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Dinner in America Trailer: Punk Anarchy Invades Midwest Suburbia

One of the more entertaining films I saw back at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival was the punk rock rom-com Dinner in America. Directed by Adam Carter Rehmeier ...

BAMcinemaFest 2022 Lineup Unveiled

One of the most well-curated festivals spotlighting indie filmmaking comes courtesy of BAM and their annual BAMcinemaFest, which takes place in person at BAM R...

A Family is at a Crossroads in Exclusive Trailer for Michael Glover Smith’s Relative

One of the rising filmmakers in the Chicago movie-making scene, Michael Glover Smith (Rendezvous in Chicago, Mercury in Retrograde) has returned this year with...

Shepherd Review: Psychological Horror Stuck in Stasis

The incongruities abound at the start of Russell Owen's Shepherd to put us in a state of unease the moment we discover Eric Black's (Tom Hughes) wife Rachel (G...

Exclusive: Unifrance Critics Lab to Launch at Cannes 2022

With the 2022 Cannes Film Festival just a few weeks away, we're delighted to exclusively announce the “Unifrance Critics Lab,” a new initiative by Unifrance de...

U.S. Trailer for Neptune Frost Unveils an Afrofuturist World of Wonder

Following a major festival tour that included Cannes, TIFF, NYFF, BFI London, and Sundance, Saul Williams and Anisia Uzeyman's Neptune Frost is finally arrivin...

Recommended New Books on Filmmaking: Nicolas Cage, Sofia Coppola, Michael Cimino, Dennis Hopper & More

Our latest roundup of recommended reads related to film and pop culture is full of wonderfully outsized personalities like Nicolas Cage, Michael Cimino, and De...

Martin Scorsese’s 11 Favorite Films of the 1990s

Martin Scorsese has never had a decade's slump since breaking out in the 1970s, but the 1990s were an especially fruitful time. From his mob masterpieces Goodf...

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Review: Sam Raimi Attempts to Overtake a Soulless Corporate Product

If existence is indeed a rat’s nest of narratives playing out in mood-swinging incoherence across universes, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness may be...

Marion Cotillard & Melvil Poupaud are Brother and Sister in First Trailer for Arnaud Desplechin’s Cannes Drama

It was just yesterday I remarked how Arnaud Desplechin's recent work has been severely overlooked here in America, naming his riveting Philip Roth adaption Dec...

News

Bertand Bonello, Takashi Miike, Nikyatu Jusu, and More Plan Next Features

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

Trailers

Billy Zane Transforms into Marlon Brando in First Trailer for Waltzing with Brando

The End Trailer: Tilda Swinton, Michael Shannon, and George MacKay Ring in the Apocalypse

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

Reviews

Riga Review: Saulė Bliuvaitė’s Locarno-Winning Toxic Will Worm Its Way Inside You

AFI Fest Review: September 5 is a Competent But Bloodless Thriller

AFI Review: Vermiglio Paints a Lyrical Portrait of Desires Constrained by Catholicism

Features

The Best Movies Now Playing in Theaters

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

Interviews

“Life Is Worth Celebrating”: Tyler Taormina on Christmas Eve in Miller’s Point

Kani Kusruti on All We Imagine as Light, Girls Will Be Girls, and Indian Moviegoing Culture

“Less Money, More Liberty”: Paulo Branco on a Cinematic Life with David Cronenberg, Manoel De Oliveira, and Raúl Ruiz

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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