Godzilla Minus One Review: A Sentimental, Scale-Shifting Kaiju Blockbuster
For much of Takashi Yamazaki's Godzilla Minus One, Toho Studios' 33rd film in the beloved kaiju franchise, the iconic monster exists as an ...
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Silent Night Review: John Woo Returns to Hollywood with a Generic Yuletide Revenge Tale
The opening minutes of Silent Night promise something fun. There’s Joel Kinnaman, dressed in a Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer sweater, spri...
DOC NYC Review: Apolonia, Apolonia is a Meditative Exploration of Identity, Work, and Evolution
Following, in intimate detail, the making of an art star in her early days, Lea Glob’s Apolonia, Apolonia is a powerful meditation on art a...
DOC NYC Review: South to Black Power Explores Abstract Politics Through Personal Stories of Change
Starting with a modest proposal framing Black power as the erasure of systemic white supremacy, Sam Pollard and Llewellyn M. Smith's South ...
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Memory Trailer: Jessica Chastain and Peter Sarsgaard Search for Connection in Michel Franco’s Drama
Every year there's at least one film that premieres at the fall festival circuit without distribution and then does a last-minute jump into the impending award...
World Premiere of 4K Restoration of Edward Yang’s Mahjong Set for December’s Film at Lincoln Center Retrospective
A holy grail of restorations is premiering soon. As part of Film at Lincoln Center's Desire/Expectations: The Films of Edward Yang (running December 22, 2023 t...
New About Dry Grasses Trailer Brings Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s Cannes Winner Stateside
Returning to Cannes with his first film in five years, Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s About Dry Grasses earned a Best Actress prize for Merve Dizdar. (At 3 hours and 17 m...
Thessaloniki Review: Suspense Beats Solemnity in Jordan’s Oscar Entry Inshallah a Boy
In Inshallah a Boy, a new film from Jordan, a young mother faces some grueling events. It's set around the bustling capitol, Amman, a place where temperatures ...
Exclusive Trailer for Mitch Blummer & Christopher Jason Bell’s Failed State, Premiering at Torino Film Festival
Now underway in northern Italy, the Torino Film Festival is one of the most well-curated international events on the cinematic calendar and one world premiere ...
Exclusive Trailer for the Museum of the Moving Image’s Todd Haynes Retrospective
Todd Haynes season is in full swing. As May December's (too-short) theatrical run winds into a perpetual Netflix future this Friday, New York's Museum of the M...
The Film Stage Show Ep. 521 – The Holdovers (with Gerald Peary)
Welcome to a new episode of The Film Stage Show! On a new episode, Brian Roan and Robyn Bahr are joined by special guest Gerald Peary to discuss Alexander Payn...
Tony Leung and Andy Lau Square Off In New, English-Subtitled Trailer for The Goldfinger
It's been a long wait for The Goldfinger, which reunites Infernal Affairs stars Tony Leung and Andy Lau with writer-director Felix Chong: production began in F...
Rodrigo Prieto on Martin Scorsese’s Method and Formatting Killers of the Flower Moon and Barbie for IMAX
It's often the case that cinematographers are worth an interview no matter their film or director. Rodrigo Prieto, on the other hand, presents a larger canvas....
Smoke Sauna Sisterhood Review: A Noble if Too-Clinical Portrait of Women Talking
Generally, when I enter the small sauna room at my local YMCA after a workout, I’m prone to eavesdrop (it is a confined space, after all) on a group of men opi...