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Hugh Jackman is ‘The Greatest Showman’ in First Trailer for P.T. Barnum Musical

With a title that could be used for a Hugh Jackman biopic, The Greatest Showman actually draws from the life of P.T. Barnum. Directed by Michael Gracey and ...

The Heist Begins in New Trailer for Steven Soderbergh’s ‘Logan Lucky’

While Edgar Wright puts the pedal to the metal this week to great results with Baby Driver, another top director will be doing the same come August. Steven ...

‘The Untamed’ Trailer: Discover the Summer’s Best Sci-Fi Film

Mexican director Amat Escalante has cultivated for himself a controversial, often shockingly violent niche, and his newest film The Untamed looks to be no e...

Edgar Wright on Mechanics of a Perfect Action Scene and the Timing of Baby Driver

We talk to the great craftsman and get into some nuts-and-bolts business, discussing what contemporary editing systems and particular processes add to a picture's final shape....

The Film Stage Show Ep. 249 – Okja

We discuss the newest film from Snowpiercer director Bong Joon Ho, which arrives on Netflix and in limited release on this Wednesday....

Review: ‘Baby Driver’ Confirms Edgar Wright as the Master of Modern Comedic Cinema

Whether or not he is, in fact, the first person who thought to create rhythm between non-diegetic music cues and diegetic gunshots, the gesture is but a plethor...

Robert Pattinson is on the Run in New Trailer for Safdies’ ‘Good Time’

More often than not a late-summer release is for the leftovers of the season, but this year, the slate is looking mighty promising. Alongside new films from...

Jackie Chan Wants Revenge in Trailer for Martin Campbell’s ‘The Foreigner’

Jackie Chan wants revenge in The Foreigner, the new action thriller from Casino Royale director Martin Campbell. Chan plays a restaurant owner who loses his...

The Film Stage Show Ep. 248 – The Bad Batch

We talk Ana Lily Amirpour's follow up to her breakout hit A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night, the desert cannibal romance The Bad Batch....

Review: ‘War for the Planet of the Apes’ is a Robotically Operatic Trilogy Capper

War for the Planet of the Apes is the most serious film ever made, or at least comes across that way with every decision made by director and co-writer Matt Ree...

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

Sophie Thatcher and Charles Melton Traverse Giallo Underworld In Trailer for Nicolas Winding Refn’s Her Private Hell

Exclusive Trailer for 4K Restoration of Jae-young Kwak’s My Sassy Girl Reintroduces the South Korean Hit

James Baldwin Arrives In Paris In Trailer for Yashaddai Owens’ Jimmy, Opening This July

Reviews

Camp Review: An Absorbing, Dreamlike Journey of Finding Yourself

Jackass: Best and Last Review: Knoxville & Co. Return for One Last Encore

Romería Review: A Personal Tale of Intergenerational Dissonance

Features

New to Streaming: Blue Heron, I Love Boosters, Tuner, The Sheep Detectives & More

The Best Films of 2026 (So Far)

NYC Weekend Watch: Elaine May, Guy Maddin, Vincente Minnelli, Law of Desire & More

Interviews

“There’s No Incentive for a Filmmaker to Retire”: Alex Cox on Returning With Dead Souls

“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

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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