If there is any justice in this world, we'll get an Aaron Falk mystery every few years in perpetuity. Force of Nature: The Dry 2, written and directed by Rober...
Full disclosure: I’ve been looking forward to this interview ever since I read the novel Ash Wednesday as a teenager. Ethan Hawke, co-writer and director of Wi...
Welcome to The B-Side, from The Film Stage. Here we talk about movie directors! Not the movies that made them famous or kept them famous, but the ones that the...
Welcome to The B-Side, from The Film Stage. Here we talk about movie directors! Not the movies that made them famous or kept them famous, but the ones that the...
Welcome to The B-Side, from The Film Stage. Here we talk about movie stars! Not the movies that made them famous or kept them famous, but the ones that they ma...
There is something genuinely heartfelt about I'm 'George Lucas': A Connor Ratliff Story. Directed by Ryan Jacobi, the documentary tells the story of New York-b...
Welcome to The B-Side, from The Film Stage. Here we usually talk about movie stars and not the movies that made them famous or kept them famous, but the ones t...
It's hard knowing what to make of Kevin Macdonald's High & Low: John Galliano. It concerns the controversial fashion designer, his unexpected rise ("the so...
Let's start here: the production design in Tom Gustafson's Glitter & Doom is impeccable, colorful, and memorable. Too often these days films lack an advent...
Welcome to The B-Side, from The Film Stage. Here we talk about movie stars! Not the movies that made them famous or kept them famous, but the ones that they ma...
Dan Mecca is the co-founder and managing editor of The Film Stage. He is a producer and filmmaker living in Pittsburgh. He watches a lot of movies and tracks them on Letterboxd.