Paul Schrader

New York Film Festival 2022: MASTER GARDENER
New York Film Festival 2022: MASTER GARDENER

Paul Schrader is a master storyteller, but with Master Gardener, even masters are capable of misfires.

THE CARD COUNTER: Paul Schrader Unleashes on A 20-Year Losing Game
THE CARD COUNTER: Paul Schrader Unleashes on A 20-Year Losing Game

The Card Counter, the latest film from writer/director Paul Schrader, is very much a companion piece to his earlier, existentialist efforts.

THE CARD COUNTER Trailer
THE CARD COUNTER Trailer

A card shark encounters an angry young man who’s seeking revenge against a military colonel.

Misanthropy At The Movies: How Is Cinema Confronting The Age Of Humanity's Self-Hatred
Misanthropy At The Movies: How Is Cinema Confronting The Age Of Humanity’s Self-Hatred

It is in this moment of burning worlds and a fading hope in humanity that cinema offers its hand. When the most empathetic of mediums loses its patience, it may be time to watch and listen.

Staff Inquiry: Our Favorite Cinema Moments Of 2018

For our latest Staff Inquiry, we are discussing something a bit different: not our favorite films, but our favorite moments from 2018 films.

Interview With Paul Schrader, Writer & Director Of FIRST REFORMED
Interview With Paul Schrader, Writer & Director Of FIRST REFORMED

We were able to talk with the great Paul Schrader, director and writer of the upcoming film First Reformed, out on May 18th.

SFIFF Review: FIRST REFORMED: The ‘Taxi Driver’ Of The Millennial Generation

A trio of staggering performances by Hawke, Seyfried, and Cedric the Entertainer, a gripping story that mines our current sociopolitical landscape for philosophical fodder, and typically formidable writing make First Reformed a mandatory watch for everyone.

WON'T YOU BE MY NEIGHBOR? Trailer
San Francisco International Film Festival Week 1 Roundup

In our report of week 1 of San Francisco International Film Festival, we cover films like Generation Wealth, City of Sun, First Reformed, Hal and many more!

FIRST REFORMED Trailer
FIRST REFORMED Trailer

In First Reformed, a former military chaplain is wracked by grief over the death of his son. Mary is a member of his church whose husband, a radical environmentalist, commits suicide, setting the plot in motion.

SXSW Review: FIRST REFORMED: The Culmination Of Schrader's Career
SXSW Review: FIRST REFORMED: The Culmination Of Schrader’s Career

First Reformed had its U.S. premiere at SXSW, with Paul Schrader and Ethan Hawke in attendance. First Reformed brings Paul Schrader’s career to a full circle, with both strong Bressonian and Taxi Driver influences.

FIRST REFORMED Trailer
Toronto International Film Festival 2017 Report Part 5: From Churchill To Cannibals

In his fifth report from Toronto International Film Festival, Tomas Trussow shares his thoughts about Breathe, Darkest Hour, Caniba and more.

DOG EAT DOG: Arthouse Meets Grindhouse
DOG EAT DOG: Arthouse Meets Grindhouse

If you are looking for a pleasurable and visual exciting crime thriller from a cinematic legend, you should definitely give Dog Eat Dog a try.

Film Inquiry Recommends: The Cinema Of Paul Schrader

Over at our official Facebook page, we are currently posting daily film recommendations, with each week being a different theme. This is a collection of those recommendations! This week’s theme is the cinema of Paul Schrader, highlighting both his writing and directing talents.