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The Tiger

Jul 20, 2016 In his staggeringly ambitious masterwork A Touch of Zen, Chinese filmmaker King Hu imbues dynamic scenes of combat with balletic grace and audacious stylistic experimentation.

Apr 20, 2010 In 1992, I went to Paris to see some movies that weren’t turning up on these shores, at least not as quickly as I wanted them to. At the time, it meant something particular to be going to Paris to...

Ang’s Piece of PI

Short Takes

Nov 2, 2009 Ang Lee has confirmed that his next film will be an adaptation of Yann Martel’s mammoth best-seller Life of Pi, the fanciful tale of a young boy from Pondicherry, India, who survives a shipwreck only to be stranded in a...

May 19, 2026 New films by Ryusuke Hamaguchi and James Gray are riding high on the Cannes critics’ grids.

Jan 5, 2026 One of France’s biggest stars took the world by storm before her reputation took a turn.

Mar 31, 2025 The first five days of New Directors/New Films, the showcase of new talent copresented by FLC and MoMA, are packed.

Critical Returns

The Daily

Sep 27, 2024 The times call for revisiting work by Robert Bresson, John Ford, Shu Lea Cheang, Brian De Palma, and Robert Towne.

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

Dec 20, 2018 New York launches an Iranian film festival and sends its Art of the Real series to Los Angeles.

May 12, 2026 Sorting through critics’ most-anticipated titles, catching up with interviews and profiles, and more.

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