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First Trailer for Blake Williams’ ‘PROTOTYPE’ Previews a Boundary-Pushing 3D Experience

In the years since the resurgence of 3D in Hollywood thanks to James Cameron, we've seen the dimension-expanding tool profiteered in a number of bastardized...

The Allegorical Power and Sheer Imagination of George A. Romero

As his debut Night of the Living Dead arrives on Criterion, we look back at the intelligent horror classic....

Fantasia Review: ‘Fireworks’ Places Thought-Provoking Ideas in Off-Putting Drama

In a nation of repressed emotions, three young teens find themselves confronting their feelings at what might be their last opportunity to do so. Shy Norimichi ...

First Trailer for ‘Godzilla: King of the Monsters’ Brings a Colossal Brawl

2014's Godzilla was a spectacular achievement in terms of bringing scale and stakes to the summer blockbuster. For the follow-up, Gareth Edwards' eye will b...

Fantasia Review: ‘BuyBust’ Gets Lost in Excessively Violent Carnage

Police director Alvarez (Nonie Buencamino) and his prized team leader Dela Cruz (Lao Rodriguez) are finally making headway with their war on drugs throughout th...

Karlovy Vary Review: ‘To the Night’ is an Unrelenting Showcase for Caleb Landry Jones

If you, as I, are the type to presume that a “dramaturgical assistant” is some form of midlevel job in a hospital’s oncology department you might be startled to...

Fantasia Review: ‘Lifechanger’ is a Slasher Flick With More on its Mind

To take Justin McConnell's horror film Lifechanger at face value is a mistake. You won't understand this truth right away, though, because it starts out being e...

‘Glass’ Trailer: M. Night Shyamalan Unites Samuel L. Jackson, Bruce Willis, and James McAvoy

After a string of larger-budget duds, M. Night Shyamalan went smaller scale and back to his roots–in more ways than one–for his last two features, The Visit...

Fantasia Review: ‘Blue My Mind’ Melds the Insecurities of Adolescence with Body Horror

Adolescence is a metamorphosis from youth to adulthood — a time defined by its constant state of flux physically, emotionally, and psychologically. Puberty is t...

New to Streaming: A24 on Netflix, ‘Tully,’ ‘On Chesil Beach,’ and More

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

News

The Criterion Collection Announces Complete Stanley Kubrick 4K Set

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

Trailers

New Trailer for The Devils Brings Home Ken Russell’s Restored 1971 Classic

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

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

10 Years of Nitrate Picture Show: A Religious Experience of What Cinema Can Be

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

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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