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Massive Wildfires Draw Close to Madrid
Madrid is booming, culturally and economically, but the wildfires raging within a short drive of the capital have provided a reality check.
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Zelensky and Trump Meet at the White House. Has Their Relationship Thawed?
President Trump meets his Ukrainian counterpart in Washington this week. President Volodymyr Zelensky also attended the funeral of Senator Lindsey Graham.
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Zelensky and Trump Meet at the White House. Has Their Relationship Thawed?
President Trump meets his Ukrainian counterpart in Washington this week. President Volodymyr Zelensky also attended the funeral of Senator Lindsey Graham.
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France and Spain Race to Contain Fires Before Some Areas Reach 104 Degrees
Faced with massive blazes, firefighters in both countries are using a brief window of opportunity to bring the flames under control before temperatures spike.
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Long-Delayed Guggenheim Abu Dhabi to Open in December
The museum, designed by Frank Gehry for the capital of the United Arab Emirates, will show art from the 1960s to the present.
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Long-Delayed Guggenheim Abu Dhabi to Open in December
The museum, designed by Frank Gehry for the capital of the United Arab Emirates, will show art from the 1960s to the present.
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Everything for Someone: San Diego Comic-Con 2026 Part 2
San Diego Comic-Con always has a few up-to-the-minute costumes (like someone dressed as Cyclospora lettuce), and a few looks especially popular among a wide range of people. This year, I saw Monkeys D. Luffy from “One Piece” in all shapes, sizes, and ages, easy to spot with the red vest, blue pants, and straw hat.…
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Everything for Someone: San Diego Comic-Con 2026 Part 2
San Diego Comic-Con always has a few up-to-the-minute costumes (like someone dressed as Cyclospora lettuce), and a few looks especially popular among a wide range of people. This year, I saw Monkeys D. Luffy from “One Piece” in all shapes, sizes, and ages, easy to spot with the red vest, blue pants, and straw hat.…
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Advance to Paradise, Retreat to Hell: Kiyoshi Kurosawa on “The Samurai and the Prisoner”
Kiyoshi Kurosawa is celebrated for making tense, methodical genre films that study the horrors of contemporary society. Defined by their unsettling atmospheres of psychological dread and dislocation, as well as by their subversive depiction of character archetypes breaking down in response to this mood of existential unease, Kurosawa’s best-known masterpieces—like the hypnotic psychological thriller “Cure”…
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Get on the Train: “NYC in Transit” Launches at Film Forum
The New York subway system is a perfect location for a scene, sequence, or whole movie, whether the scene is a meet-cute or a meet-your-maker. Everything about it is cinematic: the filthy platforms; the busking musicians; the long and winding pedestrian tunnels; the clackety-clack of wheels in motion; the screech of brakes; the Jenga-like density…