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The Criterion Collection’s May Lineup Includes Peeping Tom, Sembène, and Ozu

Criterion's got murder on their mind. This May will bring a 4K release of Michael Powell's career-killing masterpiece Peeping Tom, supplemented by appearances ...

An Icon Leaves Last Will and Testament in Trailer for Concert Film Ryuichi Sakamoto | Opus

There's last will and testaments, and then there's Ryuichi Sakamoto | Opus, for which the musician and composer (for whom adjectives are sometimes adequate) en...

The Film Stage Show Ep. 528 – Anatomy of a Fall

Welcome to a new episode of The Film Stage Show! Brian Roan and Robyn Bahr discuss Justine Triet's Oscar-nominated drama Anatomy of a Fall, now in theaters and...

First Images and Poster for Olivier Assayas’ Suspended Time Starring Vincent Macaigne

I only recently wrote a capsule for our most-anticipated-of-2024 feature where I acknowledge that, despite there being no true details on Olivier Assayas' Hors...

Rotterdam Review: Ben Petrie Delivers Tension and Humor in Pet-Adoption Psychodrama Debut The Heirloom

In The Heirloom, a couple facing lockdown decide to adopt a pet. It’s wintertime in Toronto, and Eric and Allie are chipping away at their COVID-restricted liv...

Alex Cox Plots Return with Repo Man 2: The Wages of Beer

Marking an incredible escape from director jail, Alex Cox is ramping up his first feature in seven years (and perhaps the first well-financed project in 20-plu...

Leos Carax and Adam Driver Are Developing a New Film, According to Juliette Binoche

Update: Speaking at the Doha Film Institute's Qumra event in Qatar, Leos Carax confirmed It's Not Me runs a swift and slim 40-or-so minutes. Per Deadline, he e...

March on the Criterion Channel Includes Freddy Got Fingered, Jane Russell, Hou Hsiao-hsien & More

Some apotheosis of film culture has been reached with Freddy Got Fingered's addition to the Criterion Channel. Three years after we interviewed Tom Green about...

New Trailers for 4K Restorations of the Films of Lee Chang-dong, Coming to NYC This April

At the end of last year we learned that Film Movement picked up four new 4K restorations of the films of Lee Chang-dong: Green Fish (1997), Peppermint Candy (1...

Femme Trailer: Nathan Stewart-Jarrett & George MacKay Lead BIFA-Winning Thriller

Bertrand Bonello's The Beast isn't George MacKay's only film arriving this spring. Sam H. Freeman and Ng Choon Ping's thriller Femme, for which MacKay picked u...

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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