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Displaying all articles tagged:
First Reformed
a long talk
Apr. 21, 2020
Paul Schrader Does Not Have Much Hope for the Future of Movies
After publicly condemning producers who shut down his new movie over coronavirus concerns, the
First Reformed
director reflects in quarantine.
By
David Edelstein
coronavirus
Mar. 16, 2020
Paul Schrader Pissed He Had to Stop a Shoot Just Because of a Little Coronavirus
“I’m old and asthmatic, what better way to die than on the job?”
By
Justin Curto
party report
Mar. 22, 2019
Here Is a Photo of Glenn Close Dressed As a Sheep at Paul Schrader’s Christmas
“She just showed up dressed as a sheep.”
By
Rachel Handler
extremely online
Feb. 27, 2019
Paul Schrader on Oscars: ‘Never Underestimate the Power of Mediocrity’
Schrader is back online, and so are his opinions.
By
Jackson McHenry
the toughest scene i wrote
Feb. 8, 2019
How Paul Schrader Made Ethan Hawke Float in
First Reformed
Schrader on writing the film’s levitation scene, where Ethan Hawke and Amanda Seyfried float up into the cosmos.
As told to
Hunter Harris
interview
Jan. 31, 2019
A Trippy Conversation Between Paul Schrader and Phosphorescent
Including an experience with Russian roulette, lots of talk of psychedelics, and the inspiration for that trippy scene in
First Reformed
.
By
Ezra Marcus
party report
Jan. 25, 2019
Ethan Hawke Is Deeply Emotionally Invested in Paul Schrader’s Oscar Nomination
“I hope he
wins
, to be frank. His contribution is so monumental to movies that I hope the Academy lets him win.”
By
Hunter Harris
somebody’s gotta do something!
Jan. 22, 2019
Justice for Ethan Hawke and Ethan Hawke’s Forehead Wrinkle
The actor was cruelly snubbed at the Oscar noms today.
By
Hunter Harris
in conversation
Jan. 8, 2019
Paul Schrader on
First Reformed
, His Oscar Hopes, and the End of the World
“Being an outlier has worked for me, and it’s one of the reasons I have a bookcase full of lifetime-achievement awards, and very few actual awards.”
By
Mark Jacobson
last night on late night
Jan. 8, 2019
Light of Our Lives Ethan Hawke Moonwalked on
Colbert
Last Night
“Well, you know, if you got it, flaunt it. Right?”
By
Hunter Harris
interview
Jan. 4, 2019
Ethan Hawke on the ‘Dark and Incendiary’
First Reformed
“I have a great sense of gratitude around it, that it’s still in the dialogue. I’m as surprised as anyone.”
By
Hunter Harris
slaves to our phones
Dec. 13, 2018
Paul Schrader Has Won More Than 2,000 Games of Words With Friends
He whupped
Game of Thrones
co-creator David Benioff.
By
Bethy Squires
oscar futures
Nov. 30, 2018
Oscar Futures: Could
Roma
Actually Pull This Thing Off?
Whatever misgivings the Hollywood Establishment may have about Netflix, they are not shared by critics, as
Roma
was the big winner at the NYFCCs.
By
Nate Jones
oscar futures
Nov. 27, 2018
What the Gotham Awards Told Us About This Year’s Oscar Race
It was a good night for
First Reformed
and
Won’t You Be My Neighbor?
By
Nate Jones
party report
Nov. 27, 2018
Ethan Hawke Warns Against ‘Tribal Thinking’ in Rousing Gotham Awards Speech
“We have to do our work.”
By
Hunter Harris
awards chatter
Nov. 26, 2018
Ethan Hawke, Toni Collette, and
Eighth Grade
Win at 2018 Gotham Awards
A big night for
First Reformed–
heads.
By
Bethy Squires
oscar futures
Oct. 19, 2018
Oscar Futures: A Royal Shake-up in the Best Actress Race
The Favourite
’s Olivia Colman is running as a lead. How will that affect the Oscars race?
By
Nate Jones
gotham awards 2018
Oct. 18, 2018
The Favourite
,
First Reformed
Lead Gotham Awards Nominations
Plus a special honor for Olivia Colman, Rachel Weisz, and Emma Stone.
By
Hunter Harris
June 5, 2018
Let’s Talk About the Ending of
First Reformed
The ending of Paul Schrader’s remarkable new film is a puzzle worthy of the great struggle that comes before it.
By
Kevin Lincoln
vulture lists
May 16, 2018
Every Paul Schrader Movie, Ranked
Ahead of
First Reformed,
we evaluate Schrader’s filmography, from
Dog Eat Dog
to
The Canyons.
By
Vikram Murthi
May 15, 2018
How Cedric the Entertainer Ended Up in One of the Year’s Most Serious Movies
We talk to the comedian about starring in
First Reformed
, Paul Schrader’s latest, and the hijinks on the set of
The Last O.G.
By
Vikram Murthi
movie review
May 15, 2018
First Reformed
Is an Austere Examination of Faith and Morality
This searching drama is the happy result of Paul Schrader’s entering the what-the-hell-let’s-go-for-it stage of his long and self-lacerating career.
By
David Edelstein
May 13, 2018
Paul Schrader Thought His Career Was Over. Then He Made His Best Film in Years.
After iffy collaborations with porn stars and Nicolas Cage, the writer-director is back with the buzzy
First Reformed
.
By
Kevin Lincoln