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Great Absence Review: Kei Chika-ura’s Drama is a Triumph of Structure

It could be argued that the closest relative to films about dementia is the murder mystery. There are certainly many common features: a victim and an enigmatic...

Red Rooms Trailer: A Serial Killer Case Unfolds Acclaimed Psychological Cyber-Thriller

An acclaimed thriller that's played at Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, Fantasia International Film Festival, BFI London Film Festival, Busan Internat...

Crossing Review: Levan Akin’s Drama Finds Authenticity Within Formulaic Queer Narrative

There’s no description of Levan Akin’s Crossing that won’t make it sound like the kind of feel-good dramedy which would have taken Sundance by storm in 2006. I...

The Criterion Channel’s August Lineup Includes Youssef Chahine, Paul Thomas Anderson, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Photographer Cinema & More

The Criterion Channel’s August lineup pays tribute to auteurs of all kinds: directors, actors, and photographers, fictional or otherwise. In a notable act of p...

Moving Trailer: Shinji Somai’s Restored Classic Arrives in Theaters This August

One of the great batches of recent restorations are those from Shinji Somai, as detailed by Jaime Grijalba in our feature last year. The latest to get a wider ...

Meanwhile on Earth Trailer: I Lost My Body Director Jérémy Clapin Returns With Sci-Fi Tale

After crafting one of the most imaginative animated films of the last few years with the Oscar-nominated Cannes premiere I Lost My Body, director Jérémy Clapin...

Rob Peace Trailer: Chiwetel Ejiofor Directs a Tale of a Promising Life Cut Short

Following his 2019 directorial debut The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, Chiwetel Ejiofor returned behind the camera five years later for Rob Peace, adapting Jeff ...

The Film Stage Show Ep. 543 – Thelma (with Joyce Kulhawik)

Welcome to a new episode of The Film Stage Show! Brian Roan and Robyn Bahr are joined by Joyce Kulhawik to discuss Thelma, now in theaters. Enter our giveaw...

Michael Mann Launches New Online Archive and Provides Heat 2 Update

Michael Mann's research into and hands-on approach to his work would make even the most committed artist blush. God knows how deep the cabinets and shelves on ...

Eyes Wide Shut Turns 25: Watch an Extended Interview with Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman Ahead of Next Month’s 35mm Screenings

Update: Nicole Kidman has given a new interview to the LA Times on the occasion of Eyes Wide Shut's 25th anniversary, providing new details on the film's creat...

News

David Fincher’s Remastered Se7en Comes to IMAX to Kick Off 2025

Criterion Collection’s February 2025 Lineup Features Paul Thomas Anderson, Jean-Luc Godard, Crossing Delancey & More

Exclusive: New Restoration of Queer Drama By Hook or By Crook Acquired by Altered Innocence for Spring 2025 Release

Trailers

Nicole Kidman and Harris Dickinson Find Pleasure in New Trailer for Babygirl

Pamela Anderson is The Last Showgirl in First Trailer for Gia Coppola’s Drama

Exclusive U.S. Trailer for Endless Summer Syndrome Unveils Provocative French Drama

Reviews

Allen Sunshine Review: A Tranquil Debut Feature with a World of Feeling

Gladiator II Review: Ridley Scott’s Sequel Bests Predecessor By Going Dumb

Riga Review: Dreamy Stereoscopic 3D Folk Tale Twittering Soul is One of a Kind

Features

Appreciating a Pioneer: Pittsburgh Celebrates Queer Local Filmmaker Roger Jacoby with World Premiere Restorations

New to Streaming: Megalopolis, Rumours, Look Into My Eyes, An Almost Christmas Story, and More

NYC Weekend Watch: The Limits of Control, Ealing Studios & More

Interviews

Payal Kapadia on All We Imagine as Light, Impermanence, Magical Realism, and Trilogy Plans

Barry Keoghan on Young Fatherhood, Loving La La Land, and the Movement of Andrea Arnold’s Bird

NYC Weekend Watch: Ken Kelsch, Il Grido, Flesh for Frankenstein 3D & More

Podcasts

The B-Side – Gwyneth Paltrow (with Cory Everett)

The B-Side – Vincent Price (with Gavin Mevius)

The B-Side – Tim Burton (with Maria Lewis)

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