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‘The Purge’ Saw All This Coming

‘The Purge’ Saw All This Coming

Keith Phipps
Keith Phipps

The horror franchise’s vision of an authoritarian dystopia echoes throughout the news of the day.

#48 (tie): ‘Ordet’: The Reveal discusses all 100 of Sight & Sound’s Greatest Films of All Time

#48 (tie): ‘Ordet’: The Reveal discusses all 100 of Sight & Sound’s Greatest Films of All Time

Keith Phipps
Keith Phipps
Scott Tobias
Scott Tobias

Faith, family, and miracles all factor into Carl Dreyer's 1955 film, in which a humble family finds themselves visited by death and, maybe, God incarnate.

The Reveal Discusses all 100 of Sight & Sound’s Greatest Films of All Time
Open Question: What much-filmed story should be off limits for a little while?

Open Question: What much-filmed story should be off limits for a little while?

Keith Phipps
Keith Phipps

Earlier this week, Scott wrote about Luc Besson's new adaptation of Dracula, a review that shored up my decision not to rush out to the

In Review: ’Dracula,’ ‘The Moment’

In Review: ’Dracula,’ ‘The Moment’

Keith Phipps
Keith Phipps
Scott Tobias
Scott Tobias

In a thin week for movies, a Prince drains the life out of his victims and fame drains the life out of a musician.

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The 2025 Reveal Subscriber Poll

The 2025 Reveal Subscriber Poll

Scott Tobias
Scott Tobias

The Best Films of 2025, as selected by our paid subscribers.

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Sundance 2026 (As Seen From a Chicago Basement Couch)

Sundance 2026 (As Seen From a Chicago Basement Couch)

Keith Phipps
Keith Phipps

Night nurses! Nuisance bears! Shaking booties!: Here's what we saw while covering the 2026 Sundance festival from a distance.

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