The Film Stage

Mare’s Nest Review: Ben Rivers Radiates an Inordinate, Contagious Curiosity for the Unknown

Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2025 Locarno coverage. The film opens on June 24. Long before they came to designate a state of ho...

In the Hand of Dante Review: A Frenzied, Flimsy Adventure for Oscar Isaac and Martin Scorsese

Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2025 Venice coverage. The film arrives on Netflix on June 24. “There is no reason why a kid from a...

U.S. Trailer for Hirokazu Koreeda’s Sheep in the Box Arrives Ahead of July Release

With the bevy of films NEON brought to Cannes Film Festival this year, it's no surprise some of them will be rolling out in theaters starting this summer. On J...

“There Are Always Fascists to Defeat”: John Waters on the Enduring Legacy of His Films and Never Getting Cancelled

In 1973, Variety declared John Waters’ breakthrough film Pink Flamingos “one of the most vile, stupid and repulsive films ever made.” In 2022, that same film r...

The Debut Trailer: Julianne Moore and Paul Giamatti Lead Jesse Eisenberg’s Third Feature

While he can soon be heard in the next Minions movie, Jesse Eisenberg's major cinematic contribution of the year is his third directorial feature, following up...

Cinema Guild to Unveil Otar Iosseliani Restorations This Summer

Nobody has ever quite treated images as a building block of narrative and mood like Otar Iosseliani, though you're forgiven for having no sense of this. A favo...

The Criterion Collection Announces Complete Stanley Kubrick 4K Set

One year on from their Wes Anderson set, the Criterion Collection will debut arguably their most ambitious release this decade: a career-spanning, all-4K Stanl...

New Trailer for The Devils Brings Home Ken Russell’s Restored 1971 Classic

This year's Cannes Classics selection was no small thing, yet one object loomed larger than any other (while making a rather formidable start for Warner's new ...

10 Years of Nitrate Picture Show: A Religious Experience of What Cinema Can Be

Now in its 10th edition, the Nitrate Picture Show—held at the George Eastman Museum in Rochester, New York—is becoming the closest thing American cinephiles ha...

NYC Weekend Watch: Masahiro Shinoda, Budd Boetticher in 3D, Carlito’s Way & More

NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings. BAMA 35mm-heavy Masahiro Shinoda retrospective has begun. Museum of Modern ArtThe expert...

News

Cinema Guild to Unveil Otar Iosseliani Restorations This Summer

The Criterion Collection Announces Complete Stanley Kubrick 4K Set

NYC Weekend Watch: Masahiro Shinoda, Budd Boetticher in 3D, Carlito’s Way & More

Trailers

James Baldwin Arrives In Paris In Trailer for Yashaddai Owens’ Jimmy, Opening This July

First Trailer for Robert Eggers’ Werwulf Unleashes the Devil Within

Remake Trailer: Ross McElwee Crafts the Most Heartbreaking Documentary of 2026

Reviews

Camp Review: An Absorbing, Dreamlike Journey of Finding Yourself

Jackass: Best and Last Review: Knoxville & Co. Return for One Last Encore

Romería Review: A Personal Tale of Intergenerational Dissonance

Features

New to Streaming: Blue Heron, I Love Boosters, Tuner, The Sheep Detectives & More

The Best Films of 2026 (So Far)

NYC Weekend Watch: Elaine May, Guy Maddin, Vincente Minnelli, Law of Desire & More

Interviews

“There’s No Incentive for a Filmmaker to Retire”: Alex Cox on Returning With Dead Souls

“Memory Is Not Something You Can Trust”: Carla Simón on Romería, Family Stories, and Antonioni

“There Are Always Fascists to Defeat”: John Waters on the Enduring Legacy of His Films and Never Getting Cancelled

Podcasts

The B-Sides of Steven Spielberg with Bilge Ebiri

The B-Sides of Goldie Hawn with Jen Johans

The B-Sides of Laurence Fishburne with Mitchell Beaupre

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Mare’s Nest Review: Ben Rivers Radiates an Inordinate, Contagious Curiosity for the Unknown

In the Hand of Dante Review: A Frenzied, Flimsy Adventure for Oscar Isaac and Martin Scorsese

U.S. Trailer for Hirokazu Koreeda’s Sheep in the Box Arrives Ahead of July Release

“There Are Always Fascists to Defeat”: John Waters on the Enduring Legacy of His Films and Never Getting Cancelled

The Debut Trailer: Julianne Moore and Paul Giamatti Lead Jesse Eisenberg’s Third Feature

Cinema Guild to Unveil Otar Iosseliani Restorations This Summer

The Criterion Collection Announces Complete Stanley Kubrick 4K Set

New Trailer for The Devils Brings Home Ken Russell’s Restored 1971 Classic

10 Years of Nitrate Picture Show: A Religious Experience of What Cinema Can Be

NYC Weekend Watch: Masahiro Shinoda, Budd Boetticher in 3D, Carlito’s Way & More