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Robert Towne Offers Major Update on David Fincher’s Chinatown Prequel Series

It's nearly five years since we learned David Fincher and Robert Towne would partner on a Chinatown series concerning the early days of Jack Nicholson's Jake G...

Watch: Sofia Coppola and Elle Fanning Reunite for Roku Gin Ad

Woe betide Sofia Coppola skeptics, but a 58-second liquor ad suggests nice paycheck before manicured artistic intent. Still it's nice seeing the director reuni...

Tribeca Review: Slave Play. Not A Movie. A Play. is a Documentary Self-Portrait of Various Works in Progress

Jeremy O. Harris' Slave Play. Not A Movie. A Play. is in fact a documentary self-portrait, at times providing a behind-the-scenes look at the workshopping of H...

NYC Weekend Watch: Catherine Breillat, Powell and Pressburger, Charli XCX & More

NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings. Film at Lincoln CenterA Catherine Breillat retrospective begins, featuring many restoration...

New to Streaming: The Beast, Handling the Undead, Bill Morrison, Aftersun, I Used to Be Funny & 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...

First Look at John Woo’s Reimagining of The Killer, Arriving This August

Here's a nice summer surprise: a new action thriller directed by John Woo is arriving this August. Following up last year's Silent Night, Woo has directed a re...

Chestnut Review: Natalia Dyer Leads a Redundant Romantic Drama with Little Feeling

Jac Cron’s Chestnut is undoubtedly more instructive than it is enjoyable. Instructive because it brings to the fore many of the dominant features of Gen Z gloo...

The Front Room Trailer: Max and Sam Eggers Make Their Debut with A24 Horror Feature

While you'll have to go see Jeff Nichols' The Bikeriders this weekend to get a look at the first trailer for Robert Eggers' Nosferatu, another horror feature f...

Richard Linklater to Direct Blue Moon with Ethan Hawke, Margaret Qualley, Bobby Cannavale, and Andrew Scott

When, just last month, I talked to Richard Linklater about this prolific moment in his career, I had zero notion he'd been well into preparing a new-new film––...

Werner Herzog Faces Vile Nature In 4K Trailer for Les Blank’s Burden of Dreams

As much a standard-bearer for behind-the-scenes docs as Hearts of Darkness––maybe there's something about watching famed auteurs lose their grip in the jungle–...

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

Tatsuya Nakadai Goes on Cold-Blooded Mission in Exclusive Trailer for New Restoration of Hideo Gosha’s Cash Calls Hell

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

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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