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NYC’s LGBTQ Ball Culture Gets the Spotlight in Trailer for ‘Kiki’

Nearly thirty years after the landmark documentary Paris is Burning, a new film is taking a modern look at ball culture in New York City. Sara Jordenö's Kik...

The Film Stage Show Ep. 226 – American Honey

We discuss Andrea Arnold's sprawling American odyssey....

First Trailers for Berlinale Premieres ‘A Fantastic Woman,’ ‘Spoor,’ ‘Werk ohne Autor,’ and More

Following up last month's Sundance Film Festival, the next major cinema event of the year kicks off this with Berlinale 2017. Ahead of our coverage, a trio ...

Sundance Review: ‘The New Radical’ is an Illuminating, Foreboding Documentary

The New Radical is yet another timely, foreboding Sundance documentary with a fast-moving story that will surely benefit from a sequel. Directed with the energy...

First Trailer for ‘The Blackcoat’s Daughter’ Brings Stylish Horror

After last year's The Witch and The Monster, there was shades of horror in both Krisha and Green Room, but now A24 is back with another fully-fledged entry ...

Kristen Stewart Goes Ghost-Chasing in U.S. Trailer for Olivier Assayas’ ‘Personal Shopper’

I've sought out nearly all of his films, but even that level of knowledge and admiration couldn't prepare me for what Olivier Assayas concocted with Persona...

New to Streaming: ‘Arrival,’ ‘A Separation,’ ‘The Edge of Seventeen,’ ‘The Love Witch,’ and More

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

NYC Weekend Watch: ‘Anatahan,’ ‘The King of Comedy,’ ‘Wavelength’ & 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...

Sundance Review: ‘Fun Mom Dinner’ Recycles Easy Jokes, Stumbles Through the Punchline

Hot on the heels of the studio comedy hit Bad Moms comes Fun Mom Dinner, an indie-fied, but no less broad version of mom's night out from director Alethea Jones...

Review: ‘The Space Between Us’ Undershoots its Potential and Flails Between Genres

Boy meets girl. Boy falls in love with girl. Oh, but did I mention that boy lives on another planet? So is the premise that carries The Space Between Us, and it...

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

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

Cemre Paksoy’s Hands Are Tied In Trailer for Georgia Bernstein’s Sinister Sundance Favorite Night Nurse

Marcello Mastroianni Yearns In Trailer for 4K Restoration of Luchino Visconti’s White Nights

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

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

The Currents Director Milagros Mumenthaler on Sensory Filmmaking, Motherhood, and Capturing an Internal State

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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