None of The Matrix's three sequels lived up to the original, and rewatching the Wachowskis' iconic 1999 movie today, it becomes clear why.

The Force Awakens revived Star Wars — and sparked a wave of hit-or-miss legacy sequels that lean on nostalgia over innovation ...

Some of the greatest film trilogies in Hollywood history often start with a bang and end with a whimper. Whether it is the ...

The Chinese director Bi Gan, who has become a lauded fixture on the festival circuit, conjures a boundary-pushing tale that ...

In the Chinese director’s third feature, the pop idol Jackson Yee plays a shape-shifting dreamer who gets lost in a densely ...

Bi Gan talks his Cannes winner 'Resurrection' and building the film's extraordinary one-take sequence involving a raincoat ...

Resurrection' contains one of director Bi Gan's signature long takes — lasting 30 minutes — but the movie is also a euphoric, ...

The final segment of Resurrection plays out in a single, unbroken take that lasts a full half-hour, wending its way through a dock, town, and karaoke club on the last night of 1999. Alternately ...

“Love letters to cinema” are often so poisonously sweet they might as well be written in antifreeze. So when a deadly bitter streak administers Narcan to the film-addicted work of Chinese ...

M83 is back on his film score bullshit. For a long time now, Anthony Gonzalez has been balancing out work for visual media with his own mainline M83 records. Earlier this year, he released A Necessary ...

Starring Jackson Yee, Shu Qi and Li Gengxi. Written by Bi Gan and Zhai Xiaohu. Directed by Bi Gan. 156 minutes. Opens Friday in theatres. Bi Gan has a calling card, and it’s an ace. At 36 years old, ...

During a recent appearance on the “So True with Caleb Hearon” podcast, co-director Lilly Wachowski was asked about certain right-wing groups attaching their ideologies to her 1999 sci-fi masterpiece ...