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The Last House Debuts on Netflix to Praise for Performances and Design and Criticism of Its Payoff

Its intimate lockdown drama and practical effects tap into post‑COVID and climate anxieties and shape how viewers respond to the film.

Prime Video’s 'The Devil’s Mouth' Becomes Early Streaming Hit Despite Tepid Reviews

Marvel Names David Jonsson as New Black Panther

Motor City Opens With Near‑Silent Revenge Thriller and a '70s Soundtrack at the Center

Night Nurse Wins Praise for Its Leads and Style but Divides Critics

Carolina Caroline Opens to Praise for Leads and ’70s-Style Mood

Tom Holland Credits Zendaya With On‑Set Rewrite and Nolan Work for Reshaping Spider‑Man Production

La Gradiva Wins Critics’ Week Grand Prize at Cannes

Andy Garcia’s Diamond Premieres at Cannes After Two‑Decade Push

James Gray’s ‘Paper Tiger’ Earns Prolonged Ovation and Strong Reviews at Cannes

‘Over Your Dead Body’ Opens With Bold Gore and Mixed Reviews

Soderbergh’s The Christophers Opens in New York and Los Angeles to Strong Early Reviews

'The Drama' Scores $14.4 Million Debut as Polarizing Reactions Test A24's Secretive Campaign

Early Reviews Call A24’s ‘The Drama’ a Bold, Unsettling Rom-Com Ahead of Friday Release

The Strangers: Chapter 3 Opens to Harsh Reviews and Franchise-Low Score

Kevin James’s Solo Mio Opens Theatrically as a PG Rom-Com From Angel Studios

Jason Statham’s ‘Shelter’ Opens to $5.5 Million as Gritty Action Wins Over Core Fans

The Incomer Premieres at Sundance, Earning Praise for Performances as Some Question Its Comic Repetition

Sam Raimi’s Send Help Lands in Theaters With Strong Reviews

Ethan Hawke’s ‘The Weight’ Premieres at Sundance, Seeks U.S. Distribution