In the 1970s, there was no shortage of great detective movies. However, that decade was also notable for its proliferation of a very specific kind of detective film: the Private Eye tale. Hard-nosed ...

Writer/director Kelly Reichardt and her frequent collaborator Jonathan Raymond have crafted some of the best character studies of recent years—Old Joy, Wendy and Lucy, Meek’s Cutoff—in which those ...

With Together Again, Jesse Hassenger looks at actors and directors who have worked together on at least three films, analyzing the nature of their collaborations. Gene Hackman was everywhere. He ...