The Film Stage

Enter an Expansive World in Exclusive U.S. Trailer and Poster for Caroline Poggi & Jonathan Vinel’s Eat the Night

One of the most distinctly directed debut films of was Caroline Poggi & Jonathan Vinel's strange sci-fi wonder Jessica Forever. Six years later, the duo fi...

Warfare Trailer: Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza Capture the Horrors of Battle in Real-Time

Earlier this year, Civil War proved Alex Garland wasn't so much interested in the politics of a divided country, rather curious about the questions of morality...

Endless Summer Syndrome Review: An Incest Drama With Depth

In a much-clipped moment from his Criterion Closet video, philosopher and cultural theorist Slavoj Žižek pulls a DVD copy of Louis Malle’s Murmur of the Heart ...

Brady Corbet Reveals First Details for Next Film, Inspired by Horror and Westerns

With just a week to go until Brady Corbet's The Brutalist, ranking quite highly on our best films of 2024, arrives in theaters, we're getting new details on wh...

The Criterion Collection’s March 2025 Lineup Includes Michael Mann, Alan Rudolph, and The Wages of Fear on 4K

It may have taken a half-century and well after he made films with any consistency, but Alan Rudolph is at last experiencing a verdant season. Just months sinc...

NYC Weekend Watch: Robert Siodmak, Marlon Brando, Tokyo! & More

NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings. Film at Lincoln CenterThe noir titan Robert Siodmak is subject of a new retrospective. F...

Listen to Daniel Blumberg’s Soundtrack for Brady Corbet’s The Brutalist

More than undergirding one of 2024's biggest films––speaking for size, scale, length, awards prestige, print weight––Daniel Blumberg's The Brutalist soundtrack...

The B-Side – Jack Lemmon (with Mitchell Beaupre)

Happy Holidays from The B-Side! Here we talk about movie stars! Not the movies that made them famous or kept them famous, but the ones that they made in betwee...

New to Streaming: Dahomey, Carry-On, Scenarios, Sugarcane, Maria & More

Each week we highlight the noteworthy titles that have recently hit streaming platforms in the United States. Check out this week’s selections below and past r...

Carry-On Review: Jaume Collet-Serra Delivers A New Christmas Crime Classic

Bruce Springsteen’s “Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town” plays out as we pan down from the sky to find a mysterious man we’ll know only as Traveler (Jason Bateman) ...

News

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Trailers

Jaume Collet-Serra Returns to Horror in First Trailer for The Woman in the Yard

Peter Weir’s Landmark of Australian Cinema Is Salvaged In Trailer for Picnic at Hanging Rock‘s 4K Release

Rounding Trailer: Ghostlight and Saint Frances Director Alex Thompson’s Psychological Thriller Arrives in February

Reviews

Wolf Man Review: Leigh Whannell’s Effective Reboot Scares Up Hereditary Horrors

Emmanuelle Review: Audrey Diwan Subverts an Erotic Classic to Compelling, Alienating Effect

Every Little Thing Review: A Sensitive Portrait of a Great Woman’s Dedication to Hummingbirds

Features

New to Streaming: Queer, Close Your Eyes, A Different Man, Red Rooms & More

Eli Friedberg’s Top 10 First-Viewings of 2024

The Best Movies Now Playing in Theaters

Interviews

The Brutalist Composer Daniel Blumberg on the Ambitious, Intensive Process of Scoring Brady Corbet’s Epic

Mike Leigh on Hard Truths, Losing Dick Pope, and the Duty of an Artist

“Cinema Could Be Grander”: Nickel Boys Director RaMell Ross on Perspectives, Contradictions, and True Intimacy

Podcasts

The B-Side – In Conversation with Julia Stiles on Her Directorial Debut Wish You Were Here

The B-Side – Al Pacino (with Mitchell Beaupre)

The B-Side – Jack Lemmon (with Mitchell Beaupre)

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Enter an Expansive World in Exclusive U.S. Trailer and Poster for Caroline Poggi & Jonathan Vinel’s Eat the Night

Warfare Trailer: Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza Capture the Horrors of Battle in Real-Time

Endless Summer Syndrome Review: An Incest Drama With Depth

Brady Corbet Reveals First Details for Next Film, Inspired by Horror and Westerns

The Criterion Collection’s March 2025 Lineup Includes Michael Mann, Alan Rudolph, and The Wages of Fear on 4K

NYC Weekend Watch: Robert Siodmak, Marlon Brando, Tokyo! & More

Listen to Daniel Blumberg’s Soundtrack for Brady Corbet’s The Brutalist

The B-Side – Jack Lemmon (with Mitchell Beaupre)

New to Streaming: Dahomey, Carry-On, Scenarios, Sugarcane, Maria & More

Carry-On Review: Jaume Collet-Serra Delivers A New Christmas Crime Classic