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Friendship Trailer: Tim Robinson is Obsessed with Paul Rudd

At long last, Tim Robinson is now a leading man. World-premiering at TIFF this past fall to much acclaim, Andrew DeYoung’s Friendship follows the I Think You S...

Rotterdam Review: Wind, Talk to Me is a Moving and Vivid Hybrid Study of Grief

The title isn’t an order; it’s a plea. Wind, Talk to Me, Stefan Djordjevic’s feature debut, began as a portrait of the director’s ailing mother, Negrica, a...

Exclusive Trailer for Sophie Somerville’s Berlinale Premiere Fwends Captures Life in Melbourne

Kicking off this week, the 2025 Berlinale provides an eclectic showcase of world cinema. One directorial debut on our radar comes from Sophie Somerville, Melbo...

Museum of the Moving Image’s 2025 First Look Lineup Features Bonjour Tristesse, Zodiac Killer Project & More

A yearly highlight of New York programming (and North American options at large), the Museum of the Moving Image’s First Look returns on March 12 with an openi...

Barry Keoghan and Riley Keough to Lead Kantemir Balagov’s Butterfly Jam

Following up his intense second feature Beanpole, we've been waiting to see if Kantemir Balagov’s follow-up would finally come to fruition. After years of deve...

Natalie Portman to Lead Lena Dunham’s Rom-Com Good Sex

Following up her two consecutive features Sharp Stick and Catherine Called Birdy, Lena Dunham jumped into the 10-episode Netflix rom-com Too Much, which will h...

Michel Gondry’s Pharrell Williams-Inspired Biopic and Ezra Edelman’s Prince Documentary Will Never Be Released

David Zaslav isn't the only one in Hollywood completely scrapping already-shot feature films. This week brings news that a pair of high-profile forthcoming fil...

Exclusive: Yorgos Lanthimos Plans Assassin Thriller Fatale

Though he recently shot Bugonia and has long been attached to adapt perpetual subway read My Year of Rest and Relaxation, Yorgos Lanthimos has kept at least on...

Bill Morrison on His Oscar-Nominated Short Incident and the Systemic Problems of Policing

At the beginning of my review of The Village Detective: A Song Cycle, I wrote: “It is hard to overstate how important Bill Morrison’s work is to the language a...

Posterized February 2025: Armand, Universal Language, The Monkey & More

2025 is in full swing and a majority of America is probably looking for a means of escape from the literal and figurative flames engulfing their nation...

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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