It's nearly impossible to imagine anyone but Paul Rudd filling the shoes of Ned, the unbelievably amiable hero at the core of Jesse Peretz's My Idiot Brother....
Toeing the line between pretension and pleasure for all of its 91 minutes, Miranda July’s The Future ultimately emerges as a testament to original voice yel...
Young, star-crossed love. Every Sundance there's never a shortage of coverage on the subject. This year there's Submarine and Like Crazy, directed by Richard ...
Diving head first into identity crisis and refusing to come up for air, John Akomfrah's experimental docu-essay The Nine Muses asks us to question our own i...
James Marsh's documentary Project Nim, which chronicles the life of experimental chimp Nim Chimsky (like Noam Chomsky, eh eh?), poses an interesting hypothesi...
Among all the hype that surrounds and engulfs the Sundance Film Festival, there's The Nine Muses, experimental documentarian John Akomfrah's Odyssey-influence...
Will Gluck is back with Screen Gems (Easy A), producing a remake of Ed Zwick's 1986 R-rated relationship drama About Last Night..., which starred Rob Lowe, ...
And the late career shift of Clint Eastwood continues, this time to a place no one could have predicted. Eastwood is set to direct Beyonce Knowles in a musi...
If this film adaptation of the shameless Broadway hit Rock of Ages actually gets made, it'll be nothing if not star-studded. Warner Bros. has approached eve...
Above all else, Peter Weir's new film, The Way Back, is a challenge. Telling the 'based on a true story' tale of a group of WWII POW's escape from a Siberia...
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.
