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Steven Soderbergh Shares New Details on sex, lies, and videotape Sequel

The pleasure of a new Soderbergh movie is almost eclipsed by the emergence of Soderbergh interviews, characteristically a mingling of intense technical know-ho...

The B-Side – In Conversation with Alessandro Nivola

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

Ring in Hanukkah with First Trailer for Hasidic Horror Feature The Vigil

Premiering at last year's TIFF in its Midnight Madness section, Keith Thomas' horror feature The Vigil takes place over the course of a single evening in Brook...

ND/NF Review: The Shepherdess and the Seven Songs is a Riveting, Methodical Character Study

Northwest India’s Jammu and Kashmir region resides at the center of a longstanding geopolitical stalemate involving neighboring Pakistan. While those tensions ...

Restoration Trailer for Tsai Ming-liang’s Goodbye, Dragon Inn Honors the Theatrical Experience

The first film I saw when Metrograph opened a few years back was a first-time viewing of Tsai Ming-liang's Goodbye, Dragon Inn on 35mm, so it's a bittersweet f...

George Miller, Idris Elba, and Tilda Swinton Finally Embark on Three Thousand Years Of Longing

Right before the pandemic hit, director George Miller was just about to begin production on his Mad Max: Fury Road follow-up, a new original film titled Three ...

Archenemy Review: The Cost of Comic Book Heroics Gets Exposed

Give Max Fist (Joe Manganiello) a fifth of whiskey and he'll tell you about the alternate dimension that holds his home city of Chromium. He was a hero there: ...

Wild Mountain Thyme Review: John Patrick Shanley Goes Astray in the Irish Countryside

At this point in his illustrious career, legendary playwright and occasional filmmaker John Patrick Shanley has nothing left to prove when it comes to artistic...

French Exit Trailer: Michelle Pfeiffer & Lucas Hedges Drift Away From a Luxurious Life

Closing out the 58th New York Film Festival this past fall was Azazel Jacobs' French Exit, a drama which pairs Michelle Pfeiffer and Lucas Hedges as mother and...

Francis Lee on Ammonite, Obsession with Class and Gender, and Learning From Mike Leigh

Instead of filming a biopic of overlooked fossil hunter Mary Anning’s life, director Francis Lee adapted the little of what’s documented about Anning with a sw...

News

Todd Haynes to Shoot De Noche with Pedro Pascal and Danny Ramirez Starting Next Month

David Lynch’s Scripts for Unrecorded Night, Which Was to Star Toby Jones, to Be Published

First Look at Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s All of a Sudden Starring Virginie Efira

Trailers

A Scenario Multiplies In First Trailer for Hong Sangsoo’s The Day She Returns

Exclusive Trailer for Saša Vajda’s Berlinale Premiere The Lights, They Fall

Scare Out Trailer: Zhang Yimou’s Spy Thriller Starring Jackson Yee Arrives This Month

Reviews

Sundance Review: Ethan Hawke is Good as Gold in The Weight

Sundance Review: Rock Springs Tells an Ambitious Ghost Tale

Sundance Review: Shame and Money is a Pressure Cooker Drama About the Crushing Demands of Capitalism

Features

10 Films to See in February

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

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

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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