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Tribeca Review: In Cypher, a Star is Born for Global Domination

It was just as well that Cypher was the only public screening I attended at this year’s Tribeca Festival that wasn’t preceded by an introduction from a member ...

Explore the History of Neutral Milk Hotel & More in First Trailer for The Elephant 6 Recording Co.

Following last year's Meet Me in the Bathroom, another documentary capturing a vital moment for indie rock is arriving this summer. The Elephant 6 Recording Co...

U.S. Trailer for Final Cut Finds Michel Hazanavicius Serving Up Zombie Thrills

After tackling the silent film, the spy genre, and Godard himself, French director Michel Hazanavicius is jumping into the horror genre with Final Cut. Starrin...

Darren Aronofsky’s Next Film Can Only Be Seen in One Theater

While most of the film industry is fighting to get their content in front of as many eyes as possible, one filmmaker is taking the scarcity model to heart. Dar...

MUBI Unveils July 2023 Lineup

MUBI has announced its lineup of streaming offerings for next month, including the exclusive streaming premiere of Lars von Trier's The Idiots in a new 4K rest...

A Decade After Inherent Vice, Paul Thomas Anderson to Reteam with Warner Bros. for Next Film

It was just after Thanksgiving last year that we received the exciting news that Paul Thomas Anderson––who turns 53 today––was set to embark on his tenth narra...

Recommended New Books on Filmmaking: Paul Thomas Anderson’s America, The Dirty Dozen, Giallo, Surveying the African American Western & More

Who needs summer blockbusters when there are so many gripping new and recent books related to the world of cinema? This column includes books highlighting crea...

Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy Review: Nancy Buirski Unpacks the Cultural Impact of a Masterpiece

Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy professes to be something more than just a documentary about the making of Midnight Cowboy: an ext...

Tribeca Review: Transition Follows a Trans Reporter’s Harrowing Journey Profiling the Taliban

By the standards of a war-based documentary, Jordan Bryon and Monica Villamizar’s Transition rarely features violence. Steering clear of carnage, it instead fo...

First Trailer for Ethan Coen’s Lesbian Road Trip Comedy Drive-Away Dolls

After directing together for over three decades, Joel and Ethan Coen have parted ways for their recent projects. The former helmed the black-and-white Shakespe...

News

MUBI’s January 2025 Lineup Includes Close Your Eyes, Pepe, Luca Guadagnino, Charli XCX & More

The Criterion Channel’s January 2025 Lineup Features David Bowie, Nicole Kidman, Sean Baker & More

Brady Corbet Reveals First Details for Next Film, Inspired by Horror and Westerns

Trailers

The Game Is Out of Joint In Trailer for Grand Theft Hamlet

Gazer Trailer: Paranoia Thriller and Cannes Selection Arrives This February

Exclusive: ’90s Sundance Gem Girls Town Gets 4K Restoration, Trailer, and Theatrical Release

Reviews

Endless Summer Syndrome Review: An Incest Drama With Depth

Carry-On Review: Jaume Collet-Serra Delivers A New Christmas Crime Classic

A Complete Unknown Review: James Mangold’s Biopic Falls Short of Bob Dylan’s Genius

Features

Christopher Schobert’s Top 10 Films of 2024

NYC Weekend Watch: Meet Me In St. Louis, Raúl Ruiz, Chantal Akerman & More

Alistair Ryder’s Top 10 Films of 2024

Interviews

Robert Eggers on Nosferatu, Jump Scares, and Making Vampires Terrifying Again

“A Good Cinematographer is Like an Alchemist”: Jarin Blaschke on Nosferatu and Lighting Darkness

Alessandro Nivola on The Brutalist, The Room Next Door, and the “Total Mayhem” of You Were Never Really Here

Podcasts

The B-Side – Jack Lemmon (with Mitchell Beaupre)

The Film Stage Show Bonus Ep. – Box Office Bonanza (July 21, 2000)

The B-Side – Ridley Scott (with Maria Lewis)

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