After experimenting with his form of boundary-pushing, cinema-as-memory films to great, succesful lengths with his last three narrative features–not to ment...
A drama about Jesuit priests struggling with their faith in a 17th century Japan was never going to bring in the same size audience as the experience of see...
The glitz, the glamour, the gift baskets that do as much to sway voters as a slaved-over work of art -- it's the 89th Academy Awards! AMPAS unveiled their t...
What's preferable to actors talking about how much the awards-ready role meant to them, how much it changed them as a person, and how great the person they'...
"A cinematographer is a visual psychiatrist -- moving an audience through a movie [...] making them think the way you want them to think, painting pictures in the dark." - Gordon Willis...
Woe betide the critic assigned an auteur's passion project. To finally experience the long-awaited work of a favorite artist always proves slightly psychotic fo...
"A cinematographer is a visual psychiatrist - moving an audience through a movie ... making them think the way you want them to think, painting pictures in the dark." - Gordon Willis....
Kicking off the 71st edition of the Venice Film Festival this morning, Alejandro González Iñárritu's Birdman has all the markings of a great festival opener: it...
There is something odd about the way Hilary Swank moves in The Homesman, the second film directed by Tommy Lee Jones after The Three Burials of Melquiades Estra...