Michael Bay

New Trailer for Michael Bay’s Netflix Action Feature ‘6 Underground’ Starring Ryan Reynolds

Love him or hate him, Michael Bay brings a level of scope and bombast simply missing in the bland spectacle of most other tentpoles nowadays. (In other word...

Jean-Luc Godard Reveals He’s Begun Working on His Next Film

At 88 years old, Jean-Luc Godard is still pushing the boundaries of experimentation and playfulness, both when it comes to his films (like last year's The I...

New to Streaming: ‘Cold War,’ ‘Dragged Across Concrete,’ ‘The Mule,’ and More

All the newly streaming films of Amazon Prime, iTunes, and more....

Review: ‘Bumblebee’ Brings Newfound Emotion, But Similar Beats to the ‘Transformers’ Franchise

With Bumblebee, director Travis Knight and writer Christina Hodson weave together two different movies: 1) A sensitive, familiar riff on E.T. about a young girl...

Watch Jean-Luc Godard FaceTime the Press in Cannes Conference for ‘The Image Book’

Jean-Luc Godard's The Image Book has been birthed, and even our sharpest critics will need time to let it percolate. This is a sort of inevitability that go...

Cannes Review: Jean-Luc Godard’s ‘The Image Book’ Displays an Infuriating, Stimulating Love of Cinema

So, what to make of this Le Livre d’Image? Hmm. Speaking at the ISM in Berlin recently, Brian Eno (that granddaddy of sonic soups) pondered why we sometimes get...

Jean-Luc Godard’s ‘Le livre d’image’ to Become Traveling Art Show as Director Returns to Acting

As I type these words, a new Jean-Luc Godard film is minutes from premiering at the 71st Cannes Film Festival. General excitement around Le livre d'image (o...

Jean-Luc Godard Cites His Sources in First Preview for Cannes-Bound ‘The Image Book’

It is more or less par for the course that no film at at this year's Cannes will stir the pot quite like Jean-Luc Godard's The Image Book (Le livre d'image,...

Review: ‘Pacific Rim Uprising’ Surpasses its Predecessor with Ridiculous Robot Mayhem

Despite both the title and tagline, at no point in Pacific Rim Uprising does any one or thing rise up. Keeping this in mind should properly set your expectation...

‘The Commuter’ Cinematographer Paul Cameron on Creating Tension, Spatial Coherence, ‘Collateral,’ and Tony Scott

We speak with the cinematographer about The Commuter's utterly brilliant opening sequence, utilizing the new technology of Cinefade, the custom rig he built, and more....

News

Exclusive: Big Ears Festival 2020 Unveils Eclectic Film Lineup

Song Kang-ho Sets First Post-Parasite Project: Emergency Declaration With Jeon Do-yeon & Lee Byung-hun

New Directors/New Films 2020 Lineup Includes Boys State, Surge, Babyteeth & More

Trailers

Bad Education Trailer: Hugh Jackman Gets Caught in a School Scandal

Fruit Chan’s Landmark Indie Made in Hong Kong Get 4K Theatrical Restoration Trailer

Run Trailer: Sarah Paulson Leads New Thriller from Searching Director Aneesh Chaganty

Reviews

Berlin Review: All the Dead Ones Sustains the Current Wave of Adventurous Brazilian Filmmaking

Saint Frances Review: A Warm-Hearted Look at the Awkwardness of Adulthood

Blood on Her Name Review: An Accidental Killing Leads to a Convoluted Thriller

Features

Come and See: The Power of Psychological Violence in Elem Klimov’s Anti-War Classic

New to Streaming: Dark Waters, Meek’s Cutoff, Frankie & More

NYC Weekend Watch: Black Heroines, Climate Crisis, ‘Come and See’ & More

Interviews

Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne on Young Ahmed, Arabic Teachings, and Taking Religion Seriously

Inside the Revolutionary Visual Effects Process of The Irishman

Angela Schanelec on I Was at Home, But…, the Kindness of Ozu, and Her Filmmaking Philosophies

Podcasts

The B-Side – Harrison Ford

The Film Stage Show Ep. 386 – A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon

The Film Stage Show Ep. 385 – Birds of Prey