Side, from The Film Stage. Here we usually talk about movie stars and not the movies that made them famous or kept them famous, but the ones they made in between. Today, however, we talk about Oscar ...

Taking one of the longest breaks of his career, it's been four years since Steven Spielberg's last feature, The Fabelmans, but he's thankfully returning this summer. Going back to the realm of ...

The seemingly bottomless career of Kiyoshi Kurosawa has reached new depths. While the Ryusuke Hamaguchi-penned Wife of a Spy proved his slow, creeping form well-suited to another era, he's only ...

Last month brought suitable mourning for Robert Duvall and Frederick Wiseman, whose legacies are so enshrined that the ...

After showcasing work from the likes of Chantal Akerman, Pedro Almodóvar, Bi Gan, Bong Joon Ho, Charles Burnett, Terence Davies, Guillermo del Toro, Ryûsuke Hamaguchi, Hou Hsiao-hsien, Jia Zhangke, ...

The exhaustively extended awards season finally being over isn't the only reason to celebrate this month. Led by my current ...

For our most comprehensive year-end feature, we’re providing a cumulative look at The Film Stage’s favorite films of 2024. We’ve asked contributors to compile ten-best lists with five honorable ...

Following up the wonderful Happy as Lazzaro and La Chimera, Alice Rohrwacher has assembled quite the ensemble for her next ...

With the New Year upon us, it’s time for our annual tradition of looking at the cinematic horizon. Having highlighted the films we guarantee are worth seeing in 2026 and those we hope get U.S.

Looking for what to see in theaters? Our feature, updated weekly, highlights our top recommendations for films currently in theaters, from new releases to restorations receiving a proper theatrical ...

NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings. Japan SocietyA 35mm print of Ozu's Late Autumn screens on Friday. BAMTriple Canopy Presents: Magic features films by Orson Welles, Raúl ...