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‘Jesus Is King’ and Kanye West’s Complex Clash of Hubris and Vulnerability

We explore the artist's conflicted invocation of Christianity in both his IMAX film and album....

Ira Sachs on Capturing the Warmth of Isabelle Huppert and How Satyajit Ray Inspired ‘Frankie’

We spoke with Sachs about the character of Frankie being closer to Isabelle Huppert’s real personality than the characters she is known to play, and more....

The B-Side – John Carpenter

Happy Halloween! In keeping with a now two-year tradition, we are examining the B-Sides of those involved with the Halloween franchise in honor of the spooooky holiday....

‘Burden’ Trailer: Garrett Hedlund Plays a KKK Member in Search for Redemption

The Current War isn't the only long-delayed film finally arriving in theaters. 101 Studios, the same distributor that revived the Benedict Cumberbatch-led f...

‘QT8: The First Eight’ Trailer Explores Quentin Tarantino’s Career Through His Closest Collaborators

There are few filmmakers with more video essays, articles, and other materials related to their careers than Quentin Tarantino, so what could a new document...

New to Streaming: ‘The Nightingale,’ ‘Dolemite Is My Name,’ ‘Honeyland,’ and More

All the newly streaming films of Netflix, Amazon, MUBI, and more....

NYC Weekend Watch: Return of MoMA, Downtown Tokyo and More

The best films playing in NYC this weekend....

‘Under the Skin’ Director Jonathan Glazer Reteams with A24 for Holocaust Film, Shooting Next Year

After waiting nearly a decade for his Birth follow-up, the startling, striking sci-fi drama Under the Skin, the wait for Jonathan Glazer's next film has als...

The Film Stage Show Ep. 369 – Pain and Glory

We discuss Pedro Almodóvar's powerful new drama starring Antonio Banderas....

Michael Mann to Direct ‘Tokyo Vice’ Pilot Starring Ansel Elgort and Ken Watanabe

As James Mangold's Ford v Ferrari revs into theaters shortly, we can't help but mourn what was going to be Michael Mann's next film. The director, who hasn'...

News

Richard Kelly Releasing “Gigantic” Debut Novel This Year

Radu Jude Will Shoot New Feature Love Diptych Next Month

New Restoration of Ken Russell’s The Devils Leads Cannes Classics 2026 Lineup

Trailers

Nostalgia for the Future Exclusive Trailer: Charlotte Rampling Travels Through Chris Marker’s World in Cannes Premiere

Exclusive Trailer and Poster for Bruno Dumont’s Red Rocks Captures Growing Up on the French Riviera

Maddie’s Secret Trailer: John Early Crafts a Sincere Satire in Directorial Debut

Reviews

Silent Friend Review: Tony Leung Finds a Flora Connection

The Misconceived Review: Incisive, Inventive Look at Contemporary Life

Blue Film Review: Masterful Two-Hander Confronts Flaws with Empathy

Features

NYC Weekend Watch: Kazuhiko Hasegawa, Pynchonesque, Max and Richard Fleischer, the Pusher Trilogy & More

New to Streaming: The Drama, Send Help, Exit 8, and André Is an Idiot

Our 20-Most Anticipated 2026 Cannes Film Festival Premieres

Interviews

“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

Arnaud Desplechin on Two Pianos, Nervous Breakdowns, and Making Cinema Bigger Than Life

Podcasts

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

The B-Sides of Chow Yun-Fat

Josh Heaps on the DIY Horror of City Wide Fever

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