Tom Santilli is a professional film critic, TV personality, host and the Executive Producer of Movie Show Plus. 2022 is nearing its end, and for many, it's good-riddance. The movie industry has shown ...

Despite a lot of complaints and bickering among critics and cinephiles about what is or isn’t “real art” and “real cinema,” somehow there still managed to be a large number of excellent films released ...

With 2022 almost in the history books, there’s a danger it will be known as a disappointing period for cinema. Driven by a narrative consumed by fluctuating box office grosses and depressed stocks, ...

"Of all the places I could be, I just want to be here with you." Another year, another Top 10. After watching over 400 films throughout 2022 (always logging everything on my Letterboxd) it's time to ...

Following The Film Stage’s collective top 50 films of 2022, as part of our year-end coverage, our contributors are sharing their personal top 10 lists. This lifetime of Spielberg-ia culminated in two ...

2022 was a banner year for the horror genre. From flying saucers to murderous farm girls, the year proved to be a treasure trove of stylish and shocking thrills. Though we saw the return of familiar ...

A new report from ReFrame shows that gender-balanced hiring for women in film plateaued in 2022. “Everything Everywhere All At Once,” “The Woman King,” “Women Talking” and “Black Panther: Wakanda ...

The following contains spoilers for the films examined that feature nude characters. Two documentaries that played only on the festival circuit this year crystalized some of the attitudes about nudity ...