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Review: ‘Railroad Tigers’ is a Cartoonish, Bloated Action Caper

Railroad Tigers is one of those films where, despite its few-versus-many premise, the antagonist often feels like the one with nine lives. That is to say, it is...

A Family Reunites in U.S. Trailer for Hirokazu Kore-eda’s ‘After the Storm’

We may be only a few days in 2017, but one of the best films of the year thus far is Hirokazu Kore-eda's latest drama After the Storm. Premiering at Cannes ...

James Baldwin Explores America’s Racial Divide in New Trailer for ‘I Am Not Your Negro’

We recently named it one of the best films of 2016, and now Raoul Peck's new documentary I Am Not Your Negro will get a proper release early next month. Doc...

Michael Snydel’s Top 10 Films of 2016

I’d be lying if I didn’t admit that my favorite experiences with film this year were less my most-anticipated than the ones that defied easy description....

Jena Malone and Riley Keough Form a Bond in Trailer for Acclaimed Drama ‘Lovesong’

While Sundance Film Festival 2017 is right around the corner, there's still a handful of favorites from last year's festival awaiting a release. One of the ...

The 50 Best 2017 Films We’ve Already Seen

Before our most-anticipated films of 2017, we look at 50 we can highly recommend....

Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds Get the Spotlight in ‘Bright Lights’ Trailer & Clip

What was once a documentary to look forward in 2017 is now, as of the tragic last week, one of the most essential viewings of the year. Following a premiere...

Jared Mobarak’s Top 10 Films of 2016

Dare I say 2016 feels like a throwback to the stellar work of great auteurs doing their thing in the '70s without fear of never working in the industry again? ...

Trailer for A24’s ‘The Lovers’ Finds Azazel Jacobs Capturing Scenes From a Marriage

After a banner year that included The Witch, Krisha, Green Room, The Lobster, De Palma, Swiss Army Man, Morris from America, American Honey, Moonlight, and ...

Jordan Raup’s Top 10 Films of 2016

Our editor-in-chief picks his favorite films of the year....

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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