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Locarno Review: ‘A Girl Missing’ is a Labyrinthine, Patchy New Drama by Koji Fukada

“Does someone who’s broken a family deserve a happy future?” teenage Motoko fires at middle-aged Ichiko halfway through Koji Fukada’s A Girl Missing. The woman ...

‘Greener Grass’ Trailer: Suburban Living Has Never Been Weirder

Adults wearing braces, children turning into dogs, giving away babies, giving birth to soccer balls, and more peculiar images abound in the first delightfully...

Natalie Portman is Drawn to Space in New Trailer for ‘Lucy In The Sky’

Fargo and Legion's Noah Hawley has made his feature film directorial debut with Lucy in the Sky starring Natalie Portman. Ahead of a TIFF bow and October re...

Our 20 Most-Anticipated 2019 Fall Festival Premieres

The films at Venice, TIFF, NYFF, and Telluride that we can't wait to see....

Locarno Review: Simon Bird’s Debut Film ‘Days of the Bagnold Summer’ is a Heartfelt, Twofold Coming-of-Age Tale

Laconic and moody, a Metallica t-shirt worn like a second skin, fifteen-year-old Daniel hobbles through his pastel-colored, chintzy home in a stretch of British...

‘American Factory’ Directors on Capitalism, Communism, and Capturing a U.S.-China Culture Clash

We talk to Julia Reichert and Steven Bognar about how they learned to depict management and employees fairly by not picking sides. ...

Simon Bird on his Feature Debut ‘Days of the Bagnold Summer,’ Comparisons to ‘The Inbetweeners,’ and Belle and Sebastian

We talk with the director about his gentle, heartfelt portrait of a preternaturally shy middle-aged mother, and her moody, laconic metalhead son....

Listen: Quentin Tarantino and Paul Thomas Anderson Discuss ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’

We'll be hearing many conversations with Quentin Tarantino over the six months as Once Upon a Time in Hollywood segues from its theatrical run to awards season,...

Peter Sarsgaard Has a Unique Skill in the First Trailer for ‘The Sound of Silence’

What if our happiness wasn’t solely predicated on our fruitful relationships, career success, or spiritual fulfillment, but rather the sounds around us? It’...

‘Villains’ Trailer: Maika Monroe and Bill Skarsgård’s Home Invasion Goes Awry

Two stand-outs of modern horror have teamed for a new genre feature. Two It stars–It Follows lead Maika Monroe and It's Pennywise himself Bill Skarsgård–get...

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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