In cinema, three has always been the magic number. From sweeping fantasy epics to gritty crime sagas the best movie trilogies represent storytelling at its most ambitious and satisfying. These aren't ...

THE SCANDALS OF CLOCHEMERLE—Gabriel Chevallier—Simon & Schuster ($2.50). Nobody denies that the French know how to cook. And when it comes to turning the raw material of life into a souffle of light ...

"Easiest Profession" - Tistin is the only unemployed man in Clochemerle. Obliged to use their tax money to keep Tistin alive, the other guys in town insist that he find some sort of work. Tistin ...

The best movies on Kino Film Collection—the streaming service curated and maintained by the arthouse distributor Kino Lorber—are a cut above those of its peers, simply because it’s the cream of the ...

« Clochemerle », a novel by Gabriel Chevallier, has been a bestseller since 1934 when it was first published in France. A biting and hilarious satire of parochialism, « Clochemerle » has been ...

Every product on this page was chosen by a Harper's BAZAAR editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Over the decades, the portrayal of sex and sexuality in cinema has ...

This post is updated regularly as movies leave and enter the Kino Film Collection. *New additions are indicated with an asterisk. One of the most fearless filmmakers in the world, Jafer Panahi has ...

Imagine this: You’re a writer working on a script or—better yet—you’ve just finished your latest draft. You’ve spent months crafting characters, structuring plot, and developing story. You put the ...

Since its coining in 1946 by French critic Nino Frank, who observed from afar something dark, quite literally, going on at the American cinema, the term “film noir” has been debated and debated and ...

From "Sunset Boulevard" to "The Reckless Moment" to "Leave Her to Heaven," the best film noir movies of all time are visions of a universally known truth, but one not always spoken out loud: It can be ...

70mm is back! Thanks to Paul Thomas Anderson, Quentin Tarantino, and Christopher Nolan, one of the oldest and grandest traditions in Hollywood is making a comeback after years of financial setbacks ...