Brian De Palma will finally return to filmmaking this summer.

A fifth Jackass film will open in theaters on June 26, 2026.

Lav Diaz's #Magellan twists convention through omission, considering only death, not the circumstances leading up to it. Read @yesitsalistair.bsky.social's review:

Afternoons of Solitude, Magellan, and One Battle After Another are among our latest contributor top 10.

Hugh Jackman seeks salvation in the first trailer for Michael Sarnoski’s The Death of Robin Hood. Watch: thefilmstage.com/the-death-of...

The American people electing Trump after he staged a coup attempt 5 years ago was a nail in the coffin of our democracy. You can rationalize it all you want - But inflation! But wokeness! - but ultimately it was a societal suicide attempt and probably the dumbest collective voting decision ever made

R.I.P. Béla Tarr (1955-2026) Read our 2019 interview with the director: thefilmstage.com/bela-tarr-on...

Best Actress: Kathleen Chalfant, FAMILIAR TOUCH (45 points) Runners-up: Rose Byrne, IF I HAD LEGS I’D KICK YOU (39 points) Renate Reinsve, SENTIMENTAL VALUE (37 points)

Train Dreams, Left-Handed Girl, and Sentimental Value are among @danieleagan.bsky.social's top 10 films of 2025:

Alabama hasn’t lost by 30+ points since 1998.

Wrote about my Top 10 Films of 2025 for @thefilmstage.com. A very good year in cinema! Not in much else, but we still have the movies. Read here: thefilmstage.com/mitchell-bea...

This year, new films will arrive from: Ryusuke Hamaguchi Lee Chang-dong Jane Schoenbrun Mike Leigh Pedro Almodóvar Radu Jude Albert Serra Steven Spielberg James Gray M. Night Shyamalan Mike Leigh Cristian Mungiu Andrew Haigh Annie Baker Abel Ferrara And many more: thefilmstage.com/the-100-most...

Sinners, Cloud, and The Naked Gun are among @mitchellbeaupre.bsky.social's top 10 films of 2025:

The first episode of Critical Darlings, the podcast @rilaws.bsky.social and I are hosting as part of the Blank Check Cinematic Universe, is live! JOIN US overcast.fm/+ABLIFo_rhLw

Top 25 of '25 🧵: 25. ELLA MCCAY

The Shrouds, The Ice Tower, and The Monkey are among our latest contributor top 10 of 2025:

My favorite movies I saw for the first time in 2025. See the full list here: boxd.it/ClURg

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2025 Films I Saw, Best to Worst boxd.it/zstB8

Whew 2025 fucking sucked!

Looking for a movie to watch this holiday? Here's 50 great choices from 2025:

If nothing else, the proof that AVATAR has a cultural footprint is that every six months we're all arguing about whether it has a cultural footprint

"When we see a mess, there’s a familiarity. It looks more like a documentary, like you’re really in that space at that time. So I was throwing trash on the street—it was so much fun." We talk to legendary production designer Jack Fisk about crafting Mary Supreme:

Listen to Daniel Lopatin's full score for #MartySupreme, which we named the third-best soundtrack of 2025: thefilmstage.com/the-best-sco...

The true meaning of Christmas

I read 50 books this year, and some of my favorite were: Here in New York, White The Heart in Winter, Barry The Silent Woman, Malcolm Cathedral, Carver Woodworking, St. James Summer of Fire and Blood, Roper Vineland, Pynchon Shadow Ticket, Pynchon

It's a wonderful life on our latest 🎄 @mitchellbeaupre.bsky.social joins to discuss cinema's finest squawker Jimmy Stewart! From early screwballs like VIVACIOUS LADY to Anthony Mann heaters like THE FAR COUNTRY, we celebrate all the lanky legend has to offer: bit.ly/3N0eIrT

Christmas Eve King Arthur bump!!

this season i’m wishing you and yours a few small holiday cheers

The Secret Agent, Magellan, and Familiar Touch are among our latest contributor top 10.

Reupping this if you want some holiday trimmings on your viewing these next several days: boxd.it/eb9mE

"We ended up with this medium-length movie, and of course it made it difficult for European festivals because basically, if it’s between, like, 20 minutes and 60 minutes, you can’t be programmed." Nathan Silver talks with Nick Newman about his new short, now on @criterionchannl.bsky.social:

In The Testament of Ann Lee, Amanda Seyfried gives the finest performance of her career. Read @roryseanoc.bsky.social's review as the musical epic arrives in theaters this week:

The creeping paranoia of #ThePlague is at its most affecting when the characters are kept entirely separate from the adult world. Read @yesitsalistair.bsky.social's review:

On a new episode of @tfsbside.bsky.social, we discuss the career of America’s everyman and one of its most indelible movie stars: James Stewart! Listen to @djmecca.bsky.social, @codonnell.bsky.social and @mitchellbeaupre.bsky.social explore his most underseen films:

‘Tis the season baby

Our regular contributors share their favorite movies of 2025 — both new and old.

Films from Paul Thomas Anderson, Steven Spielberg, Mira Nair, John Woo, Brian De Palma, Powell & Pressburger, the Wachowskis, and more are among our recent recommended discs: amzn.to/4gXDe7q

FIRST KNIGHT kind of a sneaky banger. A great collection of movies here, from masterworks to curios, assembled by @djmecca.bsky.social!

I have been wanting to write a piece on King Arthur in movies for a long time so it was a true Christmas gift to be able to do so. Enjoy and happy holidays and tell me what your favorite King Arthur adaptation is!!

HAPPY HOLIDAYS BUDS!!!

Four Favorites with Jim Jarmusch 🎬 His new film, Father Mother Sister Brother, will be released in select US theaters on December 25, with a wide release on January 9.

I read 50 books this year, and some of my favorite were: Here in New York, White The Heart in Winter, Barry The Silent Woman, Malcolm Cathedral, Carver Woodworking, St. James Summer of Fire and Blood, Roper Vineland, Pynchon Shadow Ticket, Pynchon

The new trailer for Christopher Nolan's #TheOdyssey has now officially arrived online.

One of my favorite podcasts, one of my favorite guest appearances ❤️ Long live Queen Jane !!

Per NY Times’s Michael Grynbaum on X, this is Sharyn Alfonsi’s email to her “60 Minutes” colleagues in full: