Independent filmmaking’s favorite weirdo, Tilda Swinton is the pale, ghost-like Englishwoman that so many casting directors have flocked to in…
Often responsible for difficult-to-market and idiosyncratic films, Cameron Crowe is just as much a music lover as a filmmaker. A…
While it might seem like actor Steve Buscemi is permanently destined for supporting roles, he doesn’t seem to be too…
Perhaps best-known for his collaborations with Tim Burton in the late 80s, Michael Keaton is a witty and inventive actor…
With such a unique and instantly-recognizable voice like hers, it’s no surprise that Holly Hunter is perhaps most-known for her…
No one succeeds at delivering mind-bending metafictional comedies as well as Charlie Kaufman does. In his years as a scriptwriter,…
A worthy everyman-type often cast as the flawed American father figure, William H. Macy is almost always an immensely satisfying…
Martin McDonagh is a well-known (and well-praised) feature filmmaker, but he didn’t start out that way. In fact, McDonagh got…
Ben Stiller is quite the interesting performer — he started out in Adam Sandler films and sketch comedy shows in…
While many like to debate the quality of Saturday Night Live over the years — some swear it used to…
Director of six feature films and writer of a couple more, Nicole Holofcener made a name for herself after being…
After Donald Glover left NBC’s Community partway though the show’s fifth season, many wondered what he’d do next. A standup,…
From 80s starlet to 21st century indie darling, Jennifer Jason Leigh has enjoyed an incredibly successful career for almost the…
Based on the 1996 film of the same name, FX’s anthology series Fargo takes what makes the movie so great…
HBO’s True Detective has aired just three seasons in five years. Spearheaded by writer Nic Pizzolatto, the show never seems…
Famous for her role in one of the biggest cult comedies of the 1990s, Alicia Silverstone has been all over…
FXX, FX’s television network created specifically for their comedic programs, is home to all kinds of great original comedies. It’s…
Behind every great movie is a great script. This is true of any narrative film, and it’s surely something to…
First gaining recognition for her script for the groundbreaking independent film Juno, Diablo Cody has been a prominent voice in…
Often the underdog of Wes Anderson’s many films, Jason Schwartzman remains one of the funniest and most unique actors in…