Annette Bening

CAT AND MOUSE

‘Queen’s Gambit’ Star’s New Show Is One of the Year’s Best

Co-starring Timothy Olyphant and Annette Bening, “Lucky” is a non-stop thrill.

Nick Schager

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 21: Annette Bening attends The Entertainment Community Fund 2025 Gala at Marriot Marquis on April 21, 2025 in New York City.

COUNTRY CALLING

Annette Bening Set to Lead ‘Yellowstone’ Spinoff

The five-time Academy Award nominee is the newest face set to join the Western series.

Annie Bang

A photo illustration of Annette Bening in ‘Apple Never Falls’

WTF?!?!

This May Be the Worst, Most Ridiculous Twist Ending of 2024

“Apples Never Fall,” one of the worst new shows in a long time, fittingly has one of the worst finales we’ve seen in years—so bad, it will make you laugh out loud.

Coleman Spilde

Annette Bening as Joy in Apples Never Fall.

BEING SEEN

‘Apples Never Fall’ Is a Series for All the Invisible Women

Annette Bening’s crime thriller is a successor to “Big Little Lies,” asking what happens in the space after women are no longer identified strictly as mothers? Who are you then?

Jacqueline Cutler

A photo illustration of Annette Bening in Apples Never Fall.

KEEP AWAY

Annette Bening’s ‘Apples Never Fall’ Is Totally Rotten Fruit

Yet another Liane Moriarty adaptation hits the ground with a total, abysmal thud.

Coleman Spilde

Photo still of Jodie Foster and Annette Bening in Nyad

OSCAR SHOCKER

Wait, Do We Really Have to Watch ‘Nyad’ Now?

When Annette Bening and Jodie Foster scored major Oscar nods for “Nyad” over a slew of acting favorites, people had questions, such as: What is “Nyad” and is it any good?

Fletcher Peters