Edited and Directed by Joe Swanberg
Produced by Jake Johnson, Swanberg and Alicia Van Couvering
Written by Swanberg and Johnson
Released by the Orchard
USA. 83 min. Rated R
With Jake Johnson, Rosemarie DeWitt, Jane Adams, Steve Berg, Mike Birbiglia, Orlando Bloom, Tom Bower, Sam Elliott, Anna Kendrick, Brie Larson, Judith Light, Ron Livingston, Melanie Lynskey, Chris Messina, Kent Osborne, […]
Directed by Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
Produced by Vasarhelyi, Chin and Shannon Ethridge
Released by Music Box Films
USA. 90 min. Rated R
One of the greatest adventures ever told on film, Meru centers on a trio of professional mountain climbers, or alpinists, to use the industry term, as they try and try again to summit […]
Directed by Jon Watts
Produced by Cody Ryder, Alicia Van Couvering, Sam Bisbee, Andrew Kortschak and Watts
Written by Watts and Christopher Ford
Released by Focus World
USA. 88 min Rated R
With Kevin Bacon, James Freedson-Jackson, Hays Wellford, Camryn Manheim and Shea Whigham
One of the ballsiest young figures in film today, writer-director Jon Watts broke onto the scene […]
Produced and Directed by Morgan Neville and Robert Gordon
Released by Magnolia Pictures
USA. 87 min. Rated R
The interminable presidential campaign cycle is here again, prompting us all to bemoan the degradation of our national political discourse and wonder just how and why it got so dumb. With this election shaping up to be one of […]
Directed by James Ponsoldt
produced by David Kanter, Matt DeRoss, James Dahl, Mark Manuel, and Ted O’Neal
Written by Donald Margulies, based on Although of Course You End Up Becoming Yourself: A Road Trip With David Foster Wallace, a memoir by David Lipsky
Released by A24
USA. 106 min. Rated R
With Jesse Eisenberg, Jason Segel, Anna Chlumsky, Mickey Sumner […]
Directed by Kyle Patrick Alvarez
Produced by Brent Emery and Lizzie Friedman
Written by Tim Talbott, based on the book The Lucifer Effect by Philip Zimbardo
Released by IFC Films
USA. 122 min. Rated R
With Billy Crudup, Ezra Miller, Michael Angarano, Olivia Thirlby, Thomas Mann, James Wolk, and Tye Sheridan
It’s no small feat to take a 45- year-old social […]
Directed by Dito Montiel
Produced by Monica Aguirre Diez Barroso, and Mia Chang
Written by Douglas Soesbe
Released by Starz Digital
USA. 88 min. Rated R
With Robin Williams, Kathy Baker, Roberto Aguire, Giles Matthey, Eléonore Hendricks and Bob Odenkirk
Robin Williams’s last role, in the bleak yet engrossing Boulevard, is unlike any other dramatic turn in his vast filmography. It […]
Written and Directed by Rick Famuyiwa
Produced by Forest Whitaker and Nina Yang Bongiovi
Released by Open Road Films
USA. 105 min. Rated R
With Shameik Moore, Kimberly Elise, Chanel Iman, Diggy, Jib, Roger Guenveur Smith, Forest Whitaker, Blake Anderson, Quincy Brown, Zoë Kravitz, and ASAP Rocky
This Sundance darling is being praised as fresh and revolutionary, but it’s anything […]
Written and Directed by Andrea di Stefano,
Produced by Dimitri Rassam
Released by Radius-TWC
English and Spanish with English subtitles
France/Spain/Belgium. 119 min. Rated R
With Benicio Del Toro, Josh Hutcherson, Claudia Traisac, Brady Corbet, Carlos Bardem, Ana Girardot, and Micke Moreno
Pablo Escobar is probably history’s most successful, and notorious, drug dealer/narcoterrorist. At its height, his Colombian cocaine empire made […]
