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Cannes Review: A Chiara Enthrallingly Concludes Jonas Carpignano’s Calabrian Trilogy

Writer-director Jonas Carpignano completes his Calabrian trilogy with A Chiara, an enthralling drama about a teenage girl coming to terms with her family’s rol...

New to Streaming: Zola, Sweat, Mandibles, The Empty Man & 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...

NYC Weekend Watch: To Have and Have Not, Jia Zhangke, Céline and Julie & More

Film Forum The huge Humphrey Bogart series continues, as do Le Cercle Rouge, La Piscine, and Blue Collar. Museum of the Moving Image 2001 plays on Sun...

Oliver Stone on Revisiting JFK’s Assassination and the Government’s Control Over Media

In 1991, Oliver Stone re-opened America’s deepest wound with JFK, a rousing, star-studded, 189-minute account of New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison’s i...

Old Review: M. Night Shyamalan Makes a Breezy Thriller From a Terrifying Concept

Old, the latest thriller from horror auteur M. Night Shyamalan, follows a family vacationing at a luxurious tropical resort. The parents (Gael García Bernal an...

Caleb Landry Jones Announces New Album Gadzooks Vol. 1; Listen to First Track

We are neither explicitly a music publication nor boast a music beat even generally, but I guess we're becoming a Caleb Landry Jones hub. It was little surpris...

Joel Coen’s The Tragedy of Macbeth Will Open the 59th New York Film Festival

Marking Joel Coen's first film without his brother Ethan Coen, The Tragedy of Macbeth brings together Denzel Washington, Frances McDormand, Brendan Gleeson, Co...

New Trailer for Denis Villeneuve’s Dune Pushes Sci-Fi Classic to New Heights

What's harder to believe: an intergalactic battle over kingdoms and spice some 10,000 years hence or a theatrical-only release for Denis Villeneuve's Dune? By ...

Jolt Review: Kate Beckinsale Has Plenty of Fun in a Reverse Crank

Is it her extremely high cortisol level that makes young Lindy a rage monster ready to slam a kid's face into a piece of cake after he jumps his turn? Or did a...

Cannes Review: Nitram Admirably Examines the Factors That Led to a Tragedy

The Port Arthur massacre, taking place April 28th, 1996 on the island state of Tasmania, is routinely commemorated as one of the darkest days in Australia’s po...

News

Exclusive: Altered Innocence Acquires Restoration of Srđan Karanović’s Virgina for Fall Release

Japan Cuts Announces 2026 Slate Featuring Hirokazu Kore-eda, Gakuryu Ishii, Yoji Yamada & More

Alice Rohrwacher to Direct The Baron in the Trees; Next Film to Be Primarily Silent

Trailers

Cemre Paksoy’s Hands Are Tied In Trailer for Georgia Bernstein’s Sinister Sundance Favorite Night Nurse

Marcello Mastroianni Yearns In Trailer for 4K Restoration of Luchino Visconti’s White Nights

Exclusive Trailer for Greg Vrotsos’ Feature Debut Situations Follows a Journey of Love and Ambition in Los Angeles

Reviews

The Death of Robin Hood Review: A Portrait of the Outlaw as a Bald-Faced Lie

Tribeca Review: Here I’m Alive Is a Raw, Intimate Look at Messy New York Lives

I Am Frankelda Review: Mexico’s First Stop-Motion Feature Speaks Truth to Power

Features

New to Streaming: Blue Film, I Am Frankelda, It’s Dorothy! & More

The Best Movies Now Playing in Theaters

NYC Weekend Watch: Douglas Sirk in 3D, The Organizer, Body Double & More

Interviews

“The Hard Work Is In the Screenwriting”: John Sayles on Resourceful Filmmaking, James Cameron, and His TIFF Retrospective

The Currents Director Milagros Mumenthaler on Sensory Filmmaking, Motherhood, and Capturing an Internal State

“Making Movies Should Be a Pleasure”: Olivier Assayas on The Wizard of the Kremlin

Podcasts

The B-Sides of Goldie Hawn with Jen Johans

The B-Sides of Laurence Fishburne with Mitchell Beaupre

The B-Sides of Eddie Murphy with Nicholas Gray and Alvin Keith

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