Movies

“That’s how creative things happen,” said the actress, one of the stars of the holiday film “Red One.”

By Kathryn Shattuck

“Wicked” and “Gladiator II,” which opened on Friday, drew moviegoers who attended a double feature that emulated the rage over “Barbenheimer” last year.

By Hank Sanders and Kate Christobek

Mr. Majors was criminally convicted last year of assaulting and harassing Grace Jabbari, who then sued him in March.

By Melena Ryzik

This month’s picks include a heart-wrenching animated Filipino film, a yeasty savior and the return of Carrie-Anne Moss.

By Elisabeth Vincentelli

Facing an eight-year prison sentence, Mohammad Rasoulof had to make the most difficult decision of his life.

By Amir Ahmadi Arian

Down the stairs, out the doors and onto the sidewalk, a Broadway show hits the street. Here’s how they pull it off.

By Sarah Bahr and Brian Karlsson

Any magic this animated musical has feels distinctly, almost insultingly poached.

By Ben Kenigsberg

Hilarious star turns from Megan Hilty and Jennifer Simard make the mostly unfunny 1992 film into an intermittently memorable Broadway musical.

By Jesse Green

The director Elizabeth Sankey’s experience with postpartum depression anchors this documentary about the pop-cultural representation of witches.

By Beatrice Loayza

Sandi DuBowski’s documentary about Rabbi Amichai Lau-Levie observes the making of a Jewish identity.

By Elisabeth Vincentelli