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First Trailer for Cannes Un Certain Regard Opener Onoda – 10 000 Nights In The Jungle

With Cannes Film Festival now just around the corner, updates are coming in for our most-anticipated cinematic event of the year. The Un Certain Regard––which ...

Alexander Payne and Paul Giamatti Reteam for The Holdovers

It's been quite a struggle for Alexander Payne to get his next film off the ground. Following up his biggest project yet, scope-wise, with Downsizing, he's bee...

Rise Again: Tulsa and the Red Summer Review: An Extensive Deep Dive Into History That Should Be Required Curriculum

The fact that southern states' attempts to ban the New York Times' "The 1619 Project" from their school curriculums are so transparent proves its thesis. We wa...

Tribeca Review: Wild Men Brings Dark Scandinavian Humor to a Flawed Portrait of Masculinity

A subject many artists are irrevocably drawn towards, we’ve seen numerous films capture different forms of masculinity over the decades. Recently, Wildlife fo...

Tribeca Review: My Heart Can’t Beat Unless You Tell It To is a Riveting Horror Family Drama

Landing somewhere between intense, realistic family drama and arthouse horror, Jonathan Cuartas’ My Heart Can't Beat Unless You Tell it To is an oddly moving t...

Todd Haynes to Direct Julianne Moore and Natalie Portman in May December

After his overlooked procedural Dark Waters, Todd Haynes is moving full steam ahead on a number of projects. He'll premiere his documentary The Velvet Undergro...

New to Streaming: The Amusement Park, Hong Sangsoo, In the Heights, City Hall & More

Each week we highlight the noteworthy titles that have recently hit streaming platforms in the United States. Check out this week's selections below and past r...

The Power of Kangwon Province Review: Hong Sangsoo Serves Up Spirit-Devouring Situations in Newly Restored Second Feature

“I always make mistakes,” says the emotionally vulnerable Jinsook (Oh Yun-hong) toward the end of Hong Sangsoo’s The Power of Kangwon Province. While her confe...

The B-Side – In Conversation with Renny Harlin

Welcome to The B-Side, from The Film Stage. Here we talk about filmmakers! Not the movies that made them famous or kept them famous, but the ones that they mad...

Tribeca Review: Poser is an Equal Parts Charming and Dark Exploration of Delusion

If one wants their voice heard in the year 2021, start a podcast. So it goes for Lennon (Sylvie Mix), a poser with some delusional behaviors who lies to cultiv...

News

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

Metrograph Launches Print Publication with Inaugural Issue Featuring Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Clint Eastwood, Ari Aster & More

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

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

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

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

“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

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

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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