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Locarno Review: Petite Solange Finds a Spellbinding End to Unsure Beginnings

A mood of heightened melodrama gives way to something strangely enchanting in Petite Solange, the story of a 13-year-old girl coming to terms with the shatteri...

59th New York Film Festival Main Slate Unveiled

The Main Slate selections for the 59th New York Film Festival, presented by Film at Lincoln Center from September 24-October 10, have been announced. Featuring...

Locarno Review: After Blue is Bertrand Mandico’s Exhilarating Vision of an Eden Gone Awry

In the post-apocalyptic nightmare of After Blue, humanity—or what’s left of it—roams a former paradise turned wasteland. The Armageddon that wrecked the Earth ...

Cinephile Game Night’s August 2021 Lineup Features We Hate Movies & Angelica Jade Bastién

Watch live here or below! https://twitter.com/TheFilmStage/status/1427797746669424643 We’re excited to announce that Cinephile Game Night will be back ...

Fantasia Review: Giving Birth to a Butterfly Mixes Melancholy and Anxiety with a Lynchian Touch

We meet Diana Dent (Annie Parisse) readying matching wedding gowns soon revealed as not her own. She's mending them to sell online—a necessity considering her ...

In The Same Breath Trailer: Nanfu Wang Explores Misinformation During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Following up her Sundance winner One Child Nation, filmmaker Nanfu Wang has returned with In The Same Breath, a look inside the early days of the pandemic and ...

Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched Review: A Staggeringly Immersive History of Folk Horror

Running for more than three hours, overflowing with film clips, and populated by truly insightful experts, Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk...

Eye Without a Face Review: A Lackluster Rear Window Riff for the Webcam Age

Henry (Dakota Shapiro) has had a difficult life. The abuse he endured from his father made it so he can barely leave the house. Talking to strangers (let alone...

Worth Trailer: Michael Keaton, Amy Ryan & Stanley Tucci Calculate Tragedy in 9/11 Drama

Premiering back at Sundance Film Festival in 2020, it's not surprising there's been a wait to see Worth, written by Max Borenstein and directed by Sara Colange...

Jennifer Lawrence to Star as Sue Mengers in Paolo Sorrentino-Directed Biopic

After not appearing on screen for the last few years, Jennifer Lawrence is gearing up for quite a return. With Adam McKay's star-studded ensemble film Don't Lo...

News

Léa Seydoux, Lee Kang-sheng, Margaret Qualley, Steven Yeun, Natalie Portman, Armie Hammer & More Set Next Roles

Exclusive: Paul Schrader’s Next Films Involve a Pederast Professor and a Wall Street-Set Erotic Thriller

2024 Gotham Awards Nominations Unveiled

Trailers

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

Exclusive Trailer for Jōhatsu, a Lithuanian Thriller Exploring a Japanese Phenomenon

Reviews

Juror #2 Review: Courtroom Thriller Represents the Best from Clint Eastwood’s Late Era

The Graduates Review: A Melancholic Look at a Community Bonded by Tragedy

AFI Fest Review: Robert Zemeckis’ Here Plays Like the Anti-Boyhood

Features

17 Films to See in November

The Best Movies Now Playing in Theaters

Tony Leung, Johnnie To, and Chiara Mastroianni Talk Cinema’s Future as the 2024 Tokyo International Film Festival Begins

Interviews

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

Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat Director Johan Grimonprez on a Jazz-Fueled, Kaleidoscopic Vision of Displaced Blackness

The Making of the Indian Sci-Fi Box-Office Sensation Kalki 2898 AD

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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