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Sundance Review: ‘The Long Dumb Road’ Makes the Case for Jason Mantzoukas as a Leading Man

Welcome to the Jason Mantzoukas show. The Long Dumb Road, directed by Hannah Fidell, leans full-tilt into the anarchic charm of the long-time cult comedian to d...

New to Streaming: ‘Thelma,’ ‘Loving Vincent,’ ‘Last Flag Flying,’ ‘The Lure,’ and More

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

Review: ’12 Strong’ is a Unique Modern War Movie

War films generally come in two varieties: a gray introspective look at its emotional and psychological cost and black and white jingoistic propaganda. The form...

NYC Weekend Watch: Fassbinder, ‘Yi Yi,’ ‘The Wind Will Carry Us’ & More

All the best films screening in NYC this weekend....

First Trailer for Jan Švankmajer’s Final Film ‘Insect’ is a Surrealist Delight

One of the most deeply influential animators of the past many decades is Czech's Jan Švankmajer. From his groundbreaking short Dimensions of Dialogue to fea...

A Dictatorship Collapses in U.S. Trailer for Armando Iannucci’s ‘The Death of Stalin’

After successfully creating one of the funniest shows on television, Veep creator Armando Iannucci finally returned feature filmmaking with his In the Loop ...

Review: ‘Mom and Dad’ Takes Suburban Horror to a Depraved New Level

I have to imagine every parent at some point wonders where their life could have gone if they didn't have children. This doesn't make them bad people — only tho...

New Trailer for Superhuman Action Comedy ‘Psychokinesis’ From the Director of ‘Train to Busan’

After his zombie thriller Train to Busan earned over $135 million worldwide -- and interest in a Hollywood remake -- director Yeon Sang-ho is already back w...

Trailer Round-Up for Sundance Film Festival 2018 Premieres

Starting this week, the 2018 Sundance Film Festival gives us a first glimpse at the year in cinema, but even if you won't be at Park City, we're rounding up...

Our Most-Anticipated Films at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival

We count down the films we can't wait to see at Sundance, starting this week....

News

Cinema Guild to Unveil Otar Iosseliani Restorations This Summer

The Criterion Collection Announces Complete Stanley Kubrick 4K Set

NYC Weekend Watch: Masahiro Shinoda, Budd Boetticher in 3D, Carlito’s Way & More

Trailers

Exclusive Restoration Trailer For Black Chariot Resurrects a Long-Lost Independent Black Cinema Landmark

New Trailer for Tsai Ming-liang’s The Hole Ahead of 35mm Theatrical Run

How to Divorce During the War Trailer: Sundance Winner Arrives This August

Reviews

Mare’s Nest Review: Ben Rivers Radiates an Inordinate, Contagious Curiosity for the Unknown

In the Hand of Dante Review: A Frenzied, Flimsy Adventure for Oscar Isaac and Martin Scorsese

Rose of Nevada Review: Mark Jenkin’s Stupefying, Time-Slipping Ghost Story

Features

10 Years of Nitrate Picture Show: A Religious Experience of What Cinema Can Be

New to Streaming: Two Pianos, The Last One for the Road, Pressure, The Wizard of the Kremlin & More

The Best Movies Now Playing in Theaters

Interviews

“Memory Is Not Something You Can Trust”: Carla Simón on Romería, Family Stories, and Antonioni

“There Are Always Fascists to Defeat”: John Waters on the Enduring Legacy of His Films and Never Getting Cancelled

“It Was Our Job to Commit”: John Early on the Roman Empire, Paul Verhoeven, and Maddie’s Secret

Podcasts

The B-Sides of Steven Spielberg with Bilge Ebiri

The B-Sides of Goldie Hawn with Jen Johans

The B-Sides of Laurence Fishburne with Mitchell Beaupre

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