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Robert Redford does not disappear into The Old Man & The Gun. He’s not supposed to, really. David Lowery’s elegiac,…
Last August, with his announcement that his upcoming film The Old Man And The Gun would be his last, Robert Redford…
What do we see when we look at Robert Redford? Now in his 80s, the actor has reached that moment of his career,…
Welcome to Development Hell, the fiery pit into which we fling recent developments in casting, distribution, and…
The Discovery, Charlie McDowell’s Sundance-approved Twilight Zone weepie, fits neatly into a subgenre one might call…
The first teaser for Netflix’s The Discovery was designed to be unnerving and ominous, with Jason Segel and Rooney Mara…
When Robert Redford cast Mary Tyler Moore in the pivotal role of Beth for his 1980 directorial debut, he was accused of…
Is there life after death? It doesn’t explicitly say so in this trailer, but The Discovery apparently posits that, yes,…
Robert Redford will be retiring from acting soon. That’s the takeaway from an interview the Sundance Film Festival…
We here at The A.V. Club are quite fond of the recent remake of Pete’s Dragon, a family film of rare integrity that…
It was hardly the first Hollywood movie about journalism or crusading reporters, but Alan J. Pakula’s 1976 political…
Looking for poetry in a live-action family film is usually about as futile as hunting for dragons in your backyard; the…
For those who were disappointed that they didn’t see more of Pete’s Dragon in the Pete’s Dragon teaser, the first full…
Nicholas Hoult is no longer awaited in Valhalla—at least, not as part of the sci-fi love story The Discovery. According…
Way back in 2012, when the promise of America seemed bright and the boundless horizons of possibility glimmered in…
As has been well-documented by this site, we’re in the midst of a bit of a Western resurgence. This month, both The…
For a brief, glorious period, roughly from the mid-1960s through the mid-1970s, Hollywood execs lost their minds and…
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