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The Film Stage Roundtable Ep. 19 – Franchises in Space

On this show, we discuss what franchises should head to space and which superheroes should venture to a different genre....

Review: ‘Tommy’s Honour’ Offers a Rousing Look at a Heroic Figure

I've never been one for golf — playing or watching. I know many who feel the same and many of those who found themselves becoming fans during Tiger Woods' heyda...

Witness the Power of Dance in Trailer for Sundance Hit ‘Step’

A rhythmic and rousing first trailer has arrived for Step, the Sundance documentary that follows an inner-city, all-girls step dance team in Baltimore. As t...

First Trailer for Rian Johnson’s ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Calls for the End

Honesty is always the best possibility, and so: you're here for a first in-motion look at Rian Johnson's Star Wars: The Last Jedi -- with Daisy Ridley, John...

NYC Weekend Watch: Quad’s Return, James Gray, Frederick Wiseman, De Niro Essentials & 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 repe...

Hiromasa Yonebayashi’s ‘Mary and the Witch’s Flower’ Gets Magical in New Trailer

In terms of animated offerings this year, one of the most promising is Mary and the Witch's Flower, the latest from director Hiromasa Yonebayashi (The Secre...

New to Streaming: ‘Toni Erdmann,’ ‘La La Land,’ ‘The Handmaiden,’ and More

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

Review: ‘Norman’ Showcases Richard Gere In Peak Form

Together, writer/director Joseph Cedar and lead actor Richard Gere craft a singularly memorable character in Norman Oppenheimer, a lonely New York "businessman"...

Review: ‘The Fate of the Furious’ Brings the Action (and Fatigue)

For a franchise that is thematically fueled by little else outside of family, eight entries is an impressive milestone, with two more on the horizon within the ...

Ana Lily Amirpour’s ‘The Bad Batch’ Receives Second Trailer

A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night was one of our favorite debuts of its respective year, an impeccably photographed vampire tale that brought new blood to th...

News

The Criterion Collection’s September Lineup Features Leos Carax 4K Set, The Secret Agent, Richard Linklater, Satyajit Ray & More

Exclusive: Altered Innocence Acquires Restoration of Srđan Karanović’s Virgina for Fall Release

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

Trailers

Dreams in Nightmares Trailer: Shatara Michelle Ford’s Acclaimed Second Feature Arrives in August

Shinya Tsukamoto Goes to War In Trailer for English-Language Vietnam Film Mr. Nelson, Did You Kill People?

Barrio Triste Trailer: Bad Bunny Collaborator Stillz’s Bold Directorial Debut Arrives In July

Reviews

Tribeca Review: Sophia Takal’s Act One Feels Like a Lucid Nightmare

The Death of Robin Hood Review: A Portrait of the Outlaw as a Bald-Faced Lie

Tribeca Review: Here I’m Alive Is a Raw, Intimate Look at Messy New York Lives

Features

New to Streaming: Blue Film, I Am Frankelda, It’s Dorothy! & More

The Best Movies Now Playing in Theaters

NYC Weekend Watch: Douglas Sirk in 3D, The Organizer, Body Double & More

Interviews

Michael Sarnoski on His Favorite Robin Hood Films and the Character’s Violent Mythology

Read This: Wonderful and Strange Peaks, the Life of Hannibal Lecter, a Century of Hitchcock, Martin Scorsese’s Filmography & More

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

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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