The Film Stage

Exclusive Trailer for 4K Restoration of Nancy Savoca’s Household Saints Heralds the Return of a 1993 Gem
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One of the great restorations of the last year––in the sense that not only is it of pristine quality, but that it invites an underseen gem back into the conversation––is that of Nancy Savoca’s 1993 drama Household Saints, which was...
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The B-Side – Daniel Day-Lewis (with Fiona Underhill)
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Welcome to The B-Side, from The Film Stage. Here we talk about movie stars! Not the movies that made them famous or kept them famous, but the ones they made in between. We discuss everyone’s favorite method man: Daniel Day-Lewis....
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Final Trailer for Wong Kar-wai’s Blossoms Shanghai, Premiering Next Week
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A decade after The Grandmaster, the wait for Wong Kar-wai’s next project has been lengthy, with his long-gestating Blossoms Shanghai first announced nearly five years ago. Now, after three years of filming, the series launches next week on China’s Tencent Video....
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Jean-Luc Godard: Reckoning with the Cinematic Corpus of a Medium-Defining Artist
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With a title that invokes both the specific (cinema of Godard) and the universal (cinema is Godard), Cyril Leuthy’s Godard Cinema finds itself in conversation with another formulation: Everything is Cinema. Richard Brody’s 2008 study of the filmmaker, is beautifully...
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