The Film Stage

A Pair of Michael Roemer Gems Find New Life in Exclusive Trailers for Dying and Pilgrim, Farewell, Opening Friday at Film Forum

Following much-deserved renewed attention for Michael Roemer's career thanks to the recent restorations of Nothing But a Man, The Plot Against Harry, and Venge...

Seven Veils Trailer: Amanda Seyfried Mounts an Opera for Atom Egoyan

Following its premiere back at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival, Atom Egoyan's latest film Seven Veils is finally getting a U.S. release. The Amand...

Opus Trailer: Ayo Edebiri is Targeted by John Malkovich in A24’s Sundance Thriller

One of the potential breakout directorial debuts of Sundance Film Festival, which kicks off this week, is Mark Anthony Green's thriller Opus. Backed by A24, wh...

Berlinale 2025 Adds Films by Richard Linklater, Radu Jude, Hong Sangsoo, Michel Franco & More

Following last week's lineup announcement, the Berlinale 2025 has now fleshed out its slate with the Competition, Special, and Perspectives sections. Highlight...

Tom Green Turns the Camera on Himself in First Trailer for This Is The Tom Green Documentary

Leos Carax isn't the only recent filmmaker turning the camera lens on himself. One of the most brilliant comedic minds to emerge at the turn of the millennium,...

First Look at Park Chan-wook’s No Other Choice Arrives as Five-Month Shoot Wraps

It's shaping up to be a major year for South Korean cinema as Hong Sang-soo and Bong Joon Ho get ready for Berlinale premieres of their latest work and later t...

A David Lynch Short Film From 2018 is Now Available to Watch for the First Time

Four days on and the passing of David Lynch still feels unreal, leaving behind a legacy of work that is an entire universe onto itself. Like many others, I've ...

Broken Rage Trailer: Takeshi Kitano’s Crime Comedy Comes to Prime Video This February

While we still await a U.S. release for Takeshi Kitano's samurai epic Kubi, his latest film is getting a worldwide release next month. Broken Rage, which premi...

February on the Criterion Channel Includes Argentine Noir, Joan Micklin Silver, Chantal Akerman & More

I consider myself something like a student, autodidact or otherwise, of cinema and––even still, must confess––had not ever grasped the concept of Argentine noi...

NYC Weekend Watch: Fat City, THX 1138, Anthony Mann & More

NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings. Roxy CinemaFat City screens on 35mm this Sunday, as does a 16mm puppets program; resto...

News

First Look at Carla Simón’s Alcarràs Follow-Up Romería

Friendship Trailer: Tim Robinson is Obsessed with Paul Rudd

Museum of the Moving Image’s 2025 First Look Lineup Features Bonjour Tristesse, Zodiac Killer Project & More

Trailers

Exclusive Trailer for Sophie Somerville’s Berlinale Premiere Fwends Captures Life in Melbourne

Tsui Hark Returns In U.S. Trailer for Legends of the Condor Heroes: The Gallants

Exclusive U.S. Trailer for Who by Fire Introduces Philippe Lesage’s Lush, Stellar Drama

Reviews

Rotterdam Review: Wind, Talk to Me is a Moving and Vivid Hybrid Study of Grief

Rotterdam Review: Tiger-Winning Fiume o Morte! is a Historical Reenactment of Rare Wit and Energy

Sundance Review: Magic Farm Finds Chloë Sevigny Lost in Argentina

Features

Posterized February 2025: Armand, Universal Language, The Monkey & More

New to Streaming: All We Imagine as Light, Matt and Mara, Suze, Jazzy & More

The Best Movies Now Playing in Theaters

Interviews

“Institutions Have Collapsed”: Universal Language Team on Iranian Cinema, Individualism, and Canadian History

Bill Morrison on His Oscar-Nominated Short Incident and the Systemic Problems of Policing

Jonathan Rosenbaum on Selling His DVD Collection, Championing Raúl Ruiz, and the Role of a Critic

Podcasts

The B-Side – Queen Latifah (with KT)

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

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

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