I'm happy to report that 2014 was a year brimming with standout blockbusters, worthy festival favorites, and surprising sleeper hits. I was most struck by the...
"I made this rule which is if we see a palm tree in the frame, we'll move the camera. We just didn't want to play to the preconceived notion of what LA was and that was because I wanted to give LA a heartbeat and make it a slightly warmer place."...
The holidays are in full swing, and this Christmas brings a good slate of options for cinephiles. We've compiled the best Blu-ray sets, books, albums, games, and more that are tailored to our tastes here at The Film Stage, and which we hope our readers will enjoy giving (or treating themselves to)....
The Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer that lit up the internet teased enticing imagery and introduced us to our main characters (and a vehicle or two) bu...
The film may not arrive for another year, but Disney has officially unveiled our first look at J.J. Abrams' Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Timed with a theat...
Before he sold off Lucasfilm for over $4 billion, George Lucas had long since been working on the animation Strange Magic, which is now finally surfacing. B...
After last year's break-out with 12 Years a Slave, Lupita Nyong'o quickly jumped aboard the blockbuster train with a little film called Star Wars: The Force...
Not only does the arrival of a new David Fincher film bring enough delight in itself, it also means we get insight into the director's process. We recently ...
Dailies is a round-up of essential film writing, news bits, and other highlights from across the Internet. If you'd like to submit a piece for consideration...
A mere five years ago, cinematographer Greig Fraser was still working with collaborators in his native home of Australia including Jane Campion and Nash Edg...