As the culmination of what George Lucas began four decades prior, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker needs to conclude the Skywalker Saga and directly follow thi...
We're excited to unveil The Film Stage's new look before the decade comes to a close! Your spotlight on cinema has received a major overhaul as we move into a ...
With The Witch, Hereditary, and more, A24 has been in the business of giving emerging directors a platform to terrify audiences with a visually distinct style. ...
Before he returns as Ethan Hunt is back-to-back Mission: Impossible sequels, Tom Cruise is making a franchise out another one of his action hits, Top Gun. With ...
Unless you are in NYC or LA, you likely haven't had the chance to see the Safdies' Uncut Gems or Terrence Malick's A Hidden Life yet, and Greta Gerwig's Little ...
Starting next week, one can bask in the glory of another restored Merchant Ivory production in theaters. Timed with its 40th anniversary this year, the 1979 dra...
Since 1989, the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress has been accomplishing the important task of preserving films that “represent important cultur...
Next year will mark the centennial of Federico Fellini, born on January 20, 1920 in Rimini, Italy. While we imagine there will be no shortage of retrospecti...
As Film Twitter quarrels over who or what did or didn't get nominated for a certain award, it's always a refreshing breath of air towards the end of the year to...
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