Fall-festival season invariably crowds-out some of its finer offerings. For all the sturm und drang surrounding a studio's middling and formulaic awards hopefu...
Six years since The Dead Don't Die (long enough for that film to now be underrated), Jim Jarmusch is back with Father Mother Sister Brother, which finds him re...
Casting news rarely (never?) resounds like word of Daniel Day-Lewis' return. Eight years since an ostensible retirement with Phantom Thread, he's both reemerge...
No matter that a child born the day after Edward Yang's death will start college this month; the Taiwanese filmmaker's stature has grown so much in the last 18...
Paweł Pawlikowski's Joaquin Phoenix- and Rooney Mara-led The Island was, as cinematographer Łukasz Żal told us, "just two-and-a-half weeks before shooting" whe...
The final piece of the 63rd New York Film Festival film lineup has been locked into place. Expanding the traditional canon, Revivals celebrates works that have...
Premiering earlier this year at Sundance Film Festival where it picked up the U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for its ensemble, Carmen Emmi's feature debut Pl...
After their Main Slate and Currents lineups have been unveiled, the 63rd New York Film Festival has now revealed its Spotlight selections. Highlights include t...
After their Main Slate and Currents lineups have been unveiled, the 63rd New York Film Festival has now revealed its Spotlight Gala selection: Scott Cooper’s S...
One of the few filmmakers to earn a Palme d'Or twice over, Bille August started his career with a pair of period dramas that have been largely forgotten by con...
After graduating from Hampshire College with a degree in music theory, Leonard Pearce turned his passions to film and writing. He lives in upstate NY with his wife Laura and cat Tardi.
