Review

Dakota Johnson plays “a lovely, sexy listener” in Daddio. Sony Classics Daddio is a dreary two-hander with the look, feel and sound of one hand clapping. Conceived and word processed…

Clémentine Margaine and Michael Fabiano in Bizet’s “Carmen.” Photo: Nina Wurtzel / Met Opera Those who swear they don’t know anything about opera are likely nonetheless familiar with Carmen and…

Staten Islanders would pay more money for fewer services if the borough seceded from the rest of New York city, according to a recent study by the Independent Budget Office.…

In one of the best performances I’ve seen this year, James Norton is strong but sensitive, especially in the scene where he tries to explain to the child how to…

If nobody cares enough to stage a career intervention, then it’s up to John Travolta to rescue himself. Courtesy of Saban Films John Travolta doesn’t act much anymore. Call it…

Josh Radnor in The Ally. Photo: Joan-Marcus “There is no spokesperson for the playwright in this play,” says the artistic director’s program note for Itamar Moses’s The Ally at the…

Margaret Qualley and Geraldine Viswanathan in Drive Away Dolls. Working Title/Focus Features Over the years, the Coen Brothers have developed a distinctive, compelling style of filmmaking, culminating in 2018’s The…

CNN  —  “Barry” has taken chances from the very beginning, which is certainly true of a fourth and final season that picks up where the third left off, with its…

CNN  —  Although the main character’s name was inspired by the poetic line “Wednesday’s child is full of woe,” “Wednesday” is generally a delight, thanks almost entirely to Jenna Ortega.…

CNN  —  If you’re one of those people now working out at home more than ever before, you probably think you already have all the workout gear you need. You…