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First Trailer for Cannes Un Certain Regard Opener Onoda – 10 000 Nights In The Jungle

With Cannes Film Festival now just around the corner, updates are coming in for our most-anticipated cinematic event of the year. The Un Certain Regard––which ...

Alexander Payne and Paul Giamatti Reteam for The Holdovers

It's been quite a struggle for Alexander Payne to get his next film off the ground. Following up his biggest project yet, scope-wise, with Downsizing, he's bee...

Rise Again: Tulsa and the Red Summer Review: An Extensive Deep Dive Into History That Should Be Required Curriculum

The fact that southern states' attempts to ban the New York Times' "The 1619 Project" from their school curriculums are so transparent proves its thesis. We wa...

Tribeca Review: Wild Men Brings Dark Scandinavian Humor to a Flawed Portrait of Masculinity

A subject many artists are irrevocably drawn towards, we’ve seen numerous films capture different forms of masculinity over the decades. Recently, Wildlife fo...

Tribeca Review: My Heart Can’t Beat Unless You Tell It To is a Riveting Horror Family Drama

Landing somewhere between intense, realistic family drama and arthouse horror, Jonathan Cuartas’ My Heart Can't Beat Unless You Tell it To is an oddly moving t...

Todd Haynes to Direct Julianne Moore and Natalie Portman in May December

After his overlooked procedural Dark Waters, Todd Haynes is moving full steam ahead on a number of projects. He'll premiere his documentary The Velvet Undergro...

New to Streaming: The Amusement Park, Hong Sangsoo, In the Heights, City Hall & 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...

The Power of Kangwon Province Review: Hong Sangsoo Serves Up Spirit-Devouring Situations in Newly Restored Second Feature

“I always make mistakes,” says the emotionally vulnerable Jinsook (Oh Yun-hong) toward the end of Hong Sangsoo’s The Power of Kangwon Province. While her confe...

The B-Side – In Conversation with Renny Harlin

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

Tribeca Review: Poser is an Equal Parts Charming and Dark Exploration of Delusion

If one wants their voice heard in the year 2021, start a podcast. So it goes for Lennon (Sylvie Mix), a poser with some delusional behaviors who lies to cultiv...

News

Justine Triet Sets Next Feature with Fonda Starring Mia Goth, Andrew Scott, Frank Dillane & More

Exclusive Clip and Poster for Ramzi Bashour’s Sundance Premiere Hot Water Introduces Mother-Son Road Comedy

Sinners and One Battle After Another Lead 2026 Oscar Nominations

Trailers

Hong Sangsoo Puts Comedy In Focus with U.S. Trailer for What Does That Nature Say to You

Exclusive Trailer for Berlinale Premiere No Salgas From Ramona Director Victoria Linares Villegas

I Love Boosters Trailer: Boots Riley Returns with Keke Palmer, Naomi Ackie, and Taylour Paige

Reviews

Josephine and Nuisance Bear Lead 2026 Sundance Film Festival Winners

Sundance Review: Carousel is a Quiet, Romantic, and Lovely Balm

Sundance Review: Josephine is a Stomach-Churning Portrait of Lost Innocence

Features

NYC Weekend Watch: Short Cuts, Strange Days, Silent Hill & More

New to Streaming: Sundance 2026, Peter Hujar’s Day, Ella McCay & More

The Best Movies Now Playing in Theaters

Interviews

The Love That Remains Director Hlynur Pálmason on the Preciousness of Time and Spontaneous Filmmaking

One Battle After Another Production Designer Florencia Martin on Building Paul Thomas Anderson’s Detailed World

“You’re Leaning Into the Ugliness”: Michael Bauman on Shooting One Battle After Another for Paul Thomas Anderson

Podcasts

The B-Side Ep. 175 – Rachel McAdams

The Best Films of 2025 and Most-Anticipated Films of 2026

The B-Side Ep. 174 – James Stewart (with Mitchell Beaupre)

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