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MUBI Unveils July 2022 Lineup

It's another eclectic month for MUBI releases as they've announced their July 2022 slate. When it comes to new releases, highlights include Albert Birney and K...

Resurrection Trailer: Rebecca Hall’s Life is Upended by Tim Roth in Chilling Thriller

One of the most unsettling viewing experiences thus far this year is Andrew Semans' psychological thriller Resurrection. Led by Rebecca Hall, once again provin...

Pedro Almodóvar to Direct Ethan Hawke and Pedro Pascal in Saint Laurent-Backed Western

If not slowed down on typical duties, as evidenced by last year's much-loved Parallel Mothers, Pedro Almodóvar's recently expanded the scope of his projects. H...

Non-Fiction: Olivier Assayas Discusses the Professional and Private Dimensions of Irma Vep

It's been this summer's great pleasure watching Irma Vep. Maybe because the two years we've known about it have been marked by trepidation-tinged curiosity: Ol...

The Long Night Review: Supernatural Demon Cult Brings Terror in Arduous Horror Feature

Grace Covington (Scout Taylor-Compton) wants nothing more than to find her birth parents. We're told her former foster child has been looking for quite some ti...

Tribeca Review: Subject Turns its Lens Inwards to Interrogate Documentary Ethics

The relationship between documentary subject and documentarian has been fraught with conflict since the genre’s evolution beyond “actualities” and into a narra...

The Film Stage Show Interview – The Drone Team Behind Michael Bay’s Ambulance

Welcome, one and all, to a special episode of The Film Stage Show. We welcome special guest host Conor O'Donnell (of our podcast The B-Side) to chat with the d...

Beba Review: An Intimate, Introspective Exploration of a Filmmaker’s Life and Ancestry

Writer-director-subject Rebeca Huntt worries aloud whether her family will ever speak to her again after watching her feature debut Beba. It’s a real concern: ...

Pablo Larraín Begins Shooting Next Film El Conde, Arriving on Netflix in 2023

Continuing his trend of bouncing back and forth between English-language projects and Chilean features, Pablo Larraín is following Spencer with El Conde, backe...

New to Streaming: Crimes of the Future, Flux Gourmet, Happening, Watcher & 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...

News

James Gray to Direct Adam Driver, Jeremy Strong, and Anne Hathaway in Paper Tiger

Tarsem Singh, Jaume Collet-Serra, Kim Jee-woon, Paul W.S. Anderson & More Set Next Films

Metrograph Launches Print Publication with Inaugural Issue Featuring Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Clint Eastwood, Ari Aster & More

Trailers

Michel Gondry Returns to Animation in First Trailer for Maya, Give Me a Title

Steven Soderbergh Tells a Ghost Story in New Trailer for Presence

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

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

Tokyo International Film Festival Artistic Director Ichiyama Shôzô Offers Insight Into a Growing Organization

Posterized November 2024: A Traveler’s Needs, Queer, Flow, Bird & More

New to Streaming: Catherine Breillat, The Substance, Last Things, The Apprentice, and 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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