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NYFF61 Adds New Works by Hayao Miyazaki, Nathan Fielder, Benny Safdie, Harmony Korine, David Cronenberg & More

Following the Main Slate announcement, the 61st New York Film Festival has unveiled its Spotlight section for the festival, taking place September 29–October 1...

Stop Making Sense 4K Restoration Trailer: Jonathan Demme’s Concert Masterpiece Returns to Theaters Nationwide Next Month

While David Byrne lost his second Oscar to the powerhouse that was RRR, one imagines he’s in good spirits being part of a film that swept the ceremony. Fitting...

Recommended New Books on Filmmaking: The Legacy of The Exorcist and William Friedkin, Burning Down Hollywood, Michael Mann, Asteroid City & More

Yes, you still have time to get some reading done before the (ugh) end of summer. To help you get started, our latest roundup of noteworthy new books connected...

The Eternal Memory Team on Melancholic Romance and Melding Personal and Political History

It had been a while since I’d seen a film as sweepingly romantic as Maite Alberdi’s The Eternal Memory, a documentary that focuses on the lives of Augusto Góng...

Locarno Review: David Krumholtz Rounds Off a Big Year in Deadbeat Comedy Lousy Carter

What a year it's been for David Krumholtz. In 2023, the actor has added a Tony-winning play (Tom Stoppard’s Leopoldstadt) and a box-office sensation (you know ...

Locarno Review: Family Portrait is an Audacious Debut Excavating Subterranean Familial Tensions

Texas, late summer, a family in the dozen: with only a few simple building blocks, artist-filmmaker Lucy Kerr rearranges domesticity into eeriness in her featu...

The Criterion Collection’s November Lineup: Malick, Scorsese, and Bogdanovich on 4K, Jackie Chan, and Claude Chabrol

Let's quickly skirt the sinking-stomach realization of how far into 2023 we're getting––at least this next crop of titles arrive as Barnes and Noble hold anoth...

Maestro Trailer: Bradley Cooper is Leonard Bernstein in Venice-Bound Biopic

Five years after his hit directorial debut A Star Is Born, few fall films are arriving with the illustrious pedigree of Bradley Cooper's sophomore feature Maes...

Michael Cera and Dustin Guy Defa on The Adults, Poker Cinema, and the Joy of Sesame Street

It’s February in Berlin and Michael Cera is dodging bullets. What's it like, one reporter asks, to be a new dad? “It's like a new obsession," the actor explain...

The Film Stage Show Ep. 517 – Afire (with Scout Tafoya)

Welcome, one and all, to the latest episode of The Film Stage Show! Today, Brian Roan, Bill Graham, and Robyn Bahr are joined by Scout Tafoya to discuss ...

News

Justine Triet Sets Next Feature with Fonda Starring Mia Goth, Andrew Scott, Frank Dillane & More

Exclusive Clip and Poster for Ramzi Bashour’s Sundance Premiere Hot Water Introduces Mother-Son Road Comedy

Sinners and One Battle After Another Lead 2026 Oscar Nominations

Trailers

I Love Boosters Trailer: Boots Riley Returns with Keke Palmer, Naomi Ackie, and Taylour Paige

Exclusive Trailer for Removal of the Eye Finds Artemis Shaw and Prashanth Kamalakanthan Building a Family

Kiyoshi Kurosawa Spins a Feudal Mystery In First Teaser for Kokurojo

Reviews

Sundance Review: Jay Duplass’ See You When I See You Hits Familiar Notes But Plays Off-Key

Sundance Review: Time and Water Mourns The Death of Iceland’s Glaciers and Much, Much More

Sundance Review: Night Nurse is a Perverse, Seductive Thriller

Features

The Best Movies Now Playing in Theaters

NYC Weekend Watch: Godard and Griffith, Gerry, The Killing of a Chinese Bookie & More

New to Streaming: James Bond, Mr. Nobody Against Putin, The Smashing Machine & More

Interviews

“You’re Leaning Into the Ugliness”: Michael Bauman on Shooting One Battle After Another for Paul Thomas Anderson

“How Do I Keep Leonardo DiCaprio Safe?”: Breaking Down the Stunts of One Battle After Another

“I’m Not Seeing America Doing the Best Films”: Rodrigo Teixeira on Supporting Brian De Palma, James Gray, and Contemporary World Cinema

Podcasts

The Best Films of 2025 and Most-Anticipated Films of 2026

The B-Side Ep. 174 – James Stewart (with Mitchell Beaupre)

The B-Side Ep. 173 – James L. Brooks (with Adam Drosin)

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