Eileen Jones

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  • May 8, 2026
    The Devil Wears Prada 2 strutted to the top of the box office in the first days of its theatrical run — a surprise to no one who saw the first Devil Wears...
  • May 6, 2026
    Michael, the new biopic of “King of Pop” Michael Jackson, has gotten scathing reviews, which it deserves. Nevertheless, it’s a huge hit. This figures, in part...
  • May 4, 2026
    I never got into the corporate thrillers of the 1980s, ’90s, and aughts, the subject of a new retrospective at the Criterion Channel. These films tended to involve plots...
  • Apr 20, 2026
    Keanu Reeves is reliably charming in Outcome, a new Apple TV comedy-drama about a beloved movie star, Reef Hawk, who’s making a comeback after several years of secret...
  • Mar 31, 2026
    The power of the Netflix movie Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man hangs off the haunted cheekbones of Cillian Murphy, so of course it’s doing very well. The hit film...
  • Mar 18, 2026
    Isuppose if there’s a hell and I die and go there, Reminders of Him will be the only movie available, and it will play every day in mandatory screenings. Based on a...
  • Mar 5, 2026
    The old horror movie franchise Scream is still going strong, with Scream 7 playing in theaters and making so much money that Scream 8 is reportedly in...
  • Mar 3, 2026
    was a big fan of John Patton Ford’s Emily the Criminal (2022), a compelling drama about working-class life in the United States, which showcased Aubrey...
  • Jan 2, 2026
    Josh Safdie’s Marty Supreme is doing excellent business and inspiring great reviews. It looks like it’s going to be a triumph for A24, which gambled $70...