Film Independent has revealed the line-up for this year's Los Angeles Film Festival, cherry-picking this and that from Sundance and Cannes with a few other things thrown in here and there.
World premieres include A...
The slate for next month's Cannes Film Festival is just about complete: the Official Selection was announced on Thursday, Ari Folman's "The Congress" was announced as the opening film for the Directors' Fort...
I should start this by saying that David Lowery was a regular contributor of reviews to Ain't Cool News for many years while I was an editor at the site. He wrote as "Ghostboy," and he was always one of the ...
PARK CITY - There are still five days left in this year's Sundance fest, but I'm out of here tomorrow, so it's time to start winding coverage down. And one thing worth considering is the potential awards season impact...
PARK CITY - There's something alluringly, disconcertingly off-kilter from the get-go in "Ain't Them Bodies Saints," an imposing third feature from editor-turned-filmmaker David Lowery, and it's not merely th...
PARK CITY - Four days into this year's Sundance fest and I should probably catch up with some thoughts on this and that. I've already written at length about the two films that are the big stand-outs to me thus far, J...
As one-half of an outlaw couple (the other half being Rooney Mara) in director David Lowery's "Ain't Them Bodies Saints," Casey Affleck takes on yet another criminal role following turns in such relativ...
"Don Jon's Addiction" is the actor's feature directorial debut.
Not surprisingly, it was a star-studded weekend at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival, with boldfaced names including Matthew McConaughey, James Franco, Rooney Mara, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Naomi Watts and Jessica Biel amo...
Best known for her role in David Fincher's "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo," actress Rooney Mara made a striking enough impression in that role to earn herself a Best Actress nomination at the 2012 Osc...
