Recalling the serials that populated the time period it encapsulates, Joe Johnston's Captain America: The First Avenger, the last in a long summer of superh...
Cloud Atlas, the epic film to be directed by both The Wachowskis (The Matrix films, Speed Racer) and Tom Tykwer (Run Lola Run, The International), based on ...
Who finally told Kevin Costner Rumor Has It... and Mr. Brooks didn't count as comeback vehicles? Where are you? Let me give you a bear hug.
Following new...
Potentially following in the footsteps of Rian Johnson (Brick, The Brothers Bloom), young writer/director Cary Fukunaga, after two critically-acclaimed effo...
In this time of 140-character limited pearls of wisdom and 5-picture deals drawn up for those not even three times as old the number of pictures they've bee...
Auteur Quentin Tarantino, hot on the news circuit these days thanks to his upcoming film slave-revenge film Django Unchained starring Jamie Foxx, has always...
About a thousand years ago, filmmaker Joe Carnahan earned a boatload of indie street cred and a Tom Cruise friendship with Narc, a hard-edged, low-budget, e...
Surely we don't need another Bridget Jones film. That kind of logic seems to be at the edge of reason (guffah, guffah). But seriously. Okay, nevermind, I'll...
You knew it was coming. Whether you liked it or not. But then, that's not true, is it? Because, if you didn't like it, the third one wouldn't have made over...
After the success of The Other Guys, this feels about right. Wahlberg has spent the last few years of his career branching out this way and that, to varying...
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.
