In honor of America's 250th birthday, here are 50 must-see American movies that celebrate who we are, who we've been and who we can be.

The summer box office is getting two of the year’s biggest films this month thanks to Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” and “Spider-Man: Brand New Day.” But the streamers are also rolling out some 2026 blockbusters of their own.

The film, based on a video game, recalls movies as different as “The Shining” and “Groundhog Day.” Dargis’s take: “‘Exit 8’ is a pip and as fun to watch as it is to mull over. Smoothly directed by Genki Kawamura,

John Wayne's acclaimed World War II drama remains one of the highest-rated films of his career and continues to earn praise.

A few days ago, the New York Times ran a provocative listicle entitled “What Is the Definitive Movie About America?” Their writers came up with a couple of inspired choices, like “Dazed and Confused,” along with a handful of head-scratchers (“Disclosure Day”?

From a bomb from a horror visionary to a terrible sequel, these '90s horror movies are truly the worst of the decade.

For more than a century, Disney has been creating stories that have entertained generations of families around the world. Since the studio’s founding in 1923, it has released hundreds of animated classics,