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A Director Spends a Year with the Taliban in First Trailer for Hollywoodgate

One of our favorite films coming out of Venice Film Festival last fall is finally getting a release this month. Director Ibrahim Nash'at spent a year closely e...

NYC Weekend Watch: Zoë Lund, Trans Film, Colonel Blimp & More

NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings. Anthology Film ArchivesA Zoë Lund retrospective includes films by Abel Ferrara and Larry Co...

A Treasure Trove of Cinema History at Il Cinema Ritrovato 2024

“I can’t believe we’re here,” a friend said to me about halfway through this year’s Il Cinema Ritrovato, which takes over the center of Bologna for nine glorio...

The Film Stage Show Ep. 542 – MaXXXine (with David Rooney)

Welcome to a new episode of The Film Stage Show! Brian Roan and Robyn Bahr are joined by David Rooney to discuss Ti West's MaXXXine. Enter our giveaways, ge...

First Trailer for The Substance Finds Demi Moore and Margaret Qualley Searching for Beauty

Have you ever dreamt of a better version of yourself? One of the most-discussed films coming out of this year's Cannes Film Festival was Coralie Fargeat's Reve...

Exclusive U.S. Trailer for Robin Campillo’s Red Island Showcases a Fracturing Family in 1970s Madagascar

Following up his Cannes Film Festival sensation in 2017, BPM (Beats per Minute), Robin Campillo recently returned with his new feature, Red Island. A semi-auto...

Elliot Page Returns Home in First Trailer for TIFF Selection Close to You

Returning to a festival he knows well, Elliot Page's latest film Close to You premiered at Toronto International Film Festival last fall and will now arrive th...

Exclusive Trailer for Pomp & Circumstance Casts a New View on the Literary Comedy

About 18 months ago a total stranger asked that I come to a Ridgewood apartment and watch a movie. This suggests the start of a profoundly unappetizing Penthou...

Sugarcane Trailer: Powerful Sundance Award-Winning Documentary Arrives This August

Winner of the 2024 Directing Award in its U.S. Documentary category at Sundance Film Festival, Julian Brave NoiseCat and Emily Kassie’s Sugarcane is one of the...

Twisters Review: Glen Powell Brings Charm to Lee Isaac Chung’s Diverting Disaster Blockbuster

When Lee Isaac Chung was announced as director of a legacy sequel to Twister, many were quick to bemoan the fact that we’re stuck in an age where helming a Bes...

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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