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First Trailer for Edward Berger’s Conclave Starring Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, Isabella Rossellini & More

After surprising with a quartet of Oscar wins for his remake All Quiet on the Western Front, Edward Berger stepped up his star power for his next project, Conc...

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 ...

News

Trailer for Palestine’s Oscar Entry From Ground Zero + Exclusive Poster Giveaway

MUBI’s December 2024 Lineup Includes Dahomey, Bird, The People’s Joker & More

No Other Land Announced as Winner of the 2024 Indie Film Site Network Advocate Award

Trailers

Jacques Demy’s Masterpiece The Umbrellas of Cherbourg Gets New Trailer for 4K Restoration

DIG! XX Trailer: Ondi Timoner’s Cult Classic Rock Doc Gets Expanded Edition This January

Exclusive Trailer for Ben Petrie’s The Heirloom Introduces Acclaimed Rom-Com Psychodrama

Reviews

The Black Sea Review: A Dynamic Lead Performance Drives Familiar Fish-Out-of-Water Story

Thessaloniki Review: When the Light Breaks Showcases a Dawn-to-Dusk Tragedy with Raw Depth

Wicked: Part I Review: Wizard of Oz Prequel Is Stale as Blockbusters Can Be

Features

New to Streaming: Blitz, The Piano Lesson, Flipside, We Live in Time, Alien: Romulus & More

NYC Weekend Watch: Dirty Work, Shelley Duvall, Robert Frank & More

The Best Movies Now Playing in Theaters

Interviews

Rodrigo Prieto on His Directorial Debut, Martin Scorsese’s Snubs, and Taylor Swift’s Feature Debut

Flow Director Gints Zilbalodis on Animating Animals, Allegories, and Cinema vs. Videogames

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

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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