Richard Linklater’s new Netflix comedy is just the latest illustration of how we idolize and idealize big-screen assassins—even though the characters rarely live up to our image of them as super-cool killers.
The competition runs into a bit of a rut with new films by Christophe Honoré and Paolo Sorrentino.
Chaz offers a video preview of the most exciting titles passing through this year's festival.
It’s way too early to guess what movie has the best odds of taking home the festival’s prestigious top prize. But that’s part of the fun.
With the imminent arrival of Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, a Far-Flung Correspondent rewatched every Apes film to date from Charlton Heston to Mark Wahlberg, and beyond.
A Blu-ray guide to all of the cool horror movie physical releases of the season.
The newest releases on physical media, including The Bad Guys, Ambulance, The Northman, Everything Everywhere All at Once, and Criterion editions of The Tales of Hoffman and Shaft.
Our predictions for the winners at Sunday night's Academy Awards.
A look at the films most likely to be nominated for Best Picture.
A look at who could be nominated for Best Director at the upcoming Oscars.
A column about how this unusual awards season recalls a year when the Academy moved away from blockbusters to independent productions.
An overview of twelve films in the 2019 Venice Film Festival that get my thumbs-up vote.
A look back at one of the messiest awards seasons in Oscar history.
A dispatch from the 2018 Reykjavík International Film Festival covering Sergey Loznitsa's "Donbass" and a Swim-in-Cinema screening of Luc Besson's "The Fifth Element."
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