A witty portrait of a deferred career, marriage, motherhood, and a missing matriarch, Maria Semple’s hit novel Where’d You Go, Bernadette is prime material for Richard Linklater to adapt....
Tomboy and Girlhood director Céline Sciamma returned this year with one of the toasts of Cannes Film Festival, her Best Screenplay winner Portrait of a Lady...
Spanish maestro Pedro Almodóvar returns this year with Pain and Glory, which found success during its release in Spain and festival debut at Cannes, and wil...
It's been a busy last few years for Taika Waititi. After the one-two-three directorial punch of What We Do in the Shadows, Hunt for the Wilderpeople, and Th...
Shia LaBeouf has once again gone meta, starring in (and writing) Honey Boy, a film based on his own experiences with his alcoholic father, played by LaBeouf...
At the start of this decade, Chris Morris released his controversial terrorist dark comedy Four Lions, resulting in a high mark for satire that would follow...
If it wasn’t Vin Diesel (or Dwayne Johnson) behind the Fast & the Furious franchise, but rather a second-generation Russian-American living in a frigid ...
We're excited to announce the first-ever The Film Stage meet-up to celebrate the release of Cinephile: A Card Game! You and a guest are invited to the launc...
Amongst a particularly strong month for new theatrical releases, one that's near the top of our must-see list is Francis Ford Coppola's reworking of his war...
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