All posts tagged "Jesse Plemons"
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El Camino: 3 Breaking Bad Mysteries It Solves, and 3 Questions It Leaves Hanging
(Spoiler warning: This contains El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie spoilers. Don’t read on if you haven’t seen it. There are also six-year-old spoilers about...
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Watch: Charlie McDowell Talks About Writing The Discovery, Getting Robert Redford to Star and More (Video)
With his second feature, The Discovery, screenwriter and director Charlie McDowell continues to craft high-concept sci-fi stories that straddle scale, telling an intimate love story...
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Funnily Enough: Why Comedians are a Sad Film’s Secret Weapons, by the Director of Other People
When my mother was dying of cancer in late 2009, I remember thinking, “Why doesn’t this feel like the cancer movies I’ve seen?” “Where is...
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What’s in Your Kit?, Sundance 2016 Edition: Cinematographer Brian Burgoyne (Other People)
For our series What’s in Your Kit, we ask a range of working cinematographers to share the gear they can’t live without. Brian Burgoyne, whose...
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Things I’ve Learned as a Moviemaker: Richard Dreyfuss
American Graffiti, Jaws, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Stand By Me, Mr. Holland’s Opus… even while reading like a what’s what of cinema, those titles are just a handful...
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Cold Piece of Work: Richard Linklater Braves Greenland Hurricanes for Where’d You Go, Bernadette
Richard Linklater’s Where’d You Go, Bernadette opens with the answer to its titular question. In an impressively executed overhead shot, the camera gazes down onto placid Antarctic waters as...
Inside the Issue: How To
How They Did It: The Farewell Writer-Director Lulu Wang Shares Secrets to Turning Your Life Story into a Memoir Movie
The week before production started on The Farewell—my sophomore feature about a young woman (Billi, played by Awkwafina) and her family’s attempts to keep their grandmother’s cancer diagnosis hidden...