When the video of his birth parents makes him wonder whether his destiny is evil, it takes only a trip to his adoptive ...

The first movie in a revamped DC Universe headed by writer/director James Gunn, ‘Superman’ tries to bring the popular ...

The Aviator and the Showman” by Laurie Gwen Shapiro is an exciting new book about Amelia Earhart that has already created ...

The “Jurassic Park” franchise has been recreated many times over the past decade from movies, books and even games. As the ...

Ten Modern Mystics and Their Extraordinary Lives” is an impressive work of participatory journalism. Pintak, “an avid student of the perennial truths at the core of the world’s religions,” not only ...

Richard E Grant delivers another acclaimed performance in The Lesson. A well-liked British psychological thriller is making ...

Reviews, essays, best sellers and children's books coverage from The New York Times Book Review.

Reviews, essays, best sellers and children's books coverage from The New York Times Book Review.

We’re still looking, though recent events seem to offer the possibility, the possibility I emphasize, that we may find out ...

Casino' and 'Moving's box office formula and even the 'Lesson' instructor makes viewers feel 'fine' this summer. On the 8th, ...

Oprah selects the latest novel from Bruce Holsinger, Read with Jenna spotlights Meredith Lavender and Kendall Shores’s debut, ...