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First Plot Details for Céline Sciamma’s Portrait of a Lady on Fire Follow-Up Petite Maman

One of the best surprises of the Berlinale 2021 lineup is that the newest film from Céline Sciamma––marking her fifth feature and first since her widely acclai...

Blithe Spirit Review: Dan Stevens Leads Exhausting Noël Coward Adaptation

Charles Condomine (Dan Stevens) is plagued by writer's block—so much so that his wife Ruth (Isla Fisher) talked her film producer father (Simon Kunz's Henry Ma...

Silk Road Review: Ross Ulbricht Drama Becomes a Tired Boomer vs. Millennial Diatribe

Ross Ulbricht (Nick Robinson) wanted to change the world. And he did. Whether you believe it was for the better (bringing the Dark Web and Tor into the mainstr...

The Film Stage Show Ep. 420 – Judas and the Black Messiah (with Sarah-Tai Black)

Welcome, one and all, to the latest episode of The Film Stage Show! Today, Brian Roan and Michael Snydel are joined by Sarah-Tai Black to discuss Shaka King's ...

Jesse Plemons Opts for Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon Over Jordan Peele’s Next Film

When he isn't penning brilliant, damning essays about the state of the film business and cinema culture, Martin Scorsese is prepping another epic production. K...

Test Pattern Review: A Unique and Sobering Deconstruction of the Relationship Drama

Every new romance begins with the fantasy of everlasting happiness. Film as an art form is adept at capturing the intensity of euphoric early moments shared be...

The Mauritanian Review: Tahar Rahim Excels in Otherwise Tepid Political Drama

I’ve seen and reviewed many of Kevin Macdonald’s narrative feature films but can hardly remember any of them. State of Play, The Last King of Scotland, Black S...

Flora & Ulysses Review: Disney’s Inert Adaptation Lacks the Imagination of its Source Material

The magic Kate DiCamillo imbues within the pages of Flora & Ulysses is infectious. Not only is her book a smart and witty adventure that refuses to shy fro...

Martin Scorsese Recommends 50 Overlooked British Films, Curated for Edgar Wright

As detailed in his brilliant new Harpers essay, Martin Scorsese is not only continuing to make masterpieces along with highlighting and preserving all corners ...

Watch: Hong Sangsoo Makes an Introduction in First Clip from Berlinale Premiere

As we expected, the pandemic was not going to stop the prolific Hong Sangsoo from completing a new film. After premiering The Woman Who Ran at Berlinale last y...

News

Exclusive Trailer for James N. Kienitz Wilkins’ The Misconceived, Set for May Release

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

Trailers

Zach Cregger Returns in First Trailer for Resident Evil

Exclusive Trailer for James N. Kienitz Wilkins’ The Misconceived, Set for May Release

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

Reviews

Our Land (Nuestra Tierra) Review: Lucrecia Martel’s Essential Document of Indigenous Resistance

This is Not a Drill Review: A Sharp Portrait of Climate Activists Who Still Fight

The Last One for the Road Review: A Delightful Trip Through Italy

Features

Posterized May 2026: Renoir, I Love Boosters, Backrooms & More

New to Streaming: A Magnificent Life, Wuthering Heights, Stranger Eyes, An Unfinished Film & More

NYC Weekend Watch: Tony Leung, Bellissima, Whisper of the Heart & More

Interviews

Arnaud Desplechin on Two Pianos, Nervous Breakdowns, and Making Cinema Bigger Than Life

“Objectivity Is Not Possible”: Lucrecia Martel on Crafting Her First Documentary

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

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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