August Books

The Daily

Aug 16, 2023 This month’s roundup spotlights summer blockbusters, historical perspectives, and dazzling costumes.

Jul 11, 2023 In her audacious debut feature, Cheryl Dunye blends romantic comedy and staged archival material to explore love, friendship, and early U.S. cinema’s history of exclusion.

Feb 28, 2023 One of the towering figures of postwar French literature, Marguerite Duras was also an innovative filmmaker whose rarefied cinematic style dared audiences to see less and listen more.

Cure: Erasure

Essays

Oct 18, 2022 Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s hypnotic serial-killer film dives into the realm of the uncanny and envisions the breakdown of Japanese society.

Oct 7, 2022 This underappreciated 1968 film is a feast of dark delights, filled with vengeful ghosts, psychically linked identical twins, obsessed mad scientists, creepy priests, and seemingly sentient skeletons.

Sep 27, 2022 The Austrian Film Museum and MoMA will present new restorations, talks, and live readings.

Jul 26, 2022 A seductive brew of decadence, dada, and drag, the German director’s fantastical films embrace the possibilities of female visual pleasure.

Jul 15, 2022 In her last significant film role, the art-house icon reveals an emotional vulnerability previously hidden by her ethereal persona.

Jul 13, 2022 Stylistically informed by film noir, Martin Scorsese’s searing drama plumbs male violence and rage through a boxing champ’s self-destruction.

June Books

The Daily

Jun 29, 2022 A fresh round on biographies and studies of filmmakers and actors as well as a few novel ideas and critical collections.

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