The Dictator certainly sounds like a great idea. Gifted character actor Sacha Baron Cohen inhabits the grandiose, pompous, and ridiculous mantle of a third-worl...
Men in the 21st century find themselves at an interesting crossroads. There is a burgeoning awareness of men and the importance of their looks, a burden that wa...
Writer/director Lynn Shelton is as much a sociologist as she is a well-attuned filmmaker. Her films tend to focus on the interconnected nature of humanity, how ...
Too often we dismiss good art because of expectations, those trifling bits of anticipation we drag around and throw in front of a film's opening credits that wi...
It might be the accent, or maybe just his grandfatherly nature, but I don't know if I've been so effortlessly charmed by someone as Terence Davies, the writ...
It takes only a moment to drop a bomb, but it can take years to clean up the devastation it leaves in its wake. Such is the case for post-Blitz London, with its...
It started, like all good interviews do, with a threat. Ewan McGregor and Emily Blunt, stars of the recently released Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (read my r...
Winning an Oscar is a life-changing event, even as we all acknowledge how silly it all seems. When Simon Beaufoy, the Academy Award-winning screenwriter of ...
I'd be remiss if I didn't explain the two most pressing points about Salmon Fishing in the Yemen right up front. Yes, they do get salmon in the Yemen, and of co...
For some, making their first feature is a long and drawn out process, featuring years and years of meticulous screenplay editing, an arduous casting process...