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Exclusive U.S. Trailer and Poster for Wei Shujun’s Neo-Noir Only the River Flows

Premiering in the Un Certain Regard section at last year's Cannes Film Festival, Wei Shujun's stylish neo-noir Only the River Flows became one of the highest-g...

New to Streaming: I Saw the TV Glow, Tarnation, John Woo & 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...

Treasure Review: Stephen Fry and Lena Dunham Work Out Familial Differences Against the Backdrop of Auschwitz

An ambling father-daughter road trip through ‘90s Poland, Julia von Heinz’s Treasure is an odd hybrid. On one side it’s a meandering portrait of a father (Step...

The B-Side – Bruce Willis (with Jen Johans)

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

Benicio del Toro Reteams with Paul Thomas Anderson For Next Feature

After a relatively public first wave of production for Paul Thomas Anderson's next feature across California, things have recently been kicking back up after a...

Kneecap Trailer: Real-Life Hip-Hop Trio Fights For their Native Irish Language

Three Northern Irish rappers are portraying themselves in the new musical drama Kneecap, which screened at Sundance, SXSW, and Tribeca film festivals. The film...

Lena Dunham and Stephen Fry on Treasure, a Producer’s Dream, and Capturing Poland

Ten minutes speaking to two subjects with whom you could easily spend an hour each is somewhat like fighting with one arm behind your back. But having intervie...

Inside Out 2 Review: Pixar’s Lightly Entertaining Sequel Gets More Emotional

It’s been a difficult stretch for Pixar. In the near-decade since Inside Out became a creative and commercial hit, the animation powerhouse doubled down on a v...

Summer Solstice Director Noah Schamus on Inviting Audiences to Reconsider Transness on Screen

Summer Solstice took me by surprise when I first saw it at BFI Flare LGBTIQ+ Film Festival back in March. Fresh and funny, simple, but never slight, this medit...

Tribeca Review: Vulcanizadora is a Dark, Hilarious, and Contemplative New Vision from Joel Potrykus

Like the punk-rock cousin of Kelly Reichardt’s Old Joy, Joel Potrykus' Vulcanizadora also concerns a voyage in the woods that pinpoints the exact moment an old...

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

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

Exclusive U.S. Trailer for Endless Summer Syndrome Unveils Provocative French 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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