Peter Debruge

It's not that Sundance festival director John Cooper wasn't always a "movie guy." It's just that, prior to joining the staff 25 years ago, he had dedicated most of his...

It's not that Sundance festival director John Cooper wasn't always a "movie guy." It's just that, prior to joining the staff 25 years ago, he had dedicated most of his...

Computer-animated critters have been coveting nuts since at least the Ice Age, which means squirrely Surly, star of "The Nut Job," descends from a proud if exasperated tradition of animated...

With all due respect to Johnny Depp and Errol Flynn, piracy is a lot more complicated than Hollywood makes it look. How refreshing, therefore, that Paul Greengrass and company go...

No sooner had Dane DeHaan started acting onscreen than the industry dubbed him "the next Leonardo DiCaprio." Then, when he played Jesse, a complicated and deeply conflicted gay teen on...

Funded through the generosity of 6,508 Kickstarter supporters, "Bridegroom" is more than just the triple-hankie account of a young love story cut short, but a compelling virtual petition in support...

It seems fitting Quentin Tarantino should be honored at a festival that celebrates classic film. Though the recipient of the Lumiere-Grand Lyon fest's Lumiere Award is identified first and foremost...

Sometimes daydreams do come true. At least, that's what the Goldwyn family must be feeling now that their long-delayed "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" update finally exists, smarter and...

Denis Villeneuve convinces Jake Gyllenhaal to undertake a journey into the subconscious with "Enemy," a simultaneously unsettling and exasperating work of speculative fiction different enough in subject, pacing and tone...

Sometimes you have to travel 30,000 miles just to appreciate the guy who lives down the hall -- or so goes "Baggage Claim," a movie about a Flight Attendant Barbie...