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

Welcome to a new episode of The Film Stage Show! Brian Roan and Robyn Bahr are joined by Jenny Nulf to discuss Dev Patel's directorial debut Monkey Man. Ent...

First Footage from Mike Leigh’s Hard Truths and Guy Maddin’s Rumours Arrive

Rarely do we make note of single-digit seconds' footage, but when it's two films that ranked among our 50 most-anticipated films of 2024––one landing very high...

Explore the Sweet West in Trailer for the Ross Brothers’ Acclaimed Gasoline Rainbow

After rounding out a fruitful festival run that spanned Venice to last month's First Look, Bill Ross IV and Turner Ross’s seventh feature Gasoline Rainbow open...

Harmony Korine’s Aggro Dr1ft Sets Theatrical Run for May

Is Aggro Dr1ft the future of cinema? Not in any quantifiable, justifiable sense. Does it have anything to say? I admire Harmony Korine using infrared images an...

Wes Anderson Teams with Cinematographer Bruno Delbonnel for The Phoenician Scheme

Outside of perhaps Steven Spielberg and Janusz Kamiński, there may be no director-cinematographer collaboration that's more extensive in modern-day cinema than...

Update: Anya Taylor-Joy Hasn’t Joined Pedro Almodóvar’s The Room Next Door

Update: Sony Pictures Classics has reached out to note there was a misprint in their CinemaCon statement and Anya Taylor-Joy is not attached to the film. Fo...

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

There's little precedent for what George MacKay does in The Beast, a multilingual production that required the English star to learn French for extended sequen...

Aubrey Plaza Will Star In John Waters’ Liarmouth, Which Seeks Funding

Within hours of news that David Lynch is seeking financing for his animated feature Snootworld comes another depressing reminder of how hard legends have to hu...

David Lynch Seeks Funding for Animated Feature Snootworld After Netflix Rejects Pitch

Deep in the morass of unmade David Lynch films––among the better-known likes Ronnie Rocket, One Saliva Bubble, Antelope Don't Run No More, and Dune Messiah––is...

A Nigerian Film Club Fights the Status Quo in Exclusive U.S. Trailer for Coconut Head Generation

Named for the belittling label the older generation of Nigeria has given for its aimless youth, Alain Kassanda's Coconut Head Generation refutes this suppositi...

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

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

First Footage from Mike Leigh’s Hard Truths and Guy Maddin’s Rumours Arrive

Explore the Sweet West in Trailer for the Ross Brothers’ Acclaimed Gasoline Rainbow

Harmony Korine’s Aggro Dr1ft Sets Theatrical Run for May

Wes Anderson Teams with Cinematographer Bruno Delbonnel for The Phoenician Scheme

Update: Anya Taylor-Joy Hasn’t Joined Pedro Almodóvar’s The Room Next Door

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

Aubrey Plaza Will Star In John Waters’ Liarmouth, Which Seeks Funding

David Lynch Seeks Funding for Animated Feature Snootworld After Netflix Rejects Pitch

A Nigerian Film Club Fights the Status Quo in Exclusive U.S. Trailer for Coconut Head Generation