News
Nov 15, 2012
By Austin Trunick
Keira Knightley and filmmaker Joe Wright have a great chemistry working together. The young actress landed a starring role in the director’s 2005 adaptation of Pride & Prejudice, for which she earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. That same magic struck again with their second collaboration—an adaptation of Ian McEwan’s novel, Atonement, in 2007—which received a nod for Best Picture. More
Interviews
Plus: Mark Ruffalo on basing his performance on The Flaming Lips' Wayne Coyne
Jul 02, 2014
By Austin Trunick
After his 2006 film Once turned into an international sensation, Irish filmmaker John Carney avoided musicials or the next eight years, afraid of being pigeonholded as “that music guy.” Here Carney and actors Mark Ruffalo and Keira Knightley discuss Begin Again, which is about a stage-shy songwriter who strikes out on a solo career with the help of a down-on-his-luck label executive and Ruffalo discusses how Wayne Coyne inspired his character. More
Nov 15, 2012
By Austin Trunick
Keira Knightley and filmmaker Joe Wright have a great chemistry working together. The young actress landed a starring role in the director’s 2005 adaptation of Pride & Prejudice, for which she earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. That same magic struck again with their second collaboration—an adaptation of Ian McEwan’s novel, Atonement, in 2007—which received a nod for Best Picture. More
The Apocalypse Has Never Looked so Bright
Jul 01, 2012
By Austin Trunick
Everyone on Earth will die in three weeks, and who wants to die alone? That’s the basic setup for Seeking a Friend for the End of the World, and perhaps one of the grimmest premises for a romantic comedy of all time. More
Reviews
Oct 22, 2014
By Stephen Danay
Although Laggies certainly qualifies as a indie film, it represents a leap toward the mainstream for director Lynn Shelton. More
