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The Film Stage Show Ep. 305 – The Meg

We take a deep breath, hold our collective noses, and dive into the dark waters of August releases to talk about the newest Jason Statham movie....

Trailer for 30th Anniversary Theatrical Restoration of Terence Davies’ ‘Distant Voices, Still Lives’

"All great stories have two things in common: they’re simple, they’re not complicated, and they’re filmic. Look at all the great westerns: the story is dead...

Locarno Review: ‘A Land Imagined’ is a Singapore-Set Lynchian Neo-Noir with Echoes of ‘Chinatown’

Cooked with a broth of a few too many ideas, A Land Imagined is a so-close-to-being-great Singapore neo-noir that does all the right things, but simply does too...

New to Streaming: ‘Zama,’ ‘The Rider,’ ‘Summer 1993,’ ‘Certified Copy,’ and More

Our streaming picks on Netflix, MUBI, Amazon, and more....

Locarno Review: Yolande Zauberman’s ‘M’ is a Piercing Look into an Unspeakable Tragedy

“I was a singer,” 35-year-old Menahem Lang introduces himself at the outset of Yolande Zauberman’s piercing documentary M, “and then I became a porno kid." A se...

NYC Weekend Watch: Pixelvision, Sogo Ishii, ‘Reds’ & More

In NYC? Here are the best films screening this weekend....

Maggie Gyllenhaal is ‘The Kindergarten Teacher’ in First Trailer for Psychological Drama

After a handful of female-directed Sundance films from this year have already found distribution and critical reception – including Madeline's Madeline, The...

Full Trailer for László Nemes’ ‘Son of Saul’ Follow-Up ‘Sunset’

Following up his Oscar-winning drama Son of Saul (unpopular, by at least The Academy's standards), László Nemes is facing the beast that is a sophomore effo...

Locarno Review: ‘All Good’ Confronts a Nightmare with Uneasy Mundanity

What immense health German cinema has found itself in lately. Since the turn of the decade, audiences of a certain ilk have grown accustomed to seeing names lik...

Review: ‘The Meg’ Swims in Circles

Ever since Steven Spielberg set foot on the beach, directors have been attempting to recapture a similar level of thrills and artistry in the shark movie, usual...

News

The Criterion Collection’s October Lineup Features The Silence of the Lambs and Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein on 4K, Jerzy Skolimowski, and Samuel Fuller

Locarno Film Festival Unveils 2026 Lineup

Eleanor Coppola’s Documentary on the Making of Sofia Coppola’s Marie Antoinette Is Coming Soon

Trailers

Filipiñana Trailer: Rafael Manuel’s Jia Zhangke-Backed Sundance Winner Opens This August

Domhnall Gleeson Encounters a Strange Land In First Trailer for The Incomer

Tony Gilroy Returns in First Trailer for Behemoth!

Reviews

The Odyssey Review: Christopher Nolan’s Journey of Perpetual, Enervating Awe

The Kidnapping of Arabella Review: Offbeat Italian Road Trip Comedy

Night Nurse Review: A Perverse, Seductive Thriller

Features

NYC Weekend Watch: The Hole, Electronica, Gakuryu Ishii, Nicholas Ray & More

The Best Movies Now Playing in Theaters

New to Streaming: The Furious, City Wide Fever, Amores Perros, Camp & More

Interviews

Tsai Ming-liang on the Personal Inspiration of The Hole, Constant Evolution, and His Next Films

“How Do You Make a Contemporary Erotic Thriller”: Georgia Bernstein on Night Nurse and Catherine Breillat

David Wain on the Hard Work of Making Dumb Jokes

Podcasts

Yasmina Tawil on Progamming Hou Hsiao-hsien, David Fincher, Tom Tykwer & More for BAM’s Electronica Series

The B-Sides of Julia Roberts with Joe Reid

The B-Sides of Steven Spielberg with Bilge Ebiri

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