Wasn’t I lucky to come of age in my favorite city? For one thing, my impressionable undergraduate years fell during J.

Side! Here we talk about movie directors! Not the movies that made them famous or kept them famous, but the ones that they ...

After seeing some 18 months ago at Sundance Film Festival in 2024, I've been waiting for release news of Scott Cumming’s formally compelling documentary Realm of Satan. Now picked up by Monument ...

Anthony Dod Mantle has done more to advance digital photography than nearly any artist in any medium, a fact his humility rendered somewhat subtle during a career-spanning conversation I had the ...

Update: Speaking to The Times, David Lynch's daughter, Jennifer, noted that Unrecorded Night would've likely starred Kyle ...

The release of a new Tom Cruise film is less about the film than it is about Tom Cruise. Ceaseless junket and red-carpet ...

You can say that Danny Boyle was once the filmmaking avatar of Cool Britannia: a director who, at age 40, still managed to perfectly capture the zeitgeist of 20-year-olds, as seen in Trainspotting. In ...

Reteaming with Joaquin Phoenix after the divisive, impressively anxiety-inducing Beau Is Afraid, Ari Aster is back with his ...

For her debut, writer-director Paula Andrea González-Nasser chose to explore an oft-forgotten role in the filmmaking process: the location scout. The Scout follows Sofia (Mimi Davila), a location ...

Upon hearing the name “Dorothy” I, like most, immediately think of The Wizard of Oz. I remember watching the film when I was a kid, sitting on the couch with my family. I remember my parents calling ...

One of the most eclectic lineups in genre cinema each year, Montreal's Fantasia International Film Festival will celebrate ...

NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings. Brooklyn Center for Theatre ResearchIn anticipation of The Jag, a new play produced by yours truly, Paul Felten and Joe DeNardo present ...