Annette Bening

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  'NYAD' Is as Flimsy as a "Hang In There" Motivational Poster

  Directed by Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin

  PUBLISHED Oct 17, 2023

  There's something wonderfully pointless about swimming from Cuba to Florida without a shark cage. On the one hand, it's an incredible feat...

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  'Death on the Nile' Has Flaws in Its Case

  Directed by Kenneth Branagh

  PUBLISHED Feb 11, 2022

  Kenneth Branagh and his iconic bushy 'stache are back. The director returns as Hercule Poirot in Death on the Nile, his second remake of an...

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  Annette Bening's Brilliant 'Hope Gap' Performance Shows That Divorce Is Good

  Directed by William Nicholson

  PUBLISHED Mar 9, 2019

  Sometimes, divorce is a good thing. Sure, it's not much fun for anyone involved, but Hope Gap's bleak portrait of matrimony is a good remin...

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  The Seagull

  Directed by Michael Mayer

  PUBLISHED May 8, 2018

  A Russian play dating back to the late 1800s doesn't exactly scream "Hollywood smash," but The Seagull carries the distinct advantage of fe...