The Film Stage - Page 352

SXSW Review: Soft & Quiet is a Provocative, Timely American Nightmare

Warning: Some spoilers ahead. Told in real-time across one (seemingly) unbroken shot, Beth de Araújo’s Soft & Quiet is perhaps the most provocative film...

Andrew Dominik’s Blonde Officially Gets NC-17 Rating, Trailer Arrives For His New Nick Cave & Warren Ellis Doc

Shot back in 2019, it's been a long wait for Andrew Dominik's Marilyn Monroe drama Blonde to see the light of day, but it looks like 2022 is finally the year. ...

The Film Stage Show Ep. 466 – The Worst Person in the World (with Carlos Aguilar)

Welcome, one and all, to the latest episode of The Film Stage Show! Today, Brian Roan, Robyn Bahr, and Bill Graham are joined by Carlos Aguilar to discuss Joac...

Infinite Storm Review: Naomi Watts Can’t Save a Lackluster Survival Thriller

There's a beautiful tale of grief and rebirth at the center of Malgorzata Szumowska's Infinite Storm. The only reason Pam Bales (Naomi Watts) hiked up Mt. Wash...

David Cronenberg to Unveil Kidney Stones as NFT

This, I think, will be a year of David Cronenberg. Not that the maestro is ever far from our minds. (Nor would we ever pigeonhole him as the body horror guy; w...

INLAND EMPIRE Trailer Resurrects David Lynch’s Greatest Nightmare

There are, maybe, better movies than INLAND EMPIRE. (I believe all-caps are required,) But as you're watching it that hardly seems possible. Shot in some of th...

Watch a 2.5-Hour Conversation with Paul Thomas Anderson, Steven Spielberg, Jane Campion, Denis Villeneuve & Kenneth Branagh

A welcome annual tradition, the Directors Guild of America has once again gathered their nominees for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Theatrical Feature...

News

Metrograph Launches Print Publication with Inaugural Issue Featuring Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Clint Eastwood, Ari Aster & More

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

Trailers

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

Steven Soderbergh Tells a Ghost Story in New Trailer for Presence

Exclusive Trailer for Jōhatsu, a Lithuanian Thriller Exploring a Japanese Phenomenon

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

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

New to Streaming: Catherine Breillat, The Substance, Last Things, The Apprentice, and More

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

Read More