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2025 Cannes Classics Lineup Features David Lynch, Edward Yang, John Woo, Stanley Kubrick & More

With the Cannes Film Festival just around the corner, the festival has now unveiled its Classics lineup, featuring new restorations, films about filmmaking, an...

Deaf President Now! Trailer: Relive a Momentous Student Uprising in Sundance Documentary

One of the more moving documentaries to premiere at Sundance this year was Nyle DiMarco and Davis Guggenheim’s Deaf President Now!, which charts student protes...

Ryusuke Hamaguchi Will Direct Paris-Set Drama All of a Sudden Starring Virginie Efira and Tao Okamoto

Second update: Per Virginie Efira's Instagram, production on All of a Sudden (referred to in French as Soudain) has completed. See the original story below. ...

Jia Zhangke on Criterion Releases, Creating a Perfect Movie Theater, and His Filmmaking Lineage

Caught by the Tides is that much-sought, almost-never-fulfilled encounter with something I can't be 100% certain is real. Audacious in concept (assembling a ne...

2025 TCM Fest Celebrated Grand Illusions of Classic Cinema

“When you see them come down those stairs,” Herbert Marshall says at a climactic moment in The Enchanted Cottage, “whatever they do, whatever they say, act alo...

Fight or Flight Review: Aviation Thriller Leans On the Sturdy Charm of Josh Hartnett

When James Madigan's action picture Fight or Flight works it's because of Josh Hartnett. The premise is fairly simple: a nefarious, black-ops government agency...

Henry Johnson Review: The Abyss Stares Back in David Mamet’s Effective Prison Drama

The abyss stares back––that’s the overwhelming feeling of David Mamet’s new film Henry Johnson. It's based on his play of the same name from 2023, and with bot...

Together Trailer: Alison Brie and Dave Franco are Inseparable in Body Horror Feature

One of the highlights from the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year was Together, the latest collaboration between Alison Brie and Dave Franco. Marking the...

First Teaser for Spike Lee’s Highest 2 Lowest Updates Akira Kurosawa’s Crime Masterpiece to the Modern Day

Among our most-anticipated films set to premiere at Cannes is Spike Lee's first narrative feature in five years. Highest 2 Lowest, his reimagining of Akira Kur...

Keanu Reeves Seeks Peace in 4K Restoration Trailer for Bernardo Bertolucci’s Little Buddha

As Keanu Reeves plans a reunion with Sandra Bullock, it's an opportune time to revisit one of his early career gems. Bernardo Bertolucci's 1993 drama Little Bu...

News

The Criterion Channel’s January Lineup Features Paul Thomas Anderson, Kleber Mendoça Filho, Terence Stamp & More

The Criterion Collection’s March 2026 Lineup Features Killers of the Flower Moon on 4K

Sundance Film Festival Unveils 2026 Lineup

Trailers

The Odyssey Trailer Teases Christopher Nolan’s Mythic Epic

Tom Cruise Wants to Save Humanity in First Teaser for Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s Digger

Pedro Almodóvar Returns to Spain in First Trailer for Bitter Christmas

Reviews

The Plague Review: Bullying Drama of Paranoia Requries Suspension of Disbelief

No Other Choice Review: Park Chan-wook’s Rage-Filled and Blood-Drenched Thriller

The Testament of Ann Lee Review: Amanda Seyfried Gives Her Finest Performance Yet

Features

Jordan Raup’s Top 10 Films of 2025

Ankit Jhunjhunwala’s Top 10 Films of 2025

Alistair Ryder’s Top 10 Films of 2025

Interviews

Jack Fisk on Creating an Authentic 1950s New York for Marty Supreme and Josh Safdie’s Drive

Mona Fastvold on The Testament of Ann Lee, Refusing to Compromise, and Cinematic Traditions

“Maybe Sometimes Something Works”: Nathan Silver on Carol & Joy

Podcasts

The B-Side Ep. 174 – James Stewart (with Mitchell Beaupre)

The B-Side Ep. 173 – James L. Brooks (with Adam Drosin)

The B-Side Ep. 172 – Daniel Craig (with Gavin Mevius)

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