The Film Stage

Sophie Thatcher and Charles Melton Traverse Giallo Underworld In Trailer for Nicolas Winding Refn’s Her Private Hell

A full decade since The Neon Demon—with mega-length streaming projects Too Old to Die Young and Copenhagen Cowboy perhaps comprising a separate, wholly worthwh...

Exclusive Trailer for 4K Restoration of Jae-young Kwak’s My Sassy Girl Reintroduces the South Korean Hit

One of the highest-grossing films in South Korean history upon its 2001 release, Kwak Jae-yong's rom-com reinvention My Sassy Girl has now been restored in 4K ...

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

My favorite discovery back at the 2024 New York Film Festival was Yashaddai Owens' Jimmy, a jazzy, French New Wave-esque portrait imagining James Baldwin's (Be...

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

Alex Cox has (reportedly) made his final film: a Western adaptation of Nikolai Gogol’s classic novel Dead Souls. The book follows a drifter in Tsarist Russia w...

First Trailer for Robert Eggers’ Werwulf Unleashes the Devil Within

Their record-breaking Obsession isn't the only horror feature on Focus Features' slate this year. Robert Eggers' Werwulf will arrive come Christmas time, the s...

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

Each week we highlight the noteworthy titles that have recently hit streaming platforms in the United States. Check out this week’s selections below and past r...

The Best Films of 2026 (So Far)

As we approach 2026’s halfway point, it’s time to take a temperature of the finest cinema thus far: we’ve rounded up our favorites from the first six months of...

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

Best-known for his landmark reflexive documentary Sherman's March, Ross McElwee has crafted his most aching, personal film yet with Remake. Partially structure...

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

NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings. BAMA 35mm-heavy Masahiro Shinoda retrospective continues. Museum of Modern Art...

The Samurai and the Prisoner Trailer: Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s Mystery Epic Arrives This July

Apologies in advance to Christopher Nolan, but the ensemble period epic we're most looking forward to in July hails from Kiyoshi Kurosawa. The Samurai and the ...

News

Locarno Film Festival Unveils 2026 Lineup

Eleanor Coppola’s Documentary on the Making of Sofia Coppola’s Marie Antoinette Is Coming Soon

David Chase Sets LSD Film; New Updates on Quentin Tarantino, Wes Anderson, David Lowery, and Sacha Baron Cohen Projects

Trailers

Dakota Fanning and Jake Johnson Rethink Their Lives in First Trailer for Joe Swanberg’s The Sun Never Sets

Julian Trailer: Cato Kusters’ Acclaimed TIFF Selection Arrives In August

Will Poulter Navigates an American Crisis In First Trailer for Union County

Reviews

Remake Review: Ross McElwee’s Introspective Documentary Haunts with Humanity

Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass Review: David Wain’s Hilarious Ode to LA

Camp Review: An Absorbing, Dreamlike Journey of Finding Yourself

Features

15 Films to See at Japan Cuts 2026

New to Streaming: The Prisoner, Silent Friend, Obsession, Fiume o morte! & More

NYC Weekend Watch: 70mm Conspiracies, Immigrants, Spectres, Sherman’s March & More

Interviews

“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

Ross McElwee on Remake and the Painful, Profound Process of Making a Testament to His Son’s Life

Podcasts

The B-Sides of Julia Roberts with Joe Reid

The B-Sides of Steven Spielberg with Bilge Ebiri

The B-Sides of Goldie Hawn with Jen Johans

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