Having taken on Alan Turing, Julian Assange, and Thomas Edison, Benedict Cumberbatch is no stranger to playing real people. He is seen doing it again the new t...
Far be it from the Film Stage to position ourselves as kaiju snobs or whatnot, but recent attention towards Godzilla vs. Kong felt like prime opportunity to re...
Opening the Berlinale Film Festival about a year ago when the world was in a much different state, Philippe Falardeau's My Salinger Year follows Margaret Quall...
Starting today, the 2021 Sundance Film Festival gives us a first glimpse at the year in cinema, and this year it's available to a wider audience than ever befo...
Mank isn't the only film that Gary Oldman leads during this extended awards season. He also stars in Nicholas Jarecki's Crisis, which marks the director's firs...
The equally eclectic and fantastic cinema of Olivier Assayas makes picking favorites a fool's errand, but among many (yours truly included) there is a special ...
"There is no theme. Film whatever you want, however you want, with whomever you want." This is the message that Egyptian filmmaker Sam Abbas sent to his favori...
Noémie Merlant’s transcendent performance as a love-struck artist infatuated with her subject in Portrait of a Lady on Fire wowed critics and audiences alike, ...
What Happened Was... is a lost classic of many stripes—the single-set movie, the bad-first-date comedy, the '90s American indie, the multi-hyphenate passion pr...
Following the recent restorations of Stalker, Andrei Rublev, and The Sacrifice, the latest Andrei Tarkovsky masterpiece to get the treatment is Mirror, his per...
