Alfred Hitchcock

Exclusive: Alfred Hitchcock’s Never-Before-Published Storyboards Peel the Torn Curtain Back on His Legendary Career

Born 125 years ago, Alfred Hitchcock's unparalleled body of work is a towering influence on virtually every corner of filmmaking. But what new insights can we ...

What Would an Alfred Hitchcock Script Directed by Martin Scorsese Look Like?

With Martin Scorsese on the mind following the triumphant Cannes premiere of Killers of the Flower Moon, I've been looking to catch up on the last few unseen f...

Alfred Hitchcock’s Vertigo is Becoming a Videogame

It's no secret the connection between the worlds of cinema and video games has never been more blurred. The recent Ghost of Tsushima featured none other than "...

The B-Side – The Final Frame: Alfred Hitchcock’s Family Plot

Welcome to The B-Side, from The Film Stage. Here we talk about movie directors! Not the movies that made them famous or kept them famous, but the ones that the...

Martin Scorsese on the Films and Books that Influenced ‘The Irishman’

With a knowledge of cinema history simply unparalleled even when it comes to the greatest film scholars, a new Martin Scorsese film also means a wealth of commentary as it pertains to the films that he thought of during development and production. ...

Béla Tarr’s 10 Favorite Films

With a new restoration of Béla Tarr's 1994 opus Sátántangó now playing in theaters, today we're taking a look back at the Hungarian maestro's favorite films. It...

TIFF Review: ‘This is Not a Movie’ Shows a Life’s Mission to Document the Objective Truth

The reason Yung Chang picked This is Not a Movie for the title of his documentary on renowned journalist Robert Fisk stems from his subject's inspiration for pu...

First Trailer for ‘Memory: The Origins of Alien’ Explores the Making of Ridley Scott’s Sci-Fi Landmark

Four decades after its release, it’s become etched in cinema history that Ridley Scott’s Alien was a landmark achievement in not only the science-fiction ge...

The Nitrate Picture Show is a Vibrant, Vital Celebration of Cinema History

It’s been nearly 70 years since Kodak manufactured their last nitrate film, but the appreciation for the highly flammable, stunningly vivid film stock lives on in more ways than one in Rochester, New York....

The Criterion Channel Unveils Launch Lineup for April

In just two weeks, a cinematic haven will launch. After the demise of FilmStruck left cinephiles in a dark depression, The Criterion Channel has stepped up ...

News

David Chase to Direct First Film in Over a Decade

April on the Criterion Channel Includes Bertrand Bonello, Jean Eustache, William Friedkin & More

Peter Weir Confirms His Retirement From Directing: “I Have No More Energy”

Trailers

George Miller Drops New Furiosa Trailer, Reveals Why He Didn’t De-Age Charlize Theron

Girls State Trailer: Gender-Swapped Documentary Sequel Arrives on Apple TV+ This April

Alain Delon Has a Job to Execute in Trailer for 4K Restoration of Jean-Pierre Melville’s Le Samouraï

Reviews

Femme Review: A Stylish, Subversive Queer Revenge Thriller

Road House Review: Jake Gyllenhaal Elevates Doug Liman’s Tonal Rollercoaster of a Remake

SXSW Review: The Greatest Hits is a Pop Romance Fantasy That Plays Most of the Right Notes

Features

NYC Weekend Watch: House of Tolerance on 35mm

New to Streaming: Drive-Away Dolls, Household Saints, Origin, The Animal Kingdom & More

The Best Movies Now Playing in Theaters

Interviews

Riddle of Fire Director Weston Razooli on Zelda, Miyazaki, and Learning From Bad Movies

Jessica Hausner on Club Zero, Mia Wasikowska, Divisive Reactions, and the Overwhelming Stress of Youth

Renate Reinsve on A Different Man, Another End, and Life After The Worst Person in the World

Podcasts

The B-Side – 2024 Oscars Special (with Joe Reid & Chris Feil)

The Film Stage Show Ep. 531 – Top 10 Films of 2023

The Film Stage Show Ep. 530 – Dune: Part Two (with Max Evry)