Paul Dano
Benefitting from a strong cast (and an even wiser script) Dumb Money adds a touch of wit and wildness to the tired biographical drama format we’ve seen.
The GameStop short-squeeze of 2021 is dramatized in the rough and messy but ultimately entertaining “Dumb Money.”
Based on the insane true story of people who flipped the script on Wall Street and got rich by turning GameStop into the world’s hottest company.
Growing up in post-World War II era Arizona, a young man named Sammy Fabelman discovers a shattering family secret and explores the power of films.
The Batman is a three-hour gritty detective crime thriller disguised as a superhero film.
Escape at Dannemora is a marvellous prison drama that requires patience and commitment, and features magnificent performances from three of the best actors working today.
For our latest Staff Inquiry, we are discussing something a bit different: not our favorite films, but our favorite moments from 2018 films.
In his final Film Fest 919 recap, Josh Martin delves into Jake Gyllenhaal’s latest, a challenging take on the Western and the most delightful film of the festival.
In Paul Dano’s Wildlife, a boy witnesses his parents’ marriage falling apart after his mother finds another man.
Wildlife, an intimate period piece, is an assured directorial debut driven by three stellar performances.
In our first full report from Toronto International Film Festival 2018, we are serving reviews of WILDLIFE, BURNING, and more!
In our first Melbourne International Film Festival report, we cover a collection of films, including Columbian crime dramas, a time-bending German war film, and an experimental exercise in young adult race relations.
Gus Edgar reports from Cannes Film Festival and shares some of his first two days in the French Riviera. He reviews Kenyan LGBT film Rafiki, Paul Dano’s directorial debut Wildlife, Colombian film Birds of Passage, and more.
We’re addressing what other people are saying about Okja – in particular, its most common criticisms, and why they’re wrong.