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Denzel Washington & Sarita Choudhury Find Romance in Restoration Trailer for Mira Nair’s Mississippi Masala

Arriving in just in time to kick off the hot summer season, Mira Nair's Mississippi Masala is one of the major new restorations of the year, starring Denzel Wa...

Renate Reinsve, Lily-Rose Depp & Hoyeon Jung to Lead Joe Talbot’s The Governess

Following her Best Actress win at Cannes Film Festival last year, we knew great things were destined for Renate Reinsve, but the question of what The Worst Per...

Metal Lords Review: Peter Sollett and D.B. Weiss Capture a Band of Outsiders

There hasn't been a "battle of the bands" since an unfortunate scrotal incident scarred many a teen not expecting nudity a few years back, but the mere mention...

Ambulance Review: Michael Bay Goes Back to the Basics

The Marvel machine may be the most fortuitous development for Michael Bay. Though the director hasn’t dabbled in the world of superheroes—despite a fondness fo...

Minamata Review: Johnny Depp Finds a Role Fitting For His Talents in Photographer Biopic

A lot of things helped make this past Oscars ceremony an infamous affair—the most innocuous being the addition of two online popularity contests seemingly devo...

Watch: Robert Eggers Visits the Witchy Woods in Debut Short Film Hansel & Gretel

We're now just a few weeks away from Robert Eggers' The Northman and while a review embargo prevents full thoughts from being shared, I'm delighted to report t...

Werner Herzog Will Return to the Inferno in Next Documentary The Fire Within

After working at quite a steady clip the last few decades, the usually intrepid 79-year-old Werner Herzog has had a rightfully quiet pandemic. We've now finall...

U.S. Trailer for Gaspar Noé’s Lux Æterna Descends into Chaos

The season of Gaspar Noé is upon us. Following Climax, the director's next two films are now set for back-to-back U.S. releases. Vortex, which premiered at Can...

Gagarine Directors on Dreaming of Space and the Otherworldly Vision of Leos Carax

Fanny Liatard and Jérémy Trouilh's remarkable drama Gagarine is one of the best films of 2022. Centered on Youri, a 17-year-old engineer who is likely on the s...

Paul Thomas Anderson’s Licorice Pizza Will Get Blu-ray Release This May

Update: The Blu-ray is now available to pre-order here. Not many directors these days get a six-month window between theatrical release and home video relea...

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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