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Review: ‘How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World’ is a Satisfying Final Chapter

It's not often a studio as big as Dreamworks goes on record to say the third installment of a critically acclaimed series and box office success will be its las...

Kevin Costner and Woody Harrelson are ‘The Highwaymen’ in First Trailer

Over 50 years after Bonnie and Clyde heralded a new kind of crime film in Hollywood, their story has been revisited numerous times. The latest iteration com...

Berlin Review: ‘Synonyms’ is an Unsettling, Dazzling Film About Conflicted Nationality

Relocation becomes dislocation in director Nadav Lapid’s intense, beguiling Synonyms. Winner of the Golden Bear at the Berlin Film Festival, the story follows a...

First Trailer for Michael Jackson Sex Abuse Documentary ‘Leaving Neverland’ Uncovers Dark Memories

One of the longest films at this year's Sundance Film Festival was also the most harrowing and controversial. Leaving Neverland, spanning two parts and four...

Berlin Review: ‘Ghost Town Anthology’ is a Perturbing Excursion into Otherness

Simon died, or perhaps he killed himself. His car raced through a wintry country road, span, crashed. None of the 215 inhabitants of his native Quebecois hamlet...

First Trailer for Joanna Hogg’s Magnificent ‘The Souvenir’ Shows a Relationship in Peril

While there's only been a few major film festivals this year thus far with Sundance, Berlin, and Rotterdam, one clear highlight to emerge is Joanna Hogg's m...

The B-Side – Arnold Schwarzenegger

We discuss End Of Days, The 6th Day, Collateral Damage, and more....

‘Combat Obscura’ Trailer Takes a Vérité Look Inside the Marine Corps

One of the very best documentaries we saw on the festival circuit last year was Combat Obscura, which premiered at last year's True/False Film Festival. The...

The Film Stage Show Ep. 333 – Alita: Battle Angel

We discuss hunter-warriors, motorball, and so much more as we review Robert Rodriguez's new film....

Berlin Review: ‘The Stone Speakers’ Takes a Contemplative Tour Through Bosnia-Herzegovina

Writer/director Igor Drljaca takes us on a contemplative tour through four towns in Bosnia-Herzegovinia with his documentary The Stone Speakers. We never hear h...

News

Cinema Guild to Unveil Otar Iosseliani Restorations This Summer

The Criterion Collection Announces Complete Stanley Kubrick 4K Set

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

Trailers

Remake Trailer: Ross McElwee Crafts the Most Heartbreaking Documentary of 2026

The Samurai and the Prisoner Trailer: Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s Mystery Epic Arrives This July

Willem Dafoe and Greta Lee Tussle Over Legacy In Trailer for Kent Jones’ Late Fame

Reviews

Camp Review: An Absorbing, Dreamlike Journey of Finding Yourself

Jackass: Best and Last Review: Knoxville & Co. Return for One Last Encore

Romería Review: A Personal Tale of Intergenerational Dissonance

Features

New to Streaming: Blue Heron, I Love Boosters, Tuner, The Sheep Detectives & More

The Best Films of 2026 (So Far)

NYC Weekend Watch: Elaine May, Guy Maddin, Vincente Minnelli, Law of Desire & More

Interviews

“Memory Is Not Something You Can Trust”: Carla Simón on Romería, Family Stories, and Antonioni

“There Are Always Fascists to Defeat”: John Waters on the Enduring Legacy of His Films and Never Getting Cancelled

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

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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