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Just the Two of Us Review: Virginie Efira and Melvil Poupaud Excel in Schematic Domestic Violence Thriller

A seemingly blissful union rapidly crumbles in Valérie Donzelli’s Just the Two of Us, a domestic abuse-drama presented as a harrowing-if-simplified psychologic...

A Great Aventure Begins in First Trailer for Paddington in Peru

Breaking through the rare echelon of not just solid family entertainment but actually among some of the best films of their respective years, the Paddington fr...

Dandelion Trailer: KiKi Layne is Trying to Make It in SXSW Favorite, Scored by Bryce and Aaron Dessner

Writer-director Nicole Riegel is following up her 2020 directorial debut coming-of-age drama Holler with another story of a young woman finding her way in the ...

Haley Bennett is a French Wine Pioneer in First Trailer for Widow Clicquot

While Magazine Dreams will likely never get a release, thankfully Haley Bennett's other 2023 festival premiere is arriving next month. A new trailer has now be...

Tribeca Review: Martin Scorsese Exudes Wisdom in Made in England: The Films of Powell & Pressburger

There’s an argument to be made that the single image which best exemplifies pure cinematic wonder is the Archers logo. The introductory title reel belonged to ...

The 20 Best Films of 2024 (So Far)

As we approach 2024’s halfway point it’s time to take a temperature of the finest cinema thus far: we’ve rounded up our favorites from the first six months of ...

Jane Schoenbrun Reveals “Funny and Grisly” Next Film Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma

Crafting the best American movie of the year thus far with I Saw the TV Glow, Jane Schoenbrun has enjoyed success form their mesmerizing odyssey of identity an...

Exclusive: I’m “George Lucas”: A Connor Ratliff Story Acquired by Grasshopper Film

We're delighted to exclusively announce that Grasshopper Film has acquired the digital and non-theatrical North American distribution rights to I’m “George Luc...

Exclusive Trailer for Sonja Prosenc’s Family Therapy Puts a New Spin on Pasolini

Pier Paolo Pasolini's Teorama was released nearly 60 years ago, but the surrealist masterpiece still continues to inspire to this day. Following last year's Sa...

Tribeca Review: McVeigh is a Chilling Portrait of a Community-Enabled Terrorist

Mike Ott’s McVeigh is an immersive, chilling, meticulously paced portrait of Timothy McVeigh, played by Alfie Allen, who embodies the bleak, quiet rage of the ...

News

Trailer for Palestine’s Oscar Entry From Ground Zero + Exclusive Poster Giveaway

MUBI’s December 2024 Lineup Includes Dahomey, Bird, The People’s Joker & More

No Other Land Announced as Winner of the 2024 Indie Film Site Network Advocate Award

Trailers

Sujo Trailer: Mexico’s Oscar Entry From Identifying Features Team Arrives Next Week

Jacques Demy’s Masterpiece The Umbrellas of Cherbourg Gets New Trailer for 4K Restoration

DIG! XX Trailer: Ondi Timoner’s Cult Classic Rock Doc Gets Expanded Edition This January

Reviews

The Black Sea Review: A Dynamic Lead Performance Drives Familiar Fish-Out-of-Water Story

Thessaloniki Review: When the Light Breaks Showcases a Dawn-to-Dusk Tragedy with Raw Depth

Wicked: Part I Review: Wizard of Oz Prequel Is Stale as Blockbusters Can Be

Features

The Best Movies Now Playing in Theaters

New to Streaming: Blitz, The Piano Lesson, Flipside, We Live in Time, Alien: Romulus & More

NYC Weekend Watch: Dirty Work, Shelley Duvall, Robert Frank & More

Interviews

Gaucho Gaucho Directors Michael Dweck and Gregory Kershaw on Mythology, Compositions, and Community

Rodrigo Prieto on His Directorial Debut, Martin Scorsese’s Snubs, and Taylor Swift’s Feature Debut

Flow Director Gints Zilbalodis on Animating Animals, Allegories, and Cinema vs. Videogames

Podcasts

The B-Side – Ridley Scott (with Maria Lewis)

The B-Side – Gwyneth Paltrow (with Cory Everett)

The B-Side – Vincent Price (with Gavin Mevius)

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