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Lena Dunham Sets Cast for Medieval Comedy Catherine, Called Birdy

Update: Joe Alwyn (The Favourite), Dean-Charles Chapman (1917), and Isis Hainsworth (Metal Lords) have also joined the cast, Deadline and Variety report. See t...

SXSW Review: United States vs. Reality Winner is a Delicate Balance of Activism and Whistleblowing

With a deliberate pace, Sonia Kennebeck’s United States vs. Reality Winner quietly directs its outrage towards the injustice faced by 25-year-old whistle blowe...

SXSW Review: The Hunt for Planet B Searches for Life 39 Light Years Away

The Hunt for Planet B is an evocative documentary about something everyone has pondered at one time or another: is there another evolved planet beyond our gala...

The Criterion Channel and MUBI Unveil April 2021 Lineups

Despite the proliferation of streaming services, it's becoming increasingly clear that any cinephile only needs subscriptions to a few to survive. Among the to...

Exclusive Trailer for Grear Patterson’s Giants Being Lonely Explores the Ups and Downs of Adolescence

A world premiere at Venice Film Festival, Grear Patterson's acclaimed debut feature Giants Being Lonely will now arrive stateside next month, on April 6, court...

New to Streaming: L’intrus, A Tale of Springtime, Federico Fellini, The Father, Violation & More

With a seemingly endless amount of streaming options—not only the titles at our disposal, but services themselves–each week we highlight the noteworthy titles ...

Bad Trip Review: Eric Andre Finds the Perfect Vessel for His Chaotic Comedic Energy

The Eric Andre persona is best understood by his popular late-night Adult Swim series, succinctly titled The Eric Andre Show. In every episode Andre's irrevere...

The Film Stage Show Ep. 424 – The World to Come (with Jordan Crucchiola)

Welcome, one and all, to the latest episode of The Film Stage Show! Today, Brian Roan, Bill Graham, and Robyn Bahr are joined by Jordan Crucchiola to discuss M...

Awaken Trailer: Globe-Spanning Documentary, Produced by Terrence Malick and Godfrey Reggio, Arrives in April

After sharing the visually staggering first trailer back in 2017, the globe-spanning documentary Awaken will finally be arriving in the U.S. next month, landin...

First Trailer for Ben Wheatley’s Pandemic Horror Movie In The Earth

Shot during the pandemic and about a pandemic but not precisely the ongoing pandemic, Ben Wheatley is returning to smaller-scale horror with In the Earth. Comi...

News

Bertand Bonello, Takashi Miike, Nikyatu Jusu, and More Plan Next Features

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

Trailers

Oh, Canada Trailer: Richard Gere Reflects on His Life in Paul Schrader’s Poignant Drama

Billy Zane Transforms into Marlon Brando in First Trailer for Waltzing with Brando

The End Trailer: Tilda Swinton, Michael Shannon, and George MacKay Ring in the Apocalypse

Reviews

Riga Review: Dreamy Stereoscopic 3D Folk Tale Twittering Soul is One of a Kind

Riga Review: Saulė Bliuvaitė’s Locarno-Winning Toxic Will Worm Its Way Inside You

AFI Fest Review: September 5 is a Competent But Bloodless Thriller

Features

Five Highlights from the 2024 Tokyo International Film Festival

The Best Movies Now Playing in Theaters

Tokyo International Film Festival Artistic Director Ichiyama Shôzô Offers Insight Into a Growing Organization

Interviews

NYC Weekend Watch: Ken Kelsch, Il Grido, Flesh for Frankenstein 3D & More

“Life Is Worth Celebrating”: Tyler Taormina on Christmas Eve in Miller’s Point

Kani Kusruti on All We Imagine as Light, Girls Will Be Girls, and Indian Moviegoing Culture

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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