After making many of us shed tears until our eyes ran dry with “Past Lives,” acclaimed stage director and Oscar-nominated…
Browsing: Drama
Wes Anderson is an auteur working on his own level and landscape, with nobody being able to come close to…
It takes a rare kind of empathy to direct a film that observes hardship through the gaze of a child—one…
A curious trend emerged across several films at this year’s Tribeca Festival: characters retreating to places not just to escape,…
By now, the image of a couple—or two—retreating into the wilderness for a therapeutic weekend has gone from serious indie…
Coming-of-age stories often cling to the notion that growth is a clean arc: a lesson learned, a heartbreak endured, and…
“The Day After” is considered one of the best made-for-tv movies of all time. Premiering November 20, 1983, on ABC,…
Isabel Hagen’s “On a String” might be one of the few films where the setup itself already plays like a…
In Jessica J. Rowlands’ directorial debut “Rise,” there’s a quiet certainty to every frame. It’s as if the story was…
In Nonnas,” after stewing in prolonged grief post his mother’s death to cancer, transit worker Joe Scaravella sees opportunity in…
