MAY 01, 2023

'The Super Mario Bros. Movie' Hits $1 Billion, but Kids Ignore 'Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret' Illumination's animated film stands at $1 billion worldwide, while "The Eight Mountains" provided a rare specialized bright spot.  By Tom Brueggemann

'Succession' Review: Episode 6 Shakes Things Up with an Unforgettable Investor Day "Living+" is enough to make you lose faith in capitalism, but confidence in "Succession" remains as high as Kendall's imaginary clouds.  By Ben Travers	'Polite Society' Hides a Brilliant Bollywood Tribute in Plain Sight Spoilers: Director Nida Manzoor tells IndieWire why she insisted on including an iconic song her protagonist uses as a distraction during a … By Proma Khosla

The 'Fatal Attraction' TV Show Isn't on Anyone's Side A handful of performances make this reimagining worth a watch, but it's still eight episodes that feel messy for the wrong reasons.  By Steve Greene	'Yellowjackets' Season 2 Is Indeed a Hit - Even If It Doesn't Seem Like It Despite growing ratings and social buzz, the horror-drama's sophomore season is at risk of disappearing into a deluge of spring TV.  By Proma Khosla

	'May December' First Look: Natalie Portman and Julianne Moore Face Off in Todd Haynes' Drama The Cannes-bound feature comes from a Black List script by Samy Burch that follows a fraught movie production.  By Kate Erbland
	'MaXXXine' First Look: Mia Goth Walks the City of Dreams in Ti West's 'X' Sequel Pictured here with Halsey, Goth reprises her "X" role in the final installment of Ti West's trilogy for A24.  By Ryan Lattanzio
	'White House Plumbers' Review: Woody Harrelson & Justin Theroux Make Fine Stooges in Watergate Farce HBO's limited series is yet another account of Nixon's infamous scandal, but its stellar cast, meticulous construction, and dark-comic spiri … By Ben Travers
	Even Without Barry, 'Barry' Is Delighted with Its Own Misery Tragedies dot an episode that's filled with people getting what they think they want right before everything goes wrong.  By Steve Greene
	The Best LGBTQ Series (Still) Streaming on HBO Max, from 'Los Espookys' to 'Our Flag Means Death' We've come a long way since "Sex and the City," but what will queer HBO offerings look like when HBO Max becomes Max in May 2023?  By Jude Dry and Alison Foreman