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First Trailer for Michael Bay’s Ambulance Sets Jake Gyllenhaal & Yahya Abdul-Mateen II in Heist Mode

If this morning's bland, formulaic trailers for Uncharted and Red Notice put you to sleep, Michael Bay is here to jolt you back to life. Despite how one may fe...

2021 Gotham Awards Nominations Announced

Ahead of a ceremony on November 29, this year's Gotham Awards nominations have been unveiled, featuring some of the year's finest cinema. Among the nominations...

Recommended New Books on Filmmaking: NYC and the Movies, Analyzing Inland Empire, and How Shaun of the Dead Came to Life

The end of summer and start of fall has seen the release of several books that qualify as major entries in film studies—specifically Fun City Cinema and Inland...

MUBI Unveils November 2021 Lineup

Following the announcement of their new curated theatrical venture MUBI GO, next month's U.S. streaming lineup at MUBI has now been unveiled. Highlights includ...

Labyrinth of Cinema Review: Nobuhiko Ôbayashi’s Final Film is a Mammoth, Humbling Viewing Experience

There are so many critical and theoretical entry points for discussing a film so dense as Nobuhiko Ôbayashi’s Labyrinth of Cinema that it’s hard to know where ...

Stream Eiko Ishibashi’s Drive My Car Score & Watch Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s Music Video

Not only has Ryusuke Hamaguchi directed two of the year's best films (the masterful triptych Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy and his soothing Murakami epic Drive ...

Tomas Alfredson to Direct Rachel Weisz in Seance on a Wet Afternoon

Attempting to climb out of director's jail after the disastrous The Snowman, Tomas Alfredson returned to his native country of Sweden for the comedy Se upp för...

The Feast Trailer Offers a Taste of Acclaimed Welsh Folk Horror

This Thanksgiving, if one is looking to bite into some post-Halloween horror, a new Welsh folk horror feature looks to satisfy. Lee Haven Jones' The Feast, whi...

MUBI GO, Featuring Curated Theatrical Moviegoing for $10.99 a Month, is Coming to the U.S.

MoviePass is, sadly, dead and gone but the major theatrical chains took a few lessons from the rather radical experiment in exhibition. For a more premium pric...

Minyan Review: An Affecting, Lovely Brighton Beach Memoir

The year is 1986, the setting is New York City, and the AIDS epidemic is running rampant. Our hero David (Samuel H. Levine) is a teenager living in Brighton Be...

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

The End Trailer: Tilda Swinton, Michael Shannon, and George MacKay Ring in the Apocalypse

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

Reviews

AFI Fest Review: September 5 is a Competent But Bloodless Thriller

AFI Review: Vermiglio Paints a Lyrical Portrait of Desires Constrained by Catholicism

Paddington in Peru Review: Threequel Fails to Climb to Franchise Heights

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

Kani Kusruti on All We Imagine as Light, Girls Will Be Girls, and Indian Moviegoing Culture

“Less Money, More Liberty”: Paulo Branco on a Cinematic Life with David Cronenberg, Manoel De Oliveira, and Raúl Ruiz

“Nobody Ever Gave Me Anything”: Alan Rudolph on Robert Altman, Bruce Willis, Kurt Vonnegut, and Resurrecting Breakfast of Champions

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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