Head To College With Functional ‘Monsters University’ Website Featuring New Images

Leave it to Pixar to craft one of the most impressive pieces of viral marketing we've seen yet. Ahead of next summer's Monsters University, they've launched...

Fantasia Film Festival 2025 Lineup Features Ari Aster, Takashi Miike, Together, Lurker & More

One of the most eclectic lineups in genre cinema each year, Montreal's Fantasia International Film Festival will celebrate its upcoming 29th edition this summe...

Henry Johnson Trailer: Shia LaBeouf Leads David Mamet’s First Theatrical Film in 17 Years

Despite going off the MAGA deep end, David Mamet is very much still in the cultural consciousness. As a revival of Glengarry Glen Ross lights up Broadway, his ...

Alain Guiraudie on Misericordia, Desiring His Actors, and Praise from Godard and Bret Easton Ellis

If Alain Guiraudie has still not quite transcended festival obscurity to become an American art-house staple, all the more credit to the films––they’ve never a...

Jonathan Rosenbaum on Selling His DVD Collection, Championing Raúl Ruiz, and the Role of a Critic

Widely considered one of the most important and prolific film critics in America, Jonathan Rosenbaum began his career in the 1970s writing film criticism for S...

NYFF Review: Julia Loktev’s My Undesirable Friends: Part I – The Last Air in Moscow Reveals the Real World Horrors of Anti-War Russian Journalists

“The world you’re about to see no longer exists. None of us knew what was about to happen.”  Writer-director Julia Loktev––whose 13-year hiatus from fi...

2024 Tokyo International Film Festival Lineup Includes Japanese Classics, Akira Kurosawa Favorites, and Masterclasses

The 37th Tokyo International Film Festival, taking place from October 28 to November 6, has announced a lineup opening with Shiraishi Kazuya's 11 Rebels and cl...

Lee Daniels on The Deliverance, Shifting Culture, Douglas Sirk, and That Glenn Close Performance

Lee Daniels wants to do it all. The filmmaker behind Monster’s Ball, Precious, and The Butler has made an endlessly compelling horror movie, The Deliverance, f...

Dìdi (弟弟) Director Sean Wang on Resisting Nostalgia, Marketing Battles, and Why First-Time Directors Need Patience

It wouldn’t have been Sundance without at least a handful of coming-of-age stories. Sean Wang’s audience award winner Dìdi (弟弟) proves that, with a n...

Harley Chamandy on Allen Sunshine, Shooting on 16mm, and Finding Inspiration Outside of Cinema

At a lakeside cottage, Allen Sunshine (Vincent Leclerc) keeps to himself. He goes out on his boat, walks his dog, and wanders the surrounding forest with a tap...