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Berlinale Review: Matt Johnson’s BlackBerry Takes a Mostly Playful Approach to Capturing the Rise of a Tech Company

In BlackBerry, the rise of a blue-chip tech company sets the stage for the dissolution of a longstanding friendship. Sound familiar? Just wait ‘til you hear th...

Berlinale Review: Perpetrator is Another Phantasmagoric, Feminist High-School Horror from Jennifer Reeder

Just when you thought filmmakers and creators had exhausted everything worth saying in American high school-set comedies and thrillers, along comes Chicago-bas...

Agnès Varda Will Receive Documentary Portrait with Viva Varda!

While Agnès Varda explored her own work throughout her career, including in The Beaches of Agnès, her TV series From Here to There, and her final film Varda by...

New to Streaming: Infinity Pool, James Baldwin, The Civil Dead, The Integrity of Joseph Chambers & 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...

Berlinale Review: Rebecca Miller’s She Came to Me is a Loopy, Painfully Laugh-Free Screwball Black Comedy

She Came to Me has designs on being a grand opera, but it’s definitely more of what the British call a panto. Opening at a swanky cocktail reception as a male ...

NYC Weekend Watch: Citizen Kane, Vanilla Sky, Whisper of the Heart & More

NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings. Anthology Film ArchivesCitizen Kane plays on 35mm this Saturday and Sunday. Roxy CinemaT...

The Film Stage Show Ep. 497 – Knock at the Cabin (with Cory Everett)

Welcome, one and all, to the latest episode of The Film Stage Show! Today, Brian Roan, Bill Graham, and Robyn Bahr are joined by Cory Everett to discuss M. Nig...

The 2023 Oscar-Nominated Short Films, Reviewed

Ahead of the Academy Awards, we’ve reviewed every short film in each category: Animation, Documentary, and Live Action. Animation The Boy, the Mole, ...

Rodeo Trailer: Lola Quivoron’s Cannes Favorite Revs into Theaters This March

One of the breakouts of last year's Cannes Film Festival, where it premiered in the Un Certain Regard section and picked up a jury prize, was Lola Quivoron's f...

Mike Leigh Will Begin Shooting a New Film This Year

Update: Filming has begun on the new film in London, which will "explore family relationships in the post-pandemic work" and finding Leigh “return to his ongoi...

News

The Criterion Collection’s October Lineup Features The Silence of the Lambs and Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein on 4K, Jerzy Skolimowski, and Samuel Fuller

Locarno Film Festival Unveils 2026 Lineup

Eleanor Coppola’s Documentary on the Making of Sofia Coppola’s Marie Antoinette Is Coming Soon

Trailers

Filipiñana Trailer: Rafael Manuel’s Jia Zhangke-Backed Sundance Winner Opens This August

Domhnall Gleeson Encounters a Strange Land In First Trailer for The Incomer

Tony Gilroy Returns in First Trailer for Behemoth!

Reviews

The Odyssey Review: Christopher Nolan’s Journey of Perpetual, Enervating Awe

The Kidnapping of Arabella Review: Offbeat Italian Road Trip Comedy

Night Nurse Review: A Perverse, Seductive Thriller

Features

NYC Weekend Watch: The Hole, Electronica, Gakuryu Ishii, Nicholas Ray & More

The Best Movies Now Playing in Theaters

New to Streaming: The Furious, City Wide Fever, Amores Perros, Camp & More

Interviews

Tsai Ming-liang on the Personal Inspiration of The Hole, Constant Evolution, and His Next Films

“How Do You Make a Contemporary Erotic Thriller”: Georgia Bernstein on Night Nurse and Catherine Breillat

David Wain on the Hard Work of Making Dumb Jokes

Podcasts

The B-Sides of Christopher Nolan with Blake Howard

Yasmina Tawil on Progamming Hou Hsiao-hsien, David Fincher, Tom Tykwer & More for BAM’s Electronica Series

The B-Sides of Julia Roberts with Joe Reid

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