Tag: Apple TV Plus
After Pixar Ouster, John Lasseter Returns With Apple and ‘Luck’
LOS ANGELES — The most Pixar movie of the summer is not from Pixar. It’s from Apple TV+…
With ‘Surface,’ Gugu Mbatha-Raw Steps Into New Territory
LONDON — A few minutes into “Surface,” a new eight-part series from Apple TV+, the central character, Sophie,…
Why Big Tech Is Making a Big Play for Live Sports
LOS ANGELES — More than a decade after Apple disrupted the music industry and Amazon upended retail, the…
After ‘Rocketman’, Taron Egerton Transforms Again for ‘Black Bird’
Taron Egerton channeled a pop god in the Elton John biopic “Rocketman,” winning raves — and a Golden…
‘Loot’ Review: Maya Rudolph Among the .001 Percent
If you’re going to center a sitcom on a character who, post-divorce, is the third-richest woman in America,…
Apple Sees Virtual-Reality Headset as Its Next Big Thing
Apple’s development of virtual-reality content and software tools is central to creating experiences that give its future headset…
‘Tehran’ Review: ‘24’ Meets ‘The Americans’ in Iran
The Iranian Faraz’s cat-and-mouse game with the Israeli Tamar is the backbone of the story. But unlike “24,”…
‘Slow Horses’ Review: Tinker Tailor Soldier Failure
The show around Oldman is not entirely up to the standards set by his performance, but it’s not…
Streaming Took Over Hollywood. Will It Take Best Picture, Too?
The pandemic accelerated the disruption. Traditional studios like Paramount, Universal, Sony, Warner Bros. and Disney rerouted dozens of…
“The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey” Is a Tale of Dementia and Murder
Casting Samuel L. Jackson as a man in his 90s with dementia is a bold choice. Is there…
Samuel L. Jackson and Walter Mosley Team Up for a Sci-Fi Fable
Samuel L. Jackson made his name in the movies, Walter Mosley in literature. But when it was time…