The Irish documentarian and film critic Mark Cousins has been making headlines for the past two years after his massive, colossally ambitious The Story of Film:...
Ron Howard likes to make movies in which every shot, gesture and cut is designed to elicit a specific response from the viewer; there is no room for ambiguity, ...
92 minutes of taut physical activity, morbid humor, and gruesome violence, Jeremy Saulnier’s Blue Ruin is one of the year’s leanest and most impressive killing ...
Most of the people who were responsible for the critical and commercial success of Silver Linings Playbook -- Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, David O. Ru...
Blue Is the Warmest Color, Abdellatif Kechiche’s three-hour, Palme d’Or-winning drama about a relationship between two young women (played by Adèle Exarchop...
After growing up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, George Tillman Jr. went on to attend Columbia College Chicago, where he studied filmmaking. His first two features...
With Harvey Weinstein’s recent efforts -- shepherding a revised American cut of Wong Kar-wai’s The Grandmaster, which begins its U.S. release on August 23rd...
As it approaches the one-year anniversary of its debut at the Toronto International Film Festival, Eran Riklis’s Zaytoun is finally preparing for a domestic...
There’s never a bad time to spend an hour or two digesting more information about the work of Alfred Hitchcock, but the activity certainly takes on some add...
If you’re not yet familiar with the name Chris McCoy (not the football player), chances are that will change very soon. In addition to providing rewrites fo...