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Quentin Tarantino Discusses the Films to See Before ‘Once Upon a Time in… Hollywood’ in 3-Hour Conversation

We've entered July, which means it is the month of Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time In... Hollywood. While we're still waiting if the director re-edits ...

Karlovy Vary Review: Casey Affleck’s Narrative Directorial Debut ‘Light of My Life’ Finds Tenderness in Dystopia

The new film from Casey Affleck arrives at the tail end of a smattering of telling coincidences and sliding door moments. In February 2017, he won an Academy Aw...

New to Streaming: Pedro Almodóvar, ‘Peterloo,’ Early Martin Scorsese, ‘War and Peace’ & More

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

The B-Side – Jake Gyllenhaal

With his superhero film now in theaters, we discuss the diverse career of Jake Gyllenhaal....

Posterized July 2019: ‘Once Upon a Time In… Hollywood,’ ‘Midsommar,’ ‘The Farewell,’ and More

We explore the art of the month. July is here with a fantastic collection of poster designs from big studio pictures to small independents looking to standout against them....

NYC Weekend Watch: Duras/Godard, Elaine May, ‘The Matrix’ & More

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

First Images from Philippe Garrel’s ‘The Salt of Tears’

Update: Images removed at the request of Wild Bunch. With a prolific streak like few others directors this decade thus far, we've been getting a new (uni...

Karlovy Vary Review: ‘Lara’ Sympathetically Follows a Woman on the Verge

What a difference a day makes. Allowing one's characters to move from narrative point A to narrative point B in the same amount of time it takes for the Earth t...

First Trailer for ‘Knives Out’ Sets Up Rian Johnson’s Star-Studded Murder Mystery

After helming one of the most compelling films in the Star Wars series, before he jumps back into the franchise with his new trilogy, Rian Johnson was thank...

The Film Stage Show Ep. 353 – The Last Black Man in San Francisco

We discuss Joe Talbot's feature debut starring Jimmie Fails....

News

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

Whit Stillman Plans Return with Adam Brody-Led A Night at Claridge’s; Sebastian Stan and Ana de Armas to Lead Felipe Gálvez’s Impunity

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

Trailers

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

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

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

Our 20-Most Anticipated 2026 Cannes Film Festival Premieres

The Best Movies Now Playing in Theaters

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

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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