The Film Stage

Kamal Aljafari Documents a Vanishing Land In Exclusive Trailer Debut for With Hasan in Gaza

After two-and-a-half years of Israeli genocide rendering an endless stream of unconscionable images, any record of Gaza's past has become all the more invaluab...

Dominic Sessa is Anthony Bourdain in First Trailer for Matt Johnson’s Tony

After crafting one of the highlights of 2026 with the thrilling, hilarious Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie, Matt Johnson is back with his next feature. Th...

Christopher Nolan Dreams Big in the New Trailer for The Odyssey

We're now just over two months away from Christopher Nolan's long-awaited adaptation of Homer's Odyssey, which has been marketed more heavily in the year leadi...

Ryûsuke Hamaguchi’s Rare Touching the Skin of Eeriness Screens May 19

Three things are likely true: 1) you're excited for Ryûsuke Hamaguchi's All of a Sudden, which premieres at Cannes this month; 2) you're not going to Cannes th...

Time and Water Trailer: Sara Dosa’s Acclaimed Documentary Captures Life and Nature Slipping Away

Reteaming with National Geographic Documentary Films after her Oscar-nominated documentary Fire of Life, Sara Dosa returned to Sundance Film Festival with Time...

Our Land (Nuestra Tierra) Review: Lucrecia Martel’s Essential Document of Indigenous Resistance

Before Our Land (Nuestra Tierra), there is a solemn parade of quiet production logos. This is often the case with films of political and historical importa...

Posterized May 2026: Renoir, I Love Boosters, Backrooms & More

It’s a five-Friday month and those last two look a lot sparser than the first three. I don’t think you can really blame studios for wanting to avoid Th...

New to Streaming: A Magnificent Life, Wuthering Heights, Stranger Eyes, An Unfinished Film & 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...

This is Not a Drill Review: A Sharp Portrait of Climate Activists Who Still Fight

Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2025 Telluride coverage. The film is now streaming on YouTube. About an hour into This is Not a Dr...

NYC Weekend Watch: Tony Leung, Bellissima, Whisper of the Heart & More

NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings. Film at Lincoln CenterFilms by Wong Kar-wai, John Woo, Hou Hsiao-hsien, Zhang Yimou, and mo...

News

Kenneth Lonergan Returns with Tomorrow Is a Drag; Aubrey Plaza, Adam Driver, Matthew Broderick, and Vanessa Kirby Starring

NYC Weekend Watch: Korean Cinema’s Celluloid Fever, Southland Tales, Gamer & More

The Criterion Channel’s June Lineup Features Odysseys, Weddings, James Bond, and Brian Eno

Trailers

Exclusive Trailer and Poster for Lisandro Alonso’s Double Freedom Marks a Powerful Reunion

Isabelle Huppert and Delphine Seyrig Inhabit an Artist In Exclusive Trailer and Poster for Liliane de Kermadec’s Aloïse

The Rivals of Amziah King Trailer: Matthew McConaughey Leads Andrew Patterson’s Crime Thriller

Reviews

Cannes Review: All of a Sudden Is Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s Most Empathetic, Humanist Film to Date

Cannes Review: Clarissa Provides a Formally Adventurous Showcase For Sophie Okonedo

Cannes Review: The Meltdown Is an Elusive Chilean Chiller

Features

New to Streaming: Yes, The Love That Remains, The Christophers, Project Hail Mary & More

The Best Movies Now Playing in Theaters

NYC Weekend Watch: Kazuhiko Hasegawa, Pynchonesque, Max and Richard Fleischer, the Pusher Trilogy & More

Interviews

“Making Movies Should Be a Pleasure”: Olivier Assayas on The Wizard of the Kremlin

“Everything Is By Chance”: Tony Leung on Silent Friend, Léa Seydoux, and Ryûsuke Hamaguchi

Silent Friend Director Ildikó Enyedi on Capturing a Tree’s Perspective and the State of a Soul

Podcasts

The B-Sides of Eddie Murphy with Nicholas Gray and Alvin Keith

The B-Sides of Chow Yun-Fat

Josh Heaps on the DIY Horror of City Wide Fever

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