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The Criterion Collection’s February 2023 Lineup: Three Colors and Dazed and Confused on 4K & More

The Criterion Collection has unveiled its February disc offerings and, fittingly, one can celebrate Valentine's Day with one of the best trilogies on love and ...

Magic Mike’s Last Dance Trailer: Channing Tatum and Salma Hayek Find Pleasure

The return of Ethan Hunt isn't the only franchise worth getting excited for in 2023. Seven years after leading one of the best sequels of all-time, Mike Lane—a...

Where to Stream the Best Films of 2022

As 2022 winds down, like most cinephiles, we’re looking to get our eyes on titles that may have slipped under the radar or simply gone unseen, so—as we do each...

The Film Stage Show Ep. 488 – TÁR (with Fran Hoepfner)

Welcome, one and all, to the latest episode of The Film Stage Show! Today, Dan Mecca joins Bill Graham and Robyn Bahr, along with special guest Fran Hoepfner, ...

Robert Machoian on The Integrity of Joseph Chambers, Survivalism, and the Need to Create

One of the most productive indie filmmakers working today, Robert Machoian has kept busy making features and shorts, sometimes with longtime collaborator Rodri...

DOC NYC Review: Splice Here: A Projected Odyssey is an Essential Ode to the Art of Celluloid Exhibition

Despite the intentions of any director or director of photography, the person with the final say in how a film will look when screened for an audience is the p...

DOC NYC Review: Dawn Porter’s Cirque du Soleil: Without a Net is Gravity-Defying Cinéma Vérité

A departure from Cirque du Soleil’s previous theatrical features (2012’s Worlds Away and the 2000 3D IMAX short Journey of a Man), Dawn Porter’s Cirque du Sole...

“Sr.” Trailer: Robert Downey Jr. Honors His Father in Chris Smith’s New Documentary

Passing away in the summer of 2021, Robert Downey Sr. left behind a career of extraordinary, rule-breaking films. With the support and wisdom of Robert Downey ...

RRR Sequel in the Works, Confirms S. S. Rajamouli

While Joseph Kosinski and Tom Cruise delivered high-flying blockbuster spectacle this summer and James Cameron surely has some tricks up his sleeves when his l...

A Wounded Fawn Trailer: A Romantic Getaway Turns into Psychedelic Horror

While October may be over, there's still a number of horror treats arriving before the year closes out. A selection at Tribeca Film Festival, Fantastic Fest, a...

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 Late Clint Eastwood 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

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

New to Streaming: Trap, One False Move, Rap World, Daaaaaalí!, The Remarkable Life of Ibelin & More

NYC Weekend Watch: Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors, Candy Mountain, Chantal Akerman, Azazel Jacobs & 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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