The Film Stage

Our Land (Nuestra Tierra) Review: Lucrecia Martel’s Essential Document of Indigenous Resistance

Before Our Land (Nuestra Tierra), there is a solemn parade of quiet production logos. This is often the case with films of political and historical importa...

Posterized May 2026: Renoir, I Love Boosters, Backrooms & More

It’s a five-Friday month and those last two look a lot sparser than the first three. I don’t think you can really blame studios for wanting to avoid Th...

New to Streaming: A Magnificent Life, Wuthering Heights, Stranger Eyes, An Unfinished Film & 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...

This is Not a Drill Review: A Sharp Portrait of Climate Activists Who Still Fight

Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2025 Telluride coverage. The film is now streaming on YouTube. About an hour into This is Not a Dr...

NYC Weekend Watch: Tony Leung, Bellissima, Whisper of the Heart & More

NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings. Film at Lincoln CenterFilms by Wong Kar-wai, John Woo, Hou Hsiao-hsien, Zhang Yimou, and mo...

15 Films to See in May

If you've already perused our massive summer movie preview, then our deeper glimpse into May should have too many surprises. Aside from a rather dire Hollywood...

Arnaud Desplechin on Two Pianos, Nervous Breakdowns, and Making Cinema Bigger Than Life

With 18 features and counting to his name—including modern classics like My Sex Life... or How I Got into an Argument and A Christmas Tale—French writer-direct...

Zach Cregger Returns in First Trailer for Resident Evil

Following Barbarian and last year's Oscar-winning Weapons, Zach Cregger is back sooner than expected, this time jumping into franchise territory. His next feat...

The Last One for the Road Review: A Delightful Trip Through Italy

Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2025 Thessaloniki coverage. The film opens in theaters on May 1. It doesn’t take long to work out ...

Two Pianos Review: Another Rich, Thoughtful Drama from Arnaud Desplechin

Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2025 TIFF coverage. The film opens in theaters on May 1. The past rears its not-so-ugly head i...

News

Richard Kelly Releasing “Gigantic” Debut Novel This Year

Radu Jude Will Shoot New Feature Love Diptych Next Month

New Restoration of Ken Russell’s The Devils Leads Cannes Classics 2026 Lineup

Trailers

Nostalgia for the Future Exclusive Trailer: Charlotte Rampling Travels Through Chris Marker’s World in Cannes Premiere

Exclusive Trailer and Poster for Bruno Dumont’s Red Rocks Captures Growing Up on the French Riviera

Maddie’s Secret Trailer: John Early Crafts a Sincere Satire in Directorial Debut

Reviews

Silent Friend Review: Tony Leung Finds a Flora Connection

The Misconceived Review: Incisive, Inventive Look at Contemporary Life

Blue Film Review: Masterful Two-Hander Confronts Flaws with Empathy

Features

NYC Weekend Watch: Kazuhiko Hasegawa, Pynchonesque, Max and Richard Fleischer, the Pusher Trilogy & More

New to Streaming: The Drama, Send Help, Exit 8, and André Is an Idiot

Our 20-Most Anticipated 2026 Cannes Film Festival Premieres

Interviews

“Everything Is By Chance”: Tony Leung on Silent Friend, Léa Seydoux, and Ryûsuke Hamaguchi

Silent Friend Director Ildikó Enyedi on Capturing a Tree’s Perspective and the State of a Soul

Arnaud Desplechin on Two Pianos, Nervous Breakdowns, and Making Cinema Bigger Than Life

Podcasts

The B-Sides of Eddie Murphy with Nicholas Gray and Alvin Keith

The B-Sides of Chow Yun-Fat

Josh Heaps on the DIY Horror of City Wide Fever

Read More

Our Land (Nuestra Tierra) Review: Lucrecia Martel’s Essential Document of Indigenous Resistance

Posterized May 2026: Renoir, I Love Boosters, Backrooms & More

New to Streaming: A Magnificent Life, Wuthering Heights, Stranger Eyes, An Unfinished Film & More

This is Not a Drill Review: A Sharp Portrait of Climate Activists Who Still Fight

NYC Weekend Watch: Tony Leung, Bellissima, Whisper of the Heart & More

15 Films to See in May

Arnaud Desplechin on Two Pianos, Nervous Breakdowns, and Making Cinema Bigger Than Life

Zach Cregger Returns in First Trailer for Resident Evil

The Last One for the Road Review: A Delightful Trip Through Italy

Two Pianos Review: Another Rich, Thoughtful Drama from Arnaud Desplechin