Family History Gives Clifton Collins Jr. the Role of a Lifetime in Jockey

Director Clint Bentley gives the actor the inside track

"...one performer for a part. Filmmaker Clint Bentley met Clifton Collins Jr. on the set of his debut feature,..."

Oct. 22, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Jockey

An incredible last trip around the blue-collar track

"...Directed by: Clint Bentley. Starring: Clifton Collins Jr., Molly Parker and Moises Arias...."

Feb. 11, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Top 10 Festival Films of 2021 You Haven't Seen Yet

From retro horror to COVID survival, the best of the fests

"...Greg Kwedar's last ride with ailing jockey Jackson Silva. Clifton Collins Jr.'s performance as a man at the end..."

Jan. 7, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Small Town Crime

John Hawkes hits the bottle and the case as a modern day detective on the trail for redemption

"...Starring: John Hawkes, Octavia Spencer, Robert Forster, Anthony Anderson, Clifton Collins Jr. and Dale Dickey...."

Jan. 19, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...the inspiration for her thesis exhibition. Cast: Francesca Eastwood, Clifton Collins Jr, Peter Vack, Leah Mckendrick, Marlon Young, David..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Filmmaker Greg Kwedar On His Acclaimed Thriller Transpecos

Blood on the border

"...three Border Patrol agents working a Texas checkpoint. Hobbs (Clifton Collins Jr., Pacific Rim) is the jaundiced old hand..."

Sept. 9, 2016 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...cost them their lives. Cast: Johnny Simmons, Gabriel Luna, Clifton Collins, Jr. (World Premiere) DOCUMENTARY FEATURE COMPETITION..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Transpecos

Border-patrol officers get in way over their heads

"...Directed by: Greg Kwedar. Starring: Gabriel Luna, Clifton Collins Jr., Johnny Simmons, Oscar Avila, David Acord and..."

Sept. 9, 2016 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day

This long-awaited follow-up to Troy Duffy's violent, pulpy cult original is dead on arrival.

"...Duffy. Starring: Sean Patrick Flanery, Norman Reedus, Billy Connolly, Clifton Collins Jr., Julie Benz, Judd Nelson, David Della Rocco,..."

Dec. 4, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Little Chenier

This story set within the Cajun community of Lake Charles, La., immerses the viewer in the distinctive culture.

"...Starring: Johnathon Schaech, Frederick Koehler, Tamara Braun, Jeremy Davidson, Clifton Collins Jr., Chris Mulkey and Marshall Bell. As far..."

Feb. 22, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Capote

While Capote is a good film, it hasn’t closed the book on the subject, even though the performances are undeniably great.

"...by: Bennett Miller. Starring: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Catherine Keener, Clifton Collins Jr., Chris Cooper, Bruce Greenwood, Bob Balaban, Amy..."

Oct. 28, 2005 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Extract

Mike Judge, the writer/director of Office Space, mines the workplace for more satiric comedy.

"...Bateman, Mila Kunis, Kristen Wiig, Ben Affleck, J.K. Simmons, Clifton Collins Jr., David Koechner, Dustin Milligan, Beth Grant and..."

Sept. 4, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Price of Glory

"...Ernesto Hernandez, Paul Rodriguez, Ron Perlman, Maria Del Mar, Clifton Collins Jr., Jon Seda and Jimmy Smits. Less talk,..."

March 31, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Trey Edward Shults Returns for Austin Film Festival

Portrait of a Lady on Fire, Blair Witch retrospective

"...even in the darkest of times. Starring: Kelvin Harrison, Jr. (in attendance), Lucas Hedges, Taylor Russell, Alexa Demie, Neal..."

Sept. 24, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Super Troopers 2

Vermont's finest return, and this time they're Canadian.

"...Fred Savage, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Marisa Coughlan, Seann William Scott, Clifton Collins Jr. and Damon Wayans Jr....."

April 27, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Nightmare Alley: Vision In Darkness And Light

Del Toro's sideshow noir gets a monochrome transfer

"...Steenburgen, Ron Perlman, Paul Anderson, Richard Jenkins, Holt McCallany, Clifton Collins Jr. and Tim Blake Nelson...."

Jan. 21, 2022 Movie Review

Nightmare Alley

Guillermo del Toro goes into the dark of greedy souls in this noir remake

"...Anderson, Richard Jenkins, Holt McCallany, Tim Blake Nelson and Clifton Collins Jr....."

Dec. 17, 2021 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Honey Boy

Shia LaBeouf's autobiography is more than a therapy session

"...Byron Bowers, Laura San Giacomo, Natasha Lyonne, Maika Monroe, Clifton Collins Jr. and Martin Starr...."

Nov. 22, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film: Small Town Crime Red Carpet

"...Clifton Collins Jr...."

March 12, 2017 Photo Gallery

SXSW Film: Song to Song Red Carpet

"...Clifton Collins Jr...."

March 11, 2017 Photo Gallery

Small Town Crime Is a Nasty Bit of Noir

The Nelms brothers and John Hawkes team up for trouble

"...any casting director's dream: supporting roles include Robert Forster, Clifton Collins Jr., and Dale Dickey, to name a few...."

March 10, 2017 Screens Feature by Sean L. Malin

Terrence Malick Film to Open SXSW

Ryan Gosling pic about the music industry filmed at ACL, Fun Fun Fun

"...Cast: John Hawkes, Anthony Anderson, Octavia Spencer, Robert Forster, Clifton Collins, Jr. Song to Song (World Premiere) Director: Terrence..."

Jan. 5, 2017 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Man Down

A soldier struggles with PTSD

"...LaBeouf, Jai Courtney, Gary Oldman, Kate Mara, Charlie Shotwell, Clifton Collins Jr. and Tory Kittles...."

Dec. 2, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Film Review: Transpecos

Border patrol officers get in over their heads in this tense thriller

"...Kwedar’s big-screen directorial debut – stars three strong leads. Clifton Collins Jr. – last seen in heist thriller Triple..."

March 14, 2016 Screens Post by Kahron Spearman

Triple 9

Grimy policier is an electrifying muddle with killer cast

"...Ejiofor, Anthony Mackie, Woody Harrelson, Kate Winslet, Aaron Paul, Clifton Collins Jr., Gal Gadot, Norman Reedus, Teresa Palmer, Michael..."

Feb. 26, 2016 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Transcendence

Wally Phister, the Oscar-winning Inception lenser, takes the directing reins for this sci-fi puzzler that stars Johnny Depp.

"...Hall, Paul Bettany, Morgan Freeman, Kate Mara, Cillian Murphy, Clifton Collins Jr. and Cole Hauser...."

April 18, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

DVDanger: 'Haunter' / 'Hellbenders'

A supernatural weekend in home releases

"...That's all fine for Lawrence (Clifton Collins Jr., Pacific Rim), who is blissfully caught between..."

Feb. 22, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Parker

Action star Jason Statham plays the latest screen version of Donald E. Westlake's master thief Parker.

"...Starring: Jason Statham, Jennifer Lopez, Michael Chiklis, Wendell Pierce, Clifton Collins Jr. and Bobby Cannavale...."

Feb. 1, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Brothers

This drama is inferior in practically every way to Danish director Susanne Bier’s original – but now with more U2!

"...Sam Shepard, Mare Winningham, Bailee Madison, Taylor Geare and Clifton Collins Jr.. Inferior in practically every way to Danish..."

Dec. 11, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Sunshine Cleaning

Two sisters try to remedy the financial and emotional paralysis of their lives by starting a company that specializes in crime-scene cleanups.

"...Alan Arkin, Jason Spevack, Steve Zahn, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Clifton Collins Jr. and Eric Christian Olsen. Rose Lorkowski (Adams)..."

March 27, 2009 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

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