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Posterized April 2023: Human Flowers of Flesh, Showing Up, How to Blow Up a Pipeline & More

It's a busy April this year. One less Friday than last month, but the exact same number of posters to sift through. Yes, having films release the Wedne...

Keep Time in the U.S. Trailer for Cyril Schäublin’s Acclaimed Drama Unrest

One of the most fascinating gems on the festival circuit last year was Cyril Schäublin's carefully observed drama Unrest. Set in a 19th-century watchmaking tow...

The Super Mario Bros. Movie Review: For Better or Worse, a Faithful Video Game Movie

On the eve of its 30th birthday, Super Mario Bros.––the 1993 film, not the groundbreaking video game––might be due for critical reappraisal. Dubbed “a complete...

Watch Joanna Hogg’s New Short Où en êtes-vous, Joanna Hogg? for Free

After commissioning short films by some of the world's greatest directors––Tsai Ming-liang, Bertrand Bonello, Jean-Marie Straub, Richard Linklater, Christian P...

15 Films to See in April

The calm before summer movie season usually delivers some of the year's most interesting movies––artistic gambles to try reaching audiences before blockbusters...

U.S. Trailer for Chile ’76 Introduces an Intense Feature Debut

One of the highlights of New Directors/New Films this year is Manuela Martelli's Chile '76, which comes from Cannes Directors Fortnight and BFI London Film Fes...

Kiyoshi Kurosawa Will Remake His 1998 Feature Serpent’s Path in Paris

Update: Per the actor's Instagram, Damien Bonnard (The French Dispatch, Staying Vertical) will lead Serpent's Path, which has begun shooting with Alexis Kavyrc...

AIR Review: Ben Affleck and Matt Damon Court Michael Jordan in Entertaining, Unfussy Underdog Drama

Sonny Vaccaro knows his basketball. As played with reliable conviction by Matt Damon, the head scout in Nike’s dwindling hoops division has a keen eye for the ...

Latest Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach Collaboration Barbie Gets New Trailer

As a slight shift from the scope and scale of Frances Ha and Mistress America, Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach's (writer-director and co-writer, respectively) l...

Blue Jean Trailer: Georgia Oakley’s Acclaimed Debut Arrives in June

A BAFTA nominee, the winner of both Venice Film Festival’s People’s Choice Award as well as a quartet of British Independent Film Awards, Georgia Oakley’s dire...

News

James Gray to Direct Adam Driver, Jeremy Strong, and Anne Hathaway in Paper Tiger

Tarsem Singh, Jaume Collet-Serra, Kim Jee-woon, Paul W.S. Anderson & More Set Next Films

Metrograph Launches Print Publication with Inaugural Issue Featuring Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Clint Eastwood, Ari Aster & More

Trailers

Michel Gondry Returns to Animation in First Trailer for Maya, Give Me a Title

Steven Soderbergh Tells a Ghost Story in New Trailer for Presence

Exclusive Trailer for Jōhatsu, a Lithuanian Thriller Exploring a Japanese Phenomenon

Reviews

Juror #2 Review: Courtroom Thriller Represents the Best from Clint Eastwood’s Late Era

The Graduates Review: A Melancholic Look at a Community Bonded by Tragedy

AFI Fest Review: Robert Zemeckis’ Here Plays Like the Anti-Boyhood

Features

Tokyo International Film Festival Artistic Director Ichiyama Shôzô Offers Insight Into a Growing Organization

Posterized November 2024: A Traveler’s Needs, Queer, Flow, Bird & More

New to Streaming: Catherine Breillat, The Substance, Last Things, The Apprentice, and More

Interviews

“Nobody Ever Gave Me Anything”: Alan Rudolph on Robert Altman, Bruce Willis, Kurt Vonnegut, and Resurrecting Breakfast of Champions

Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat Director Johan Grimonprez on a Jazz-Fueled, Kaleidoscopic Vision of Displaced Blackness

The Making of the Indian Sci-Fi Box-Office Sensation Kalki 2898 AD

Podcasts

The B-Side – Vincent Price (with Gavin Mevius)

The B-Side – Tim Burton (with Maria Lewis)

The Film Stage Show Farewell Episode – Megalopolis

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