The Film Stage - Page 749

The Truffle Hunters Trailer: A Delightful Culinary Search for Treasure Backed by Luca Guadagnino

A selection at Sundance, Cannes, Telluride, TIFF, and NYFF, Michael Dweck and Gregory Kershaw’s stately, charming new documentary The Truffle Hunters is one of...

First Trailer for Denis Villeneuve’s Dune Sets Timothée Chalamet on an Epic Adventure

Update: Dune has officially been delayed to October 1, 2021, Warner Bros. has confirmed. Frank Herbert's epic Dune has fascinated multiple generations and s...

10 Must-See Short Films at TIFF 2020

With the coronavirus pandemic causing TIFF to go online and reduce their line-up, this year’s Short Cuts programme has been whittled down to 35 films across 5 ...

Venice Review: Gia Coppola’s Mainstream Unsettles in All the Wrong Ways

Six years after the release of her debut Palo Alto, Gia Coppola returns with Mainstream, a media satire set in sunny Los Angeles about a couple of disaffected ...

Venice Review: Luca Guadagnino Finds a Natural Yet Conventional Fit with Salvatore: Shoemaker of Dreams

Biographical documentaries, just like the biographical narrative film, tend to benefit from some specificity. Danny Boyle’s Steve Jobs movie was quickly forgot...

The Academy Announces Inclusion Requirements for Best Picture Eligibility

In the wake of #OscarsSoWhite, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have taken a hard look at what they can do to promote and actively encourage inc...

Venice Review: Apples is a Darkly Comic, Absurdist Dramedy About an Amnesia Pandemic

Apples is set in a world where digital technology seems not to exist, yet the psychic imprint of the digital age hangs heavy over first-time director Christos ...

Sacha Baron Cohen Secretly Shot a Sequel to Borat

Update #3: Watch the first trailer here. Update #2: Amazon has acquired the film for an October 23 worldwide release, Deadline reports. The first teaser has...

Anatomy of an Adaptation: I’m Thinking of Ending Things and Unpacking Charlie Kaufman and Ian Reid’s Contrasting Visions

This article contains spoilers for the book and film I’m Thinking of Ending Things. Ian Reid’s 2016 debut novel, I’m Thinking of Ending Things, is a twisted...

Goodfellas Turns 30: Glenn Kenny on Martin Scorsese’s Enduring Mob Classic

As far back as I could remember, no film has had such a grand cultural impact than Goodfellas. At my high school in Cape Cod, Massachusetts–a far cry from Scor...

News

Cinema Guild to Unveil Otar Iosseliani Restorations This Summer

The Criterion Collection Announces Complete Stanley Kubrick 4K Set

NYC Weekend Watch: Masahiro Shinoda, Budd Boetticher in 3D, Carlito’s Way & More

Trailers

Exclusive Trailer for 4K Restoration of Jae-young Kwak’s My Sassy Girl Reintroduces the South Korean Hit

James Baldwin Arrives In Paris In Trailer for Yashaddai Owens’ Jimmy, Opening This July

First Trailer for Robert Eggers’ Werwulf Unleashes the Devil Within

Reviews

Camp Review: An Absorbing, Dreamlike Journey of Finding Yourself

Jackass: Best and Last Review: Knoxville & Co. Return for One Last Encore

Romería Review: A Personal Tale of Intergenerational Dissonance

Features

New to Streaming: Blue Heron, I Love Boosters, Tuner, The Sheep Detectives & More

The Best Films of 2026 (So Far)

NYC Weekend Watch: Elaine May, Guy Maddin, Vincente Minnelli, Law of Desire & More

Interviews

“There’s No Incentive for a Filmmaker to Retire”: Alex Cox on Returning With Dead Souls

“Memory Is Not Something You Can Trust”: Carla Simón on Romería, Family Stories, and Antonioni

“There Are Always Fascists to Defeat”: John Waters on the Enduring Legacy of His Films and Never Getting Cancelled

Podcasts

The B-Sides of Steven Spielberg with Bilge Ebiri

The B-Sides of Goldie Hawn with Jen Johans

The B-Sides of Laurence Fishburne with Mitchell Beaupre

Read More