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First Trailer for Ridley Scott’s ‘Alien: Covenant’ Returns to a Terrifying Space

Now that you've seen the first trailer for one 2017-bound franchise expansion to a beloved Ridley Scott sci-fi classic, it's time for another. Unlike Blade ...

Review: ‘Why Him?’ is a Good-Natured, Scattershot Comedy

It’s not often that Bryan Cranston and Megan Mullally are the comedic saviors of a movie, but that’s 2016 for you. Their years of practice improving sitcoms (Ma...

Review: ‘Passengers’ Fails to Explore Its Troubling Premise

Jim Preston is a creep. There’s no getting around the fact that his actions are detrimental to one's perception of the character and the film as a whole. The ul...

The Best Double Features of 2016

The back-to-back features that hit a specific thematic sweet spot this year....

New to Streaming: ‘Sense8,’ ‘Anomalisa,’ ‘The Autopsy of Jane Doe,’ ‘Deepwater Horizon,’ and More

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

NYC Weekend Watch: ‘Pulp Fiction,’ ‘Hugo,’ Christmas & More

Staying in NYC for Christmas? Here are the best films to see....

Japanese Trailer for Terrence Malick’s ‘Voyage of Time: Life’s Journey’ Travels Through the Universe

Even with a recent expanded release, there's a chance you didn't get to see one of the year's best documentaries, Terrence Malick's Voyage of Time: The IMAX...

James Franco Balances Sexuality and Faith in First Trailer for ‘I Am Michael’

There was no way of seeing one of James Franco's best performances of the last few years, unless you caught it on its festival run back in 2015, but thanks ...

The Best Breakthrough Performances of 2016

After discussing the year's breakthrough directors, it's time to traverse to the other side of the camera. ...

The Film Stage Roundtable Ep. 14 – Christmas Movie Memories and Videogame Adaptations

Welcome to the newest episode of our spin-off podcast....

News

The Criterion Collection’s October Lineup Features The Silence of the Lambs and Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein on 4K, Jerzy Skolimowski, and Samuel Fuller

Locarno Film Festival Unveils 2026 Lineup

Eleanor Coppola’s Documentary on the Making of Sofia Coppola’s Marie Antoinette Is Coming Soon

Trailers

Filipiñana Trailer: Rafael Manuel’s Jia Zhangke-Backed Sundance Winner Opens This August

Domhnall Gleeson Encounters a Strange Land In First Trailer for The Incomer

Tony Gilroy Returns in First Trailer for Behemoth!

Reviews

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

The Kidnapping of Arabella Review: Offbeat Italian Road Trip Comedy

Night Nurse Review: A Perverse, Seductive Thriller

Features

NYC Weekend Watch: The Hole, Electronica, Gakuryu Ishii, Nicholas Ray & More

The Best Movies Now Playing in Theaters

New to Streaming: The Furious, City Wide Fever, Amores Perros, Camp & More

Interviews

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

“How Do You Make a Contemporary Erotic Thriller”: Georgia Bernstein on Night Nurse and Catherine Breillat

David Wain on the Hard Work of Making Dumb Jokes

Podcasts

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

The B-Sides of Steven Spielberg with Bilge Ebiri

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