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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 16/10/2026

Films from Claire Denis, Mike Leigh, and more are coming to the Criterion Collection this January: thefilmstage.com/the-criterio...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 16/10/2026

We've premiered the exclusive trailer for Jaclyn Bethany's acclaimed drama and NewFest winner #InTransit starring Alex Sarrigeorgiou, François Arnaud, and Jennifer Ehle. Watch ahead of a November release from Factory 25: thefilmstage.com/exclusive-tr...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 16/10/2026

Three of the best documentaries ever made, and more films to see in theaters this weekend: thefilmstage.com/the-best-mov...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 16/10/2026

Na Hong-jin's Hope and Casper Kelly's Buddy on digital, Mark Jenkin's Rose of Nevada on MUBI, and more streaming picks of the week: thefilmstage.com/new-to-strea...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 15/10/2026

The ambitious epic #LaBolaNegra evokes nostalgia for a past that may be long gone, but can nonetheless be reclaimed through cinema. Read our Critic's Pick review: thefilmstage.com/cannes-revie...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 15/10/2026

William and David Greaves’ unearthed cinematic treasure Once Upon a Time in Harlem is an immersive and masterfully rendered documentary that presents a living, breathing oral history of the Harlem Renaissance. Read @thekentman.bsky.social's Critic's Pick review: thefilmstage.com/sundance-rev...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 15/10/2026

The new poster for the Sundance winner #Josephine, opening November 20. Read our review: thefilmstage.com/sundance-rev...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 15/10/2026

The first trailer for the Sundance Grand Jury Prize winner #NuisanceBear has arrived ahead of a release this winter. Watch: thefilmstage.com/nuisance-bea...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 14/10/2026

Fred Hechinger and Ebon Moss-Bachrach brave the wilderness in the first trailer for Andrew Haigh's #ALongWinter. Watch: thefilmstage.com/a-long-winte...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 14/10/2026

The first trailer for Paul Thomas Anderson’s Cameron Winter at Carnegie Hall introduces a stunning concert. Watch: thefilmstage.com/first-traile...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 13/10/2026

Greta Gerwig's Barbie follow-up arrives in IMAX this February. Watch the Led Zeppelin-scored first trailer for Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew starring Daniel Craig, Meryl Streep, David McKenna, Beatrice Campbell, Emma Mackey, and Carey Mulligan: thefilmstage.com/first-traile...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 13/10/2026

Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim’s You Can See Everything is an extraordinary, troubling documentary that evokes the spirit of Abbas Kiarostami. Read Nick Newman's Critic's Pick review: thefilmstage.com/you-can-see-...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 13/10/2026

Christopher Nolan's #TheOdyssey will arrive on 4K UHD, Blu-ray, and digitally on November 17, with over 90 minutes of special features. Pre-order is now available: link.amazon/B0clQlDc4

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 13/10/2026

LAIKA Studios' #Wildwood is among the best animated films in recent memory—more Brothers Grimm by way of Tolkien than Disney. Read @yesitsalistair.bsky.social's #LFF review: thefilmstage.com/bfi-london-r...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 12/10/2026

Check out our exclusive poster premiere for Maryam Ataei and Hossein Keshavarz's The Friend's House Is Here, opening at New York’s @filmforumnyc.bsky.social on December 4 ahead of a nationwide theatrical release.

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 12/10/2026

The poster for Quentin Tarantino’s first play, opening this February in London.

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 09/10/2026

Here's the best films now playing in theaters: thefilmstage.com/the-best-mov...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 09/10/2026

The strength of the subjects' convictions is the driving force behind Julia Loktev’s My Undesirable Friends: Part II – Exile, showcasing the urge to never forget that history is made here and now. Read @savinapetkova.bsky.social's Critic's Pick review: thefilmstage.com/venice-revie...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 09/10/2026

Renate Reinsve and Sebastian Stan are terrific in Cristian Mungiu's #Fjord, playing a conservative matriarch and patriarch with a gentle, hushed desperation, quaking in the wake of losing their five children. Read our Critic's Pick review: thefilmstage.com/cannes-revie...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 07/10/2026

The new poster for Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim's You Can See Everything. We named it the #1 film to see this month: thefilmstage.com/13-films-to-...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 06/10/2026

With Heil Jupiter!, Carlos Reygadas has broken into a new sphere of creativity. It’s a sight to behold. Read our Critic's Pick review from #NYFF64: thefilmstage.com/nyff-review-...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 05/10/2026

Enter a neo-noir sci-fi world in our exclusive trailer for John Torres’ #TheRemotes, which recently had its U.S. premiere at NYFF. Watch: thefilmstage.com/enter-a-neo-...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 03/10/2026

Here's the best movies now playing in theaters: thefilmstage.com/the-best-mov...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 02/10/2026

What's your favorite poster for an October new release? @jaredmobarak.com examines the poster art of the month: thefilmstage.com/nyff-review-...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 02/10/2026

The new posters for Making Marie Antoinette and the 4K restoration of Marie Antoinette. Read our Critic's Pick review of Eleanor Coppola's documentary: thefilmstage.com/nyff-review-...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 02/10/2026

The geopolitical underpinnings of #GodzillaMinusZero work as a reminder of what war causes and continues to cause. But it’s still a Godzilla movie, and Takashi Yamazaki scales up the action to blaring, symphonic proportions. Read our #NYFF64 Critic's Pick review: thefilmstage.com/nyff-review-...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 01/10/2026

A new poster for Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s All of a Sudden. Read our Critic's Pick review ahead of the film's November 25 release: thefilmstage.com/cannes-revie...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 30/09/2026

#NAZA is the rare film of genuine urgency, answering a perplexing question: how does a military encourage its ethically troubled, AI-led, remote drone operators to kill women, children, and other innocents in the name of the state? Read our Critic's Pick review: thefilmstage.com/naza-review-...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 29/09/2026

Michael Mann's 'Miami Vice: The Director's Final Cut' features "a significantly recut final act" with unused footage to reflect his preferred ending. Read more before a 4K edition arrives December 15: thefilmstage.com/michael-mann...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 28/09/2026

Sandra Hüller leads the first trailer for Markus Schleinzer's #Rose, a Berlinale winner and Austria's Oscar entry. Watch: thefilmstage.com/rose-trailer...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 28/09/2026

Eleanor Coppola's Making Marie Antoinette is both an engrossing time capsule of Sofia Coppola finding her voice and a privileged peek behind the curtain of an initially misunderstood classic. Read our #NYFF64 Critic's Pick review: thefilmstage.com/nyff-review-...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 25/09/2026

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 25/09/2026

The first trailer has arrived for the most essential documentary of the year. Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor's #NAZA examines the systems behind Israel’s calculated mass killing of Palestinian civilians in Gaza. Watch: thefilmstage.com/naza-trailer...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 24/09/2026

Ha-chan, Shake Your Booty! is a true crowdpleaser that carries the rarest maturity about sex, love, grief, and allowing yourself to take life one step at a time. Read @blakethinks.bsky.social's Critic's Pick review: thefilmstage.com/sundance-rev...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 24/09/2026

Robert Pattinson was born for #Primetime, playing Chris Hansen as a shamelessly vile character, whose every motivation is depicted as selfish, self-aggrandizing, or both, and almost always at the cost of others. Read our Critic's Pick review: thefilmstage.com/venice-revie...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 23/09/2026

Straddling the real and supernatural, Jacqueline Lentzou’s bold, staggeringly inventive A Day in the Life of Jo: Chapter Phaedra wants to probe the divide between life and death. Read @leonardogoi.bsky.social's Critic's Pick review of the Venice and NYFF selection: thefilmstage.com/nyff-review-...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 23/09/2026

The first trailer for Brad Bird's #RayGunn enters a world of sci-fi and noir. Watch: thefilmstage.com/first-traile...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 22/09/2026

An American epic unfurls in the new trailer for James Gray’s Paper Tiger. Watch: thefilmstage.com/an-american-...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 21/09/2026

The first poster for James Gray's #PaperTiger, making its North American premiere at NYFF on Friday and arriving in theaters in November. We named it one of 50 films to see this fall: thefilmstage.com/50-films-to-...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 21/09/2026

We're thrilled to premiere the U.S. poster for Marine Atlan’s astonishing debut feature #LaGradiva, coming soon to NYFF and opening in theaters on December 18. Learn more: thefilmstage.com/exclusive-po...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 19/09/2026

Garth Jennings' Pulp: What Do You Do for an Encore? is a brilliant victory lap, showing that lanky, lovably louche frontman Jarvis Cocker may look a bit older, but he’s clearly lost none of his wit (or dance moves). Read @schobie.bsky.social's Critic's Pick review: thefilmstage.com/pulp-what-do...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 19/09/2026

The Sundance selection Ghost in the Machine, now on YouTube, lays out the evils on which A.I. is built. Read @djmecca.bsky.social's review: thefilmstage.com/sundance-rev...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 19/09/2026

Here's the best films now playing in theaters: thefilmstage.com/the-best-mov...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 18/09/2026

#TheWeight is an intense and, at times, brutal thriller that is crowd-pleasing without being pandering, featuring a remarkable Ethan Hawke performance. Read @thekentman.bsky.social's Critic's Pick review as it opens in theaters: thefilmstage.com/sundance-rev...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 18/09/2026

John Wilson's feature debut The History of Concrete is a joyous ride full of his now-trademark detours and persistent, underlying sadness at both the state of New York (his first and true love) and the world at large. Read our Critic's Pick review: thefilmstage.com/sundance-rev...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 17/09/2026

Filming is currently underway in Gothenburg, Sweden, on Mia Hansen-Løve’s If Love Should Die starring Renate Reinsve as pioneering writer Mary Wollstonecraft. It will be shot by Portrait of a Lady on Fire cinematographer Claire Mathon. Learn more: thefilmstage.com/renate-reins...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 16/09/2026

The Criterion Collection's December lineup is here: thefilmstage.com/the-criterio...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 14/09/2026

Mariano Llinás’ Life of Jorge Luis Borges is a thorough, innovative view of a literary genius, and one of the most convincing and enjoyable films of its ilk in recent memory. Read our Critic's Pick review from Venice: thefilmstage.com/venice-revie...

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The Film Stage @thefilmstage.com · 14/09/2026

Julia Loktev's landmark documentary continues in the trailer for My Undesirable Friends: Part II — Exile, which is coming to NYFF and opens October 9: thefilmstage.com/julia-loktev...

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