Age of Cage: Four Decades of Hollywood Through One Singular Career, by Keith Phipps. Henry Holt. 288 pages. $27.99. Last fall, hoping to draw weary crowds back to the multiplex, AMC Theatres enlisted ...

Even a prominent indie filmmaker like Gus Van Sant, the two-time Oscar-nominated director of films such as "Good Will Hunting" and "Milk," can have a hard time getting a project off the ground these ...

For his first feature in more than seven years, Gus Van Sant returns to themes — and also to a significant moment in time — that have resonated with the director over the course of a four-decade ...

Austin Kolodney in no way condones the actions of Tony Kiritsis, a struggling, socially awkward Indianapolis businessman who, in 1977, kidnapped mortgage broker Richard Hall at gunpoint, accusing the ...

Ever since The Most Dangerous Game was released in 1932, there have been films copying the central plot idea. These have ranged from trash (Jess Franco's Tender Flesh) to commercial efforts such as ...