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First Trailer for ‘Matangi/Maya/M.I.A.’ Takes an Intimate Look at the Complex Layers of a Pop Icon

At the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year, documentary filmmaker Stephen Loveridge made his directorial debut with the premiere of Matangi/Maya/M.I.A....

NYC Weekend Watch: ‘Wanda,’ Fernando Birri, Female Pioneers, and More

All the best films playing in NYC this weekend....

‘The Bleeding Edge’ Trailer: ‘The Hunting Ground’ and ‘The Invisible War’ Directors Take on America’s Health Care System

After investigating sexual assault on college campuses with The Hunting Ground and in the military with The Invisible War, directors Kirby Dick and Amy Zier...

Robert Zemeckis’ ‘Welcome to Marwen’ Changes Tones in New Trailer

One of the few directors who is able to still wrangle a decent-sized budget for Hollywood studio fare that doesn't involve capes or anything of the ilk, Rob...

The Film Stage Show Ep. 302 – Leave No Trace

We discuss Debra Granik's father-daughter tale....

First Trailer for Sundance Winner ‘Minding the Gap’ Finds Skateboarders Confronting Personal Demons

Following our poster premiere, the first trailer has now arrived for 2018's best documentary thus far, Minding the Gap. A world premiere at the 2018 Sundanc...

First Trailer for J.J. Abrams-Produced Supernatural WWII Thriller ‘Overlord,’ Which is Not a ‘Cloverfield’ Movie

Most films are not Cloverfield movies, but when it comes to Paramount and Bad Robot productions from J.J. Abrams, the speculation runs rampant. That was cer...

New Trailer for the Brazilian Fable ‘Good Manners’ Packs Romance, Thrills, and Werewolves

If it wasn't for a certain action blockbuster, the Brazilian lesbian werewolf horror melodrama Good Manners (which also throws in a musical element as well)...

Fantasia Review: ‘Room Laundering’ is a Sweetly Funny and Surreal Coming-of-Age Tale

According to Kenji Katagiri's debut feature Room Laundering — and I have no reason to disbelieve him — Japan has a law stating that landlords must divulge wheth...

‘Boy Erased’ Trailer: Lucas Hedges Fights for His Identity in Joel Edgerton’s Drama

Garrard Conley's best-selling memoir Boy Erased is getting the feature film treatment. From actor-director Joel Edgerton, who last impressed with his thrill...

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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