The Film Stage

The Invite Trailer: Seth Rogen, Olivia Wilde, Penélope Cruz, and Edward Norton Have a Night to Remember

Bouncing back after Don't Worry Darling, Olivia Wilde's chamber comedy The Invite was among the most well-received premieres at Sundance Film Festival earlier ...

13 Films to See at 2026 New Directors/New Films

After showcasing work from the likes of Chantal Akerman, Pedro Almodóvar, Bi Gan, Bong Joon Ho, Charles Burnett, Terence Davies, Guillermo del Toro, Ryûsuke Ha...

Faces of Death Review: Smartly Crafted Remake Investigates the “Sicko” in All of Us

When Faces of Death was originally released in 1978, the mere thought that you could watch actual people die was enough to sell the movie, even if it ended...

The Last One for the Road Trailer: Take an Inebriated Trip Through Italy

A far more recommended way to kick off the summer movie season than whatever sequel or reboot Hollywood is cooking up, Francesco Sossai’s delightful road trip ...

Posterized April 2026: Blue Heron, The Christophers, Exit 8 & More

Is spring the new summer? Because it’s a pretty big month of movies. Mario. Michael Jackson. Pattison/Zendaya 1.0. Universal’s déjà vu psyop deliver...

Dolphins and Drugs: Michael Almereyda and Courtney Stephens on Capturing the Work of John Lilly

How often do you think about dolphins? It's a topic worth turning over, which makes especially valuable (deep breath as I say the title) John Lilly and the Ear...

NYC Weekend Watch: Tsai Ming-liang, Ken Jacobs, Gender Transgression & More

NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings. Museum of the Moving ImageA massive retrospective of 2001 in cinema brings 35mm p...

New to Streaming: My Undesirable Friends, Pillion, Avatar: Fire and Ash, Wuthering Heights & 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...

François Ozon on the Existentialism of The Stranger, Arab Representation, and Bressonian Acting

Nearly 30 years into his feature filmmaking career, French writer-director François Ozon has done it all: screwball comedies, murder mystery musicals, erotic d...

Blue Film Trailer: Controversial Camboy Thriller Arrives This May

World premiering at the 2025 Edinburgh International Film Festival and making its North American premiere at Newfest to much acclaim, Elliot Tuttle's feature B...

News

Park Chan-wook to Direct Tang Wei, Matthew McConaughey, Austin Butler, and Pedro Pascal in The Brigands of Rattlecreek

Scout Tafoya and Tucker Johnson’s Stubborn Beast Begins Production

The Criterion Collection’s July Lineup Features The Elephant Man, Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore, and Mike Mills on 4K

Trailers

Jackass: Best and Last Trailer: Get Ready for One Final Ride

First Trailer for Kogonada’s Zi Conjures a Poetic City Symphony

Romería Trailer: Carla Simón’s Cannes and NYFF Highlight Arrives This June

Reviews

Two Seasons, Two Strangers Review: Golden Leopard Winner is Breathtakingly Gorgeous

Two Women Review: Sex Comedy Flips the Script with Hilarious, Refreshing Frankness

Omaha Review: A Desperate Dad Takes His Kids On an Unexpected Road Trip

Features

NYC Weekend Watch: Maurice Pialat, Jane Fonda, Tarsem, Casablanca & More

New to Streaming: Marty Supreme, Sound of Falling, No Other Choice, Late Shift & More

40 Films to See This Summer

Interviews

“My Best Ideas Come To Me On Walks”: Sho Miyake on Two Seasons, Two Strangers

Faith in the Process: Pete Ohs on Erupcja, Charli XCX, and New Methods

“You Can’t Recreate a Reality”: Sophy Romvari on Blue Heron

Podcasts

The B-Sides of Chow Yun-Fat

Josh Heaps on the DIY Horror of City Wide Fever

The B-Sides of Steve Martin with Eric D. Snider

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