Fantasia 2026: Permanent Damage, Godhead, Sour Minnows
On three bad-vibes movies from this year’s festival.
Festivals & Awards
Everything for Someone: San Diego Comic-Con 2026 Part 2
Ebenezer, spaceships, and Leonard Maltin mark our latest dispatch from San Diego Comic-Con.
San Diego Comic-Con 2026: Composers, Costume Designers, and Brad Bird in Hall H
Our first report from SDCC 2026 on the stories that aren’t being covered everywhere else.
Hot Spot
Feels content to cycle through its hallucinogenic, albeit stylish, beats with the hazy remembrance of a dream.
Fantasia 2026: You Are the Film, Someone’s Daughter, Los Vampires
The lines between cinema, survival, and truth are blurred in three entries from this year’s festival.
Fantasia 2026: Our Effed Up World, Zsazsa Zaturnnah, Dance Freak
Aliens, gay superheroes, and alt-comic rug-cutters stud our first dispatch from the festival.
MUBI Fest 2026: Better Together
A personal recounting of one of the coolest Chicago film events of the year.
Freaks, Samurais, and Vampires: Our 10 Most Anticipated of Fantasia 2026
A breakdown of our most anticipated films of this year’s Fantasia Festival.
He’s Just That Guy: Jeffrey Wright on “Basquiat”
An interview with the Oscar nominee about the film role that changed everything for him.
KVIFF 2026: Rose, Black Money for White Nights, Paris Paris
On three films from Karlovy Vary, including another ace Sandra Huller performance.
You Have to Commit: Robert Richardson on “Robert Richardson: The White Devil”
An interview with one of the best cinematographers of all time.
Annecy 2026: The City of Animation
Some thoughts on the 2026 edition of the Annecy International Animation Film Festival.
