The Searchers, Tombstone, and Unforgiven are all among the all-time greatest Western movies that are basically perfect.

Beloved and acclaimed masterpieces like High Noon and Touchstone are genuine gems of filmmaking that shaped the Western genre ...

Naomi Watts sighs when she thinks about how menopause was portrayed in movies when she was growing up. It was all jokes about hot flashes and emotional, hormonal women. No one talked much about it ...

Last year, women made up just 13% of directors working on the top 250 films. That level represents a 3-percentage-point decline from 2024, when women led 16% of the top-grossing movies, according to a ...

SALADO, Texas — Long before protests had hashtags or boycotts went viral, a group of determined women in Salado shut down the town’s only saloon using nothing more than knitting needles, patience and ...

Several of the past year’s films center on confused, bumbling protagonists — surrounded by women who are anything but. By Diego Hadis Consider the hapless man. He’s uncertain, ineffectual, ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Last year, women made up just 13% of directors working on the top 250 films. That level represents a ...

Only 8% of directors with movies in theaters in 2025 were women. That news comes from an annual study from USC Annenberg. It reveals a reversal of trends that were not great to begin with; in 2020, ...

The number of female filmmakers dropped to 8.1 percent this year from 13.4 percent in 2024, according to a study from the University of Southern California. By Michaela Towfighi Among the top 100 ...

The annual Annenberg Inclusion Initiative report out of USC finds that only nine women directors worked on the 100 top-grossing films of the year. By Mia Galuppo Senior Entertainment Reporter ...

In other words, 2025 is the year of the depression movie—a different but not entirely unrelated phenomenon to this year’s rage-filled political satires (Eddington, One Battle After Another) and movies ...