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Baz Luhrmann Unveils Plans for Elvis Film Featuring Austin Butler’s Full Concert Performance

While Baz Luhrmann's Elvis proved to be one of the more energetic studio offerings of the year, some of the complaints lobbied against the biopic were its fren...

Watch Terrence Malick’s New Commerical for Louis Vuitton

As Terrence Malick toils away on the customary multi-year editing process for his latest work, the Biblical epic The Way of the Wind (which we wouldn't be surp...

Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer Will Take Place Over 45 Years

Although Christopher Nolan has moved from Warner Bros. to Universal, we wouldn't be surprised if his new home follows some of the same marketing tactics that h...

NYC Weekend Watch: A.I., The New World, The Last Waltz & More

NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings. Roxy Cinema Two of Steven Spielberg's best films, A.I. and Catch Me If You Can, play on ...

Doclisboa Review: Werner Herzog’s The Fire Within Offers Another Take on the Kraffts

Infamous had Capote, Antz had A Bug’s Life—the list goes on. Enter The Fire Within, Werner Herzog’s latest brush with nature’s extremities, and the second docu...

Thessaloniki Review: I Have Electric Dreams is a Visceral, Volcanic Two-Hander

Nothing catches fire in Valentina Maurel’s I Have Electric Dreams, but the atmosphere is so inflammable, the air so taut, everything could ignite at any moment...

New to Streaming: Armageddon Time, Triangle of Sadness, Something in the Dirt, Lucrecia Martel & 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...

Devotion Review: Jonathan Majors Shines in Entertaining, Inspiring Aviation Drama

Devotion adheres to the true story of Jesse Brown, the first Black Naval aviator. It’s a name many will be hearing for the first time. Adapted from a 2014 nove...

White Noise Cinematographer Lol Crawley on Noah Baumbach’s New Direction and Working with Bob Dylan

A major American filmmaker's take on one of the most "unadaptable" novels this side of the second World War has, no surprise, inspired debate. But wherever one...

Listen: Steven Spielberg & Paul Thomas Anderson Discuss The Fabelmans in 35-Minute DGA Conversation

Here's quite a Thanksgiving treat for you. With The Fabelmans expanding wide this week, the Directors Guild of America has shared a special conversation betwee...

News

Léa Seydoux, Lee Kang-sheng, Margaret Qualley, Steven Yeun, Natalie Portman, Armie Hammer & More Set Next Roles

Exclusive: Paul Schrader’s Next Films Involve a Pederast Professor and a Wall Street-Set Erotic Thriller

2024 Gotham Awards Nominations Unveiled

Trailers

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

First Trailer for Luca Guadagnino’s Queer Follows Daniel Craig Searching for a High

Ride a Dreamlike Musical Carousel in Exclusive Trailer for Signe Birkova’s Lotus, Partly Shot on a 1920s Camera

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

17 Films to See in November

The Best Movies Now Playing in Theaters

Tony Leung, Johnnie To, and Chiara Mastroianni Talk Cinema’s Future as the 2024 Tokyo International Film Festival Begins

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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