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NYFF Review: ‘Her Smell’ Captures a Downward Spiral with Intoxicating Lucidity

Distinct from musicals, music biopics, and documentaries, fiction films about the challenges faced by musicians in practicing their craft have been around since...

NYC Weekend Watch: NYFF Revivals, Godard x2, Peter Bogdanovich & More

In NYC? Here are the best films to see in theaters this weekend....

New to Streaming: ‘Eighth Grade,’ ‘Leave No Trace,’ ‘Hold the Dark,’ and More

New to Streaming: 'Eighth Grade,' 'Leave No Trace,' 'Hold the Dark,' and More...

U.S. Trailer for Cannes Winner ‘Border,’ Sweden’s Oscar Contender

One of our favorite discoveries at this year's Cannes Film Festival was Ali Abbasi's fantasy tale Border. Adapted the from a short by John Ajvide Lindqvist,...

‘A Raisin in the Sun’: Sidney Poitier Faces the Strains of a Segregated World

Lorraine Hansberry is sometimes lost in the shuffle of famous playwrights, which is quite a shame considering she was the first African American writer to have ...

Frederick Wiseman Heads to Small-Town America in First Trailer for ‘Monrovia, Indiana’

Perhaps the greatest living filmmaker, in the sense of the breadth of the human experience he's captured on film, Frederick Wiseman, at 88, is continuing hi...

Full Trailer for ‘Burning’ Previews Lee Chang-dong’s Masterful Oscar Entry

One of the most gloriously enigmatic, masterfully-directed films of the year comes from Poetry and Secret Sunshine helmer Lee Chang-dong, who makes his retu...

San Sebastian Review: ‘Leto’ is a Melancholic Ode to Counterculture in 1980s Russia

At a time when freedom of expression titters on the brink in Vladimir Putin’s Russia, there’s something thrillingly contemporary about Kirill Serebrennikov’s So...

John C. Reilly on the Bond Between Man and Horse, ‘The Sisters Brothers,’ and the Enduring Legacy of ‘Walk Hard’

In Jacques Audiard’s new film The Sisters Brothers, John C. Reilly plays Eli Sisters, a sensitive hitman and a foil to his more aggressive brother Charlie, played by Joaquin Phoenix....

The Long Journey of Orson Welles’ Final Film Gets Documented in Trailer for ‘They’ll Love Me When I’m Dead’

Forty years in the making, Orson Welles’ long-awaited, excellent The Other Side of the Wind is finally arriving this fall. As with most productions from the...

News

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

Alice Rohrwacher to Direct The Baron in the Trees; Next Film to Be Primarily Silent

Cristian Mungiu’s Fjord Wins Palme d’Or: See Full List of Cannes 2026 Winners

Trailers

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

Exclusive Trailer for Greg Vrotsos’ Feature Debut Situations Follows a Journey of Love and Ambition in Los Angeles

Reviews

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

I Am Frankelda Review: Mexico’s First Stop-Motion Feature Speaks Truth to Power

Features

The Best Movies Now Playing in Theaters

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

The Film Stage’s 2026 Tribeca Festival Portrait Gallery

Interviews

“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

“Making Movies Should Be a Pleasure”: Olivier Assayas on The Wizard of the Kremlin

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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