A stand-out in virtually every project he's part of, we're always ready for another performance from John Hawkes. His latest film, Too Late, finds him as a ...
Coming off of his Ryan Gosling-led crime drama The Place Beyond the Pines, director Derek Cianfrance headed into adaptation (and studio) territory for his n...
"Great cinema is a manipulator—it forces its audience to feel some sort of way," Jacob Swinney argues at Fandor, introducing a new video essay. "This is acc...
It was just last year at this time when Rosamund Pike was gearing up to attend the 2015 Oscars, somehow the sole representation for David Fincher's Gone Gir...
With films from Kenneth Lonergan, Todd Solondz, Spike Lee, Jim Jarmusch and Terry Gilliam either released, acquired, or in the works, the newly launched Ama...
Steve McQueen is currently deciding between a few features as his follow-up to 12 Years a Slave, and today we have a project he's completed in the meantime....
One of my favorite Sundance films of the last few years was Ain't Them Bodies Saints, a sublime drama starring Rooney Mara, Casey Affleck and Ben Foster, wh...
Premiering at the Toronto International Film Festival last fall was the Chilean drama Colonia starring Mikael Nyqvist, Emma Watson, and Daniel Brühl, which ...
Marking Gus Van Sant's first film in competition at Cannes since his Paranoid Park, The Sea of Trees unfortunately didn't go over very well last May. Starri...
He helped direct one of last year's funniest films with What We Do in the Shadows and now before Taika Waititi takes on Marvel's Thor: Ragnarok, he snuck in...
Jordan Raup is the founder and editor-in-chief of The Film Stage and a Rotten Tomatoes-approved critic. Track his obsessive film-watching on Letterboxd.
