Film-Forward

A Clint Eastwood–directed film that’s solid as adult entertainment, emotionally effective in its moral dilemmas, and narratively immersive.

When, during the Cold War, the U.S. State Department recruited jazz luminaries as de facto ambassadors for democracy.

A subtle and profound dual character study starring Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin.

It opened this year’s New York Film Festival, and it is not only a superior literary adaptation but also a bold and daring artistic statement.

The directorial debut of Marguerite Duras, a colossal historical epic, and an essential classic of American independent cinema.

A sensitively drawn, intimate family portrait.

Director Alonzo Ruizpalacios creates a small, suffocating universe, and keeps you on the edge of your seat.

Filmmaker Mark Cousins provides a master class in focusing on thematic strands in Hitchcock’s imposing body of work.

David Cronenberg’s sci-fi noir has a brilliant concept at its core.