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Review: ‘Wonder’ is a Sweet, Delicate Drama that Sidesteps Clichés

By Jordan Ruimy Based on the popular book by R. J. Palacio, Stephen Chbosky's Wonder is a sweet, delicate, self-aware adaptation that remarkably sidesteps most...

Review: ‘The Divine Order’ Captures a Political Battle on a Human Level

The opening transition from credits to film of Petra Biondina Volpe's Tribeca Film Festival Audience Award-winning The Divine Order is absolute perfection. With...

Hong Sang-soo’s 10 Favorite Films

With his nimble means of production resulting in some of the most formally profound, emotionally introspective films of this century thus far, South Korea's eve...

U.S. Trailer for Michael Haneke’s ‘Happy End’ Brings the Family Together

Christmas just got a little warmer and fuzzier. Michael Haneke's newest film, Happy End, will arrive just in time for a holiday family outing, if you're in ...

Christian Bale Takes a Bleak Ride in Trailer for Scott Cooper’s ‘Hostiles’

Coming to Telluride Film Festival and Toronto International Film Festival without distribution, Hostiles finds Scott Cooper re-teaming with his Out of the F...

Review: ‘Murder on the Orient Express’ is a Polite Adaptation That Steers Off-Course

By Jordan Ruimy Sherlock Holmes was successfully given the cinematic and television treatment this last century, both of which been met with hardcore following...

New to Streaming: ‘Good Time,’ ‘Beach Rats,’ ‘Kedi,’ ‘Blade of the Immortal,’ and More

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

NYC Weekend Watch: ‘Ichi the Killer,’ ‘The Gold Rush,’ Spike Lee, Mario Bava & More

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

‘American Gangster’ and the Two Sides of Ridley Scott

As American Gangster turns 10, we look at his Denzel Washington-led crime drama....

Steven Spielberg’s ‘The Post’ Trailer: Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep Uncover the Truth

Steven Spielberg's sci-fi extravaganza Ready Player One will arrive early next year, but first a new drama from the ever-prolific director will be released....

News

James Gray’s Paper Tiger Sets North American Premiere as Opening Night of the 64th New York Film Festival

The Criterion Collection’s October Lineup Features The Silence of the Lambs and Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein on 4K, Jerzy Skolimowski, and Samuel Fuller

Locarno Film Festival Unveils 2026 Lineup

Trailers

The Uprising Trailer: Andrew Garfield Leads a Rebellion for Paul Greengrass

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

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

The B-Sides of Christopher Nolan with Blake Howard

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

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