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Gaia Trailer: The First Acquisition From DECAL, NEON and Bleecker Street’s New Venture, Arrives This Month

One of the most intriguing developments in the world of indie film the past few months has been the formation of DECAL, a distribution company that marks a joi...

15 Films to See in June

With the summer movie season underway, Cannes now on the horizon, and Tribeca kicking off this month, the film industry turns its gears again after an unpreced...

Paula Beer on Christian Petzold’s Methodical Approach and Telling a Berlin Fairytale with Undine

After first gaining prominence in Germany as a teen actor, Paula Beer rose to international arthouse stardom with her leading role in Francois Ozon’s Frantz in...

The Amusement Park Review: George A. Romero’s Long-Lost Film is a Damning Exploration of Ageism and Elder Abuse

Created as a PSA to raise awareness about elder abuse, George A. Romero’s 1973 film The Amusement Park, long considered lost and recently restored by Romero’s ...

Cinephile Game Night’s June 2021 Lineup Features MUBI & Lingua Franca Director Isabel Sandoval

Watch live here or below! https://twitter.com/TheFilmStage/status/1403155180544266242 We’re excited to announce that Cinephile Game Night will return f...

First Trailer for Dinner in America Brings Punk Anarchy to Suburbia

One of the more entertaining films I saw back at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival was the punk rock rom-com Dinner in America. Directed by Adam Rehmeier (Jonas,...

Ben Whishaw Gets Unhinged in First Trailer for London-Set Thriller Surge

One of the films that premiered nearly 1.5 years ago at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival that I'm surprised still hasn't found U.S. distribution is the Ben Whis...

Luca Guadagnino Says Call Me By Your Name Sequel Not Likely as Bones and All Cast Expands

Though more ink was spilled over the potential of a Call Me By Your Name sequel than anything Luca Guadagnino has worked on since the original film's release, ...

Ahead of the Curve Review: The Story of a Groundbreaking Lesbian Magazine Covers Broad Ground

In 1990, a 23-year-old named Frances “Franco” Stevens applied for multiple credit cards. When she was approved, she withdrew as much cash as she could from the...

Caveat Review: Déjà Vu Unlocks Secrets in Saw-Style Horror

Isaac (Jonathan French) doesn't remember Barret (Ben Caplan), but Barret assures him they are friends. He even visited him at the hospital only to discover Isa...

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 Fest Review: September 5 is a Competent But Bloodless Thriller

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

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

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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