The Film Stage - Page 1041

Marion Cotillard and Charlotte Gainsbourg Haunt the U.S. Trailer for ‘Ismael’s Ghosts’

Following up one of his best films in some time, My Golden Days, Arnaud Desplechin is back with Ismael's Ghosts. Starring Marion Cotillard, Charlotte Gainsb...

Review: ‘November’ is a Bleakly Romantic Estonian Fairy Tale

What is the point of having a soul if everyone around you doesn't? That's the central question asked by Rainer Sarnet's November, a bleakly told Estonian fairy ...

Berlin Review: ‘Cross My Heart’ Depicts Revolution in Quebec with Authenticity

While you can debate the success of politically motivated events like 1970's October Crisis in Quebec, Canada, you can't question their danger removed from the ...

‘Transit’ Trailer & Clips: ‘Phoenix’ Director Christian Petzold Boldly Returns with WWII Refugee Drama

While he earned acclaimed with Barbara, German director Christian Petzold, well-deservedly, reached a bigger audience with his haunting post-WWII drama Phoe...

Berlin Review: Hong Sang-soo’s ‘Grass’ is a Coffee Shop Talkie Packed with Pathos and Humor

If you happen to be in need of motivation, take a moment to consider that South Korean filmmaker Hong Sang-soo has released fourteen feature-length movies this ...

Berlin Review: ‘U – July 22’ Divisively Depicts the Utøya Massacre with Grueling, Shattering Power

How do you make a film about Utøya? Veteran Norwegian helmer Erik Poppe’s latest feature will revive discussions about the justification of making movies about ...

Berlin Review: ‘Daughter of Mine’ Captivatingly Challenges the Conventional Notions of Motherhood

Laura Bispuri’s follow-up to her captivating transgender-themed debut Sworn Virgin is a wrenching, heartfelt drama with an unfussy social commentary that again ...

Terrence Malick’s ‘To the Wonder’ Gets Expanded in First Trailer for ‘Thy Kingdom Come’

Considering how much footage is shot when it comes to the films of Terrence Malick, we often see varying editions (The New World) and versions (Voyage of Ti...

Berlin Review: ‘Cobain’ is an Empathetic, Bumpy Coming-of-Age Drama

There's a scene in Nanouk Leopold's Cobain where the titular fifteen year-old (Bas Keizer) tells his estranged, junkie mother Mia (Naomi Velissariou) that he wa...

Berlin Review: ‘Transit’ is an Audacious, Beguiling Drama that Gets Under the Skin of Contemporary Concerns

Migration isn’t just a hot-button issue in the political arena. It’s a hot topic in your local arthouse theater, too. At Berlin’s film festival, the subject is ...

News

Locarno Film Festival Unveils 2026 Lineup

Eleanor Coppola’s Documentary on the Making of Sofia Coppola’s Marie Antoinette Is Coming Soon

David Chase Sets LSD Film; New Updates on Quentin Tarantino, Wes Anderson, David Lowery, and Sacha Baron Cohen Projects

Trailers

Filipiñana Trailer: Rafael Manuel’s Jia Zhangke-Backed Sundance Winner Opens This August

Domhnall Gleeson Encounters a Strange Land In First Trailer for The Incomer

Tony Gilroy Returns in First Trailer for Behemoth!

Reviews

The Odyssey Review: Christopher Nolan’s Journey of Perpetual, Enervating Awe

The Kidnapping of Arabella Review: Offbeat Italian Road Trip Comedy

Night Nurse Review: A Perverse, Seductive Thriller

Features

NYC Weekend Watch: The Hole, Electronica, Gakuryu Ishii, Nicholas Ray & More

The Best Movies Now Playing in Theaters

New to Streaming: The Furious, City Wide Fever, Amores Perros, Camp & More

Interviews

Tsai Ming-liang on the Personal Inspiration of The Hole, Constant Evolution, and His Next Films

“How Do You Make a Contemporary Erotic Thriller”: Georgia Bernstein on Night Nurse and Catherine Breillat

David Wain on the Hard Work of Making Dumb Jokes

Podcasts

Yasmina Tawil on Progamming Hou Hsiao-hsien, David Fincher, Tom Tykwer & More for BAM’s Electronica Series

The B-Sides of Julia Roberts with Joe Reid

The B-Sides of Steven Spielberg with Bilge Ebiri

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