Russian state television has been vocal in painting Western democracies, especially the U.S., as the reason for all of Russia's problems. The desire for U.S.-made products inside Russia, however, ...

Russian cinemas have returned to the post-Ukraine war practice of showing pirated screenings of Hollywood movies after a recent effort to push domestic films flopped. After major U.S. movie studios ...

‘The Antique’ director says she’s the victim of a suppression campaign. By Steven Zeitchik Senior Editor, Technology and Politics Making an indie film anywhere is hard. Making it in Russia while ...

Following backlash surrounding his appearance at Moscow International Film Week this weekend, American director Woody Allen has issued a statement saying that the war in Ukraine was “appalling.” The ...

Joe Serio, former CIA agent and Russian mafia investigator, rates Russian mob scenes in movies and TV, such as "John Wick," for realism. Serio breaks down common tropes about the Russian mafia, such ...