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Venice Review: Noah Baumbach’s Mighty ‘Marriage Story’ Gives Scarlett Johansson and Adam Driver Stellar Showcases

Tastefully adorned Brooklyn apartments. Self-effacing dialogue. Lingering melancholy. A-list stars, including Adam Driver, comfily dressed-down, as if they’d sk...

NYC Weekend Watch: “On Memory,” ‘The Last Temptation of Christ,’ ‘The Green Ray’ & More

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

Venice Review: ‘The Scarecrows’ Sheds Light on Silenced Victims

It begins in a prison cell with a despondent Djo (Joumene Limam) scribbling words on paper as Zina (Nour Hajri) implores her to stand so they may leave. Salvati...

First Trailer for Pablo Larraín’s Dance-Focused Drama ‘Ema,’ Coming to Venice and TIFF

Chilean director Pablo Larraín had a major 2016, releasing three films in the United States with The Club, Neruda, and his English-language debut Jackie. Wi...

New to Streaming: ‘Apocalypse Now: Final Cut,’ Jonas Mekas, British Hitchcock, and More

All the newly streaming films on The Criterion Channel, MUBI, and more....

Venice Review: ‘Corpus Christi’ is a Bittersweet Tale about Second Chances

Faith is inherently about putting your complete trust in something or someone without knowing whether the object deserves such blind allegiance. We have faith i...

Venice Review: James Gray’s ‘Ad Astra’ is a Stunning and Somniferous Trip to the Stars

Ad Astra is finally here. Lifting off this week at the Venice film festival with enormous ambitions if somewhat limited thrust, James Gray’s long-awaited sci-fi...

Richard Linklater Throws Down Gauntlet with 20-Year Adaptation of ‘Merrily We Roll Along’

Let it be known 20 years from now, when climate change has set upon the world murderous heat, flooded cities, famine, mass displacement, and a religious fer...

U.S. Trailer for ‘Varda by Agnès’ and Nationwide Agnès Varda Retrospective Announced

On March 29, 2019, the world lost one of its greatest filmmakers as Agnès Varda passed away at the age of 90. Just a short time before her death, the Belgiu...

‘The Aeronauts’ Trailer: Felicity Jones and Eddie Redmayne Soar to New Heights

Earlier this year, Tom Harper's Wild Rose arrived in the U.S., giving a strong showcase for Jessie Buckley. The director's second film of 2019 will arrive t...

News

Ryûsuke Hamaguchi’s Rare Touching the Skin of Eeriness Screens May 19

Exclusive Trailer for James N. Kienitz Wilkins’ The Misconceived, Set for May Release

Park Chan-wook to Direct Tang Wei, Matthew McConaughey, Austin Butler, and Pedro Pascal in The Brigands of Rattlecreek

Trailers

Kamal Aljafari Documents a Vanishing Land In Exclusive Trailer Debut for With Hasan in Gaza

Dominic Sessa is Anthony Bourdain in First Trailer for Matt Johnson’s Tony

Christopher Nolan Dreams Big in the New Trailer for The Odyssey

Reviews

Our Land (Nuestra Tierra) Review: Lucrecia Martel’s Essential Document of Indigenous Resistance

This is Not a Drill Review: A Sharp Portrait of Climate Activists Who Still Fight

The Last One for the Road Review: A Delightful Trip Through Italy

Features

Posterized May 2026: Renoir, I Love Boosters, Backrooms & More

New to Streaming: A Magnificent Life, Wuthering Heights, Stranger Eyes, An Unfinished Film & More

NYC Weekend Watch: Tony Leung, Bellissima, Whisper of the Heart & More

Interviews

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

“Objectivity Is Not Possible”: Lucrecia Martel on Crafting Her First Documentary

“My Best Ideas Come To Me On Walks”: Sho Miyake on Two Seasons, Two Strangers

Podcasts

The B-Sides of Chow Yun-Fat

Josh Heaps on the DIY Horror of City Wide Fever

The B-Sides of Steve Martin with Eric D. Snider

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