Slow pacing is a surprisingly common factory across some of the most engrossing movies in history. If you love to take your time and bask in the scenery, check out the best slow movies and shows to stream now.
Dir. Paolo Sorrentino
In his last few months as president, Mariano de Santis has a few loose ends to tie up. This includes…
Dir. Hikari
Since the 1990s, Japan has offered the service of pretending to be one’s family, friend, or lover. Rental Family isn’t…
If I had a nickel for 2025 church-set murder mysteries solved by priests portrayed by handsome English actors, I’d have…
Dir. Payal Kapadia
All We Imagine as Light is a political film that has many smart and moving things to say about the…
Dir. Baltasar Kormákur
With the internet able to connect people from miles away, the concept of the one that got away has become…
Dir. Viggo Mortensen
Written, directed, and scored by Viggo Mortensen, The Dead Don’t Hurt is a visually stunning, emotionally potent, but still impressively…
Dir. Tim Mielants
Small Things Like These is the kind of film that doesn’t have a grand resolution, a dramatic climax, or a…
Dir. Minhal Baig
Places evoke certain emotions, but even the most rundown, cramped projects feel special when they’re home. We Grown Now is…
Dir. Huang Ji & Ryuji Otsuka
At two hours and nearly 30 minutes, Stonewalling is quite long. The third film from spouses Ryuji Otsuka and Huang…
It takes Monsieur Spade some time to settle into its skin. The first few hours are dedicated to introducing as…
With immigration being a vastly different experience across race, gender, and origin country, it can be easy to dismiss Amazon…
Dir. Annie Baker
Many films have been made about that uniquely taut mother-daughter bond, but maybe none is as delicate as Janet Planet.…
Dir. Alice Rohrwacher
La Chimera is often meandering. Scenes flitter about and move at different paces, resembling dreams more than they do reality,…
Dir. Wim Wenders
For public toilet cleaner Hirayama, “enjoy the little things in life” is more than just an adage: it’s a philosophy.…
Dir. Morrisa Maltz
It’s hard not to watch The Unknown Country and think of Nomadland: along with similarities in their Terrence Malick-inspired visuals,…
Dir. Tran Anh Hung
If it’s true that to cook is to love, then Dodin and Eugenie must be enraptured by one another. They…
Dir. Anna Hints
Nakedness has been demonized or at least, has been considered inappropriate outside of certain situations. One such situation is the…
Dir. Rosine Mbakam
If given the outline of this film, it might be easy to just call it poverty porn. But there’s a…
Usually, being swallowed up by a dragon means death. However, for Rentt Faina, The Unwanted Undead Adventurer, becoming a skeleton…
Dir. Michelle Garza Cervera
Huesera: The Bone Woman might not be the scariest film horror fans would see, but it does strike at the…
Dir. Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Given the controversial subject matter, there’s something remarkably placid about the way About Dry Grasses proceeds. Amidst the snowy white…
Dir. Wang Bing
Teenagers forced to grow up quickly and spend their prime years wiling away at garment factories sounds like a grim…
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