Frederick Wiseman’s latest film, the four-and-a-half-hour documentary on Boston’s City Hall, finds him embraced by the city he calls home (when not editing in ...
While playing a game of "mafia," Babak (Shahab Hosseini) and Neda (Niousha Noor) are tasked with figuring out who amongst them (it's an evening with friends ro...
The 2021 Sundance Film Festival, beginning Thursday, will look quite different. Forging ahead during the pandemic, they've to continue offering some of the yea...
"There is no theme. Film whatever you want, however you want, with whomever you want." This is the message that Egyptian filmmaker Sam Abbas sent to his favori...
When Simon Stone's The Dig begins with Basil Brown (Ralph Fiennes) towing his bicycle across the water in a boat towards Sutton Hoo, it's natural to align our ...
Noémie Merlant’s transcendent performance as a love-struck artist infatuated with her subject in Portrait of a Lady on Fire wowed critics and audiences alike, ...
What Happened Was... is a lost classic of many stripes—the single-set movie, the bad-first-date comedy, the '90s American indie, the multi-hyphenate passion pr...
Following the recent restorations of Stalker, Andrei Rublev, and The Sacrifice, the latest Andrei Tarkovsky masterpiece to get the treatment is Mirror, his per...
Staying busy during lockdown, Sam Levinson shot three projects thus far: two Euphoria specials and Malcolm & Marie, one of the first major productions shot...
With a seemingly endless amount of streaming options—not only the titles at our disposal, but services themselves–each week we highlight the noteworthy titles ...