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The Mother and the Whore Trailer Heralds 4K Restorations of Jean Eustache

For years—I'm talking years—the films of Jean Eustache, post-New Wave genius and forefather of more than you'd ever realize, were basically impossible to find ...

The Criterion Collection’s August Lineup Includes the Safdies, Frownland, Marcel Carné & More

Following one of their better months of late, Criterion ring in the second half of 2022 (I know) with a pendulum swing between recent cult favorites and pre-wa...

Fire Walk with Me Turns 30: David Lynch’s Uncompromising Character Study is the Beating Heart of Twin Peaks

The opening act of Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me is easily misread as cynical. Its first shot, a metal bat shattering a television screen, violently severs the...

Emma Thompson Explores Her Desires in First Trailer for Good Luck to You, Leo Grande

One of the most pleasant surprises at this year's Sundance Film Festival was the latest film from Australian director Sophie Hyde. Good Luck to You, Leo Grande...

Bertrand Bonello Casts George MacKay in The Beast, Bong Joon-ho’s Mickey7 Sets August Start & More

Following the tragic passing of Gaspard Ulliel, one of the projects he was attached to has found a new actor. 1917 star George MacKay will now lead Bertrand Bo...

Tahara Trailer: Rachel Sennott & Madeline Grey DeFreece Find Unexpected Romance in High School Dramedy

A few months before Shiva Baby premiered at SXSW 2020 and led to a breakout for star Rachel Sennott upon its TIFF screenings and subsequent 2021 release, anoth...

Adèle Haenel Steps Away From the Film Industry: It’s “Reactionary, Racist, and Patriarchal”

It's no mere coincidence that Adèle Haenel hasn't made a movie since 2019's trio of Portrait of a Lady on Fire, Deerskin, and Heroes Don't Die. While the Frenc...

Hideaki Anno Returns to Live-Action in First Trailer for Shin Kamen Rider

Let's appreciate Hideaki Anno so long as he's with us. Less than a year since gifting us a fitting, fittingly head-spinning finale to his Evangelion saga, his ...

Stream John Carpenter’s Firestarter Score

John Carpenter's current musical output is so voluminous it's almost easy to take him for granted. After a recent run on the Halloween sequels—and before this ...

NYC Weekend Watch: Okinawa in Focus, 2046, James Wong Howe & More

NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings. On the subject of Metrograph’s “It Happens to Us,” we also encourage donations to local aborti...

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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