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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...

13 Films to See in May

While our recently published summer movie preview was a fairly comprehensive look at what we're most anticipating over the next few months, some surprises stil...

ND/NF Review: The African Desperate is a Boisterous Portrait of Academia, Artistry, and Aimlessness

Early into Martine Syms’ The African Desperate, MFA finalist Palace (Diamond Stingily) sits for her last exam in an upstate New York art school tucked deep in ...

The Tsugua Diaries Trailer Artfully Explores Movie-Making During Lockdown

As filmmakers grapple with the pandemic and life during lockdown, few filmmakers have created a work as artfully expressive as The Tsugua Diaries, Maureen Faze...

Emergency Trailer: A College Night Out Turns Perilous in Sundance Dramedy

Premiering on the opening day of Sundance Film Festival earlier this year, Carey Williams' Emergency uses the set-up of a college party movie to explore darker...

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

Armand Trailer: Renate Reinsve Leads Norway’s Oscar Contender

Oh, Canada Trailer: Richard Gere Reflects on His Life in Paul Schrader’s Poignant Drama

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

Reviews

Riga Review: Dreamy Stereoscopic 3D Folk Tale Twittering Soul is One of a Kind

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

Features

New to Streaming: A Different Man, The Outrun, My Old Ass, Used Cars & More

Five Highlights from the 2024 Tokyo International Film Festival

The Best Movies Now Playing in Theaters

Interviews

NYC Weekend Watch: Ken Kelsch, Il Grido, Flesh for Frankenstein 3D & More

“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

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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