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The Film Stage Announces Summer 2020 Lineup for Cinephile Game Night

Tune into all episodes live on Twitter. This spring here at The Film Stage we partnered with Cinephile to present Cinephile Game Night, a livestream series ...

Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s Plane Gets Hijacked in First Trailer for 7500

Not to be confused with Takashi Shimizu's Flight 7500–which was set for a 2012 release, but didn't arrive until 2016 and skipped theaters–Oscar-nominated direc...

Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on The Exorcist Review: The Director Revisits His Horror Classic in a New Light

Always bold to some degree, seldom less than ambitious, William Friedkin's career as a filmmaker has resulted in countless awards; box offices records broken; ...

Recommended New Books on Filmmaking: Parasite Storyboards, David Lynch’s Dune, Céline Sciamma & More

While the country is beginning the first steps of emerging from quarantine––for now, at least––the summer season should still mean lots of reading time. Some s...

The Surrogate Review: A Morally Complex Drama with No Easy Answers

There's a moment in Jeremy Hersh's feature directorial debut The Surrogate where a heated argument devoid of any correct answers reaches the inevitable questio...

The Film Stage Show Ep. 393 – Shirley (with Alissa Wilkinson)

Welcome, one and all, to the latest episode of The Film Stage Show! Today, Brian Roan, Michael Snydel, and Bill Graham are joined by special guest Alissa Wilki...

Jake Gyllenhaal to Lead Gustav Möller’s Thriller Snow Blind

When Gustav Möller broke out a few years ago with his intense, one-location thriller The Guilty (on Hulu, if you missed it), Jake Gyllenhaal counted himself a ...

Bill & Ted Face the Music Trailer: Keanu Reeves & Alex Winter Return to Save the World

The Matrix isn't the only franchise that Keanu Reeves will return to soon. He's back with Alex Winter for the third film in the Bill & Ted series. After de...

Exit Plan Review: Nikolaj Coster-Waldau Leads an Introspective, Convoluted Thriller

Max (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) is an insurance adjuster who just told his latest client that her claim wouldn't be approved since her husband's six-month disappea...

Roy’s World: Barry Gifford’s Chicago Review: A Beautiful City Symphony

Cities are special. Each one has its own particular idiosyncrasies–little places, and moments of culture that make it stand out in the world, nuances that coul...

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

First Trailer for Kogonada’s Zi Conjures a Poetic City Symphony

Romería Trailer: Carla Simón’s Cannes and NYFF Highlight Arrives This June

Carolina Caroline Trailer: A Crime Romance from Dinner in America and Snack Shack Director Adam Carter Rehmeier

Reviews

Two Seasons, Two Strangers Review: Golden Leopard Winner is Breathtakingly Gorgeous

Two Women Review: Sex Comedy Flips the Script with Hilarious, Refreshing Frankness

Omaha Review: A Desperate Dad Takes His Kids On an Unexpected Road Trip

Features

NYC Weekend Watch: Maurice Pialat, Jane Fonda, Tarsem, Casablanca & More

New to Streaming: Marty Supreme, Sound of Falling, No Other Choice, Late Shift & More

40 Films to See This Summer

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

The B-Sides of Chow Yun-Fat

Josh Heaps on the DIY Horror of City Wide Fever

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

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