Movies
Marie Claire's guide to the films and movies you shouldn't miss.
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How 'The Substance' Uses Practical Effects and Splashy Makeup to Craft a Body Horror Film That Tears Down Beauty Standards
The makeup and effects artists open up about the behind-the-scenes process on Coralie Fargeat's new movie.
By Sadie Bell Published
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32 Actors Who Couldn't Be More Different From the Iconic Characters They're Known for Playing
Talk about awards-worthy, transformative performances.
By Katherine J. Igoe Published
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With 'My Old Ass,' Megan Park Masters the Coming-of-Age Movie
The director discusses filming her second feature starring Maisy Stella and Aubrey Plaza.
By Quinci LeGardye Published
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Jennifer Lopez Is Starring in a New Netflix Rom-Com With Brett Goldstein
The rom-com queen is back!
By Iris Goldsztajn Published
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Video Game Adaptations Get a Bad Rap, But These 32 Movies and TV Series Prove How Great the Genre Can Be
Ready, player one?
By Katherine J. Igoe Published
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32 Movie Remakes That Are As Good or Better Than the Original
You might be surprised that some of these reimagine other films.
By Katherine J. Igoe Published
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Broaden Your Cinephile Horizons By Watching 19 Incredible Mexican Films
From charming comedies to award-winning films by Alfonso Cuarón and Alejandro González Iñárritu.
By Elsa Cavazos Last updated
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The Best Neo-Noirs of the Modern Age
Some surprising classics borrow from the genre to amazing effect.
By Katherine J. Igoe Published
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'Blink Twice' Isn’t the #MeToo Thriller It Claims to Be
Zoë Kravitz's directorial debut doesn't provide the nuance needed to move the conversation forward.
By Sadie Bell Published
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32 Movies You'll Be Shocked Lost Best Picture at the Oscars
Talk about snubs.
By Katherine J. Igoe Published
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32 Sci-Fi Movies That Defy Genre and Will Take You to Another World
If you thought you weren't a science-fiction fan, think again.
By Katherine J. Igoe Published
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Watch These 32 Genre-Defying Films If You Want to Get Into Action Movies
There's more to these blockbusters than fight scenes and superheroes.
By Katherine J. Igoe Published
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Cate Blanchett Reveals What Skill She Was Surprised to Learn Her 'Borderlands' Costar Jamie Lee Curtis Has Mastered
It's not cheating at trivia, but JLC is also an expert at that...
By Quinci LeGardye Published
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How 'Dìdi' Recreated MySpace Pages, Found Motorola Phones, and Tapped Into Paramore Fandom to Create a 2008 Period Piece
Filmmaker Sean Wang breaks down how he created a must-see coming-of-age film set in the '00s.
By Sadie Bell Published
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A Britney Spears Biopic Is in the Works, Based on Her Memoir 'The Woman in Me'
The superstar herself teased the news today.
By Quinci LeGardye Published
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With Their Twists and Intrigue, You'll Never Know Where These 32 Must-Watch Noir Movies Are Going
From Old Hollywood classics to recent hit thrillers.
By Katherine J. Igoe Published
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Glitter, Forever 21, and On-Set Fires: How the 'Drop Dead Gorgeous' Wardrobe Was Crafted Out of Chaos
As the cult classic turns 25, its costume designer opens up about creating magic on a scrappy production.
By Sadie Bell Published
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Dolls, Dead Girls, and Being Pretty for Satan: How the Gendered Messages of 'Longlegs' Inform Its Shocking Ending
The horror film and box-office hit stars Maika Monroe as an FBI agent hunting a serial killer played by Nicolas Cage.
By Sadie Bell Published
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How ‘Maxxxine’ Takes Inspiration From Sexploitation—and Gives It a Feminist Twist
The new 'X' movie is inspired by the sleazy Giallo genre, but its lead flips the misogynistic horror style on its head.
By Sadie Bell Published
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'Longlegs' Star Maika Monroe Is Proud to Be Part of the Scream Queen Legacy
The actress opens up about her affinity for playing final girls and crafting her character in this year’s runaway horror hit.
By Sadie Bell Published
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A 'Devil Wears Prada' Sequel Is Officially Happening, Reports Claim
Is there a reason that my *sequel* isn't here yet?
By Iris Goldsztajn Published
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32 Genre-Bending Sci-Fi Movies That Are Guaranteed to Take You to Another World
Whether you're into films set in space or time travel.
By Katherine J. Igoe Published
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The Final Girl Reigns Supreme in These 17 Feminist Horror Movies
Calling all scream queens.
By Sadie Bell Published
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'Janet Planet' Is the Latest Must-See Entry in the Mother-Daughter Movie Canon
The sweet A24 movie marks the feature debut of Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Annie Baker.
By Sadie Bell Published
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32 Thrillers From the '90s That Will Have You at the Edge of Your Seat
From mysteries to crime dramas, the decade was a golden era for the genre.
By Katherine J. Igoe Published
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Bailey Bass Recalls How Booking 'Avatar' Meant Her Family Could Afford Basic Necessities
The actress says on "Nice Talk" that her mother cried when Bass got her first period, because she was worried about affording menstrual products.
By Sadie Bell Published



