Kandahar Review: Gerard Butler Leads a Political Thriller That Plays Both Sides

With this past January’s Plane and now Kandahar, B-movie mainstay Gerard Butler has officially entered his Sad Dad era, a key scene in this new film being him ...

Cannes Review: Wes Anderson’s Asteroid City is an Absolute Delight

Wes Anderson has done it all: India by train, Rhode Island by foot, the Mediterranean by sub, France by bike, faux-Germany by hotel, apple-orchard America by f...

40 Films to See This Summer

The summer season is upon us and, per each year, we’ve dug beyond studio offerings (though a few potential highlights remain) to present an in-depth look at wh...

Rob Tregenza on Adventures in Cinema with Jean-Luc Godard, Filmmaking Technology, and His MoMA Retrospective

Some context might help. Between 1988 and 1997 the Baltimore-based filmmaker Rob Tregenza directed three features that amassed a small, enviable group of admir...

James Cameron Plans to Direct The Last Train From Hiroshima After Avatar 3

Update: Speaking with Deadline, James Cameron has reiterated plans to direct an "uncompromising theatrical film" based on both Charles R. Pellegrino's Last Tra...

Sundance Review: Nicole Holofcener’s You Hurt My Feelings is a Hilarious, Perceptive Look at Fracturing Trust

In a landscape that has mostly lost its taste for comedy, every Nicole Holofcener film feels like a revelation. While she has more on her mind than just making...

C.J. Prince’s Top 10 Films of 2022

Following The Film Stage's collective top 50 films of 2022, as part of our year-end coverage, our contributors are sharing their personal top 10 lists. From...

Our 100 Most-Anticipated Films of 2023 – Part Two

Following part one of our 2023 preview, we're counting down our 50 most-anticipated films of the year. 50. Emmanuelle (Audry Diwan) After winning the cov...

New to Streaming: Strange Days, Il Buco, Mike Leigh, Abbas Kiarostami, Jerzy Skolimowski, Possession & More

Each week we highlight the noteworthy titles that have recently hit streaming platforms in the United States. Check out this week’s selections below and past r...

Alistair Ryder’s Top 10 Films of 2022

Following The Film Stage's collective top 50 films of 2022, as part of our year-end coverage, our contributors are sharing their personal top 10 lists. As w...