At the final Park City edition of Sundance last week, my 14th consecutive one, I contemplated this line from Butch Cassidy ...

The promo features Heidbreder donning a movie usher’s red vest, black sunglasses and a microphone headset as he implores commuters in the 6th Ave subway tunnel to check out the BAM series, which is ...

Brief descriptions of new films that premiered at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival by Sundance veteran filmmaker David Leitner ...

Scott Meslow, a Minneapolis native and film/TV critic, describes civilian footage of anti-ICE efforts as the “inverse of a ...

A charming scoundrel visiting the city of his father’s birth, William is drawn to his impromptu guide Effy — wise, spontaneous, and half his age. Goldberg & Eisenberg (Director/Screenwriter: Oren ...

Tyler Coates examins why the best documentary has become the toughest Oscar category to predict in recent years.

Part eulogy for a bygone commercial space, part rigorous investigation of its origins and subsequent representation in popular culture, Alex Ross Perry’s Videoheaven leaves virtually no stone unturned ...

In the early 1980s, Jim Abrahams and brothers David and Jerry Zucker pioneered a niche of slapstick- and wordplay-heavy spoof-comedies with films like Airplane! and Top Secret!, which displayed ...

The phrase “word-of-mouth indie theatrical hit” sounds as outdated in 2024 as “coming soon to LaserDisc.” And yet, the slapstick fur-trapping adventure comedy Hundreds of Beavers has graduated from ...

Fading though they are, I still have fond memories of the UA Crossbay I movie theater in Ozone Park. Founded in 1924, the Queens theater went out of business in 2005 and was converted into a Modell’s ...

Over the last decade, Los Angeles-based film artist Anna Biller has eked out a small but fervid following; watching her films is like undergoing hypnosis by means of feng shui, wherein the viewer is ...