Chloé Zhao’s new tearjerker finds a compelling middle ground between her heartfelt, naturalistic independent pictures and mainstream historical drama.

Tarot reader and professional witch Sarah Potter on the movies that complement her new book.

Folk musician and singer-songwriter Josh Ritter on the movies that complement his new album.

It’s easy to get numb to the never-ending horror of the news, but Sepidah Farsi’s documentary reminds us that for every daily uptick in Palestinian deaths, each number was a person with hopes and dreams.

Author and illustrator Scott Campbell on the movies that complement his new book.

Director Gabe Polsky’s documentary spotlights the wild life of globe-trotting chaplain, UN peacekeeper, and all-around renaissance man Patrick McCollum.

If Glass Onion felt a bit too sunny for you, director Rian Johnson’s third Knives Out film injects a dab of gothic mystery and a surprisingly thoughtful depiction of the power of faith.

Our thoughts on the new concert film from indie rock singer-songwriter Mitski.

Why does Jesus have the stereotypical TikTok boy haircut? And who asked for a scene of Nicolas Cage washing FKA Twigs’ feet?

Composer and electronic musician Dan Deacon on the movies and movie experiences that have made his life sweeter.

English synth pop musician Will Westerman on the movies that complement his new album.

While this French New Wave-inspired film lacks significant stakes and surprises, getting a low-key Linklater period hangout movie is its own type of cinematic treat.

Author and Pop Culture Happy Hour podcaster Aisha Harris on the movies and movie experiences that have made her life sweeter.

Mayday Parade guitarist Brooks Betts on the movies that complement the band’s new album.

A brief Q&A about what they learned making their movie, their filmmaking superpower, and more.

French arthouse mainstay François Ozon plays it straight with his adaptation of the classic Albert Camus novel. But what works in a short philosophical text does not make an engaging film.

In this brief, mysterious drama, director Christian Petzold revisits many of the themes from his filmography while cutting back as much as possible.

12+1 questions with family filmmaking duo Toby Poser and John Adams about their latest indie horror film Mother of Flies, taking cues from nature, and more.

Particularly for a feature-length debut, Akinola Davies Jr.’s direction and script are impeccable, operating on so many levels from the personal to the political.

Here are 11 horror-comedy classics that are more than just laughs and blood splatter—and prove society itself is the punchline.