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New to Streaming: Between the Temples, The Fall, Mountains, Wolfs, War Game, Sleep & More

Each week we highlight the noteworthy titles that have recently hit streaming platforms in the United States. Check out this week’s selections below and past round-ups here. Between the Temples (Nathan Silver) In a state of arrested development after his wife unexpectedly died from a freak accident, Ben Gottlieb (Jason Schwartzman) is suicidal, pleading to a […]

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NYC Weekend Watch: NYFF Revivals, Lancelot du lac, Robert Beavers, Gena Rowlands & More

NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings. Film at Lincoln CenterNYFF Revivals begins with films by Robert Bresson, Marguerite Duras, Clive Barker, and more. Film ForumAs The Devil, Probably continues in a new restoration, Lancelot du lac starts; Stand By Me screens on Sunday. Museum of Modern ArtA career-spanning Johnnie To retrospective continues. Anthology Film ArchivesA Robert Beavers […]

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MUBI’s October 2024 Lineup Includes Bertrand Bonello, Julia Loktev, Martin Rejtman & More

MUBI has unveiled next month’s streaming lineup, including an exciting lineup of notable new releases: Bertrand Bonello’s Coma (along with Nocturama), Julia Loktev’s The Loneliest Planet (as her newest film premieres at the New York Film Festival), Martin Rejtman’s The Practice alongside his previous features, Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person, and more. As David […]

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Julianne Moore and Tilda Swinton Ponder Mortality in New Trailer for Pedro Almodóvar’s The Room Next Door

Pedro Almodóvar’s first English-language The Room Next Door, starring Julianne Moore and Tilda Swinton, took Venice Film Festival by storm, picking up the festival’s top honors with the Golden Lion. It’s next headed to New York Film Festival as their Centerpiece selection, followed by a December 20 release from Sony Pictures Classics, and now a new […]

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“I Made It So I Could Breath”: Tarsem on Restoring The Fall, Distribution Woes, and the Next Chapter

Tarsem’s The Fall is an anomaly. Since met with polarizing critical reviews and a non-existent box office in 2007, the film has earned a reputation from its lack of accessibility. It’s been one of those rare films not found on streaming, only watched (legally, at least) by a select few with physical copies and theater […]

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A Cat Faces the Wilderness in U.S. Trailer for Acclaimed Animation Flow

One of the most acclaimed animated films of the year, Gints Zilbalodis’ Flow premiered at this year’s Cannes Film Festival in the Un Certain Regard section and went on to win four prizes at the Annecy Film Festival, including the Audience and Jury Awards, followed by Latvia’s pick for Best International Feature. Now set for […]

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The Film Stage Show Ep. 549 – Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (with Trace Sauveur)

Welcome to a new episode of The Film Stage Show! Brian Roan and Robyn Bahr are joined by Trace Sauveur to discuss Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, now in theaters. Enter our giveaways, get access to our private Slack channel, and support new episodes by becoming a Patreon contributor. All new Patreon supporters receive a free 4K UHD […]

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U.S. Trailer for Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat Takes a Rhythmic, Radical Look at Global Politics

One of thee best documentaries to premiere at Sundance Film Festival earlier this year, Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat a radically and rhythmically edited look at global politics. Directed by Johan Grimonprez, the film was picked up by Kino Lorber for a November 1 theatrical release starting at NYC’s Film Forum and now the first […]

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2024 Tokyo International Film Festival Lineup Includes Japanese Classics, Akira Kurosawa Favorites, and Masterclasses

The 37th Tokyo International Film Festival, taking place from October 28 to November 6, has announced a lineup opening with Shiraishi Kazuya’s 11 Rebels and closing with Christophe Honoré’s Marcello Mio, in-between featuring new Asian directors, an animation sidebar, restored Japanese classics, and Akira Kurosawa’s favorite films (among them Breathless and Hou Hsiao-hsien’s A Time […]

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Exclusive Trailer for Candy Mountain Resurrects Robert Frank and Rudy Wurlitzer’s Musical Road Trip

MoMA’s Bulle Ogier retrospective was occasion upon occasion for discovery, and even then it was great fortune to encounter Candy Mountain, a 1987 road picture directed by legendary photographer Robert Frank and screenwriter Rudy Wurlitzer (Two-Lane Blacktop, Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid) starring Kevin J. O’Connor, Tom Waits, Joe Strummer, and Dr. John, with […]

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