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Discover German Genre Films from the Margins in Exclusive Trailer for Quad’s New Retrospective

Consider West German cinema and the familiar crop of names will rear its head: Fassbinder, Wenders, Herzog, Schlondorff... and, barring expertise, it's here...

‘The Hustle’ Review: You’ll Feel Horribly Cheated

You don’t need immersive technologies like Dolby Cinema, Screen X or 4DX to feel the effects of The Hustle. After 94 minutes without a single laugh, you’ll defi...

‘John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum’ Review: A Radiant and Relentless Feat of Action Filmmaking

Beginning with what would be the climax of a standard action film, John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum runs like a well-oiled machine, delivering exactly what you...

The Film Stage Show Ep. 346 – Her Smell

Michael Snydel, Dan Mecca and I hold our noses to discuss Her Smell, the newest film by Alex Ross Perry....

Renée Zellweger is Judy Garland in First Trailer for Biopic

Academy Award winner Renée Zellweger is making a major return to the big screen this fall, playing none other then Hollywood icon Judy Garland. Based on the...

‘Pokémon: Detective Pikachu’ Review: Easter Egg Fodder Reigns Supreme in Live-Action Videogame Adaptation

It's almost shocking that nobody made a live-action Pokémon movie considering the card game's heyday was back in the 1990s while the anime and video games still...

New to Streaming: ‘Her Smell,’ ‘Birds of Passage,’ ‘Everybody Knows,’ ‘Climax,’ and More

All the newly streaming films of Amazon Prime, MUBI, and more....

NYC Weekend Watch: Ryūsuke Hamaguchi, ‘Ms. 45,’ Brakhage & More

Since any New York City cinephile has a nearly suffocating wealth of theatrical options, we figured it’d be best to compile some of the more worthwhile repe...

Montclair Review: ‘What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael’ Offers a Well-Crafted, Sweeping History of Film Criticism

The well-crafted What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael is a fascinating tribute to a maverick film critic who celebrated high and low art indiscriminately...

Tribeca Review: ‘Something Else’ is an Often Riveting, Yet Noncommittal Mix of Horror, Comedy, Drama, and Thriller

A riveting and creepy slow burn, Something Else imagines a second kind of “darkness on the edge of town," that feeling one might experience right between teenho...

News

The Criterion Collection’s September Lineup Features Leos Carax 4K Set, The Secret Agent, Richard Linklater, Satyajit Ray & More

Exclusive: Altered Innocence Acquires Restoration of Srđan Karanović’s Virgina for Fall Release

Japan Cuts Announces 2026 Slate Featuring Hirokazu Kore-eda, Gakuryu Ishii, Yoji Yamada & More

Trailers

Barrio Triste Trailer: Bad Bunny Collaborator Stillz’s Bold Directorial Debut Arrives In July

Cemre Paksoy’s Hands Are Tied In Trailer for Georgia Bernstein’s Sinister Sundance Favorite Night Nurse

Marcello Mastroianni Yearns In Trailer for 4K Restoration of Luchino Visconti’s White Nights

Reviews

Tribeca Review: Sophia Takal’s Act One Feels Like a Lucid Nightmare

The Death of Robin Hood Review: A Portrait of the Outlaw as a Bald-Faced Lie

Tribeca Review: Here I’m Alive Is a Raw, Intimate Look at Messy New York Lives

Features

New to Streaming: Blue Film, I Am Frankelda, It’s Dorothy! & More

The Best Movies Now Playing in Theaters

NYC Weekend Watch: Douglas Sirk in 3D, The Organizer, Body Double & More

Interviews

Read This: Wonderful and Strange Peaks, the Life of Hannibal Lecter, a Century of Hitchcock, Martin Scorsese’s Filmography & More

“The Hard Work Is In the Screenwriting”: John Sayles on Resourceful Filmmaking, James Cameron, and His TIFF Retrospective

The Currents Director Milagros Mumenthaler on Sensory Filmmaking, Motherhood, and Capturing an Internal State

Podcasts

The B-Sides of Goldie Hawn with Jen Johans

The B-Sides of Laurence Fishburne with Mitchell Beaupre

The B-Sides of Eddie Murphy with Nicholas Gray and Alvin Keith

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