‘Ne Zha II’: What to Know About the Chinese Blockbuster 22. August 2025 (11:02) This animated film has been a box office phenomenon in China. As an English-language version opens in the United States, we provide an explainer.(New York Times)
Jeff Hiller Came Out of Nowhere. It Only Took 20 Years. 22. August 2025 (11:01) His role in the dramatic HBO comedy “Somebody Somewhere” earned him his first Emmy nomination. It was also, more or less, his first major role.(New York Times)
For South Asian Artists, Identity Doesn’t Fit in a Box 22. August 2025 (11:01) These four artists are turning to centuries-old stories of migration to expand contemporary understandings of race, ethnicity and origin.(New York Times)
Five Free Movies to Stream Now 22. August 2025 (11:00) This month’s films, including Sidney Lumet’s last feature and Abel Ferrara’s grimy portrait of New York, examine the underbelly of society.(New York Times)
5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 22. August 2025 (09:00) The male soprano Samuel Mariño’s “Lumina,” a suite from Thomas Adès’s “The Tempest” and Ginastera’s string quartets are among the highlights.(New York Times)
‘Eenie Meanie’ Review: Road Rage 22. August 2025 (06:00) This heist movie features Samara Weaving as a getaway driver with an unruly ex-boyfriend who owes a local kingpin serious cash.(New York Times)