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The B-Side – Russell Crowe (with Blake Howard)

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

Ashley McKenzie on Queens of the Qing Dynasty, Asexuality, and Staying Focused as a Filmmaker

Canadian director Ashley McKenzie’s two features pivot around people caught up in traps. She’s a regional filmmaker, making work based in the communities of No...

Muad’Dib Awakens In First Trailer for Denis Villeneuve’s Dune: Part Two

No new movie of its size, scale, or hoped-for profit bears more potential than Dune: Part Two, which finds Denis Villeneuve adapting the (more or less) second ...

15 Films to See in May

If you've perused our summer movie preview you may already have a sense of what films to keep on your radar this month, but it's time to dig deeper into May. W...

U.S. Trailer for Charlotte Le Bon’s Feature Debut Falcon Lake Brings a Ghostly Love Story

Whether it's Michel Gondry's Mood Indigo, Robert Zemeckis' The Walk, The Hundred-Foot Journey, Anthropoid, The Promise, or last year's Fresh, chances are you'v...

First Trailer for Takeshi Kitano’s Epic Kubi Arrives Ahead of Cannes 2023 Premiere

One of our most-anticipated films in the Cannes Film Festival 2023 lineup is the latest work from Japanese filmmaker Takeshi Kitano. Kubi, set to debut in the ...

Celebrate Ryuichi Sakamoto’s Gifts to Cinema In Exclusive Trailer for Metrograph’s New Retrospective

Ryuichi Sakamoto's death sent waves of shock and grief alike, the rare passing that suggested losing some necessary force in the universe. It would be true for...

Apichatpong Weerasethakul on Evolving Cinematic Memories and a Shared Global Consciousness

It’s often said that the sign of a true craftsman is the ability to make complex tasks look effortless (there’s even an Italian phrase for this skill, “sprezza...

T.S. Eliot’s Four Quartets Review: A Masterpiece Recited & Reimagined For Our Perilous Times

Art made during COVID––more specifically during quarantine and before / at the very beginning of the vaccine rollout––will surely hold an added weight as histo...

Listen to a New Album of Film Scores by Bertrand Bonello

Before presenting his latest masterwork Coma at Toronto's Innis Town Hall this Thursday, May 4––TFS readers get a 10% discount with the code "TFSComa"––I'm del...

News

MUBI’s May 2024 Lineup Features Radu Jude, Bertrand Bonello, Lee Chang-dong & More

David Lynch Debuts New Remix — Listen

Eliza Hittman Sets Fourth Feature with MOTHERLOVE

Trailers

New Trailer for 4K Restoration of Time of the Heathen Captures a World After the Atomic Bomb

Jia Zhangke and Bi Gan Voice a Coming-of-Age Tale In Exclusive Trailer Debut for Liu Jian’s Art College 1994

Kiyoshi Kurosawa Covers Classic Terrain In First Trailer for Serpent’s Path

Reviews

Challengers Review: Non-Stop Lurid Entertainment Rides the Charisma of Its Stars

Omen Review: An Assured Debut That Never Falters in Ambition or Surprise

The People’s Joker Review: Superhero-Skewering Satire is Miraculous in Multiple Ways

Features

NYC Weekend Watch: Love Streams, Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Ozu & More

New to Streaming: Dune: Part Two, Hundreds of Beavers, Problemista, Immaculate & More

The Best Movies Now Playing in Theaters

Interviews

Frederick Elmes on John Cassavetes’ Infectious Confidence, Imitating Sven Nykvist, and Ang Lee’s Hulk

Becoming the Beast: George MacKay on Fighting for Bertrand Bonello’s Film, Learning French, and Modern Incel Culture

“I’m Not an Actor”: Léa Seydoux on Her Creative Self and False Public Perception

Podcasts

The B-Side – Robert Redford (with Blake Howard)

The Film Stage Show Ep. 534 – Monkey Man (with Jenny Nulf)

The B-Side – In Conversation with Larry Fessenden

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