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SXSW Review: Krisha Fairchild Faces a Changing Cannabusiness in the Atmospheric Drama Freeland

Capturing the rhythms of life on a rural Humble County, California commune in a changing cultural landscape, Kate McLean and Mario Furloni’s beautifully crafte...

SXSW Review: Drunk Bus is a Sweet, Nostalgic Slacker Comedy

Set in a time before Uber, smartphones, and mass social networking, Brandon LaGanke and John Carlucci’s Drunk Bus is a nostalgic look at college life in small-...

David Thewlis is a Food Inspector on a Mission in the First Trailer for Atom Egoyan’s Guest of Honour

Atom Egoyan (Exotica and The Sweet Hereafter) is back after five years with the thriller Guest of Honour starring David Thewlis (Naked), Laysla De Oliveria (Lo...

2020 Cannes Film Festival Officially Postponed

After a steadfast commitment to soldier ahead, the 2020 Cannes Film Festival has now officially been postponed considering the increasing spread of coronavirus...

Portrait of a Lady on Fire, Come and See & More Coming to The Criterion Collection in June

The world may be crumbling, but at least a handful of stellar films are coming to The Criterion Collection this summer. They've announced their June slate whic...

The B-Side – Jet Li

Welcome to The B-Side, from The Film Stage. Here we talk about movie stars and not the movies that made them famous or kept them famous, but the ones they made...

Tilda Swinton Shares 11 of Her Favorite Films and a 1-Hour, Career-Spanning Talk

In these strange times, one can find some comfort hearing stories from one of cinema's most adventurous actors. Recipient of this year's BFI Fellowship, Tilda ...

The Film Stage Show – Podcasting in the Time of Coronavirus

Welcome, one and all, to the latest episode of The Film Stage Show! Today, Brian Roan, Michael Snydel, and Bill Graham are joined by Jordan Raup for a mini-upd...

Bong Joon Ho Says He’d Love to Make a Musical

Following his historic Oscar wins for Parasite, there was much discussion on what Bong Joon Ho would do next–but he had actually already told us. "I'm preparin...

SXSW Review: She Dies Tomorrow is a Lucid, Unsettling Picture in the Times of COVID-19

In any other time and in any other place, She Dies Tomorrow would be a lucid and unsettling film. Screened in the height of a global pandemic, it is difficult ...

News

The Criterion Collection’s September Lineup Features Leos Carax 4K Set, The Secret Agent, Richard Linklater, Satyajit Ray & More

Exclusive: Altered Innocence Acquires Restoration of Srđan Karanović’s Virgina for Fall Release

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

Trailers

Dreams in Nightmares Trailer: Shatara Michelle Ford’s Acclaimed Second Feature Arrives in August

Shinya Tsukamoto Goes to War In Trailer for English-Language Vietnam Film Mr. Nelson, Did You Kill People?

Barrio Triste Trailer: Bad Bunny Collaborator Stillz’s Bold Directorial Debut Arrives In July

Reviews

Tribeca Review: Sophia Takal’s Act One Feels Like a Lucid Nightmare

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

Features

New to Streaming: Blue Film, I Am Frankelda, It’s Dorothy! & More

The Best Movies Now Playing in Theaters

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

Interviews

Michael Sarnoski on His Favorite Robin Hood Films and the Character’s Violent Mythology

Read This: Wonderful and Strange Peaks, the Life of Hannibal Lecter, a Century of Hitchcock, Martin Scorsese’s Filmography & More

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

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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