The First Year

Dec 21, 2009 — It is with great sadness that we note the passing of Robin Wood, a true lion of film criticism and a dear friend. How does one begin to describe the impact this writer and thinker had on his field? For...

Jun 26, 2024 — A happily married lawyer strikes up an affair with her teenage stepson in Breillat’s first feature since Abuse of Weakness (2013).

May 9, 2018 — Cannes’s Opening Night film is met with a first round of lukewarm reviews.

Cinema history is dotted with thunderous works of art that announced their makers’ brilliance right out of the gate.