Some actors melt into their roles, or at least attempt to do so, wrapping themselves in a cloak of anonymity as they slip into a character. But Robert Duvall, who died on Feb. 15 at age 95, didn’t—not quite. He was too much of a presence for that: From th... See more
How TIME’s Film Critic Chose the 50 Most Underappreciated Movies of the 21st Century Credit - Whenever I browse through social media or Letterboxd to see what movies young film lovers are discovering, I often see the usual suspects: pictures made by Hitch... See more
Guy Ritchie’s The Man from U.N.C.L.E. was released in 2015, the peak era of the comic-book movie, a time when the box office reports were dominated by superhero pictures. What chance did a half-silly, half-sophisticated spy caper have? Audiences were goin... See more
Iain Softley’s shimmering Southern gothic horror chiller The Skeleton Key was released in mid-August of 2005, just a few weeks before Hurricane Katrina brought so much devastation to Louisiana, and New Orleans in particular. That unfortunate coincidence m... See more
David Koepp may be best known as a successful screenwriter, the guy behind numerous Jurassic Park and Indiana Jones movies, as well as random works of genius like the 1996 Mission: Impossible. But he’s also directed a handful of modest yet terrific movies... See more
