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Watch: Jonathan Glazer Directs Scarlett Johansson In Shakespeare-Heavy Prada Ad

Though likely shot before he gave literally the one Academy Awards speech worth anything on this godforsaken earth, we can submit his new Prada ad starring Sca...

Nick Newman and the Brooklyn Center for Theatre Research Present Amnesiascope, a New Screening Series, on April 12

Complementing recent work with the Roxy Cinema and BAM, I've begun a monthly screening series at the Brooklyn Center for Theatre Research. It's called Amnesias...

Palestinian Voices Speak In Exclusive Trailer for Sci-Fi Documentary Lyd

Safe to assume the ongoing atrocities in Gaza will engender cinema, fiction and documentary alike, further into the future than we can imagine. Decades of aggr...

Park Chan-wook Lines Up Next Film The Ax with Lee Byung-hun and Son Ye-jin Attached

Following up his noir melodrama Decision to Leave, Park Chan-wook ventured into the world of American television with the forthcoming Max series The Sympathize...

Ken Loach on The Old Oak, Why Every Film is a Documentary, and Artistic Solidarity

An expectation of finality has followed Ken Loach’s The Old Oak since its premiere at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival. “When you’re doing it, you’re doing it, yo...

Watch Hal Ashby’s Long-Lost Neil Young Concert Film Solo Trans

When none of us are generous enough to just buy an album (or join his notoriously unwieldy streaming service) there's been a surge of reinterest as Neil Young ...

12 Films to See in April

If the only April release was my top pick of the month it would be one of the finest lineups of the years, but thankfully there's more to recommend. Featuring ...

The People’s Joker Review: Superhero-Skewering Satire is Miraculous in Multiple Ways

It’s a genuine miracle that The People’s Joker has managed to make it to screens unscathed, especially considering the legal battles which dogged the 2023 TIFF...

Ang Lee Decries State of 3D: “The Filmmakers Are Bad. The Theaters Are Bad.”

It's been the better part of five years since Ang Lee's last feature, Gemini Man, which you might not realize because even––especially––its biggest champions w...

14 Films to See at New Directors/New Films 2024

Ryûsuke Hamaguchi, Christopher Nolan, Spike Lee, Chantal Akerman, Theo Angelopoulos, Lynne Ramsay, Tsai Ming-liang, Michael Haneke, Lee Chang-dong, Terence Dav...

News

Cahiers du cinéma’s Top 10 Films of 2024 Includes Misericordia, Evil Does Not Exist, and Trap

Trailer for Palestine’s Oscar Entry From Ground Zero + Exclusive Poster Giveaway

MUBI’s December 2024 Lineup Includes Dahomey, Bird, The People’s Joker & More

Trailers

Sujo Trailer: Mexico’s Oscar Entry From Identifying Features Team Arrives Next Week

Jacques Demy’s Masterpiece The Umbrellas of Cherbourg Gets New Trailer for 4K Restoration

DIG! XX Trailer: Ondi Timoner’s Cult Classic Rock Doc Gets Expanded Edition This January

Reviews

Thessaloniki Review: Holy Electricity is a Directorial Debut That Finds Substance in Unusual Places

The Black Sea Review: A Dynamic Lead Performance Drives Familiar Fish-Out-of-Water Story

Thessaloniki Review: When the Light Breaks Showcases a Dawn-to-Dusk Tragedy with Raw Depth

Features

NYC Weekend Watch: The Wages of Fear, Carrie & More

New to Streaming: Here, Conclave, Eureka, Memoir of a Snail, Beatles ’64 & More

The Best Movies Now Playing in Theaters

Interviews

“It’s All Marketing”: Ed Lachman on HDR, Maria, and Lifetime Achievement Awards

The Seed of the Sacred Fig Director Mohammad Rasoulof on Filming in Secret and the Repression of the Islamic Republic

Gaucho Gaucho Directors Michael Dweck and Gregory Kershaw on Mythology, Compositions, and Community

Podcasts

The Film Stage Show Bonus Ep. – Box Office Bonanza (July 21, 2000)

The B-Side – Ridley Scott (with Maria Lewis)

The B-Side – Gwyneth Paltrow (with Cory Everett)

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