The Woman in the Yard Review: Jaume Collet-Serra Makes a Scary, Intense Return to Horror
While horror films function as an important part of this writer’s interest in cinema, it’s been hard not to feel some growing personal cont...
Việt and Nam Review: A Swooning, Stirring Slow Cinema Romance
Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2024 New York Film Festival coverage. Việt and Nam opens in theaters on March 28 ...
The Friend Review: Naomi Watts Amply Portrays Grief with Admirable Performance
Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2024 New York Film Festival coverage. The Friend opens in theaters on March 28 fr...
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Việt and Nam Review: A Swooning, Stirring Slow Cinema Romance
Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2024 New York Film Festival coverage. Việt and Nam opens in theaters on March 28 from Strand Releasin...
The Friend Review: Naomi Watts Amply Portrays Grief with Admirable Performance
Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2024 New York Film Festival coverage. The Friend opens in theaters on March 28 from Bleecker Street.
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A.I. and Archival Meet at the 2025 Thessaloniki Documentary Festival
The drive from Thessaloniki's airport into the city begins like any other: car dealerships and furniture stores that give way to bustling street life. Home to ...
Grand Tour Review: An Enchanting Return for Miguel Gomes
Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2024 Cannes coverage. Grand Tour opens in theaters on March 28 from MUBI.
If Chris Marker and ...
Death of a Unicorn Review: A Mythical, Predictable Genre Mash-Up
Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2025 SXSW coverage. Death of a Unicorn opens in theaters on March 28 from A24.
A film with a few s...
Emulsion Episode Two – Alan Rudolph on Choose Me
This week consecrates a major turn in the 50-year career of Alan Rudolph, which began as an assistant to and screenwriter for Robert Altman before transitionin...
Alicia Vikander and Elizabeth Olsen on The Assessment, Food Fights, and How Sci-Fi Reflects the Present
Sci-fi is the perfect playground to mirror the state of our own world in heightened situations. The future is fertile territory to take a modern concern, twist...
The Ballad of Wallis Island Reviw: Comedy Strums a Charming Story of Moving On
You know when you hear a song and it transports you back to an era or a memory or a moment? It’s this involuntary mental reflex that can be marvelous, painful,...
Harmony Korine Details New Animated Features The Trap and Twinkle Twinkle
Just ten years ago Harmony Korine told Marc Maron that filmmaking is so exhausting it can only demand extended breaks. Which makes his recent run––beginning wi...
Pavements Trailer: Alex Ross Perry’s Ambitious Hybrid Feature Pays Tribute to an Iconic Indie Band
Six years since his last solo directing feature, Her Smell, Alex Ross Perry returned to the world of rock in a very different way with Pavements. A tribute to ...