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Sentimental Value Review: A Lived-In, Sincere Family Drama

Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2025 Cannes coverage. Sentimental Value opens in theaters on November 7. Over a delicately str...

Train Dreams Review: Captures a Small Life on a Big Scale

Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2025 Sundance coverage. Train Dreams opens in theaters on November 7 and arrives on Netflix on Novemb...

Die My Love Review: Lynne Ramsay’s Drama Strikes Rote Chords Despite Jennifer Lawrence’s Visceral Performance

Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2025 Cannes coverage. Die My Love opens in theaters on November 7. Near the climax of Lynne Ramsay...

U.S. Trailer for Bi Gan’s Resurrection Introduces a Dizzyingly Ambitious Feat of Cinema

There is no film you'll see this year, or even decade, quite like Bi Gan's Resurrection, which finds the director following Kaili Blues and Long Day’s Journey ...

The Testament of Ann Lee Trailer: Amanda Seyfried Wants to Build a Utopia

Following up last year's acclaimed drama The Brutalist, Mona Fastvold and Brady Corbet returned this year with The Testament of Ann Lee, this time with the for...

Richard Linklater and Lynne Ramsay Update on Next Projects

Richard Linklater works at such a pace that, with two films now in theaters, it's a little surprising there hasn't been word on the next thing. For some time, ...

Reflection in a Dead Diamond Trailer Introduces Hélène Cattet and Bruno Forzani’s Ultra-Stylish Spy Thriller

If one wished the Bond series oozed buckets more style, look no further than Hélène Cattet and Bruno Forzani's wild new spy thriller Reflection in a Dead Dia...

“I Want Somebody to Surprise Me”: Jennifer Lawrence on Die My Love, Lynne Ramsay’s Confidence, and the Directors She’d Love to Work With

In Die My Love, Jennifer Lawrence is Grace, a writer whose life is disrupted when the arrival of a baby leads to a move to the sticks of Montana to be closer t...

Atropia Trailer: Alia Shawkat Goes Through the Motions of War in Sundance Winner

Premiering at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year, where it picked up the Grand Jury Prize, Hailey Benton Gates’ debut feature Atropia has taken some ...

Peter Hujar’s Day Review: Ira Sachs Blends Documentary with Performance to Consider the Artist’s Life

Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2025 Sundance coverage. Peter Hujar's Day opens in theaters on November 7. When I look at Pete...

News

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Trailers

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Reviews

The Chronology of Water Review: Kristen Stewart’s Elemental Calling Card for Directorial Greatness

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Features

Posterized December 2025: Resurrection, No Other Choice, The Plague & More

New to Streaming: Jay Kelly, Reflection in a Dead Diamond, Stranger Eyes, The Family McMullen & More

NYC Weekend Watch: Kōzaburō Yoshimura, Safe & More

Interviews

Reflection in a Dead Diamond Directors on James Bond, Satoshi Kon, and Crafting a Cinematic Orgasm

Edward Burns on The Family McMullen, His Underseen Films, and Getting Tom Petty to Score His Second Movie

Sinners Cinematographer Autumn Durald Arkapaw on Pulling Off the Film’s Most Difficult Shots and Christopher Nolan’s Advice

Podcasts

The B-Side Ep. 172 – Daniel Craig (with Gavin Mevius)

The B-Side Ep. 171 – Richard Linklater (with Ryland Aldrich)

Emulsion Ep. 18 – Carlo Chatrian on the Tokyo International Film Festival and Future of Cinema Culture

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