When Ralph Macchio was first approached about doing a “Karate Kid” series about the adult lives of Daniel LaRusso and Johnny Lawrence, he was skeptical. “I...
“Apple Cider Vinegar,” on Netflix, is the latest scammer docudrama, another galling true story zhuzhed up for maximum bingeyness. This one is about two scams, though:...
If the aftermath of the pandemic saw a number of horror movies about the miseries of maternity, another subgenre is making a comeback: the pregnancy comedy....
Every month, Netflix adds movies and TV shows to its library. Here are our picks for some of February’s most promising new titles for U.S. subscribers....
Last August, when I first met and interviewed the “Emilia Pérez” star Karla Sofía Gascón, she told me that she was not the type of person...
“Asura,” a seven-episode Japanese drama on Netflix (in Japanese, with subtitles, or dubbed), is the full package: a detailed, human-scale domestic drama with plenty to say,...
‘Pearl’ (Feb. 15) Stream it here. The second, and finest, of the three collaborations between the writer-director Ti West and the actress Mia Goth (preceded by...
“Lovers Anonymous” is an eight-episode Turkish dramedy about the “disease of love” — treatable at the Love Hospital, thank goodness, under the dedicated care of specialists....
“Let’s figure out what our letter of the day is!” Ms. Rachel, the children’s YouTube star, cooed that sentence in an Instagram video posted this week...
Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx probably got a good workout filming the fight scenes in “Back in Action,” the latest high-gloss junk from Netflix. Clearly the...
