Tom McCarthy

  • The Rundown

Matt Reeves’ Inspirations; Steven Spielberg’s Favorite ‘Boy Meets Girl’ Story; Jonah Hill Is Late to the Game

Matt Reeves' The Batman was inspired by these '70s thrillers; Steven Spielberg salutes Buster Keaton at the Academy; We salute…

2 years ago
  • Movie News

Tom McCarthy and Moral Authority: Stillwater Travels to France to Examine an American Ideology

Watching dailies of his new drama Stillwater, Tom McCarthy kept noticing something about the performance of his lead Matt Damon:…

3 years ago
  • The Rundown

Felicity Jones Cover Reveal; Matt Damon Is Good at Acting; How to Film in the Woods

Our new Felicity Jones cover; Matt Damon wows in France; how to shoot in the woods; and dust off your…

3 years ago
  • Moviemaking

You Need Professional Help: How Essential is Mentorship in the Film Industry? Indie Filmmakers Weigh In

When Alan Barillaro, director of “Piper,” this year’s Oscar winner for Best Animated Short Film, accepted his award, he said,…

7 years ago
  • MM Guide 2016
  • Screenwriting

Shtumi in the Spotlight: How to Turn an Info-Heavy Story into Riveting Drama

“That first draft must have been 300 pages.” If I had a nickel for every time someone’s said this to…

8 years ago