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Aretha Franklin Sings to the Heavens in First Trailer for ‘Amazing Grace’

Nearly 50 years after it was filmed, the recording of what would be the most successful gospel album of all time has now seen the light of day. After tourin...

‘Triple Frontier’ Review: J.C. Chandor Evokes ‘The Treasure of Sierra Madre’ in Familiar Morality Tale

Five Special Forces veterans unleash U.S. fury at the border area of Argentina, Paraguay, and Brazil, otherwise known as the Triple Frontier, in J.C. Chandor's ...

‘Aniara’ Trailer Previews a Bold, Beautiful Sci-Fi Drama Arriving This Summer

With High Life approaching and Ad Astra arriving this summer, it's shaping up to be another year of bold, beautiful sci-fi and one we hope doesn't get swept...

The B-Side – Julia Stiles

From 10 Things I Hate About You to Jason Bourne, we explore the career of an actress who got the movie star shot at a very young age and found some quick success before it all went in another direction....

‘Captain Marvel’ Review: MCU Homogeneity Claims Another Victim

Marvel Studio's first foray into a female-led film must, in our modern world, necessarily carry with it an unfair amount of cultural baggage. Will Brie Larson, ...

Review: ‘A Madea Family Funeral’ is a Tragic Final Affair for a Beloved Icon

I must open this review by simply stating the obvious that some critics might be overlooking: we may not be the audience for Tyler Perry’s A Madea Family Funera...

‘Midsommar’ Trailer: ‘Hereditary’ Director Ari Aster Returns with a New Horror Tale

After Ari Aster’s Hereditary became A24's highest-grossing film, earning over $77 million at the global box-office, it was a no brainer that his next featur...

First Trailer for Mads Brügger’s ‘Cold Case Hammarskjöld’ Digs Up a Global Conspiracy

In 1961, Secretary-General of the United Nations Dag Hammarskjöld was killed in a plane crash in Africa under mysterious circumstances. Beginning as an inve...

The Film Stage Show Ep. 335 – If Beale Street Could Talk

We talk about the film you voted on for us to discuss: Barry Jenkins' romantic drama If Beale Street Could Talk....

Berlin Review: ‘By the Grace of God’ Methodically Chronicles Sex Abuse in the Catholic Church

French director François Ozon has delivered one of the best films of his eclectic career with By the Grace of God, a drama whose seriousness and sincerity marks...

News

NYC Weekend Watch: Masahiro Shinoda, Budd Boetticher in 3D, Carlito’s Way & More

The Criterion Channel’s July Lineup Features Harry Dean Stanton, Jonathan Demme, The Prisoner & More

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

Trailers

Exclusive Trailer for Film Forum’s Laurel & Hardy Retrospective Celebrates Comedy Titans

Dreams in Nightmares Trailer: Shatara Michelle Ford’s Acclaimed Second Feature Arrives in August

Shinya Tsukamoto Goes to War In Trailer for English-Language Vietnam Film Mr. Nelson, Did You Kill People?

Reviews

Rose of Nevada Review: Mark Jenkin’s Stupefying, Time-Slipping Ghost Story

Maddie’s Secret Review: John Early Shows Total Commitment In Feature Debut

Tribeca Review: Alicia Vikander Gives a Restrained, Layered Performance in The Last Day

Features

New to Streaming: Two Pianos, The Last One for the Road, Pressure, The Wizard of the Kremlin & More

The Best Movies Now Playing in Theaters

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

Interviews

“It Was Our Job to Commit”: John Early on the Roman Empire, Paul Verhoeven, and Maddie’s Secret

“I’ve Got No Idea How That Works”: Mark Jenkin on Rose of Nevada

Michael Sarnoski on His Favorite Robin Hood Films and the Character’s Violent Mythology

Podcasts

The B-Sides of Steven Spielberg with Bilge Ebiri

The B-Sides of Goldie Hawn with Jen Johans

The B-Sides of Laurence Fishburne with Mitchell Beaupre

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