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NYC Weekend Watch: Robert Downey Sr, Chantal Akerman, Celine and Julie & More

NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings. Anthology Film Archives Robert Downey Sr's best-known films—some of the funniest ever ma...

Black Box Review: Smart Thriller Undone By Convoluted Solemnity

Even for the twisty paranoid thriller sub-genre, there is a whole lot going on in Yann Gozlan's Black Box. Not boring yet not quite enveloping, the film never ...

Anaïs in Love Director Charline Bourgeois-Tacquet on Cassavetes, Capturing Vitality, and Setting a Tone

Immediately setting a buoyant, vibrant tone that carries through the rest of the film, Charline Bourgeois-Tacquet’s Anaïs in Love makes one of 2022's finest de...

Distant Trailer: Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s Acclaimed Drama Returns to Theaters for 20th Anniversary

Following The Wild Pear Tree, Turkish master Nuri Bilge Ceylan has been working on his next feature for some time and is poised for a return to Cannes Film Fes...

Hello, Bookstore Review: Capra-Esque Documentary Finds Hope in a Small Town

There's a moment in Hello, Bookstore, directed by A.B. Zax, wherein Matt Tannenbaum––owner of The Bookstore in Lenox, Massachusetts––spots a happy customer pic...

Maika Monroe is Being Followed in First Trailer for Watcher

Slipping back into a genre she knows well, Maika Monroe leads Watcher, a slow-burn thriller with a sense of paranoia seeping into every frame. Directed and co-...

MUBI Unveils May 2022 Lineup

The May 2022 lineup at MUBI here in the United States has been unveiled, most notably featuring a Cannes Takeover timed with the 75th edition of the festival. ...

40 Films to See This Summer

The summer season is upon us and, per each year, we've dug beyond studio offerings (though a few potential highlights remain) to present an in-depth look at wh...

On the Count of Three Trailer: Jerrod Carmichael & Christopher Abbott Plan Their Final Day of Life

It's been a long wait for the release of Jerrod Carmichael’s sharp, darkly funny debut On the Count of Three. After premiering at Sundance Film Festival last y...

Take a Plunge into the U.S. Trailer for Michelangelo Frammartino’s Il Buco

One of the most ravishing, enveloping theatrical experiences I had last year was with Michelangelo Frammartino’s long-awaited return, Il Buco. The latest film ...

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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