Balls of Fire. This year’s edition of the Italian festival devoted to restored and rediscovered films brought the hea ...

Writer-director Trey Edward Shults’s feature debut unfolds almost entirely within and around a spacious suburban Montgomery, Texas home, a single location that Shults renders a maze of chambers where ...

Every year, we also seek to recognize those films that did not come out in theaters in the U.S. for a full theatrical run. All of the below films had no announced U.S. distribution at press time, but ...

Robert Daniels joins to discuss festival highlights Dao, The Hanging of Stuart Cornfeld, 3 Weeks After, and more ...

Critics Robert Daniels and Guy Lodge join to discuss a pair of buzzed-about Bulgarian films and other highlights from the ...

In any year other than 2015, I’d have been, say, 75 percent in agreement with the decision to award the Cannes Palme d’Or to Jacques Audiard’s Dheepan. If the extraordinary Son of Saul hadn’t been in ...

Night Across the Street, the final film from Chilean master Raul Ruiz, has all the common, often contradictory, characteristics of late cinematic style: an abundance of metaphors for moviegoing and ...

The first time I saw The Present, the rueful, digressive video essay Robert Frank produced when there were—in his words—“another 1,347 days until the year 2000,” it was during an eccentric program at ...

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Directed by Jordan Peele of the comedy duo Key and Peele, Get Out is the horror film that we’ve been waiting for Directed by Jordan Peele of the comedy duo Key and Peele, Get Out is the horror film ...

During Poland’s many years under different occupying powers, Polish mothers came to serve as the preservers of the culture, carrying on traditions, history, and the native language at home. The idea ...

The director of Faust and Russian Ark discusses his glasnost-era science-fiction adaptation Days of Eclipse and comments on contemporary Russian politics Aleksandr Sokurov’s Days of Eclipse screens ...