This piercing meditation on human morality and corporate greed rates alongside Oldboy and The Handmaiden as one of Park Chan-wook’s best movies
This beautiful, soul-affirming ode echoes the most passionate work of Terrence Malick and is one of the very best films of 2025.
This isn’t even a movie about Bruce Springsteen at all—it’s a movie about depression, and the Boss is merely the vessel to tell its story.
This invigorating, timely call to action is easily the best major studio release of 2025, and an early favorite for Best Picture at next year’s Academy Awards.
Beyond its striking visuals and pulsating soundtrack, Sirât is a meditation on the human condition: what drives us to go on as our world collapses around us.
This largely faithful adaptation of Stephen King’s 1979 novel—with a few key story changes—pulls no punches and hits just as hard as it did upon release.
This is the rare mainstream film that doesn’t just tell a story—it challenges how stories are told, and lingers in the mind long after the credits have rolled.
This stark parable about the bureaucracy of terror, and the terror of bureaucracy, feels distressingly relevant to the state of contemporary politics.
A newly restored Ecce Homo Homolka got laughs and applause at this year’s Karlovy Vary film festival, showcasing Papoušek’s sharp satire of Czech family life.
This trippy, beguiling film unfolds with dream logic and casts a spell over the audience while keeping us at arm’s length for the duration.
This sprawling, authentic-feeling (but entirely fictionalized) epic is one of the best films of 2024, meticulously crafted by director Corbet.
Bill Skarsgård, Lily-Rose Depp, Nicholas Hoult, and Willem Dafoe star in this seductively terrifying version of the classic vampire tale, which was filmed in Prague last year.
Gorgeously hand-crafted, this rich but approachable spectacle breathes new life into a franchise that has seen diminishing returns.
This lengthy but entirely riveting film from director Sean Baker is one of the best of 2024, and features a star-making performance from Mikey Madison in the titular role.
This sharp drama operates as both a finely-tuned thriller as well as fascinating look behind the scenes at the Vatican, bolstered by a first-rate cast.
Demonic possession is a metaphor for grief and guilt in this scary-good sequel, which features some bravura horror filmmaking and a spellbinding performance from Naomi Scott.
This haunting sequel may not offer the subversive thrills of its predecessor, but the sheer quality of filmmaking on display makes it one worth catching in the cinema.
This captivating documentary from director Jan Zajíček, based on the book by Vladimir 518, tells the story of Czechoslovakia through the lens of its landmarks.
This sprawling epic may not be the jolt of adrenaline that was Fury Road, but offers a wider scope with rich world-building and its own many rewards.
This soulful, spiritual conclusion from Denis Villeneuve is even better than the first movie, with wonderful work from Rebecca Ferguson and Timothée Chalamet.
This story of the man who helped transport 669 Jewish children from Prague on the eve of WWII is straightforwardly told, but deeply moving.
Stone is brilliant in this oddity from The Favorite director Yorgos Lanthimos that has received a total of 11 Academy Award nominations.
This thrilling biopic from director Michael Mann boasts some nail-biting tension and a chilly-cool lead performance from
This monumental epic about the Osage Indian murders in the 1920s and those that were behind them ranks among director Martin Scorsese’s finest achievements.