Drive My Car (Ryusuke Hamaguchi) A theater artist (Hidetoshi Nishijima), recently widowed, travels to Hiroshima to direct an experimental version of Chekhov’s “Uncle Vanya.” A younger woman (Toko Miura), stricken by loss of her own, is hired as his driver. Loosely based on Haruki Murakami’s Hamaguchi constructs an understated but dense and multilayered meditation on […]

Tom Cruise–Best Roles, From ‘Top Gun’ to ‘Magnolia’

Guillermo del Toro Films Kerry Hayes/Searchlight Pictures | Warner Bros. | Universal — Courtesy of Everett Collection The Mexico-born director began his career making independent horror films in their native country (“Cronos,” “The Devil’s Backbone”) before bringing his lavish talents to Hollywood blockbusters (“Hellboy,” “Pacific Rim”) and deserved Oscar winners (“Pan’s Labyrinth,” “The Shape of […]

Peter Sellers became known to a worldwide audience through his film roles, among them Chief Inspector Clouseau in The Pink Panther series