Comedian John Early has been waiting for his film to be seen by audiences. Premiering at TIFF last fall, Early’s directorial debut is a sublime comedy that com...
Rachel Rose’s directorial debut, The Last Day, is a moody two-hander set on the fourth of July. It stars Alicia Vikander as Julia and Victoria Pedretti as Tayl...
The Rocky Horror Picture Show can be described in hundreds of ways. Over the last five decades, it’s become more than just a cult classic; it’s a cultural touc...
Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2025 Tribeca coverage. The film arrives digitally and on Peacock on June 12.
Upon hearing the ...
Following The Film Stage’s collective top 50 films of 2025, as part of our year-end coverage, our contributors are sharing their personal top 10 lists.
I’ve...
Most of us don’t remember what it was like to be two years old. The first few years of life consist largely of fragmented memories, stories that others have to...
Admittedly, I hadn’t heard the name Peter Hujar before seeing writer-director Ira Sachs’ latest film, which captures a conversation between Hujar and his frien...
The characters in Kelly Reichardt’s films drift and wander. Her leads often work their way through the world, struggling against bad impulses and worse decisio...
German director Ulrich Köhler’s Gavagai attempts to play upon its title, focusing on the idea of misunderstanding. Gavagai, a made-up word popularized by philo...
Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2023 Sundance coverage. Fairyland arrives in theaters on October 3.
Andrew Durham’s Fairyland feat...
