There were sentimental reasons for shooting Slow Learners, the offbeat new romantic comedy starring Adam Pally and Sarah Burns, in the suburbs of Philadelphia. Directors Don Argott and Sheena M. Joyce both hail from the Keystone State, so making the movie—which follows two unlucky-in-love pals as they attempt to ... More

Whit Stillman’s 1990 film Metropolitan is the sort of movie that, even in its third decade, can serve as shorthand to describe a certain type of someone. In fact, it can seem at times that when it comes to quirky, privileged WASPs, Stillman invented that certain type of someone. So it’s no surprise that ... More

The ever-turning time machine of fashion seems to have landed on the ‘90s this summer, and if you spent the last decade or so missing chokers, feathered bangs and platform sandals, your wildest dreams have been granted. Perhaps nothing could quite prove that the decade has once again descended upon us in ... More

When your friend asks you to create a film score, you do it—and when that same film falls through, you take that music and create your own self-titled EP. At least that’s what happened for Alberta Cross lead singer Petter Ericson Stakee and Jamie Biden, the longtime friends who ... More

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Giacomo Casanova—the legendary Venetian lover, spy and author—has a name that will live in infamy. The historic figure, perhaps most notorious for his prolific sexual exploits with women, led an eventful life filled with tales of adventure, imprisonment and exile. Now, those infatuated with the 18th century womanizer can get ... More

In director Dito Montiel’s latest, Boulevard, married Nolan (Robin Williams in his final film role) is forced to come to terms with the truth about himself after an encounter with a younger man during a road trip. And while revealing his secret changes Nolan forever, it also throws the world ... More

In Samba, the new French-language from directors Olivier Nakache and Eric Toledano, Omar Sy—most recently seen in a slew of big-budget action movies—takes on a quiet, affecting role as the titular character, an immigrant living in France and exhausting every avenue imaginable to obtain citizenship. He’s paired at ... More

Golden Globe-nominated actress Jennifer Beals has spent plenty of time in front of the camera—she’s starred in cultural touchstones from Flashdance to The L Word—but on a break from filming on the Vancouver set of her TNT series Proof, she decided to take a turn behind one. “There was a little ... More

It doesn’t take much to become the surprise TV hit of the summer—just backstabbing, lies, drugs, death, deception and, of course, cameras. On UnREAL, the new, scripted Lifetime series that follows the production of a popular reality dating show, all of this and more is apparent each week as ... More