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The Boys in the Boat Review: George Clooney Brings a Classical Touch to Underdog Sports Picture

George Clooney's directing career has been one of both ecstasy and agony. His bold, respected spy dramedy debut (Confessions of a Dangerous Mind) was immediate...

Exclusive Trailer for 4K Restoration of Nancy Savoca’s Household Saints Heralds the Return of a 1993 Gem

One of the great restorations of the last year––in the sense that not only is it of pristine quality, but that it invites an underseen gem back into the conver...

The B-Side – Daniel Day-Lewis (with Fiona Underhill)

Welcome to The B-Side, from The Film Stage. Here we talk about movie stars! Not the movies that made them famous or kept them famous, but the ones they made in...

Final Trailer for Wong Kar-wai’s Blossoms Shanghai, Premiering Next Week

A decade after The Grandmaster, the wait for Wong Kar-wai's next project has been lengthy, with his long-gestating Blossoms Shanghai first announced nearly fiv...

Jean-Luc Godard: Reckoning with the Cinematic Corpus of a Medium-Defining Artist

With a title that invokes both the specific (cinema of Godard) and the universal (cinema is Godard), Cyril Leuthy’s Godard Cinema finds itself in conversation ...

May December Leads Film Comment’s Top 20 Films of 2023

As various critics groups and awards bodies dole out their top films of the year, it can be hard to parse which ones are actually worth paying attention to. Fo...

New to Streaming: Priscilla, The Abyss: Special Edition, The Delinquents, Divinity & 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...

The Film Stage Show Ep. 523 – The Boy and the Heron (with Steph Watts)

Welcome to a new episode of The Film Stage Show! On a new episode, Brian Roan and Robyn Bahr are joined by special guest Steph Watts to discuss Hayao Miyazaki'...

Noah Baumbach’s Next Feature Will Star George Clooney and Adam Sandler

Update: Baumbach's next film is titled Jay Kelly and will begin production this March in NYC and London, Production Weekly reports. Having escaped punishmen...

NYC Weekend Watch: Once Upon a Time in the West, Philippe Garrel, They Live & More

NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings. Museum of Modern ArtA massive Ennio Morricone retrospective continues with Leone,...

News

Criterion Collection’s February 2025 Lineup Features Paul Thomas Anderson, Jean-Luc Godard, Crossing Delancey & More

Exclusive: New Restoration of Queer Drama By Hook or By Crook Acquired by Altered Innocence for Spring 2025 Release

Tilda Swinton Says The Room Next Door May Be Her Last Film as New Trailer Arrives

Trailers

Pamela Anderson is The Last Showgirl in First Trailer for Gia Coppola’s Drama

Exclusive U.S. Trailer for Endless Summer Syndrome Unveils Provocative French Drama

Beatles ’64 Trailer: Martin Scorsese Captures the Band’s First Visit to America

Reviews

Allen Sunshine Review: A Tranquil Debut Feature with a World of Feeling

Gladiator II Review: Ridley Scott’s Sequel Bests Predecessor By Going Dumb

Riga Review: Dreamy Stereoscopic 3D Folk Tale Twittering Soul is One of a Kind

Features

New to Streaming: Megalopolis, Rumours, Look Into My Eyes, An Almost Christmas Story, and More

NYC Weekend Watch: The Limits of Control, Ealing Studios & More

The Best Movies Now Playing in Theaters

Interviews

Payal Kapadia on All We Imagine as Light, Impermanence, Magical Realism, and Trilogy Plans

Barry Keoghan on Young Fatherhood, Loving La La Land, and the Movement of Andrea Arnold’s Bird

NYC Weekend Watch: Ken Kelsch, Il Grido, Flesh for Frankenstein 3D & More

Podcasts

The B-Side – Gwyneth Paltrow (with Cory Everett)

The B-Side – Vincent Price (with Gavin Mevius)

The B-Side – Tim Burton (with Maria Lewis)

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