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Watch: Orson Welles Discusses His Craft in 1.5-Hour Q&A with Film Students in 1982

"I don't want to be introduced, because I don't want this to seem like a formal occasion." So begins a conversation in February 1983 at the Cinémathèque frança...

Bad Hair Teaser: Justin Simien’s Horror Feature Set for Halloween-Timed Hulu Release

Following a premiere at this year's Sundance, Justin Simien’s long-awaited follow-up to Dear White People is arriving this October on Hulu. Bad Hair is a horro...

Random Acts of Violence Review: Jay Baruchel Crafts a Superficial Slasher

On its most superficial horror flick level, Jay Baruchel's latest directorial effort Random Acts of Violence works. Co-adapted with Jesse Chabot from Justin Gr...

The Best Film of 2020 Gets Introduced in First Clip From Garrett Bradley’s Time

It's been eight months since I've seen Garrett Bradley's poetic masterpiece Time at its Sundance Film Festival premiere, still reeling from its intense emotion...

Sibyl Trailer: Virginie Efira & Adèle Exarchopoulos Lead Stylish Thriller

The relationship between therapist and patient is always ripe for good storytelling. Justine Triet’s third feature aims to do just that, with a little bit of d...

Horror Stories Come to Life in First Teaser for Sundance Hit Scare Me

One of the most successful genres in this strange year has been horror. The Invisible Man, Relic, The Lodge, She Dies Tomorrow, Amulet, The Rental, and La Llor...

First Trailer for Viggo Mortensen’s Directorial Debut Falling

After carving out an impressive, varied career in front of the camera (as well as a wealth of other artistic endeavors), Viggo Mortensen recently embarked on h...

Beau Travail Trailer: Claire Denis’ Masterpiece Gets a New 4K Restoration

There was recently a Twitter thread going around asking which director has never made a bad film. Among my picks was Claire Denis, and one of the highlights in...

The Best Films About Mortality

One day, you will die. It may not be tomorrow––as the characters in Amy Seimetz's vivid, unsettling new feature She Dies Tomorrow believe––but it's a universal...

Spree Review: Joe Keery Steers a Terrifying, Thrilling Social Media Satire

If you go on Kurt Kunkle’s Instagram, you will find stories filled with “pull yourself up by your bootstraps” American happy talk. Kurt leans in, and mostly fa...

News

Scout Tafoya and Tucker Johnson’s Stubborn Beast Begins Production

The Criterion Collection’s July Lineup Features The Elephant Man, Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore, and Mike Mills on 4K

Tony Leung Finds Earthly Connection in Exclusive Poster for Ildikó Enyedi’s Silent Friend

Trailers

Leviticus Trailer: Your Heart’s Desires Turn Terrifying in Acclaimed Aussie Horror

Coyote vs. Acme Trailer: Long-Delayed Looney Tunes Feature Arrives This Summer

Jinsei Trailer: A Century-Spanning Japanese Feature Crafted by a Single Animator

Reviews

Ricky Review: A Portrait of a Tender Man in a Harsh World

Fuze Review: An Air-Tight, Relentless Thriller

Erupcja Review: A Fateful Romantic Timebomb Erupts

Features

8 Films to See at MoMI’s First Look 2026

NYC Weekend Watch: Tina Aumont, Terry Zwigoff, Pauline at the Beach & More

New to Streaming: The Love That Remains, Magellan, Undertone, The Chronology of Water & More

Interviews

“My Best Ideas Come To Me On Walks”: Sho Miyake on Two Seasons, Two Strangers

Faith in the Process: Pete Ohs on Erupcja, Charli XCX, and New Methods

“You Can’t Recreate a Reality”: Sophy Romvari on Blue Heron

Podcasts

Josh Heaps on the DIY Horror of City Wide Fever

The B-Sides of Steve Martin with Eric D. Snider

Dolphins and Drugs: Michael Almereyda and Courtney Stephens on Capturing the Work of John Lilly

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