Richard Shepard Archives

‘The Perfection’: Allison Williams, Logan Browning & Director Richard Shepard Talk About Their Insane New Body Horror [Interview]

May 24, 2019 3:19 pm

The films released by Netflix so far have had varying levels of success. There are examples of wonderful and tender-hearted filmmaking, such as "To All the Boys I've Loved Before" and this year's "Someone Great...

‘The Perfection’ Is A Problematic Body Horror Drama You’ll Likely Want To Avoid [Review]

Lena Wilson

May 22, 2019 1:10 pm

News, Reviews

“The Room.” “Sharknado.” “Unforgettable.” So-bad-it’s-good has been its own beloved subgenre of film for centuries, with cult followings only gaining steam thanks to the bacteria-like dissemination inherent in ...

‘Girls’: Richard Shepard On That Shocking Moment From ‘American Bitch’ That Wasn’t In The Script [Emmy Interview]

Gregory Ellwood

June 22, 2017 2:33 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, Interviews, News, Television

Lena Dunham’s “Girls” didn’t go quietly into the night in its six and final season. Dunham and producing partner Jenni Konner continued to push the creative boundaries of the half-hour “comedy” format. One of t...

The 10 Best Episodes Of ‘Girls’

Oliver Lyttelton

April 13, 2017 1:31 pm

Features, News, Television

This Sunday, an era comes to an end as the final episode of Lena Dunham’s HBO comedy “Girls” airs. First arriving in the spring of 2012, the show came to pass after Dunham’s second feature as director, 2010’s “...

TIFF Review: Wild & Vulgar ‘Dom Hemingway’ Starring Jude Law

Kevin Jagernauth

September 9, 2013 10:05 am

Reviews

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TIFF Review: Wild & Vulgar 'Dom Hemingway' Starring Jude Law

Oscilloscope Picks Up North American Rights To John Cazale Doc, ‘I Knew It Was You’ For A Fall DVD Release

Edward Davis

June 22, 2010 5:33 pm

News

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Oscilloscope Laboratories have picked up the North American rights to a doc we've been raving about for over a year, director Richard Shepard's ("The Matador," "The Hunting Party") portrait of underappreciated...

Richard Shepard Talks John Cazale Doc ‘I Knew It Was You,’ Meryl Streep & More

Rodrigo Perez

June 1, 2010 7:22 pm

Interviews, News

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You still don't know him unless you're a total cinephile geek (which hopefully many of you are), but John Cazale only starred in five movies and each one of those films — "The Godfather," "The Godfather II," "T...

‘I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale’ Documentary Finally Coming To HBO On June 1

Edward Davis

May 4, 2010 7:32 pm

News

When the original Playlist was up and running (uhhh, *memories*), one of our EIC's favorite films from the 2009 International Film Festival of Boston was the documentary, "I Knew It Was You," a loving portrait ...

‘I Knew It Was You’ Hits New York Early On July 29

Rodrigo Perez

June 10, 2009 2:53 pm

News

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You'll recall that earlier in the year we were psyched to hear the news of "I Knew It Was You," a documentary on the late, great '70s actor John Cazale who died of lung cancer just as his career was hitting its...

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