Film Comment

1. Marlene Dietrich & Josef von Sternberg

2. Lillian Gish & D.W. Griffith

3. John Wayne & John Ford

4.…

Abridged excerpts from an interview by Patrick McGilligan, circa Jackie Brown.

1. Badlands Terrence Malick (1973)

2. The Maltese Falcon John Huston (1941)

3. The Great McGinty Preston Sturges (1940)

4. Story of a…

Gavin Smith, Alexander Horwath, Todd McCarthy, Jonathan Romney, Marco Grosoli, and Joumane Chahine discuss the bias towards lesbian sex scenes, potential d'Or winners, and the 75 percent effort syndrome

Amy Taubin, Gavin Smith, Kent Jones, and Marco Grosoli gather at the halfway point of Cannes 2013 to suss out the good, the bad, and the ugly

Ranked according to the time of their last feature film release

Steven Soderbergh's SFIFF56 State of Cinema Address, now available for your listening or reading pleasure

Take another little piece of my heart: the translated trailer for the final installment of Ulrich Seidl's Paradise Trilogy

1. The Mother and the Whore Jean Eustache (217 minutes)

2. Sátántangó Béla Tarr (450)

3. Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles Chantal Akerman (201)…

1. Vertigo Alfred Hitchcock, 1958

2. Ordet Carl Theodor Dreyer, 1955

3. Pickpocket Robert Bresson, 1959

4. M Fritz Lang,…

A marriage made in heaven: Michel Gondry's adaptation of Boris Vian's L'Écume des Jours

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The Last Word

In anticipation of his new film Stoker, the director of Oldboy goes public with his viewing log

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Unknown Pleasures from Around the World

The critics speak! The expanded results of our annual poll

The best movies you probably haven't seen this year

The director of Tabu, which opens later this month, reveals his filmic consumption