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Amulet Review: Romola Garai’s Horror Debut Tears Down the Facade of Genre Conventions

Trust is earned, not given. Just because you believe you're a just person who'd do everything in your power to protect the less fortunate doesn't mean they sho...

Alexandre Aja to Follow Crawl with O2 Starring Mélanie Laurent

After book-ending the last decade with the immensely enjoyable Piranha 3D and Crawl, Alexandre Aja is now kicking off this decade with a survival thriller mark...

Joe Keery is on a Violent Social Media Spree in First Red Band Trailer

While there's no new season of Stranger Things this summer, a selection of supporting stars from the ensemble are taking the lead in new features this year. Ar...

Yes, God, Yes Director Karen Maine on Sexual Pleasure, Religious Repression, and Coming-of-Age Favorites

The adults––worse, the other kids––of Karen Maine’s Yes, God, Yes all seem to be in on an elaborate inside joke. It can be tough to talk about sex, and it’s es...

Watch: Spike Lee & Barry Jenkins Discuss Da 5 Bloods & Filmmaking in Hour-Long Talk

Barry Jenkins' admiration of Spike Lee is no secret, having said upon the director's Oscar nomination (and eventual win) for BlacKkKlansman, "There are just so...

Impetigore Review: Joko Anwar’s Folk Horror Packs an Effective Wallop

Life has never been easy for Maya (Tara Basro). Raised by her aunt with no knowledge of her parents' history, she's struggled finding her place in the city. He...

The Trial of the Chicago 7 Begins in First Look at Aaron Sorkin’s Second Directorial Feature

After a storied, perhaps divisive career in screenwriting, Aaron Sorkin delivered in his directorial debut Molly's Game a few years back and now he's returning...

Venice Classics to Screen New Restorations of Films by Martin Scorsese, Souleymane Cissé, Jean-Pierre Melville & More

There are not as many new films being made and some completed films are holding out until 2021 to make their festival premiere, but there's no shortage of new ...

An Alien Arrives in First Trailer for Sci-Fi Thriller Sputnik

With all blockbusters pushed back indefinitely due to the pandemic, that means those looking for sci-fi spectacles and space epics, which often carry a hefty p...

Most Wanted Review: A Timely Drama About Uncovering Canadian Corruption

It feels like a good time to release a film that depicts a deeply corrupt, miscalculated miscarriage of justice perpetrated by law enforcement officials. Most ...

News

Justine Triet Sets Next Feature with Fonda Starring Mia Goth, Andrew Scott, Frank Dillane & More

Exclusive Clip and Poster for Ramzi Bashour’s Sundance Premiere Hot Water Introduces Mother-Son Road Comedy

Sinners and One Battle After Another Lead 2026 Oscar Nominations

Trailers

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

A Pennsylvania Community Clashes in Exclusive Trailer for An American Pastoral

Hong Sangsoo Puts Comedy In Focus with U.S. Trailer for What Does That Nature Say to You

Reviews

Sundance Review: Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass is David Wain’s Hilarious Ode to LA

Sundance Review: If I Go Will They Miss Me Finds Poetic Beauty in Coming of Age

Sundance Review: Hanging by a Wire is a Brisk Docu-Thriller Lacking Depth

Features

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

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

The Best Movies Now Playing in Theaters

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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