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Watch Martin Scorsese’s Long-Unavailable 1970 Documentary ‘Street Scenes’

Nothing for Martin Scorsese completists makes a bigger mark than Street Scenes, a documentary on student strikes he'd developed with NYU students in 1970. Long ...

Exclusive: Cinema Guild Acquires Albert Serra’s ‘Liberté’ for U.S. Release

One of the most daring films on the festival circuit this year has found a home. We're pleased to exclusively reveal that Cinema Guild has acquired the U.S....

‘Uncut Gems’ Trailer: Adam Sandler is on the Run in Safdies’ Diamond District Thriller

After naming Good Time the best film of 2017, expectations were sky-high for the Safdies' follow-up Uncut Gems and it looks to have delivered the goods. Ahe...

12 Films to See at the 57th New York Film Festival

The year's best-curated selection of cinema begins this Friday at Film at Lincoln Center: the New York Film Festival....

NYFF Review: Young Ahmed is a Compassionate, Yet Surface-Level Misstep for the Dardennes

Fitting their preoccupations with contemporary Europe’s working class, the latest from Belgian’s preeminent filmmaking duo, Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, seeks ...

Exclusive Trailer for Alain Corneau’s Restored Jim Thompson Adaptation ‘Série noire’

The work of Jim Thompson has had a healthy life on screen, ranging from adaptations in America (The Getaway, The Grifters, The Killer Inside Me) and beyond,...

‘Depraved’ Review: Larry Fessenden Introspectively Reworks Mary Shelley’s ‘Frankenstein’

So much of what we do in our lives comes down to a matter of could versus should. Many of us want to prove ourselves worthy by doing something nobody has ever d...

TIFF Review: ‘Guest of Honour’ Finds Atom Egoyan Returning to the Greatest Hits of His Early Work

As a life-long appreciator of Atom Egoyan–trust me on this one–Guest of Honour is one of his stranger pictures veering occasionally into the territory of dark c...

The Film Stage Show Ep. 365 – Ad Astra

We discuss James Gray's Brad Pitt-led space odyssey....

‘The Wolf Hour’ Trailer: Naomi Watts Tries to Survive During the 1977 Blackout

One of two films to premiere at Sundance Film Festival this year that starred both Naomi Watts and Kelvin Harrison Jr. (along with Luce), The Wolf Hour find...

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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