TOKYO -- 2024 was a year of major movement in the Japanese film industry, with two animated movies scoring big at box offices ...

Following The Film Stage's collective top 50 films of 2024, as part of our year-end coverage, our contributors are sharing ...

Josh Hartnett brings us inside that internal dilemma with the best performance of his career. 8. Evil Does Not Exist (Ryusuke Hamaguchi) The world must have been offered up to Ryusuke Hamaguchi after ...

Critics don’t vote for the Academy Awards—but here’s how one critic would fill out his imaginary ballot.

Fresh Air's film critic takes stock of the past 12 months' worth of movies, pairing 10 of his favorites, and picking one that stands alone.

Most of my favorite movies of 2024 premièred at overseas film festivals, only to flit through U.S. theatres for a few weeks ...

Cinemas struggled in 2024 as sure-fire ‘blockbusters’ bombed and production companies pulled back – but there were treasures.

The possibilities of film remain as alive and exhilarating as ever, as the year's best offerings proved time and time again.

And does evil exist? Ryusuke Hamaguchi, director of the critically acclaimed Drive My Car, took a stab at this question in his latest work, Evil Does Not Exist. I had the opportunity to see it as a ...