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Margaret Qualley and Geraldine Viswanathan in director Ethan Coen's "Drive-Away Dolls." (Wilson Webb/Working Title/Focus Features)

‘Drive-Away Dolls’ runs out of gas … and jokes

February 23, 2024

Dakota Johnson and Sydney Sweeney appear in a scene from "Madame Web."

Made-in-Mass. ‘Madame Web’ has cobwebs in its head

February 16, 2024

Benedict Cumberbatch as Henry Sugar in "The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar." (Netflix)

Laughter, tears, music: 15 shorts vying for Oscar-gold

February 15, 2024

Juliette Binoche as “Eugénie” and Benoît Magimel as “Dodin” in Tran Anh Hung’s "The Taste of Things." (Stéphanie Branchu)

‘The Taste of Things’: A delicious love story

February 15, 2024

Steve Carell and Kristen Wiig return to voice the husband-and-wife characters of Gru and Lucy in "Despicable Me 4," opening July 3 in theaters. (Illumination and Universal Pictures)

Gru and ‘Uncle Vanya’: A busy 2024 on tap for Massachusetts funnyman Steve Carell

February 9, 2024

Nico Parker and Laura Linney in a scene from "Suncoast," streaming Feb. 9 on Hulu. (Eric Zachanowich/Searchlight Pictures.)

Skip or stream? Buyers beware of these three titles

February 9, 2024

Kathryn Newton stars as Lisa Swallows and Cole Sprouse as The Creature in the horror-comedy, "Lisa Frankenstein." (Michele K. Short/Focus Features)

‘Lisa Frankenstein’ is an explosion of ’80s references with a side of decomposed romance

February 7, 2024

Mia McKenna-Bruce appears in a scene from "How to Have Sex." (Photo Courtesy of MUBI)

‘How to Have Sex’: A cautionary tale about consent and hookup culture

February 7, 2024

Actress-comedian Ayo Edebiri grew up in Dorchester and hosted "SNL" for the first time on February 3.

‘The Bear’ to ‘SNL’: Dorchester’s Ayo Edebiri is the actress of the moment

February 4, 2024

Anya Corazon (Isabela Merced), Cassandra Webb (Dakota Johnson), Julia Cornwall (Sydney Sweeney) and Mattie Franklin (Celeste O'Connor) in a scene from "Madame Web," which was partially filmed in Boston.

Location, location, location: Boston doubles for early-2000s New York City in Spider-Man spinoff ‘Madame Web’

February 3, 2024