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Emulsion Ep. 14 – Filipe Furtado on Movie Dementia, Carlos Reichenbach, and Brazilian Cinema

With exposure to Brazilian cinema being so pitiful, I thought it would be past due to host both an episode and screening that put a bit of spotlight on their r...

New to Streaming: Familiar Touch, Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, F1 & More

Each week we highlight the noteworthy titles that have recently hit streaming platforms in the United States. Check out this week’s selections below and past r...

NYC Weekend Watch: M. Night Shyamalan, Bullet in the Head, Kill Bill, A Brighter Summer Day & More

NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings. This week's edition of NYC Weekend Watch is sponsored by The Balconettes, opening today at ...

Splitsville Review: A Resuscitation of the Rom-Com

Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2025 Cannes coverage. Splitsville opens in theaters on August 22. Michael Angelo Covino and Ky...

Daniel Day-Lewis Returns in First Trailer for Ronan Day-Lewis’ Anemone

Casting news rarely (never?) resounds like word of Daniel Day-Lewis' return. Eight years since an ostensible retirement with Phantom Thread, he's both reemerge...

First Trailer for Kelly Reichardt’s The Mastermind Finds Josh O’Connor Orchestrating a Heist

One of four (!) Josh O'Connor films arriving this fall, Kelly Reichardt's The Mastermind is certainly our most-anticipated of the bunch. Also starring Alana Ha...

Lurker Review: A Cat-and-Mouse Psychological Thriller Without Bite

If your psychological thriller is centered around a man obsessed with a pop star on the cusp of superstardom, then the music itself had better sound believable...

Desire and Expectations in Edward Yang’s A Confucian Confusion and Mahjong

Note: This feature was originally published in 2023 as part of Film at Lincoln Center's Edward Yang retrospective. A Confucian Confusion and Mahjong are now av...

Orwell: 2+2=5 Trailer: Raoul Peck Unpacks the Prophecy of the 1984 and Animal Farm Author

Premiering at Cannes Film Festival earlier this year, Orwell: 2+2=5 marks the latest documentary from I Am Not Your Negro and Exterminate All the Brutes direct...

First Trailer for Sierra Falconer’s Sundance Breakout Sunfish (& Other Stories on Green Lake)

One of the great discoveries from this year's Sundance Film Festival was Sierra Falconer’s directorial debut Sunfish (& Other Stories on Green Lake). The l...

News

The Criterion Channel’s January Lineup Features Paul Thomas Anderson, Kleber Mendoça Filho, Terence Stamp & More

The Criterion Collection’s March 2026 Lineup Features Killers of the Flower Moon on 4K

Sundance Film Festival Unveils 2026 Lineup

Trailers

Disclosure Day Trailer: Steven Spielberg Returns to Extraterrestrial Exploration

A Major Restoration Arrives in Exclusive Trailer for Erich von Stroheim’s Queen Kelly

Exclusive Trailer for Bertrand Bonello-Scored Europe’s New Faces Covers a Troubled Continent

Reviews

The Voice of Hind Rajab Review: Kaouther Ben Hania Brings Questionable Palatability to the Genocide in Gaza

Avatar: Fire and Ash Review: James Cameron Gets His Hands Dirty

Ella McCay Review: A Living Legend’s Final Word on Hope and Forgiveness

Features

The Best 2026 Films We’ve Already Seen

The Best Undistributed Films of 2025

The Best Scores & Soundtracks of 2025

Interviews

“The Story is Told by Faces”: Darius Khondji on the Cinematography of Marty Supreme and His Prolific Year

“It’s a Mission: Impossible”: Bi Gan on the Long Journey and Long Takes of Resurrection

“We’re Terrible Esthetes”: Dennis Cooper and Zac Farley on Room Temperature, Home Haunts, and the Artist’s Life

Podcasts

The B-Side Ep. 173 – James L. Brooks (with Adam Drosin)

The B-Side Ep. 172 – Daniel Craig (with Gavin Mevius)

The B-Side Ep. 171 – Richard Linklater (with Ryland Aldrich)

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