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Exclusive Trailer for ‘Mercury in Retrograde’ Shows Relationships in Flux

While Chicago is known to host large Hollywood productions, if one peers deeper into its filmmaking scene, there is no shortage of independent riches. We re...

Exclusive Trailer for ‘A Thousand Junkies’ Captures the All-Consuming Search for the Next Fix

The screenwriter behind such family fare as Cool Runnings, Little Giants, and Snow Dogs, Tommy Swerdlow spent nearly two decades addicted to heroin and meth...

The 50 Best 2018 Films We’ve Already Seen

The best films this year that we can whole-heartily recommend....

Jennifer Lawrence Springs into Action in New Trailer for ‘Red Sparrow’

After giving one of the best performances of her career thus far in Darren Aronofsky's mother!, Jennifer Lawrence is back this spring for another R-rated fe...

Trailer and Line-Up for Ingmar Bergman Centennial Retrospective Celebrates a Master

On July 14, 1918 in Uppsala, Sweden, Ingmar Bergman was born, and a quarter-century later, he began to bring his cinematic voice to the world. A century aft...

John Fink’s Top 10 Films of 2017

Featuring films from Ruben Östlund, kogonada, Pixar, So Yong Kim, and more....

New to Streaming: ‘Wonderstruck,’ ‘No Country for Old Men,’ ‘Lucky,’ ‘Zodiac,’ and More

All the newly streaming films on Netflix, Amazon, FilmStruck, and more....

NYC Weekend Watch: Director’s Cuts, ‘Breaking the Waves,’ Max Ophüls, Studio Ghibli & More

The best films screening in NYC this weekend....

Review: ‘Future ’38’ is an Unapologetically Punny Sci-Fi Comedy

If you ask how scientists are smart enough to invent time travel yet can't find a way to defeat Hitler without needing time travel to augment their weapon's pow...

Trailer for Alex Ross Perry’s ‘Golden Exits’ Features Brooklyn-Set Familial Disruption

It's Alex Ross Perry trailer-palooza day. On the heels of Nostalgia, which he penned, the first trailer for his next directorial effort, Golden Exits, has a...

News

Japan Cuts Announces 2026 Slate Featuring Hirokazu Kore-eda, Gakuryu Ishii, Yoji Yamada & More

Alice Rohrwacher to Direct The Baron in the Trees; Next Film to Be Primarily Silent

Cristian Mungiu’s Fjord Wins Palme d’Or: See Full List of Cannes 2026 Winners

Trailers

Exclusive Trailer for Greg Vrotsos’ Feature Debut Situations Follows a Journey of Love and Ambition in Los Angeles

I Want Your Sex Trailer: Gregg Araki Returns with Olivia Wilde and Cooper Hoffman

Reviews

I Am Frankelda Review: Mexico’s First Stop-Motion Feature Speaks Truth to Power

The Gas Station Attendant Review: A Compelling If Formally Unsure Immigrant Story

It’s Dorothy! Review: Documenting 125 Years of Joy

Features

The Film Stage’s 2026 Tribeca Festival Portrait Gallery

NYC Weekend Watch: Italian History, Universal Westerns, Black Cops & More

Posterized June 2026: Maddie’s Secret, The Furious, Drunken Noodles & More

Interviews

“The Hard Work Is In the Screenwriting”: John Sayles on Resourceful Filmmaking, James Cameron, and His TIFF Retrospective

The Currents Director Milagros Mumenthaler on Sensory Filmmaking, Motherhood, and Capturing an Internal State

“Making Movies Should Be a Pleasure”: Olivier Assayas on The Wizard of the Kremlin

Podcasts

The B-Sides of Goldie Hawn with Jen Johans

The B-Sides of Laurence Fishburne with Mitchell Beaupre

The B-Sides of Eddie Murphy with Nicholas Gray and Alvin Keith

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