JAKE COYLE

Film writer and critic

We asked Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield about their movie’s horse meme. A debate ensued

Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield made one the most emotionally wrecking, tenderly exquisite movies of their careers. But what’s gone viral from “We Live in Time”?

‘Unstoppable’ captures Anthony Robles’ singular life, with Robles as his own stunt double

“Unstoppable,” about the one-legged wrestler Anthony Robles, was one of the most-anticipated premieres of the Toronto International Film Festival.

‘Wicked’ director Jon M. Chu on ‘shooting the moon,’ casting Ariana Grande and growing 9M tulips

“Musical” has been a dirty word in marketing some recent song-and-dance studio films, but there’s no avoiding it in bringing “Wicked” to the big screen.

Pamela Anderson takes a bow at TIFF for ‘The Last Showgirl’

The Toronto International Film Festival has played host to many comeback stories over the years. Brendan Fraser was cheered here two years ago for his performance in “The Whale.”

Aaron Pierre is a star in the making. ‘Rebel Ridge’ shows you why

Aaron Pierre is a star in the making, and Jeremy Saulnier’s new Netflix thriller, “Rebel Ridge,” shows you why.

How ‘Moana 2' charted a course back to the big screen

When you look at some of the numbers, it’s hard to believe “Moana 2” was ever going to be anything but a movie.

The Toronto International Film Festival is kicking off. Here are 5 things to look for this year

The Toronto International Film Festival is the clean-up hitter of the fall festival circuit. Coming on the heels of Venice and Telluride, Toronto tends to pull together many of the top films from those festivals, as well as a whole bunch more.

They made a movie about Trump. Then no one would release it

By a landslide, “The Apprentice” is the most controversial movie of the fall. It stars Sebastian Stan as a young Trump under the tutelage of Roy Cohn while he’s trying to make a name for himself in 1980s New York real estate.

Ridley Scott rebuilds Rome for ‘Gladiator II’

Ridley Scott is calling his upcoming Roman epic “Gladiator II” his best film. Why? The British fillmmaker jokes: “It’s to frighten the others.”

This fall, Hollywood tries to balance box office with the ballot box

This fall, Hollywood will be trying — with everything from swaggering historical epics like “Gladiator II” to the high-seas adventure of “Moana 2” — to capture the nation’s attention at a time when much of it will be directed at the polls.

Trump film ‘The Apprentice’ finds distributor and will open before the election

After struggling to drum up interest following its Cannes Film Festival premiere, “The Apprentice,” starring Sebastian Stan as a young Donald Trump, has found a distributor that plans to release the film shortly before the election in November.

What’s hot in theaters? Old movies — and some that aren’t so old

Look at almost any movie theater marquee right now and you’ll probably see not just new titles but a smattering of older films, too.

Movie Review: In ‘Between the Temples,’ Jason Schwartzman and Carol Kane make beautiful music

In Nathan Silver’s divinely disordered screwball “Between the Temples,” Jason Schwartzman plays a grieving cantor who, after the death of his wife, can’t sing anymore but who finds a strange kinship with a much older bat mitzvah-seeking widow, played by Carol Kane.

Review: ‘Jackpot!’ has a winning star in Awkwafina but never pays off

Any comedy with Awkwafina in the lead role has a fairly high floor, yet “Jackpot!” never pays off, writes Associated Press Film Writer Jake Coyle in his review.

Review: Incarcerated fathers and their daughters dance in the heart-wrenching doc ‘Daughters’

A group of incarcerated fathers are warned in the documentary “Daughters” that they’re about to go on “emotional rollercoasters.”

Who won at the box office this weekend? The Reynolds-Lively household

In the Ryan Reynolds-Blake Lively box-office showdown, both husband and wife came out winners.

Could another insurrection happen in January? This film imagines what if

Election results are contested. Far-right extremists groups are plotting to overthrow the electoral college vote count. Protesters gather in Washington.

New York Film Festival sets main slate with movies by Pedro Almodóvar, Sean Baker and Mati Diop

The New York Film Festival on Tuesday unveiled the main slate for its 62nd edition with selections including Sean Baker’s Palme d’Or-winning “Anora,” Pedro Almodóvar’s “The Room Next Door” and Mati Diop’s “Dahomey.”

One thing that hasn’t changed in Hollywood: Male characters still more than double female ones

In recent years the movie industry has gone through the streaming revolution, the pandemic, labor strikes and “Barbenheimer.”

With a $97M second weekend, ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ sets a new high mark for R-rated films

After 10 days in theaters, “Deadpool & Wolverine” is already the highest grossing R-rated movie ever, not accounting for inflation.

Review: In ‘The Instigators,’ a heist goes terrifically wrong

“The Instigators” may be a modern streaming movie for Apple but it’s a decidedly old-school kind of caper, stock full of local color and peopled with character-actor faces you’re happy to see.

In Sean Wang’s ‘Dìdi,’ a portrait of an artist as a young skater kid

Within the span of five days in January, Sean Wang’s life changed about as dramatically as is possible for a young filmmaker.

Movie Review: Finding love and followers atop urban heights in ‘Skywalkers: A Love Story’

The force is not strong in “Skywalkers: A Love Story,” a shallow “Man on Wire” for social media influencers about a pair of Russian daredevils who stealthily scale urban heights to attain the precious treasure of a much-liked Instagram post, writes Associated Press Film Writer Jake Coyle in his revi

A journey through the films of Powell and Pressburger, courtesy of Scorsese and Schoonmaker

“Made in England: The Films of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger” is a poignant crescendo in one of the great love affairs in movies.

Shelley Duvall, star of ‘The Shining’ and ‘Nashville,’ dies at 75

The intrepid, Texas-born movie star Shelley Duvall has died at 75. Her wide-eyed, winsome presence was a mainstay in the films of Robert Altman and she co-starred in Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining.”

Review: In the chilling thriller ‘Longlegs,’ Maika Monroe cuts like a knife

A chilling, half-remembered encounter from childhood looms over “Longlegs,” Osgood Perkins’ stylishly composed 1990s-set horror film about a young FBI agent (Maika Monroe) whose past seems to hold a key to a decades-long serial killer suburban spree.

Kevin Costner’s second ‘Horizon’ film pulled from theatrical release

The August theatrical release for the second chapter of Kevin Costner’s ambitious Western epic “Horizon: An American Saga” has been canceled after the first film fizzled in theaters.

‘Despicable Me 4’ debuts with $122.6M as boom times return to the box office

After a historically bad first half of the year, the box office is suddenly booming.

‘Seven Samurai’ at 70: Kurosawa’s epic still moves like nothing else

Akira Kurosawa’s “Seven Samurai” is celebrating its 70th anniversary this year. But despite its age, the vitality and fleet-footed movement of Kurosawa’s epic is still breathtaking.

Movie Review: More Minion mayhem in ‘Despicable Me 4'

Should a review of “Despicable Me 4" be a thoughtful analysis or just a list of the funny stuff the Minions do in it?

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