The Film Stage

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

With just a week to go until Brady Corbet's The Brutalist, ranking quite highly on our best films of 2024, arrives in theaters, we're getting new details on wh...

The Criterion Collection’s March 2025 Lineup Includes Michael Mann, Alan Rudolph, and The Wages of Fear on 4K

It may have taken a half-century and well after he made films with any consistency, but Alan Rudolph is at last experiencing a verdant season. Just months sinc...

NYC Weekend Watch: Robert Siodmak, Marlon Brando, Tokyo! & More

NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings. Film at Lincoln CenterThe noir titan Robert Siodmak is subject of a new retrospective. F...

Listen to Daniel Blumberg’s Soundtrack for Brady Corbet’s The Brutalist

More than undergirding one of 2024's biggest films––speaking for size, scale, length, awards prestige, print weight––Daniel Blumberg's The Brutalist soundtrack...

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

Happy Holidays from The B-Side! Here we talk about movie stars! Not the movies that made them famous or kept them famous, but the ones that they made in betwee...

New to Streaming: Dahomey, Carry-On, Scenarios, Sugarcane, Maria & 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...

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

Bruce Springsteen’s “Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town” plays out as we pan down from the sky to find a mysterious man we’ll know only as Traveler (Jason Bateman) ...

“Look at the Cinema”: Nickel Boys Cinematographer Jomo Fray on First-Person Filmmaking and the Opulence of Mundanity

Few features this decade commit more to a formal philosophy than RaMell Ross' Nickel Boys, which adapts Colson Whitehead's novel almost entirely from the first...

The Film Stage’s Top 50 Films of 2024

For our most comprehensive year-end feature, we’re providing a cumulative look at The Film Stage’s favorite films of 2024. We’ve asked contributors to compile ...

Sundance Film Festival 2025 Lineup Unveiled

Our first glimpse at 2025 independent cinema has arrived with the unveiling of next month's Sundance Film Festival, taking place January 23–February 2, 2025, i...

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

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

Alistair Ryder’s Top 10 Films of 2024

New to Streaming: Anora, Small Things Like These, Juror #2, Cuckoo & More

Interviews

“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

“Look at the Cinema”: Nickel Boys Cinematographer Jomo Fray on First-Person Filmmaking and the Opulence of Mundanity

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

The Criterion Collection’s March 2025 Lineup Includes Michael Mann, Alan Rudolph, and The Wages of Fear on 4K

NYC Weekend Watch: Robert Siodmak, Marlon Brando, Tokyo! & More

Listen to Daniel Blumberg’s Soundtrack for Brady Corbet’s The Brutalist

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

New to Streaming: Dahomey, Carry-On, Scenarios, Sugarcane, Maria & More

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

“Look at the Cinema”: Nickel Boys Cinematographer Jomo Fray on First-Person Filmmaking and the Opulence of Mundanity

The Film Stage’s Top 50 Films of 2024

Sundance Film Festival 2025 Lineup Unveiled