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Review: ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ is a Muddled, Shallow, and Empty Step Backwards for Asian-American Representation

The story is older than Shakespeare: two star-crossed lovers attempt to make things work despite a family’s best (worst) efforts. The difference here, as Hollyw...

New Trailer for Steve McQueen’s Crime Drama ‘Widows’ Puts a Plan in Motion

Set for a world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival, Widows marks the return of Steve McQueen, five years after his multiple Oscar-winner 12...

Review: ‘Cielo’ is an Eye-Popping But Inert Look at the Chilean Night Sky

Despite opening atop Chile’s Las Campanas Observatory, Cielo is not strictly a scientific documentary, or even a film about astronomy. It does not purport to co...

‘Green Book’ Trailer: Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali Lead Peter Farrelly’s First Drama

Responsible for some of the most iconic comedies of the 1990s with Dumb and Dumber and There's Something About Mary, Peter Farrelly is now breaking into the...

U.S. Trailer for Gaspar Noé’s ‘Climax’ Takes a Psychedelic, Dance-Fueled Trip

There were a number of surprising developments at Cannes Film Festival, but perhaps at the top of the list was that a new film from Gaspar Noé was not only ...

Danny McBride Holds Rosemarie DeWitt Hostage in First Trailer for ‘Arizona’

Premiering at Sundance Film Festival earlier this year was the directorial debut of Vice Principals producer Jonathan Watson, which, of course, reunited him...

Review: ‘We the Animals’ is a Complex, Stunning Coming of Age Tale

The boys and their father are slumped in the back of a dying pickup truck. Minutes earlier, dad lost his job, in part because he brought the boys with him to hi...

Review: ‘Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich’ is an Unabashed Slice of Shlock Cinema

Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich will turn some heads, but it will surely turn more stomachs. These feel like the most crystalline goals of writer S. Craig Zah...

U.S. Trailer for ‘The Guilty’ Previews a Great Entry into the One-Location Thriller Genre

Following its initial premiere at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival earlier this year, The Guilty now has its first U.S. trailer and a release date slated for...

‘Fahrenheit 11/9’ Trailer: Michael Moore Targets Donald Trump in Documentary Sequel

It’s not often we get sequels in the world of documentaries, but when the original film won the Palme d’Or and is (by far) the highest-grossing documentary ...

News

Kenneth Lonergan Returns with Tomorrow Is a Drag; Aubrey Plaza, Adam Driver, Matthew Broderick, and Vanessa Kirby Starring

NYC Weekend Watch: Korean Cinema’s Celluloid Fever, Southland Tales, Gamer & More

The Criterion Channel’s June Lineup Features Odysseys, Weddings, James Bond, and Brian Eno

Trailers

Exclusive Trailer and Poster for Lisandro Alonso’s Double Freedom Marks a Powerful Reunion

Isabelle Huppert and Delphine Seyrig Inhabit an Artist In Exclusive Trailer and Poster for Liliane de Kermadec’s Aloïse

The Rivals of Amziah King Trailer: Matthew McConaughey Leads Andrew Patterson’s Crime Thriller

Reviews

Cannes Review: The Meltdown Is an Elusive Chilean Chiller

Cannes Review: Asghar Farhadi’s Parallel Tales Is an Ambitious If Tedious Take on Kieślowski

Cannes Review: Gentle Monster Is a Masterfully Performed Drama In the Aftermath of Betrayal

Features

New to Streaming: Yes, The Love That Remains, The Christophers, Project Hail Mary & More

The Best Movies Now Playing in Theaters

NYC Weekend Watch: Kazuhiko Hasegawa, Pynchonesque, Max and Richard Fleischer, the Pusher Trilogy & More

Interviews

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

“Everything Is By Chance”: Tony Leung on Silent Friend, Léa Seydoux, and Ryûsuke Hamaguchi

Silent Friend Director Ildikó Enyedi on Capturing a Tree’s Perspective and the State of a Soul

Podcasts

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

The B-Sides of Chow Yun-Fat

Josh Heaps on the DIY Horror of City Wide Fever

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