15 Films to See in May

Brian De Palma and John Wick return, Sundance hits arrive, an Abel Ferrara film finally gets released, and more this month....

40 Films to See This Summer

We highlight the must-see films over the next four months....

New to Streaming: ‘If Beale Street Could Talk,’ ‘They Shall Not Grow Old,’ ‘Triple Frontier’ & More

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

Berlin Review: ‘The Operative’ Sets Diane Kruger in John Le Carré-Style Potboiler

Where political shenanigans go, spy thrillers often follow. In Yuval Adler’s film, unspooling out of competition at the Berlinale, Iran’s recent nuclear weapons...

Review: The 2019 Oscar-Nominated Short Films: Animation

Ahead of the Academy Awards, we're reviewing each short category. See the Live Action section below and the other shorts sections here. Animal Behavi...

15 Films to See in February

We highlight the must-see films of the month....

The 50 Best 2019 Films We’ve Already Seen

We highlight the cinematic greatness that awaits this year....

The Black List’s 2018 List of Best Unproduced Screenplays

Rounding up the best unproduced screenplays in Hollywood, as voted on by hundreds of film executives, The Black List has been a strong resource to clue one ...

Count Your Blessings: In Praise of the Thanksgiving Film Canon

We explore how The Ice Storm, Lady Bird, Mistress America, Home for the Holidays, Hannah and Her Sisters, and more films subvert the common idealized imagery of the holiday....

Hirokazu Kore-eda on ‘Shoplifters,’ Remembering Kirin Kiki, and the Evolving Definition of Family

We spoke with director about his Palme d'Or winner and the tsunami that hit Japan in 2011 and how it created a chasm between family and society....