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The Criterion Channel’s February 2021 Lineup Includes Marlene Dietrich & Josef von Sternberg, Guy Maddin, Ghost Dog, and More

After unveiling the discs that will be arriving in April, including Bong Joon Ho's Memories of Murder, Olivier Assayas' Irma Vep, and more, Criterion has now a...

Kelly Reichardt and Michelle Williams Reunite for Showing Up

One of the greatest creative partnerships in modern filmmaking is continuing. After teaming for Wendy and Lucy, Meek's Cutoff, and Certain Women, Kelly Reichar...

Frederick Wiseman on City Hall, Documentaries During COVID-19, Reaching a New Audience, and His Next Films

Frederick Wiseman’s latest film, the four-and-a-half-hour documentary on Boston’s City Hall, finds him embraced by the city he calls home (when not editing in ...

The Night Review: Shahab Hosseini Harbors Dark Secrets in Atmospheric Iranian Horror Feature

While playing a game of "mafia," Babak (Shahab Hosseini) and Neda (Niousha Noor) are tasked with figuring out who amongst them (it's an evening with friends ro...

Our 15 Most-Anticipated Sundance 2021 Premieres

The 2021 Sundance Film Festival, beginning Thursday, will look quite different. Forging ahead during the pandemic, they've to continue offering some of the yea...

Cinematographers from the Around the World Unite in Exclusive Trailer for Erēmīta (Anthologies)

"There is no theme. Film whatever you want, however you want, with whomever you want." This is the message that Egyptian filmmaker Sam Abbas sent to his favori...

The Dig Review: Ralph Fiennes and Carey Mulligan Excavate a Melancholic Wonder

When Simon Stone's The Dig begins with Basil Brown (Ralph Fiennes) towing his bicycle across the water in a boat towards Sutton Hoo, it's natural to align our ...

Noémie Merlant Falls in Love with an Amusement Park Ride in First Trailer for Jumbo

Noémie Merlant’s transcendent performance as a love-struck artist infatuated with her subject in Portrait of a Lady on Fire wowed critics and audiences alike, ...

A Lost ’90s Classic is Restored in 4K Trailer for Tom Noonan’s What Happened Was…

What Happened Was... is a lost classic of many stripes—the single-set movie, the bad-first-date comedy, the '90s American indie, the multi-hyphenate passion pr...

Andrei Tarkovsky’s Masterpiece Mirror Gets Restoration Trailer

Following the recent restorations of Stalker, Andrei Rublev, and The Sacrifice, the latest Andrei Tarkovsky masterpiece to get the treatment is Mirror, his per...

News

John Sayles Sets Directing Return With I Passed This Way Starring Amy Madigan and Chris Cooper

KimStim Acquires Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s Serpent’s Path Remake for Summer Release

Nathan Silver Sets A Poet Remake as Next Feature

Trailers

Isabelle Huppert and Delphine Seyrig Inhabit an Artist In Exclusive Trailer and Poster for Liliane de Kermadec’s Aloïse

The Rivals of Amziah King Trailer: Matthew McConaughey Leads Andrew Patterson’s Crime Thriller

Nostalgia for the Future Exclusive Trailer: Charlotte Rampling Travels Through Chris Marker’s World in Cannes Premiere

Reviews

Cannes Review: Kantemir Balagov’s Butterfly Jam Can’t Find a Rhythm

Obsession Review: A Nasty, Humorous Horror Breakout

Magic Hour Review: Katie Aselton and Daveed Diggs Work Through Complex Emotions

Features

NYC Weekend Watch: Kazuhiko Hasegawa, Pynchonesque, Max and Richard Fleischer, the Pusher Trilogy & More

New to Streaming: The Drama, Send Help, Exit 8, and André Is an Idiot

Our 20-Most Anticipated 2026 Cannes Film Festival Premieres

Interviews

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

“Everything Is By Chance”: Tony Leung on Silent Friend, Léa Seydoux, and Ryûsuke Hamaguchi

Silent Friend Director Ildikó Enyedi on Capturing a Tree’s Perspective and the State of a Soul

Podcasts

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

The B-Sides of Chow Yun-Fat

Josh Heaps on the DIY Horror of City Wide Fever

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