The Best Documentaries of 2023
Going deep inside the human body, rethinking a Thelonious Monk interview, solitary island life, capturing one of the finest restaurants in the world, exploring...
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Posterized December 2023: The Zone of Interest, Poor Things, The Iron Claw & More
Holidays and awards season collide with a plethora of Oscar contenders vying for screens––whether it's The Color Purple (December 25), Ferrari (Decembe...
Listen: Joe Hisaishi’s Full Score for Hayao Miyazaki’s The Boy and the Heron
At long last, it's the week of Hayao Miyazaki in North America as GKIDS will be giving his stunning new animation The Boy and the Heron a wide release starting...
Matthew Modine Reflects on Abel Ferrara, Stanley Kubrick, Renny Harlin, Alan Rudolph, and His Feature-Directing Debut
The mark of an actor's career, I think, is what extent their filmography can reflect the time they're working. Matthew Modine is a prime case: we can point, fi...
Sean Price Williams on Rejecting Cynicism with The Sweet East and Making Nick Pinkerton Laugh
For the past decade-and-a-half, cinematographer Sean Price Williams has been a staple of the New York indie-film scene, lensing features for (naming just a han...
NYC Weekend Watch: Kijū Yoshida, Matthew Modine, Todd Haynes, Ennio Morricone & More
NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings.
Film at Lincoln CenterThe films of Kijū Yoshida are now playing in a massive retrospective....
New to Streaming: May December, The Holdovers, What Happens Later, Beyond Utopia, and More
Each week we highlight the noteworthy titles that have recently hit streaming platforms in the United States. Check out this week’s selections below and past r...
14 Films to See in December
It's the final month of the year, which means much of our attention will be turned to sharing various best-of-2023 rundowns throughout December. The month also...
The B-Side – In Conversation with The Fugitive Director Andrew Davis
Welcome to The B-Side, from The Film Stage. Here we talk about movie directors! Not the movies that made them famous or kept them famous, but the ones that the...
La Syndicaliste Review: Isabelle Huppert-Led Procedural Works as Companion Piece to Elle
I’ll admit I didn’t expect to see an overt Vertigo homage in the middle of this rather matter-of-fact Isabelle Huppert procedural. Fixating for a second on the...