Summer and Smoke (review)
Bruce Miller’s last play as Artistic Director
The Lion King (review)
The World’s #1 Musical for good reason
The Jungle Book (review)
Disney’s reboot of the ’67 classic
Criminal (review)
Kevin Costner plays the bad guy, kinda
Barbershop: The Next Cut (review)
More than hair was cut from this sequel
The Boss (review)
Melissa McCarthy tries too hard
Va Rep’s new Artistic Director
He directed a show earlier this season
Bruce Miller’s last play (video 2:00)
His SUMMER & SMOKE opens this week
Venus in Fur (review)
Are all actors masochists?
Dan Ruth returns
An original one-man show
Demolition (review)
Jake Gyllenhaal loses more than his wife
Hardcore Henry (review)
Inventive, insane violence
Have suitcase, will play
Harris Brothers in the house
Midnight Special (review)
A boy with special powers
Maple & Vine (review)
Moving from 2016 to 1959
Another season announced
The shows at Cadence
Eye in the Sky (review)
Targeting terrorists with drones
Five musicals coming!
Next season’s Broadway in Richmond season announced
I Saw the Light (review)
Hank Williams biopic
Addie’s debut (video 2:11)
Her 1st role at Maple & Vine
New proprietor vocalist (video 1:48)
The Soul Proprietors V 2.0
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 (review)
17 years later
King Lear (review)
Shakespeare’s version of “Empire”
Breaking Through
Firehouse announces its season
Another Round
Drink for success
The Father
Anthony Hopkins & Olivia Colman cope with dementia
SIFTER turns 8!
More than 2300 posts
My Salinger Year
Working for his literary agent
Cherry
Tom Holland gets a tour de force
Boss Level
Frank Grillo in a violent time loop
Raya and the Last Dragon
A lovely new animation from Disney
Moxie
A high schooler leads a feminist movement
Coming 2 America
Eddie Murphy returns after 23 years
Chaos Walking
Tom Holland & Daisy Ridley in a new world
Mortal
With unexplained super powers
Willy’s Wonderland
Nicolas Cage hits a new low
The French Film Festival wraps
Changes, challenges & closing
The Phoenician Scheme
The latest from Wes Anderson
The Narrow Road to the Deep North
Jacob Elordi suffers in a POW camp
The Better Sister
Crime drama overshadowed by familial chatter
Bring Her Back
Sally Hawkins gets creepy
They dance with their incarcerated fathers
Meet the co-directors of this doc
Jane Austen Wrecked My Life
A writer’s block leads to love
Adults
A Gen-Z version of “Friends”
Mountainhead
A tech-bro drama from the creator of “Succession”
Government Cheese
David Oyelowo is the best thing about this somewhat quirky series
Sirens
Julianne Moore plays a weird socialite…or is she?
Friendship
Tim Robinson & Paul Rudd play neighbors
Creating the French Film Festival
Meet the couple behind it
Fountain of Youth
John Krasinski & Natallie Portman search for it
Pee-wee as Himself
A documentary with Paul Reubens
Overcompensating
This coming out comedy has fun moments
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning
The 7th film for Cruise isn’t the best
Final Destination: Bloodlines
Still gleefully gory fun after 25 years
Mobland
Tom Hardy is tough but Helen Merren is tougher
Selling Virginia film before
Former Va Film Office Director Rita McClenny
Still growing after 25 years
Dig into VPM’s Virginia Home Grown
Shadow Force
Kerry Washington & Omar Sy on the run
Your Friends and Neighbors
Jon Hamm’s version of Breaking Bad
Nonnas
Grandmothers are the chefs