One of this year’s Sundance winners, Phil Morrison’s North Carolina-set dramatic comedy Junebug features Amy Adams as a pregnant woman who believes that her upcoming child will help to repair…
A Woman Under the Influence (1974): John Cassavetes’ indie – starring his wife, Gena Rowlands, as a (maybe) mad housewife – is evidence that fiercely independent filmmaking doesn’t necessarily result…
I Heart Huckabees movie: Despite all the on-screen talent – Naomi Watts, Jude Law, Isabelle Huppert, Dustin Hoffman, etc. – the truly engrossing goings-on in David O. Russell’s social satire…
Faces movie: About three years in the making, John Cassavetes’ 1968 dysfunctional marriage drama is both an American independent cinema landmark and an infuriatingly self-indulgent and long-winded demonstration of storytelling…