The Queer Film Guide author Kyle Turner takes us on a journey from S&M bars and murderous mansions to Greta Gerwig’s apartment and Korean spas, all in the search for queer-cinema nirvana.

Master Gardener filmmaker Paul Schrader on finding roses among the thorns, fixing the film heirarchy, the importance of having final cut—and that Pickpocket ending.

Actor and director Emilio Estevez discusses immortalizing yourself on film, lessons learned from his mother, riding in cars with Harry Dean Stanton and being polite to his dad, Martin Sheen.

The Letterboxd crew celebrates Mother’s Day 2023 by asking our own moms about their favorite films.

Gregg Araki discusses the nourishing process of restoring his 1995 cult classic The Doom Generation, fostering queer community and how the film reflects on America then and now.

With the launch of their 101 Missing Movies list, we talk to the founders and advisers—including Allison Anders, Mary Harron, Joe Dante and more—of a film lovers’ collective working to save lost films.

Willem Dafoe takes us Inside his deep appreciation for his devoted fans, the thrill of pouring himself physically into every character and how art continues to feed him.

With a 4K release of Dazed and Confused out now from Criterion, Richard Linklater reflects on people getting high with his hangout classic, Videodrome as comfort viewing and his theory that “people are basically cool.”

For Valentine’s Day, the Letterboxd crew and filmmakers reminisce about the movie characters that first gave them funny feelings.

From leaping luchadors to chaotic bisexuals, past lives to eternal memories, our Sundance team selects the highlights of this year’s fest.

From Jonathan Majors to Nicole Holofcener, these are the films and filmmakers we’re most excited to see at this year’s hybrid Sundance Film Festival.

The Letterboxd crew reminisces about our favorite first watches of 2022—from Argento to Avatar.