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Steven Spielberg

  1. coming soon
    CinemaCon 2024 - Universal Pictures and Focus Features Invite you to a Special Presentation Featuring Footage from their Upcoming Slate
    What’s Bigger Than an F5 Twister? The Twisters Press TourYou’ll be able to take a selfie from the eye of a tornado when Twisters blows into theaters.
    By Rebecca Alter
  2. being alive
    ‘Epic Universe Is Built on an Amazing Concept,’ Says Literally Steven SpielbergFinally, a place where Grindelwald shall pay for his crimes.
    By Rebecca Alter
  3. vulture lists
    9 Great World War II Shows You Can Stream Right NowHigh-budget spectacles, supernatural horror, and … slapstick comedy?
  4. movie review
    The Push-Pull of Brutality and Joy at the Heart of The Color PurpleThe movie musical adaptation of the classic novel (and film) carves out its own path.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  5. he has a dream
    Yeah, Chris Rock Is Committing to NonviolenceHe’s reportedly in final talks to direct and produce a Martin Luther King Jr. biopic.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  6. fossilized
    Movie Dinosaurs Never Escaped Jurassic ParkWhat made Jurassic Park’s dinosaurs special — the scientific rigor, mystery and thrills — has been lost in a decades-long parade of imitations.
    By Asher Elbein
  7. film culture
    Scorsese, Spielberg, and P.T. Anderson Save Turner Classic MoviesAfter Warner Bros. CEO David Zaslav set layoffs at the network.
    By Zoe Guy
  8. unexpected collabs
    Michelle Obama and Bruce Springsteen Tore Up the Stage with ‘Glory Days’The Obama-Springsteen friendship continues on.
    By Charu Sinha
  9. bombshell
    Smash Is Cut, Print … Moving On to BroadwayUgly scarves are back in, people.
    By Jason P. Frank
  10. steven spielberg
    Steven Spielberg Is Still Working on Napoleon, His Kubrick AdaptationBut he has no idea what movie he’ll make next.
    By Zoe Guy
  11. awards season
    Joyce Carol Oates Sure Tweets About The Fabelmans a LotFor reasons surely unrelated to awards season, the Blonde author has become Twitter’s staunchest critic of Steven Spielberg’s Oscar-nominated movie.
    By Matthew Jacobs
  12. vulture recommends
    Catch Me If You Can Is a (Lonely) Christmas MovieIt’s the most accurate representation of Christmas from the adult perspective.
    By Carrie Wittmer
  13. trailer mix
    Harrison Ford Goes Under the CGI De-Aging Knife for Indiana Jones 5See for yourself in the Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ trailer.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  14. endings
    The Fabelmans’ Brilliant David Lynch Cameo Is All About PerspectiveIt’s pitch-perfect casting that only deepens the film’s layers between reality and fiction, character and persona.
    By Robert Daniels
  15. vulture lists
    Every Steven Spielberg Movie, RankedFrom Jaws to his latest, The Fabelmans, see where each of the director’s major works falls.
    By Will Leitch and Tim Grierson
  16. no brakes
    Steven Spielberg Finds His Frank Bullitt in Bradley CooperThe director is apparently still working on a movie about the iconic character.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  17. oscar futures
    Oscar Futures: Can Jennifer Lawrence Win Back the Oscars Crowd?Plus, Alejandro Iñárritu returns with his trimmed-down Bardo.
    By Nate Jones
  18. profile
    Gabriel LaBelle Is Suddenly Sorta SpielbergFor The Fabelmans, he beat out 2,000 actors to play a version of the famed director as a teen by embracing the meta-ness.
    By Jackson McHenry
  19. tiff 2022
    Steven Spielberg’s The Fabelmans Wins Top Prize at TIFFPutting him on the path to his 20th Oscar nomination.
    By Zoe Guy
  20. she’s due
    Will This Finally Be Michelle Williams’s Year?Williams is the emotional backbone of Steven Spielberg’s The Fabelmans, and this puts her in an Oscars sweet spot.
    By Nate Jones
  21. tiff 2022
    Don’t Worry, The Fabelmans Doesn’t Overdo the ‘Magic of Movies’ ShtickSteven Spielberg’s self-portrait is as endearing as it is indulgent.
    By Alison Willmore
  22. roma watch
    Which of This Year’s Wannabe Romas Is the Most Roma-y?It’s shaping up to be a banner fall for directors doing Romas, with Armageddon Time, Empire of Light, and The Fabelmans.
    By Nate Jones
  23. remembrances
    This Time Tomorrow, TodayEmma Straub remembers her father, horror icon Peter Straub.
    By Emma Straub
  24. trailer mix
    Paul Dano, Michelle Williams Wage Marital War in The Fabelmans TrailerSteven Spielberg’s autobiographical drama.
    By Charu Sinha
  25. deep dives
    A Guide to the References and Easter Eggs in Jordan Peele’s NopeFrom Buck and the Preacher to the Jesus Lizard and the work of Steven Spielberg.
    By Katie Rife
  26. cinema
    Steven Spielberg Directed His First Music Video … for Marcus MumfordOne shot, in black-and-white, filmed on Spielberg’s cellphone.
    By Justin Curto
  27. close reads
    E.T. and Close Encounters Told the Same Sad Story From Different EyesLooked at one way, they’re companion pieces: One tells the story of a father who leaves, and the other stays with the family he left behind.
    By A.A. Dowd
  28. movie review
    The Jurassic World Trilogy Has Painted Itself Into a CornerThe only wow factor in Jurassic World: Dominion is the awesome depth of its failure.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  29. west side story
    A Timeline of the Allegations Against West Side Story’s Ansel Elgort“I really don’t have anything to do with this conversation,” Rachel Zegler told Elle. “And I’m looking forward to moving past it.”
    By Jennifer Zhan
  30. castings
    Grammy Winner Jon Batiste Makes Acting Debut in Color Purple FilmThe Album of the Year winner joins Ciara, H.E.R. , and Halle Bailey.
    By Justin Curto
  31. oscars 2022
    So You Want to Make Your Own RomaYou’re not a real auteur unless you too have lovingly crafted a semi-autobiographical coming-of-age film.
    By Nate Jones
  32. pga awards 2022
    West Side Story Will Be Steven Spielberg’s Last MusicalGee, director Spielberg we’re very upset!
    By Alejandra Gularte
  33. oscars 2022
    The Oscars Are Still Planning on Cutting Those 8 Categories, Despite Celeb PleasSeems like their words are being ignored.
    By Bethy Squires
  34. director x director
    David Lynch Joins the Cast of Steven Spielberg’s The FabelmansThe movie is a fictionalized take on Spielberg’s time growing up in Arizona.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  35. extremely deep dive
    How West Side Story Reset ItselfVulture’s theater desk considers Tony Kushner’s song reordering as a deep reenvisioning that changes the musical’s core qualities.
    By Jackson McHenry and Helen Shaw
  36. movie review
    Do You Like West Side Story? Then You’ll Love West Side Story.Steven Spielberg finally makes his musical. It was (mostly) worth the wait.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  37. chat room
    David Alvarez Had Left Acting — Then West Side Story Came CallingBroadway’s former Billy Elliot was off studying philosophy and didn’t think he’d “ever” perform again.
    By Jackson McHenry
  38. tributes
    Steven Spielberg Pays Tribute to Stephen Sondheim at West Side Story Premiere“Thank you Steve, for the hat.”
    By Jackson McHenry
  39. trailer mix
    Officer Krupke, We Just Want to Watch Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story TrailerThese are some hot young lovers.
    By Devon Ivie
  40. obits
    Richard Donner, Director of Superman, The Goonies, Dead at 91His career spanned decades and genres.
    By Charu Sinha
  41. viewing guide
    What to Stream This July 4th WeekendWe have some thematically appropriate movie and TV suggestions for after the grill has been turned off and before the fireworks light up the sky.
    By Brian Tallerico
  42. role call
    Blake McIver Ewing Answers Every Question We Have About The Little RascalsThe former child actor on meeting Spielberg, fanning out over Marty’s mom from Back to the Future, and having lunch with Donald Trump on set.
    By Tolly Wright
  43. coming of age
    Steven Spielberg Adorably Casts Seth Rogen As His Favorite UncleIt’s a stealth Take This Waltz reunion.
    By Rebecca Alter
  44. one man show
    Steven Spielberg to Write, Direct His Own BiopicMichelle Williams has reportedly been cast as his mom.
    By Charu Sinha
  45. fantasy
    Spielberg, Duffer Brothers Charm Netflix With Stephen King’s The TalismanThe Stranger Things siblings are developing a TV series based on the 1984 fantasy novel by King and Peter Straub.
    By Halle Kiefer
  46. paramount+
    Master Chief Is Heading to Paramount+The long-awaited Halo series will premier in early 2022.
    By Emily Palmer Heller
  47. adaptations
    Black Is King’s Blitz Bazawule to Direct Movie Based on The Color Purple MusicalThe co-director of Beyoncé’s recent visual album will helm a feature adaption of the Broadway musical.
    By Halle Kiefer
  48. dear god it’s good
    The Lost World Is Steven Spielberg’s Nastiest Film, and I Love ItIt’s a truly demented series of mostly wordless action and horror setpieces whose technical proficiency is matched only by their cruelty.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  49. friday night movie club
    The Movie of This Quarantine Summer Is Jurassic ParkRunning from dinosaurs, stress-eating ice cream, filing into a theme park even though it means putting lives at risk — who can’t relate?
    By Alison Willmore
  50. some good news
    Oprah, Jon Stewart Surprise Grads With Sage Advice on John Krasinski’s Good NewsFor example, live every day like you might suddenly get to talk to Oprah.
    By Halle Kiefer
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