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Charlie Kaufman

  1. adaptation
    All 9 Charlie Kaufman Movies, RankedThe writer-director’s decidedly un-spotless mind is a Hollywood anomaly.
    By A.A. Dowd
  2. endings
    The Fantasy Ending of I’m Thinking of Ending Things, ExplainedThe movie’s choreographer, production designer, and composer insist that the ballet at the end of Charlie Kaufman’s Netflix feature is the key.
    By Benjamin Lindsay
  3. movie review
    Hell Is Our Own Neuroses in I’m Thinking of Ending ThingsCharlie Kaufman’s new Netflix movie is wry, surreal, and an artistic dead end.
    By Alison Willmore
  4. trailer mix
    I’m Thinking of Ending Things Trailer: Charlie Kaufman Ends … SomethingStarring Jessie Buckley, Jesse Plemons, and Toni Collette.
    By Hunter Harris
  5. casting
    Toni Collette and Jesse Plemons Will Star in Charlie Kaufman’s Netflix MovieIt’s based on the novel I’m Thinking of Ending Things.
    By Jackson McHenry
  6. book adaptations
    Charlie Kaufman to Adapt I’m Thinking of Ending Things for NetflixHe will write, direct, and produce the thriller.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  7. ‘Too Funny to Fail’ Is the ‘Dana Carvey Show’ Doc the World NeededIt is a rare From the Archives article that covers something that not only was made in the last fifteen years, but something that was released […]
    By Ramsey Ess
  8. how movies are made now
    Why Is Great Screenplay Writing So Hard to Judge?If directors are always heroes and writers are always hacks, how is it possible to figure out if a script is good?
    By Mark Harris
  9. Charlie Kaufman Candidly Reflects on Failure, Directing, and His FutureIndiewire posted a new interview today with Charlie Kaufman, and if you’re a fan of Kaufman’s work, it’s an absolute must-read. Kaufman is […]
    By Megh Wright
  10. auteur theory
    Why Charlie Kaufman Thinks He ‘Blew’ His CareerCheer up, Charlie.
    By Devon Ivie
  11. supercut
    Watch a Supercut of Charlie Kaufman’s Films“I don’t know what else there is to write about other than being human, or more specifically, being this human.”
    By Emma Barrie
  12. movie review
    Review: Anomalisa Is Pure, Dark Charlie KaufmanThe most vivid portrait of solipsism this side of Kafka, Strindberg, Camus — name your favorite alienated author.
    By David Edelstein
  13. Co-Director Duke Johnson Talks Anomalisa“You’re trying to get these subtle, nuanced human experiences out of dolls.”
    By Phoebe Reilly
  14. How ‘Nathan for You’ Brought Charlie Kaufman’s Sensibility (Back) to […]From Review to BoJack Horseman to The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, this has been an impressive year for adventurous, boundary-pushing television […]
    By Nathan Rabin
  15. movie news
    Charlie Kaufman on Why His Musical Didn’t HappenWho wouldn’t want to watch a director and a blogger sing at each other?
    By Jackson McHenry
  16. trailer mix
    See the Trailer for Charlie Kaufman’s AnomalisaUndoubtedly the best puppet-love story you’ll see all year.
    By Nate Jones
  17. O.C. Creator Making Creepy, Ikea-Inspired PilotIt’s a dramedy, somehow.
    By Lauren Leibowitz
  18. ‘The Edge’: The Talent-Stacked ’90s Sketch Show That Time ForgotThe Edge, a weekly sketch show, premiered on Fox over twenty years ago, back in 1992. It only lasted for a single 18 episode season and no one […]
    By Cass Wall
  19. Charlie Kaufman Is Adapting Sci-Fi Novel ‘IQ 83’ as a Film Starring Steve […]Over the summer it was announced that FX passed on Charlie Kaufman’s comedy pilot starring Michael Cera and John Hawkes, but now Kaufman has a […]
    By Megh Wright
  20. adaptations
    Steve Carell and Charlie Kaufman Team Up for I.Q. 83About a virus that makes people dumber.
    By Anna Silman
  21. FX Passes on Charlie Kaufman’s Comedy Pilot Starring Michael Cera and John […]While FX revealed some good news today about Louie’s future, along with that came some bad news for the fate of the Charlie Kaufman comedy […]
    By Megh Wright
  22. pilots 2014
    Charlie Kaufman’s FX Pilot Adds Catherine Keener and Sally HawkinsFX just got very lucky.
    By Lindsey Weber
  23. Catherine Keener and Sally Hawkins Join Charlie Kaufman’s FX Pilot ‘How […]In January it was announced that Charlie Kaufman was developing an FX pilot with Michael Cera and John Hawkes attached to star, and today […]
    By Megh Wright
  24. Michael Cera and John Hawkes to Star in Charlie Kaufman’s FX Comedy PilotCharlie Kaufman is working on a new project for TV and has some interesting names attached. According to Variety, Michael Cera and John Hawkes […]
    By Megh Wright
  25. movies
    Do You Want a Charlie Kaufman–Penned Slaughterhouse-Five?Guillermo del Toro wants to make it happen.
    By Kyle Buchanan
  26. upfronts
    Charlie Kaufman Is Developing a Half-Hour Comedy for FXTitled How and Why.
    By Jesse David Fox
  27. What Chevy Did and All the Best Parts from Dan Harmon’s AMADan Harmon did a Reddit AMA yesterday and, of course, it was the best and nerdiest. He talked about what was the specific Chevy Chase straw […]
    By Jesse David Fox
  28. The Prescient Celebrity Obsession of ‘Being John Malkovich’I have been to the dark side and back! I have seen a world that no man should see! —John Malkovich, Being John Malkovich It’s been over […]
    By Cameron Tung
  29. crowdsourcing
    Charlie Kaufman and Dan Harmon Are CollaboratingAnd it may involve Dan Harmon writing something about you.
    By Kyle Buchanan
  30. Help Fund Charlie Kaufman, Dan Harmon, and Dino Stamatopoulos’s […] You aren’t dreaming. This is real. This is the most exciting thing since… What was the most exciting thing before sliced bread? The Wheel? […]
    By Jesse David Fox
  31. Is Charlie Kaufman’s Next Movie Dead in the Water?Sad news for Charlie Kaufman fans excited for his upcoming movie Frank or Francis: according to Elizabeth Banks, who was supposed to be in it, […]
    By Adam Frucci
  32. disappointments
    Elizabeth Banks Says Frank or Francis ‘Fell Apart’Sad.
    By Margaret Lyons
  33. A Look Back At Charlie Kaufman’s Sitcom WorkCharlie Kaufman isn’t exactly an impersonal writer. His attempts to adapt The Orchid Thief turned into Adaptation., a movie about a painfully […]
    By Ben Joseph
  34. Charlie Kaufman Is Creating an HBO Comedy Starring Catherine KeenerFormer Dana Carvey Show writer Charlie Kaufman, who has since written a lot of super awesome movies like Adaptation and Eternal Sunshine of the […]
    By Jesse David Fox
  35. tv
    Charlie Kaufman and Catherine Keener Are Developing a Series for HBOThe pair are finally taking their act to the small screen.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  36. movies
    Charlie Kaufman to Adapt YA Franchise Into MovieThe mind behind Being John Malkovich will work on Chaos Walking.
    By Kyle Buchanan
  37. The World’s Population May Die With Excitement Over a Charlie Kaufman NovelCharlie Kaufman is writing a novel, and considering the power of his movies to make people go, “Whoa, that’s an inventive way to articulate […]
    By Hallie Cantor
  38. side projects
    Charlie Kaufman Is Writing a NovelA whole new way for your brain to feel fuzzy.
    By Zach Dionne
  39. Kate Winslet, Catherine Keener Join Charlie Kaufman’s Frank or FrancisKaufman is reuniting with two of his most famous leading ladies.
    By Kyle Buchanan and Claude Brodesser-Akner
  40. movies
    Five Things to Know About Charlie Kaufman’s Wild New Movie, Frank or FrancisWhich is set to star Steve Carell, Jack Black, and Nicolas Cage.
    By Kyle Buchanan
  41. the industry
    Spike Jonze and Charlie Kaufman Will ReteamIt’s a ‘Being John Malkovich’ reunion!
    By Kyle Buchanan
  42. awesome
    Revisit The Dana Carvey Show’s Comedy Dream Team on HuluEveryone owes Hulu a huge thank-you for blessing us with this gift.
    By Matthew Perpetua
  43. quote machine
    For Taylor Swift, It’s All Downhill From HerePlus: ‘French people have really bad accents’!
    By Tammy Oler
  44. quote machine
    Matthew Weiner Isn’t Doing This for the EmmysPlus: Tracy Morgan topless!
    By Stan Park
  45. quote machine
    New Taylor Swift Song Is Guaranteed Spoiler-FreePlus: Tom Jones fails to see what’s so funny about underpants.
    By Stan Park
  46. quote machine
    Lil Wayne: Lover of Baseball, America, and Fine Pop MusicPlus: Charlie Kaufman does not appreciate your snark.
    By Stan Park
  47. promotions
    Marketing For ‘Synecdoche, New York’ Also Hard to FollowAn L.A. gallery is putting on a show by Adele Lack, Catherine Keener’s artist character from the film, and some blogs have written it up with no knowledge that Adele is fictional.
    By Amos Barshad
  48. Charlie Kaufman Now a Songwriter TooKaufman co-wrote two songs on the soundtrack to his directorial debut, ‘Synecdoche, New York.’
    By Amos Barshad
  49. trailer mix
    ‘Synecdoche, New York’ Trailer: Charlie Kaufman Makes Us Happy and SadThis looks awesome.
    By Amos Barshad
  50. meta stunts
    ‘Wired’ Writes About Writing About Charlie KaufmanThe writer working on a Kaufman profile for an upcoming issue just posted his first draft.
    By Amos Barshad
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