In Praise of Leonardo DiCaprio, Our Finest Comic Actor
DiCaprio’s hilarious performance is the glue that holds One Battle After Another together — as it does so…
Emma Watson Goes on an Anti-Press-Tour Press Tour
Her conversation with Jay Shetty is as long as most Harry Potter films. Photo: Jay Shetty Podcast/YouTube Is…
Mary Boone, Gallery Queen of the ’80s, Is Selling Art Again
Photo: Dina Litovsky for New York Magazine In the elevator of the uptown gallery Lévy Gorvy Dayan, which…
Making the ’60s Weird Again at at the Whitney Museum
Art: Kiki Kogelnik Foundation, New York. © Kiki Kogelnik We’ve been swimming in the 1960s for decades, replaying…
Taylor Frankie Paul Is Perfect for ‘The Bachelorette’
Far from the Hail Mary it seems like, casting Mormon Wives’s Taylor Frankie Paul is the most on-brand…
You Can’t Look Away From Cooper Hoffman
In Poetic License, Hoffman is like a Gen-Z Vince Vaughn, bullshitting sophistication at a mile a minute, but…
‘A House of Dynamite’ Is Kathryn Bigelow at Her Best
The director’s latest, her first film in seven years, is an absurdly riveting thriller with the kind of…
Oscars and Box Office Potential for Every 2025 Movie
Illustration: James Clapham Welcome back, friends and fools, to year FIVE of the Vulture Movies Fantasy League. We…
Big Thief on New Album ‘Double Infinity’ and Max Oleartchik
Double Infinity is out September 5; the Somersault Slide 360 Tour starts September 17. Left to right: James…
Broadway Shows Should Be Casting the Muppets
Not not Stereophonic. Photo: ABC/Getty Images Our long national nightmare is over: The Muppets are finally coming to…
Sorrentino Finds Beauty in Unknowability
Despite his current reputation as a creator of aggressively aestheticized films, Paolo Sorrentino was once a director of…
Jenny Slate Tops Herself in ‘Dying for Sex’
Keeping pace with Hollywood’s awards horserace. Sign up for the newsletter here. Photo: FX Good best friends, if…