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Sundance Film Festival 2020 Trailer Round-Up

Starting next week, the 2020 Sundance Film Festival gives us a first glimpse at the year in cinema, but even if you won't be at Park City, we're rounding ...

Photos: 2001: A Space Odyssey Exhibition at Museum of the Moving Image Explores Stanley Kubrick’s Masterpiece

Update: With the Museum of the Moving Image now reopened, they've extended the exhibit through September 26, 2021. Learn more here. Over half-a-century sinc...

Bad Boys For Life Review: Will Smith and Martin Lawrence Return With Less Bayhem, More Camaraderie

Retirement is the ultimate adversary. True for Will Smith’s Mike Lowrey, truer still for Hollywood. Though lega-sequels perpetually seem like a fairly recent p...

Bombshell Director Jay Roach on the Cult-Like Environment of Fox News and How Men Can Support MeToo

When a filmmaker decides to tackle a story like Bombshell—which is set in the right-wing environs of Fox News—it helps to have a director who grew up in a cons...

Wes Anderson’s The French Dispatch Runtime Revealed

Update: Fox Searchlight has confirmed with us that the official runtime for The French Dispatch is one hour and 48 minutes and IMDb published an error. See the...

VHYes Review: A Wistful Look Back to the Days of Analog

There’s no denying that the invention of VHS was one of the most culturally impactful things to happen in the 20th century. For the average consumer, VHS made ...

U.S. Trailer for Angela Schanelec’s Berlinale Winner I Was at Home, But…

Part of the Berlin School movement of strikingly original filmmaking alongside the likes of Christian Petzold, Maren Ade, Valeska Grisebach, Ulrich Köhler, and...

Uncut Gems and the Ascension of Adam Sandler’s Howard Ratner

Note: This piece contains spoilers for Uncut Gems. The transcendent central performance by Adam Sandler, the masterful cacophony of synths and percussion on...

The Wave Review: Justin Long Has a Hallucinogenic Nightmare of an Adventure

The first thing you need to know when entering director Gille Klabin and writer Carl W. Lucas' The Wave is that it takes a lot of liberties. The second thing i...

The Film Stage Show Ep. 381 – 1917

Welcome, one and all, to the latest episode of The Film Stage Show! Today, Brian Roan, Michael Snydel, and Bill Graham are joined by Robyn Bahr to discuss Sam ...

News

David Fincher’s The Adventures of Cliff Booth Sets Global IMAX Release This November

Leos Carax’s Annette Follow-Up Lily May B to Shoot Next Year with Jenna Ortega

The Criterion Collection’s August Lineup Includes James Gray, Todd Haynes, and More

Trailers

Exclusive Trailer for Bouchra Presents an Acclaimed, Personal Hybrid Animation

Sophie Thatcher and Charles Melton Lead First Teaser for Nicolas Winding Refn’s Her Private Hell

Exclusive Trailer and Poster for Lisandro Alonso’s Double Freedom Marks a Powerful Reunion

Reviews

Cannes Review: Low Expectations Is an Accomplished and Bittersweet Debut

Cannes Review: Steven Soderbergh’s John Lennon: The Last Interview Is a Breezy, Inessential Documentary

Tuner Review: An Entertaining, Conveniently Scripted Caper

Features

NYC Weekend Watch: Kim Ki-young, Popeye, A New Leaf & More

New to Streaming: Miroirs No. 3, Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair, Mother Mary, Palestine 36 & More

The Best Movies Now Playing in Theaters

Interviews

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

“Everything Is By Chance”: Tony Leung on Silent Friend, Léa Seydoux, and Ryûsuke Hamaguchi

Silent Friend Director Ildikó Enyedi on Capturing a Tree’s Perspective and the State of a Soul

Podcasts

The B-Sides of Laurence Fishburne with Mitchell Beaupre

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

The B-Sides of Chow Yun-Fat

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