It's no secret that undervalued writer-director James Gray is beloved much more in France than he is here in the United States. Prior to The Immigrant -- Gray's...
Westerns went from cowboys and Indians, to lone gunfighters, to revisionist texts trying to dispel the myths its predecessors made so popular. Nowadays, the...
With hundreds upon hundreds of films seeing a release each year, it can be difficult to decide what's truly worth seeking out. We already gave one a handful o...
Emerging as one of the finest directors the independent film scene has to offer, it's been nearly wo years since Kelly Reichardt debuted her sparse western ...
At first glance, the passion for Matteo Garrone's Reality appeared to be somewhat minimal. Our review, out of the handful of others I looked through, seemed...
Paul Dano is an actor who may not be recognizable among the average mainstream movie-watcher, but has established quite a following among certain film circl...
Each week within this column we strive to pair the latest in theatrical releases to worthwhile titles currently available on Netflix Instant Watch. But this...
After highlighting other areas in film this year (here), it is time to share our favorites. Compiled in eight separate lists featuring over 100 films, you wil...
The first few moments of a film can be precious. Landing an ending is vital, but a great initial hook can set that perfect tone to invite us into the story....
The heavy awards onslaught is gearing up and it is a good year to be Fox Searchlight. The 21st Gotham Independent Film Award Nominations have been announced...
