Will it be six years until we see the next Cameron Crowe film? That was the hiatus taken between the critical and financial disaster that was Elizabethtown ...
Never say die. That appears to be the attitude for these old action stars. Most especially Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sly Stallone, although it's hard to for...
Sean Penn's directing career is not a happy one. Which is to say that the films he makes are not happy. At all.
Consider all four of em: The Indian Runne...
Richard Gere is making it awfully hard to admire his late-in-the-career try at new, exciting roles. Whether it's playing an ambitious, reckless photojournal...
Just when you thought maybe the Great Director was burning out a bit, unaware of his own indulgences, Steven Spielberg speaks up and honestly and sounds jus...
For those still without the opportunity to experience Sean Durkin's entrancing, disturbing Martha Marcy May Marlene in theaters (as it should be seen), here...
In 2008, Steve McQueen's Hunger blew many away, thanks, in equal parts, to McQueen's superb, restrained visual style and Michael Fassbender's career-making ...
Andrew Bird has been an anomaly in music since the mid-90s, meshing folk sounds with blues sounds with pop sounds, and doing most of it on his own, employin...
With all of The Hobbit chatter lately, not to mention the anticipation of Steven Spielberg's Tintin film, it's easy to forget that Peter Jackson (who's prod...
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.
