Four Daughters Review: An Admirable if Uneven Experiment Unpacking Family Trauma
Inserting yourself into the story you’re telling is always a risk. Kaouther Ben Hania, the director of Four Daughters, makes herself known in her docu-fiction ...
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Olivia Colman and Jessie Buckley Unseal a Scandal in First Red Band Trailer for Wicked Little Letters
Considering the appealing star combo of Olivia Colman and Jessie Buckley, we had high hopes for Wicked Little Letters ahead of its Toronto International Film F...
MUBI’s November 2023 Lineup Features Christian Petzold, Hayao Miyazaki, John Cassavetes & More
MUBI has unveiled their November 2023 lineup, featuring notable new releases such as Ashley McKenzie's Queens of the Qing Dynasty and Alain Gomis' Thelonious M...
Drift Trailer: Cynthia Erivo Leads Anthony Chen’s Refugee Drama
Accomplishing the rare feature of premiering two features this year, Anthony Chen's Cynthia Erivo-led and -produced refugee drama Drift premiered at Sundance F...
The Criterion Channel’s November Lineup Includes Bresson, Noir, Western Women, Hype Williams & More
Among the myriad reasons we could call the Criterion Channel the single greatest streaming service is its leveling of cinematic snobbery. Where a new World Cin...
Hou Hsiao-hsien Has Reportedly Retired
Update: "Hou Hsiao-hsien's family released a statement today confirming that Hou has Alzheimer's. Initially, it didn't affect his filmmaking work, but long COV...
The Zone of Interest and All of Us Strangers Lead the 2023 Gotham Award Nominations
A short wretch and slight taste of bile comes upon realizing we are firmly in "awards season," that time of disgrace and degradation recently portended by the ...
U.S. Trailer for Steve McQueen’s Epic City Symphony Occupied City
In a busy festival season, one's forgiven for not noticing Steve McQueen made a four-and-a-half-hour documentary about the city of Amsterdam vis-a-vis dueling ...
Where to Stream the Best Films of 2023
As 2023 winds down, like most cinephiles, we’re looking to get our eyes on titles that may have slipped under the radar or simply gone unseen, so—as we do each...
Matt Johnson’s BlackBerry Expands to Three-Part Television Event Coming This November
Among the best movies to kick off the summer movie season this past May, Matt Johnson's Berlinale and SXSW selection BlackBerry stars Jay Baruchel, Glenn Hower...