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The Film Stage Show Ep. 401 – Tesla (with Clint Worthington)

Welcome, one and all, to the latest episode of The Film Stage Show! Today, Brian Roan, Michael Snydel, and Bill Graham are joined by Clint Worthington to discu...

I Hate New York Trailer Captures the Lives of Four Revolutionary Transgender Activists

No, I Hate New York is not a quickly-shot documentary about the rich who have fled to their homes in the Hamptons during the pandemic. Rather, Gustavo Sanchez’...

The Criterion Channel’s September 2020 Lineup Includes Sátántangó, Agnès Varda, Albert Brooks & More

As the coronavirus pandemic still rages on, precious few remain skeptical about going to the movies. But while your AMCs and others claim some godlike safety f...

Top of the Heap: An Unheralded Blaxploitation Movie That Shatters the American Dream

Perhaps it is fate that an early era Blaxploitation, anti-capitalist film about an off-the-rails, pot-smoking cop who starts to mentally deteriorate because of...

Thank You and Good Night Trailer: Long-Unavailable Docu-Fantasy is Coming to Criterion Channel

In one way or another, Death is around the corner. Maybe if you squint hard enough, he’ll look more like a cardboard cutout than a real thing. Maybe squint har...

Loving Vincent Team Returns with First Trailer for The Peasants

The first fully oil-painted feature film, the Vincent Van Gogh biopic Loving Vincent was a work of epic proportions, taking 125 painters over six years to crea...

Ammonite Trailer: Kate Winslet and Saoirse Ronan Spark a Romance

One of the most tender, heartfelt debut features the past decade was Francis Lee's Yorkshire-set drama God's Own Country. The British director is now back this...

Fantasia Review: Time of Moulting is a Methodical Look at an Isolated Upbringing

Young Stephanie (Zelda Espenschied) is utterly alone. It doesn't matter that she lives with her parents (Freya Kreutzkam's Mom and Bernd Wolf's Reinhardt) beca...

Fantasia Review: The Oak Room Finds RJ Mitte in Labyrinth of Possibilities

It starts with a bottle of beer hitting a bar before an off-screen fight gets that glass bouncing along to the impact of bodies we never see. And it finishes w...

David Byrne Burns Down the House in First Teaser for American Utopia, Directed by Spike Lee

Two masters of their form will be collaborating for the first time ever. After taking Broadway by storm, David Byrne is bringing his show American Utopia to HB...

News

Japan Cuts Announces 2026 Slate Featuring Hirokazu Kore-eda, Gakuryu Ishii, Yoji Yamada & More

Alice Rohrwacher to Direct The Baron in the Trees; Next Film to Be Primarily Silent

Cristian Mungiu’s Fjord Wins Palme d’Or: See Full List of Cannes 2026 Winners

Trailers

Cemre Paksoy’s Hands Are Tied In Trailer for Georgia Bernstein’s Sinister Sundance Favorite Night Nurse

Marcello Mastroianni Yearns In Trailer for 4K Restoration of Luchino Visconti’s White Nights

Exclusive Trailer for Greg Vrotsos’ Feature Debut Situations Follows a Journey of Love and Ambition in Los Angeles

Reviews

The Death of Robin Hood Review: A Portrait of the Outlaw as a Bald-Faced Lie

Tribeca Review: Here I’m Alive Is a Raw, Intimate Look at Messy New York Lives

I Am Frankelda Review: Mexico’s First Stop-Motion Feature Speaks Truth to Power

Features

The Best Movies Now Playing in Theaters

NYC Weekend Watch: Douglas Sirk in 3D, The Organizer, Body Double & More

The Film Stage’s 2026 Tribeca Festival Portrait Gallery

Interviews

“The Hard Work Is In the Screenwriting”: John Sayles on Resourceful Filmmaking, James Cameron, and His TIFF Retrospective

The Currents Director Milagros Mumenthaler on Sensory Filmmaking, Motherhood, and Capturing an Internal State

“Making Movies Should Be a Pleasure”: Olivier Assayas on The Wizard of the Kremlin

Podcasts

The B-Sides of Goldie Hawn with Jen Johans

The B-Sides of Laurence Fishburne with Mitchell Beaupre

The B-Sides of Eddie Murphy with Nicholas Gray and Alvin Keith

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