After six superb seasons and two extremely nostalgic big-screen outings, the Crawleys (Elizabeth McGovern, Hugh Bonneville, Michelle Dockery, Laura Carmichael, Penelope Wilton, et al) are, fortunately, coming again for yet one more spherical of grand dinners, swoon-worthy romances, and barbed social commentary. Becoming a member of them shall be their trusted staff (Jim Carter, Phyllis Logan, Joanne Froggatt), a handful of returning favorites (Paul Giamatti because the visiting American, Dominic West as a mustachioed pin-up), and a few contemporary faces (Joely Richardson, Alessandro Nivola, Simon Russell Beale) to make up for the gaping gap left by the late Maggie Smith’s razor-sharp Dowager Countess. Nonetheless, within the palms of franchise creator Julian Fellowes, set towards the backdrop of the magnificent Yorkshire pile, and with the intricate costuming and enchanting music we’ve come to count on from this rarefied world, it’ll be not possible to withstand.
In theaters on September 12, 2025
Marty Supreme
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You’ve absolutely seen the paparazzi pictures of Timothée Chalamet in his outsized fits, steel-rimmed glasses, and little moustache passionately kissing an opera-robe-and-elbow-length-gloves-clad Gwyneth Paltrow, however for those who’ve but so as to add Josh Safdie’s off-the-wall interval piece to your watchlist, you must achieve this now. Loosely impressed by the life of professional ping pong participant Marty Reisman, who got here to prominence as a Decrease East Facet hustler within the ’40s, competing for bets and prizes, and by some means went onto develop into the US males’s singles desk tennis champion, it ought to be a heart-pumping, twisty origin story that can, little doubt, encourage one other technique dressing-filled press tour for the two-time Oscar nominee at its middle. I can hardly wait.
