Christopher Schobert’s Top 10 Films of 2018

Featuring films from Hirokazu Kore-eda, Barry Jenkins, Paweł Pawlikowski, and more....

The Film Stage’s Top 50 Films of 2018

We wrap up with the year with our favorite films of 2018....

Review: ‘Mary Poppins Returns’ Doesn’t Soar, but Emily Blunt Shines

Mary Poppins Returns can’t possibly be expected to transcend its historical foundation. It’s been over half a century since the Disney original seeped its way i...

New to Streaming: ‘The Ballad of Buster Scruggs,’ ‘Searching,’ ‘Puzzle,’ ‘We the Animals,’ and More

All the newly streaming films of Netflix, Amazon, MUBI, and more....

The Best Films of 2018 (So Far)

You Were Never Really Here, Let the Sunshine In, Paddington 2, Annihilation, First Reformed, and more of the best films of the year so far....

New to Streaming: ‘Phantom Thread,’ ‘Paddington 2,’ ‘Molly’s Game,’ ‘Frownland,’ and More

All the newly streaming films on HBO, Amazon, MUBI, and more....

‘Mary Poppins Returns’ in First Teaser Trailer

Over half-a-century since the Julie Andrews-led classic debuted, Disney is returning to the world of Mary Poppins. Succinctly titled Mary Poppins Returns, t...

Review: ‘Paddington 2’ is a Delightful, Anti-Brexit Adventure

We’re just a few weeks into 2018, but a very early candidate for Most Charming Film has arrived. Paddington 2 is a genuine delight, a sequel that improves upon ...

The Hazy Romanticism of ‘I’m Not There’

A kaleidoscopic portrait / exploration / celebration / etc. of Bob Dylan's many contradictions and personas, I’m Not There isn’t the first pseudo-biopic from director Todd Haynes....

First Teaser for ‘Paddington 2’ Continues the Adventure of an Adorable Bear

Re-injecting the "family film" genre with some wit, joy, and all-around delight, Paddington emerged as one of the biggest surprises of the last few years. T...