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First Look at Ben Wheatley’s Horror Feature In The Earth, Acquired by NEON

It looks like Ben Wheatley will not be jumping solely from remake (Rebecca) to sequel (Tomb Raider 2) to... another sequel (The Meg 2). The director has secret...

Mank Review: David Fincher Misfires With Stagnant Tale of Hollywood History

Any number of undergrad papers will tell us David Fincher’s corpus concerns obsession. More pertinent to his endurance as the rare A-list American auteur is it...

Luca Guadagnino to Direct Brideshead Revisited Remake

With We Are Who We Are wrapping up, Luca Guadagnino is eying a new project and it looks like, after adding Scarface to his pipeline, it will be another remake....

New to Streaming: Proxima, I Was at Home, But…, Smooth Talk & More

With a seemingly endless amount of streaming options—not only the titles at our disposal, but services themselves–each week we highlight the noteworthy titles ...

Listen to Ennio Morricone’s Posthumous Album Morricone Segreto

Passing away at the age of 91 this past summer, Ennio Morricone produced a legendary, awe-inspiring body of work––and some of it we have still yet to discover....

Jaume Collet-Serra’s Orphan Gets Prequel Featuring the Return of Isabelle Fuhrman

While the last decade that Jaume Collet-Serra excelled in providing a genuine Hitchcockian vision to B-movie concepts, it was 2009's Orphan that served as a no...

Mortal Review: André Øvredal’s Take on Norse Mythology Provides a Contrast to the Marvel Machine

In a world more than ten years into a historic Marvel Cinematic Universe run, the only word to describe someone outside the Hollywood system deciding to make a...

Cinematographer Łukasz Żal on Capturing Mortality and Memories in I’m Thinking of Ending Things

Łukasz Żal shoots about one film per year. He allows the film to overtake him, creating mini chapters within his life, depending on the style, content, and emo...

Freaky Review: Vince Vaughn Entertains in Body-Swap Movie with a Horror Twist

After steering two Happy Death Day films marrying slasher and time-loop tropes together for box office success, the question for writer/director Christopher La...

Vanguard Trailer: Jackie Chan Reteams with Stanley Tong for Globe-Trotting Actioner

At 66 years of age, Jackie Chan is still leading action blockbusters and his latest reteams him with longtime collaborator Stanley Tong (Rumble in the Bronx, P...

News

NYC Weekend Watch: Nadja, Seoul After Dark, Tenement Stories & More

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

Trailers

Love Conquers Death in First Trailer for Grace Glowicki’s Dead Lover

Exit 8 Trailer: Genki Kawamura’s Acclaimed Videogame Adaptation Arrives in April

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

Reviews

Sundance Review: The Gallerist Is Too Referential to Properly Satirize the Art World

Sundance Review: Take Me Home is a Heartbreaking Indictment of a Failing Social Safety Net

Rotterdam Review: Tycoon is a Staggering Portrait of a City on Fire

Features

The Best Movies Now Playing in Theaters

10 Films to See in February

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

Interviews

“Images Are Dead”: Oliver Laxe on Sirāt and Spirituality

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

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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