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Crossing Delancey Is the Pick of the Week

By Davy | Feb 17, 2025

In terms of romantic comedies, I think late, amazing filmmaker Joan Micklin Silver's 1988 charming modern classic Crossing Delancey, remains ...

Criterion Announces May 2025 Releases

By Cinema Sentries | Feb 14, 2025

Coming in May: Charles Burnett’s Killer of Sheep, a quiet revelation of American independent filmmaking; Withnail and I and How to Get Ahead in Advertising, two ...

Paramount+ to Exclusively Premiere Tom Petty: Heartbreakers Beach Party on Tuesday, March 11

By Cinema Sentries | Feb 12, 2025

Paramount+ today announced Tom Petty: Heartbreakers Beach Party will premiere exclusively on the service on Tuesday, March 11th in the ...

Tom and Jerry: The Complete CinemaScope Collection Is the Pick of the Week

By Mat Brewster | Feb 10, 2025

I'm old enough to remember Saturday-morning cartoons. I used to sit and map out which cartoons I was going to ...

The Folio Society to Publish DC: Superman, Presenting a Dozen of the Greatest Superman Comics of All Time

By Cinema Sentries | Feb 6, 2025

The Folio Society, independent publisher of beautifully illustrated hardback books, will celebrate the legacy of the Man of Steel with ...

Punch-Drunk Love 4K UHD Is the Pick of the Week

By Davy | Feb 3, 2025

Paul Thomas Anderson is one of my favorite directors. Every film he's ever made have a certain kind of exasperating ...

The Bob Dylan Center Presents: Red Dirt Boogie: A Concert Tribute to Jesse Ed Davis on February 6 at Tulsa Performing Arts Center

By Cinema Sentries | Jan 30, 2025

The Bob Dylan Center presents “Red Dirt Boogie: A Concert Tribute to Jesse Ed Davis,” featuring an exciting roster of ...

John Carpenter Announces First-Ever Music Residency

By Cinema Sentries | Jan 28, 2025

His films define modern horror cinema. His music brings unforgettable nightmares to life. And this fall, John Carpenter, one of the ...

Opera (1987) Is the Pick of the Week

By Mat Brewster | Jan 27, 2025

This past weekend, my local arthouse theater presented a Dario Argento double feature. Before each showing, various notes about the ...

TCM Unveils 2025 Programming Slate and Reveals Tributes, Awards, and New Movies for Annual Film Festival

By Cinema Sentries | Jan 25, 2025

Turner Classic Movies (TCM), the leading authority in classic film, unveiled today the themes, spotlights, and stars to be featured ...

2025 Academy Award Nominations Announced

By Cinema Sentries | Jan 23, 2025

The 97th Academy Awards will air live on ABC and Hulu on Sunday, March 2 at 4 p.m.-7 p.m. PT/7 ...

The Substance Is the Pick of the Week

By Davy | Jan 20, 2025

I know I haven't done that many PotWs on films I've never seen. Last year's acclaimed horror smash ,The Substance, ...

Watch David Lynch: The Art Life for Free on the Criterion Channel

By Cinema Sentries | Jan 17, 2025

As part of its celebration of the life and work of David Lynch, the Criterion Channel will be showing the ...

Criterion Announces April 2025 Releases

By Cinema Sentries | Jan 15, 2025

Coming in April: Anora, a whirlwind anti–Cinderella story, and Prince of Broadway, a moving exploration of the illusory nature of the American dream, from ...

Inglourius Basterds Is the Pick of the Week

By Mat Brewster | Jan 13, 2025

I have a bit of a love/hate relationship with Quentin Tarantino. He's an undeniably talented writer/director and I have a ...

Seven 4K UHD Is the Pick of the Week

By Davy | Jan 6, 2025

What else can be said about seminal filmmaker David Fincher's 1995 masterpiece Seven that hasn't already been mentioned? It's a ...

ShortsTV Announces the 20th Annual Oscar-Nominated Short Films Theatrical Release Starting February 14, 2025

By Cinema Sentries | Dec 27, 2024

ShortsTV, the first and leading global channel and network dedicated to short films, is celebrating 20 incredible years of bringing ...

Regular Show: The Complete Series Is Coming to DVD for the First Time Ever on 2/4

By Cinema Sentries | Dec 20, 2024

Cartoon Network’s Emmy Award-winning animated comedy series is coming to DVD for the first time ever, with the release of ...

The Searchers 4K UHD Is the Pick of the Week

By Davy | Dec 16, 2024

Some of the greatest movies ever made are very problematic, meaning that they have themes and characters that are pretty ...

Criterion Announces March 2025 Releases

By Cinema Sentries | Dec 13, 2024

Coming in March: A Woman of Paris, Charlie Chaplin's long-overlooked silent masterpiece; Godzilla vs. Biollante, a high point in the mythology of the King ...

No Country for Old Men 4K UHD Is the Pick of the Week

By Mat Brewster | Dec 9, 2024

Fargo wasn't the first film I ever watched from the Coen Brothers - that would have been Raising Arizona - ...

[Updated] The 2025 Golden Globes Motion Picture Winners

By Cinema Sentries | Dec 9, 2024

Today, the Golden Globes announced the nominees for the 82nd Annual Golden Globes, which will air live on Sunday, January ...

The 52nd Annual Saturn Awards Film Nominations Announced

By Cinema Sentries | Dec 7, 2024

Nominations for the 52nd Annual Saturn Awards were announced, recognizing extraordinary programming, performances, and special effects in genre entertainment within ...

[Updated] 2025 Film Independent Spirit Awards Winners Announced

By Cinema Sentries | Dec 4, 2024

The 40th Anniversary Film Independent Awards announced their nominations with Anora and I Saw the TV Glow leading the way, ...

Looking for Mr. Goodbar 4K UHD Is the Pick of the Week

By Davy | Dec 2, 2024

The cinema of the 1970s remains some of the boldest, brilliant, and impactful in the history of film. It's also ...

Looney Tunes Collector’s Choice: Vol. 4 Blu-ray Is the Pick of the Week

By Gordon S. Miller | Nov 25, 2024

Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more; Unexpectedly, I am back to offer my thoughts on what I ...

Mystery Science Theater 3000 Turkey Day Potluck of the Stars Marathon Streaming 11/28 on Shout! TV and The MST3K Channel

By Cinema Sentries | Nov 23, 2024

Better tidy up the Satellite of Love, because we’ve got company! Join the cast and crew of Mystery Science Theater ...

Criterion Announces February 2025 Releases

By Cinema Sentries | Nov 18, 2024

Coming in February: King Lear, Jean-Luc Godard's radical anti-adaptation of Shakespeare; Crossing Delancey, a love letter to 1980s Manhattan directed by Joan Micklin Silver; Drugstore ...

Play Misty for Me 4K UHD Is the Pick of the Week

By Davy | Nov 18, 2024

There are two very important reasons (among others) why Clint Eastwood's classic 1971 shocker Play Misty for Me is historical. ...

Seven Samurai 4K UHD Is the Pick of the Week

By Mat Brewster | Nov 11, 2024

I lived for several years in Bloomington, Indiana while my wife pursued her graduate-school dreams. Bloomington is a strange little ...

[Updated] 2025 GRAMMY Award Film-related Winners Announced

By Cinema Sentries | Nov 8, 2024

The 2025 GRAMMYs, officially known as the 67th GRAMMY Awards, will be held at Los Angeles' Crypto.com Arena on Sunday, ...

Godzilla (1954) 4K UHD Is the Pick of the Week

By Davy | Nov 4, 2024

I have to admit, I hadn't seen any of the Godzilla films (except for Roland Emmerich's disastrous 1998 remake) nor ...

TCM Classic Cruise Returns in 2025 Sailing from Port Canaveral, FL on October 8 Aboard the Disney Magic

By Cinema Sentries | Oct 31, 2024

After a sold-out event in 2024, the TCM Classic Cruise will set sail from October 8-13, 2025, aboard the Disney Magic. Next ...

Daiei Gothic: Japanese Ghost Stories Is the Pick of the Week

By Mat Brewster | Oct 28, 2024

We are three days away from Halloween and this week brings us a slew of horror packages in all shapes ...

AFI Fest 2024 Presented by Canva Announces Grand Jury Award Winners

By Cinema Sentries | Oct 28, 2024

The American Film Institute (AFI) announced today the Grand Jury Award winners and Special Mentions for AFI FEST 2024 presented ...

Lost on a Mountain In Maine Is in Theaters on November 1st

By Cinema Sentries | Oct 27, 2024

Lost on a Mountain in Maine tells the inspiring true story of 12-year-old Donn Fendler, who becomes separated from his ...

Laufey’s A Night at the Symphony: Hollywood Bowl Coming to Cinemas and IMAX Dec 6

By Cinema Sentries | Oct 26, 2024

GRAMMY-winning Icelandic-Chinese artist Laufey announces the cinematic release of her debut concert film, Laufey’s A Night at the Symphony: Hollywood ...

Hellraiser: Quartet of Torment Is the Pick of the Week

By Davy | Oct 21, 2024

The Hellraiser franchise is obviously not the most consistent saga of horror cinema, but each of the movies (even the ...

Criterion Announces January 2025 Releases

By Cinema Sentries | Oct 15, 2024

Coming in January: The Mother and the Whore, the long-unavailable 1970s magnum opus from Jean Eustache; Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling, a ...

A Nightmare on Elm Street is the Pick of the Week

By Mat Brewster | Oct 14, 2024

While watching A Nightmare on Elm Street this weekend, I came to realize that it truly is one of, if ...

Image Comics’ NYCC 2024 Panel Lineup & Programming

By Cinema Sentries | Oct 11, 2024

Image Comics will return to New York Comic Con this year with a show-stopping lineup of can’t-miss panels. Each of ...

Toei Animation Brings Fan Celebration of Dragon Ball, One Piece, and Digimon to New York Comic Con 2024

By Cinema Sentries | Oct 10, 2024

Legendary anime studio Toei Animation returns to New York Comic Con (“NYCC”) this year with a triple celebration of Dragon ...

Turner Classic Movies Announces 16th Annual TCM Classic Film Festival Dates for April 24-27, 2025

By Cinema Sentries | Oct 8, 2024

Turner Classic Movies’ (TCM) signature fan-favorite event, TCM Classic Film Festival, will return to Hollywood, CA on Thursday, April 24 through Sunday, ...