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Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die Review: Gore Verbinski Finally Returns with Refreshingly Madcap Adventure

I didn’t realize just how much I missed Gore Verbinski until I was in the theater watching the straight-up bonkers final act of his latest film, Good Luck, Hav...

NYFF Review: Anemone Marks a Breakout Debut and a Riveting Return for Daniel Day-Lewis

The first time Daniel Day-Lewis shows up in Anemone, he’s cloaked in shadow, sitting inside a small cabin in the middle of the North England wilderness. It...

Apichatpong Weerasethakul to Reteam With Tilda Swinton for Jengira’s Magnificent Dream

Following up his masterful Memoria, Apichatpong Weerasethakul revealed a few years ago that he was embarking on preparations for his next project, for which we...

Listen to Jonny Greenwood’s Incredible Score for One Battle After Another

The day is finally here. Paul Thomas Anderson's epic masterwork One Battle After Another has arrived in theaters, including with 70mm IMAX and VistaVision prin...

New to Streaming: Splitsville, 28 Years Later, The Goldfinger & 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...

All of You Review: A Grown-Up Sci-Fi Romance

Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2024 BFI London coverage. All of You arrives on Apple TV+ on September 26. Many films have dared t...

Shu Qi on Crafting Her Directorial Debut Girl and Hou Hsiao-hsien’s Influence

While preparing her feature-directing debut, Taiwanese actor Shu Qi was working on a screenplay that troubled and confused her. "I got stuck," she said at a Bu...

New Trailer for James Cameron’s Avatar: Fire and Ash Heralds the Return of the Blockbuster King

It's only fitting on the same morning a new trailer for Kathryn Bigelow's next feature drops, we also get a new one from the latest from James Cameron. The kin...

A House of Dynamite Trailer: Kathryn Bigelow Imagines a Nuclear Attack on the U.S.

After taking the longest break of her career, the much-awaited return of Kathryn Bigelow was one of the fall's major cinematic events. A House of Dynamite, a t...

BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions Trailer: The Documentary of the Year Arrives This November

While calling Kahlil Joseph’s ambitious feature BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions a documentary is perhaps underselling the overflowing nature of its ideas, it's ...

News

Exclusive Palestine 36 Poster and Clip: Palestine’s Oscar Entry Tells an Epic Tale of Resistance

Netflix Buys Warner Bros. for $82 Billion

John Waters’ Top 10 Films of 2025 Include Eddington, Final Destination Bloodlines, Sirāt & More

Trailers

Jean-Pierre Léaud Goes West In Exclusive Trailer for Luc Moullet’s A Girl Is a Gun

My Father’s Shadow Trailer: U.K.’s Oscar Entry and Cannes Winner Opens This February

The President’s Cake Trailer: Iraq’s Oscar Entry and Cannes Winner Opens This February

Reviews

The Chronology of Water Review: Kristen Stewart’s Elemental Calling Card for Directorial Greatness

La Grazia Review: Paolo Sorrentino Struggles to Match Toni Servillo’s Talents

WTO/99 Review: A Stark Reminder of Our American Police State

Features

Posterized December 2025: Resurrection, No Other Choice, The Plague & More

New to Streaming: Jay Kelly, Reflection in a Dead Diamond, Stranger Eyes, The Family McMullen & More

NYC Weekend Watch: Kōzaburō Yoshimura, Safe & More

Interviews

Reflection in a Dead Diamond Directors on James Bond, Satoshi Kon, and Crafting a Cinematic Orgasm

Edward Burns on The Family McMullen, His Underseen Films, and Getting Tom Petty to Score His Second Movie

Sinners Cinematographer Autumn Durald Arkapaw on Pulling Off the Film’s Most Difficult Shots and Christopher Nolan’s Advice

Podcasts

The B-Side Ep. 172 – Daniel Craig (with Gavin Mevius)

The B-Side Ep. 171 – Richard Linklater (with Ryland Aldrich)

Emulsion Ep. 18 – Carlo Chatrian on the Tokyo International Film Festival and Future of Cinema Culture

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