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With Killers of the Flower Moon now in theaters, we revisit our overview of Martin Scorsese's filmography.

The Rough Cut team's picks for the best in film of 2022.

The 12 best movies of 2022, each one paired with a cinematic classic.

The movies that made 2022 sing, according to Carson Cook.

Rough Cut's critics present their choices for the ten greatest movies ever made.

A message to horror filmmakers: stop explaining what scares us!

In Repertory Corner, we program a slate of screenings for August in Los Angeles.

As Top Gun: Maverick soars into theaters, a look back at the career of its enigmatic star.

Kino Lorber's new 4K transfer of David Cronenberg's film looks and sounds superb.

Fun facts and trivia for the nominees and winners at the 94th Academy Awards, honoring the films of 2021.

All three versions of Orson Welles' 1958 thriller hit 4K UHD for the first time, courtesy of Kino Lorber.

A collection of statistics from Oscars history.

A celebration of the 55 Black actors nominated at the Academy Awards for their performances on film as of 2020.

Black Panther and Joker broke through with Best Picture nominations, but what will it take to win Hollywood's top prize?

A statistical breakdown of the Oscar Shock Factor.

The Rough Cut Cinema staff's picks for the best in 2021 movies

Given the external circumstances of Everything, any trip to the theater over the past year has become a search for genuine emotion.

Rough Cut writer Jonny Diaz reflects on the year in movies and his top 10(ish) films of 2021.

The best scenes of 2021 used style with a purpose.

Carson Cook's favorite films of the past year.

Looking back at the year in film, there are always a few performers, filmmakers, and artisans who rise above the rest by pulling double...

One writer's most memorable and meaningful movie-going experiences of 2021.

Our 50 most anticipated films of 2022.

Can't decide what to watch this December? We're here to help.

A look back at the work of the acclaimed New Zealand writer-director.

Examining the ways that PTA thinks about love through his musical short.

For 25 years, PTA has journeyed alongside his characters seeking a deeper truth.

We use Letterboxd to chart the fall, rise, fall...and rise of horror films.

What to make of Popeye Doyle in 2021? The answer may be found in another Friedkin film.

A retrospective of how film festivals shaped the year 1971 in cinema.

A look back at how the festivals of 1996 shaped the year in film.

A look back at the decorated director's career.

A look back at how film festivals of 2011 shaped the year in film.

Middleburg gives you the chance to make memorable and lasting connections.

What did the 2016 festival scene look like, and how has hindsight changed our perspective?

We crunch the numbers on how well the top prizes at the Berlin, Cannes, and Venice Film Festivals are regarded.

The Court Jester is a '50s classic well worthy of rediscovery by musical and comedy fans alike.

A list of some of the most memorable musical sequences, dance scenes, and music videos in the filmography of Spike Lee.

There's no shame in losing to an all-timer: in honor of Enchanted we rank the Best Original Song nominees that fell to an undeniable great.

A look back at the musical theatre and subsequent movie musical legend.

Your long-awaited return to cinemas has arrived. Don't screw it up.

Want to program a throwback summer movie festival? Here's our take.

Summer is here. Movies are back. And we're honoring the cinema experience all month long.

Movies can be anything to anyone, and that's what makes them different.

A trivia guide for the upcoming 93rd Oscars ceremony.

Which slates of Oscar winners had the best and worst box office performances?

Which years had the best and worst slates of Oscar winners?

A simple calendar shake-up could bring more fun, surprise, and attention to Awards season.

Our writers take on the best and worst of the Academy before rewriting Oscar history.

Our writers take on the 93rd Academy Awards.