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Montclair Review: ‘Paint It Black’ is an Impressive Directorial Debut by Amber Tamblyn

In Amber Tamblyn’s impressive debut feature Paint It Black, a suicide sets up a tug of war between two unlikely interconnected foes: Josie (Alia Shawkat), a stu...

Review: ‘Lowriders’ is an Affecting Drama Set in an Automobile Subculture

Long before Dominic Toretto and his crew became globe-trotting superheroes, they might have been the neighbors of the Alvarez family, known as “low-riders” who ...

Agnès Varda and JR Take a Playful Journey in First Trailer for ‘Visages, Villages’

The involvement of Agnès Varda is all one genuinely needs to anticipate a project. But considering her new documentary is her first feature in nearly a deca...

Review: ‘Game Changers’ Injects Reality into a Life of Fantasy

Can a film about twenty-eight year olds be considered a coming-of-age story? I guess it can when the two men in question were teenage professional gamers becaus...

Zoe Lister-Jones and Adam Pally Rebuild Their Marriage Through Music in First Trailer for ‘Band Aid’

After finding success on primetime television with Life in Pieces, Zoe Lister-Jones has now made her directorial debut with Band Aid, which premiered at Sun...

First Trailers and Clips for Hong Sang-soo’s ‘Claire’s Camera’ and ‘The Day After’

Amongst our most-anticipated of the Cannes line-up are the next two films from Hong Sang-soo, who brought one of the year's best films so far to Ber...

Review: ‘Snatched’ is a Tedious, Low-Energy Action Comedy

A dim-witted offering released in time for Mother’s Day, Snatched -- directed by Jonathan Levine from a script by Katie Dippold -- is a low-energy action comedy...

Jake Gyllenhaal and Benedict Cumberbatch Circle Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Rio’

A Bigger Splash and Call Me By Your Name director Luca Guadagnino may have just lined up his next project. According to Variety, Guadagnino will helm Rio, f...

New to Streaming: ‘Get Out,’ ‘My Life as a Zucchini,’ ‘Risk,’ ‘The Graduate,’ and More

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

NYC Weekend Watch: Ryuichi Sakamoto, Tarkovsky x2, ‘Twin Peaks’ Performances & More

Since any New York City cinephile has a nearly suffocating wealth of theatrical options, we figured it’d be best to compile some of the more worthwhile repertory showings into one handy list. ...

News

Venice Film Festival Unveils 2026 Lineup

Richard Linklater, Glen Powell, and Lorne Michaels Team for Lou Gehrig Biopic

Ava DuVernay’s 14th Sets World Premiere as Closing Night of the 64th New York Film Festival

Trailers

Colin Burgess Enters a Surreal World in Exclusive Trailer for In the Mouth, Acquired for Fall Release

Misty Green Trailer: Rosalind Eleazar, Adam Driver, Daniel Kaluuya, Anna Kendrick & Topher Grace Lead Chris Rock’s Drama

Lost Chapters Trailer: Acclaimed Venezuelan Drama Presents a Homecoming

Reviews

Fantasia Review: You Are the Film Is a Fun Romp Playing with Mechanics of the Medium

Fantasia Review: Dance Freak Is Pure Irreverent Nonsense, Gorgeously Conveyed

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

Features

A Serbian Odyssey, the Film of the Year, and More 2026 Karlovy Vary International Film Festival Highlights

Four Must-See Titles from Il Cinema Ritrovato 2026

New to Streaming: Miroirs No. 3, Backrooms, The Currents, Obsession & More

Interviews

Sex and Violence in One: Nicolas Winding Refn on Her Private Hell

People, Places, Memory: Mike Mills on His Criterion Box Set I’ll Remind You of Everything

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

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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