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Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon Continue the Adventure in U.S. Trailer for ‘The Trip to Spain’

Averting the bigger is better approach that plagues most franchises, The Trip series is attuned to life's simple pleasures: cuisine, comedy, and companionsh...

Winnie the Pooh is Born in First Trailer for ‘Goodbye Christopher Robin’

We've seen many variations of the animated Winnie the Pooh, but now he's coming to life in a new feature -- or more precisely, how he came to life is captur...

Review: ‘The Book of Henry’ is a Miscalculated Combination of Dull and Ridiculous

The Book of Henry is notable only as a new addition to a canon of films that are bizarre in an extraordinarily specific way. These are the mainstream movies, th...

The Film Stage Roundtable Ep. 22 – Revising the Ranking

We discuss The New York Times' Best Films of the 21st Century So Far list....

Daniel Radcliffe Returns to the Wilderness in First Trailer for ‘Jungle’

The last time Daniel Radcliffe got stranded in the wilderness, he took on the form of a flatulent corpse in Swiss Army Man. Now Radcliffe is braving the ele...

Review: ‘Scum’ is an Unflinching Powerhouse of Brute Force

Though released nearly four decades ago, the impact of British director Alan Clarke’s stripped-down, visually matter-of-fact-yet-enrapturing "prison" drama Scum...

BAMcinemaFest Review: ‘Gemini’ is a Fantastic Neo-Noir

There is a moment in Aaron Katz’s Gemini when Jill LeBeau (Lola Kirke), who has become the prime suspect in a murder, needs to hide from the police and find a d...

Review: ‘Rough Night’ is an Energetic, Derivative Comedy

With a title that most studio comedies set over a single evening could adopt, Rough Night riffs on Very Bad Things, Bridesmaids, The Hangover -- and even some J...

Kyle Mooney Enters the Real World in First Trailer for ‘Brigsby Bear’

One of the very few films from Sundance Film Festival that also came to Cannes this year was Brigsby Bear, a starring vehicle for Saturday Night Live’s Kyle...

Live, Die, and Repeat in the First Trailer for ‘Flatliners’ Remake

In a post-Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping world, the concept of Flatliners loses a bit of its edge after viewing Bill Hader's one-off scene, but nonethel...

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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