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U.S. Trailer for Aly Muritiba’s Private Desert Captures Queer Romance in Brazil

A favorite at Venice Film Festival last year and Brazil’s official submission to the 94th Academy Awards, Aly Muritiba's queer romance Private Desert is now re...

François Ozon Reimagines Rainer Werner Fassbinder in U.S. Trailer for Peter Von Kant

Making movies at such a clip that it can be hard to keep track of which ones actually get a U.S. release, French filmmaker François Ozon is back this year with...

New Trailer for Moonage Daydream Takes a Hypnotic Odyssey Through the Life of David Bowie

One of the best films we saw at Cannes earlier this year, Brett Morgen’s David Bowie spectacle Moonage Daydream takes a hypnotic journey through the ...

First Trailer for Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio Delivers Stop-Motion Wonders

This fall is the season of Pinocchio. This September Robert Zemeckis's version of the story will arrive on Disney+, then a few months later Guillermo del Toro'...

Not Okay Review: Zoey Deutch is a Parasitic Influencer in Dark Satire

I'm not saying you couldn't want to pivot careers from photo-compositor to writer, but to make it seem like a) the former is just a matter of loosely using the...

Fantasia Review: Demigod: The Legend Begins is an Impressive Budaixi Fantasy Spectacle

The Huang family and Pili International Multimedia are back on the big screen, two decades since their feature debut Legend of the Sacred Stone, and if the end...

Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon Delayed to 2023, Eying Cannes Debut

It's what it is. While we desperately hoped to see a new Martin Scorsese feature by the end of this year, Apple is giving him and Thelma Schoonmaker a bit more...

Carl Franklin on Subverting Noir Conventions with Devil in a Blue Dress, Eliminating Fear, and the Real American Dream

If Carl Franklin may not have many films in his oeuvre, what’s present has certainly made its mark. His 1992 neo-noir One False Move was originally set by the ...

MUBI Unveils August 2022 Lineup

MUBI has announced its lineup of streaming offerings for next month and amongst the highlights is a tribute to Tilda Swinton, featuring I Am Love and a trio of...

The Film Stage Show Ep. 479 – Nope (with Richard Newby)

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

News

Exclusive Poster for Crystal Moselle and Derrick B. Harden’s The Black Sea Follows a Brooklynite Making Waves in Bulgaria

The Indie Awards Launch With Nominees Including Free Time, The People’s Joker, and Atikamekw Suns

Lance Oppenheim Will Direct Primetime for A24 and Robert Pattinson; Sydney Sweeney to Play Kim Novak for Colman Domingo’s Scandalous

Trailers

Raoul Peck Investigates a Photographer Pioneer in First Trailer for Ernest Cole: Lost and Found

Porcelain War Trailer: Sundance Winner Captures Ukrainian Artists Fighting for Their Country

September 5 Trailer Explores a Sports Broadcasting Team’s Coverage of the 1972 Hostage Crisis

Reviews

AFI Fest Review: My Favourite Cake Finds an Autumnal Romance Blooming Under Iranian Authoritarianism

NYFF Review: On Becoming a Guinea Fowl is a Powerfully Enraging, Surreally Comedic Look at Zambian Tradition

BFI London Review: Charlie McDowell’s The Summer Book is a Clunky Drama Connecting Landscape and Soul

Features

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

The Best Movies Now Playing in Theaters

Interviews

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

“100 Clichés Move Us”: Rumours Directors Guy Maddin, Evan Johnson & Galen Johnson on Finding Humor in a World in Crisis

“You Cannot Project Your Desire”: Albert Serra on Afternoons of Solitude, Bullfighting, and Kristen Stewart

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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