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Go Behind-the-Scenes of Carol Reed’s The Third Man in Exclusive Photos From New Book Arriving on 75th Anniversary

Released 75 years ago this year, Carol Reed's towering masterwork of film noir, The Third Man, has entered generation upon generation. Now, in celebration of i...

Blitz Trailer: Saoirse Ronan is Under Attack in Steve McQueen’s WWII Thriller

After exploring World War II with last year's more experimental documentary Occupied City, Steve McQueen returns to the subject matter on an epic canvas with t...

TIFF Review: Sylvia Chang’s Wonderful Performance Lifts Up Daughter’s Daughter

Huang Xi’s Daughter’s Daughter is, as the title suggests, a generational drama, but one that encompasses four generations of women rather than just two. In fac...

His Three Daughters Director Azazel Jacobs on Emotional Catharsis, Why He Can’t Shoot a Dying Scene, and the Craft of Acting

The most overwhelmingly emotional viewing experience I had at the Toronto International Film Festival last year, Azazel Jacobs’ tender, beautifully-acted drama...

Robert Pattinson Respawns in First Trailer for Bong Joon-ho’s Mickey 17

It's really been five years since Parasite? That revelation resonates with the trailer for Mickey 17, Bong Joon-ho's first film since the Oscar-winning phenom ...

Shu Qi Wraps Directorial Debut Girl for 2025 Completion

Let this be an object lesson for those fearing it's to late to pursue their dreams: at the age of 50, Shu Qi––who, granted, is the iconic star of films by Hou ...

October on the Criterion Channel Includes F/X Scares, Witches, Japanese Horror, Stephen King & More

The Criterion Channel's at its best when October rolls around, consistently engaging in the strongest horror line-ups of any streamer. 2024 will bring more tha...

Cillian Murphy Returns in First Trailer for Small Things Like These

Premiering at Berlinale before his Oscar win for Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer but now arriving many months after, Cillian Murphy will next be seen in Small ...

Masterful Japanese Noir Yokohama BJ Blues Receives New Trailer Ahead of December Rerelease

Rarely am I devoting column space (whatever that means in virtual realms) to individual home-video releases––at least if they're not likely to receive a comple...

The Criterion Collection’s December Lineup Includes No Country for Old Men on 4K, Sammo Hung & More

In the blink of an eye, Criterion's 2024 is done. Though there's still a cornucopia of discs awaiting arrival, we have a stem-stern view of this year's line-up...

News

Léa Seydoux, Lee Kang-sheng, Margaret Qualley, Steven Yeun, Natalie Portman, Armie Hammer & More Set Next Roles

Exclusive: Paul Schrader’s Next Films Involve a Pederast Professor and a Wall Street-Set Erotic Thriller

2024 Gotham Awards Nominations Unveiled

Trailers

Michel Gondry Returns to Animation in First Trailer for Maya, Give Me a Title

Steven Soderbergh Tells a Ghost Story in New Trailer for Presence

Exclusive Trailer for Jōhatsu, a Lithuanian Thriller Exploring a Japanese Phenomenon

Reviews

Juror #2 Review: Courtroom Thriller Represents the Best from Clint Eastwood’s Late Era

The Graduates Review: A Melancholic Look at a Community Bonded by Tragedy

AFI Fest Review: Robert Zemeckis’ Here Plays Like the Anti-Boyhood

Features

Tokyo International Film Festival Artistic Director Ichiyama Shôzô Offers Insight Into a Growing Organization

Posterized November 2024: A Traveler’s Needs, Queer, Flow, Bird & More

New to Streaming: Catherine Breillat, The Substance, Last Things, The Apprentice, and More

Interviews

“Nobody Ever Gave Me Anything”: Alan Rudolph on Robert Altman, Bruce Willis, Kurt Vonnegut, and Resurrecting Breakfast of Champions

Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat Director Johan Grimonprez on a Jazz-Fueled, Kaleidoscopic Vision of Displaced Blackness

The Making of the Indian Sci-Fi Box-Office Sensation Kalki 2898 AD

Podcasts

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

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

The Film Stage Show Farewell Episode – Megalopolis

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