Tag: John Ortiz

2020 Sundance Film Festival: Miranda July, Julie Taymor, Dee Rees & Sean Durkin in the Premieres Section

The most acquisitions and distributor launch-pad friendly section of the festival, the Premieres category had some big ticket items in Nisha Ganatra's Late Night,...

Ad Astra | Review

All Alone in the World: Gray Elegantly Propels Trademark Themes & Style into Outer Space The curiosity of witnessing James Gray try his hand at...

Kong: Skull Island | Review

Kong’s Crib: Vogt-Roberts Strains Weak Characters Through Special Effects Pageant In the continuing tradition of flinging fledgling indie directors into studio tent pole franchise reboots,...

The Drop | 2014 TIFF Review

Dog Day Afternoon: Roskam Sets Romance Amidst Insider Heist Coming off the white hot success of his hard hitting, Oscar nominated debut, Bullhead, Michaël Roskam...

Top 200 Most Anticipated Films for 2014: #80. Michael R. Roskam’s The Drop

The Drop Director: Michael R. Roskam Writer: Dennis Lehane Producers: Chernin Entertainment’s Peter Chernin and Dylan Clark, Mike Larocca U.S. Distributor: Fox Searchlight Cast: Tom Hardy, Noomi Rapace, James...

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Interview: Akinola Davies Jr. – My Father’s Shadow

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2025 André Bazin Prize: Louise Hémon’s ‘The Girl in the Snow’ (L’Engloutie) Wins

Selected for this year's Directors' Fortnight, Louise Hémon's The...

Interview: Morad Mostafa – Aisha Can’t Fly Away

Part of a new wave of Egyptian filmmakers testing...