When, just last month, I talked to Richard Linklater about this prolific moment in his career, I had zero notion he'd been well into preparing a new-new film––...
Full disclosure: I’ve been looking forward to this interview ever since I read the novel Ash Wednesday as a teenager. Ethan Hawke, co-writer and director of Wi...
Coming off his stellar Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward documentary The Last Movie Stars, Ethan Hawke's latest foray behind the camera is on the narrative side ...
I remember hearing Judd Apatow say he cast his daughter, Maude Apatow, in The King of Staten Island because it gave him partial excuse to spend time with her i...
There are types all over Rodrigo García’s Raymond & Ray. There’s Raymond (Ewan McGregor), the more stuck-up type who only wears business-casual. There’s Ra...
If not slowed down on typical duties, as evidenced by last year's much-loved Parallel Mothers, Pedro Almodóvar's recently expanded the scope of his projects. H...
Welcome to The B-Side, from The Film Stage. Here we talk about movie stars! Not the movies that made them famous or kept them famous, but the ones they made in...
Before you ask, no: not another Before film. Julie Delpy's tried to clear that up—much as I suspect she's literally lying and another film's already been shot—...
The city of Rome certainly means something to Abel Ferrara. A new home after being priced-out and disgusted by the “new” New York, it’s served in recent films ...
Update: Julie Delpy has clarified her comments in an interview with Variety, saying that she collectively discussed an idea for a fourth Before film with Richa...
