
Alissa Wilkinson
Former Senior Correspondent + Critic
Latest articles by Alissa Wilkinson


Anderson’s latest film feasts on melancholy nostalgia for a world gone by — but the flavor is off.


Denis Villeneuve’s new big-screen adaptation underlines why generations have been fascinated by the story.


Don’t miss these under-the-radar gems.


Bergman Island is a delightful anagram of a movie, and one of the best films of the year.


Matt Damon and Ben Affleck’s new collaboration with Ridley Scott misses what’s important about the famous 14th-century rape case.


Daniel Craig was a 007 for the superhero era. What comes next?


A new prequel movie. A spike in new viewership. What explains the iconic TV show’s enduring appeal?


From Dune to duels, Wes Anderson to James Bond, October is a huge movie month.


The Tony-winning musical is widely beloved. Critics trashed the new movie. So what does that mean?


The strange grace of movies made in trying times.