Dan Mecca

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Jackie Chan: Where Did They Go Wrong?

Note: This is the first in a recurring TFS feature series, analyzing past stars and their journey deep into career failure and, in some cases, their way back ...

[Review] Faster

Against all odds and without much warning, George Tillman Jr.'s Faster comes to life with more than just gun shot shells and head wounds, but also style and...

[Review] The Next Three Days

His writing may be somewhat derivative and his direction may be somewhat bland, but few filmmakers can build a scene like Paul Haggis. What starts as the next...
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Luhrmann Plucks His Daisy: Carey Mulligan

After weeks of meetings and readings and the like, director Baz Luhrmann has found his Daisy Buchanan: 'it' girl Carey Mulligan (Never Let Me Go, Wall Street ...

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.