Dan Mecca

[Review] Inferno

It's appropriate that the act of illusion plays such a central role in Inferno, for the film itself spends a lot of time masquerading as though it's something l...

[Review] Before The Flood

In so many ways, Before The Flood, directed by Fisher Stevens, is like any climate change documentary released in recent years, save one facet: Leonardo DiCapri...

[Review] Long Nights Short Mornings

Long Nights Short Mornings, written and directed by Chadd Harbold, follows in the footsteps of the "playboy in crisis" sub-genre, populated by the likes of Alfi...

[Review] The Accountant

That The Accountant is written by Bill Dubuque, the same man who gave us The Judge, makes so much sense, and about halfway through it becomes clear how far this...

[Review] The Girl on the Train

There's a moment somewhere in the middle of The Girl on the Train, adapted from the hit Paula Hawkins novel, in which Detective Riley (Allison Janney) lays out ...

Dan Mecca

Managing Editor

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.