Dune 2 Cinematographer Greig Fraser Makes the Desert a Home

Oscar-winner discusses the challenges of balancing projects

"...the sci fi epic he had been developing with Gareth Edwards, with whom he had lensed Rogue One: A..."

March 6, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Artificial Eye: Oren Soffer on Filming The Creator

Behind the camera of Gareth Edward's revolutionary sci fi blockbuster

"...set of The Creator, the sci fi drama by Gareth Edwards...."

Dec. 13, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Review: The Creator

Sci fi epic is grand in vision but can't fill its scale

"...For months, 20th Century Studios has promoted Gareth Edwards’ The Creator as a powerful piece of high-concept..."

Sept. 29, 2023 Screens Post by Matthew Monagle

The Creator

Spectacle and wonder in the AI wars never quite finds its emotional core

"...Directed by: Gareth Edwards. Starring: John David Washington, Madeleine Yuna Voyles, Gemma..."

Sept. 29, 2023 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Fantastic Fest Review: Animalia

Lyrical and beautiful alien invasion flick looks inwards

"...of future Rogue One: A Star Wars Story director Gareth Edwards; of course, both are descendants of the greatest..."

Sept. 22, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Gets Toxic With The Toxic Avenger

Fall of the House of Usher, The Creator added

"...respectively). However, they're far from the only returning alums. Gareth Edwards (Rogue One: A Star Wars Story) got his..."

Aug. 15, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Godzilla: King of the Monsters

Who will win this epic new battle royal as Godzilla faces King Ghidorah?

"...and the MUTOs (Massive Unidentified Terrestrial Organisms) in director Gareth Edwards’ initial 2014 reboot, the secretive cryptozoological Monarch organization..."

May 31, 2019 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Spike Lee, Rian Johnson, and Chelsea Manning for SXSW

Plus major tech names, Westworld panel, and more added

"...on from JJ Abrams in 2016, and Rogue One's Gareth Edwards last year. However, he's not the only instantly..."

Jan. 30, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Panel: Gareth Edwards Keynote

Star Wars, Monsters, and the drive to tell a story

March 17, 2017 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

SXSW Panel: Gareth Edwards Keynote

Star Wars, Monsters, and the drive to tell a story

"...The non-geek world may recognize Brit director Gareth Edwards as the man who helmed the second-best Star..."

March 13, 2017 SXSW Post by Marc Savlov

SXSW Announces New Batch of Featured Speakers

Game of Thrones showrunners join tech, health innovators, and more

"...previously announced keynotes and featured speakers include Lee Daniels, Gareth Edwards, Kathryn Hahn, Cheryl Boone Isaacs, Jill Soloway, and..."

Jan. 11, 2017 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Terrence Malick Film to Open SXSW

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

"...Previously announced keynotes and featured speakers include Lee Daniels, Gareth Edwards, Kathryn Hahn, Cheryl Boone Isaacs, Jill Soloway, and..."

Jan. 5, 2017 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

The Force is strong with this one

"...Directed by: Gareth Edwards. Starring: Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Alan Tudyk, Ben..."

Dec. 16, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Conference Announces New Panels

Muslim-American journalist Noor Tagouri joins lineup

"...well as previously announced SXSW 2017 speakers like filmmaker Gareth Edwards (Rogue One: A Star Wars Story), “management thinker”..."

Nov. 15, 2016 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

On Set With Virgin Cheerleaders in Chains

New indie horror melds Austin talent and Brazilian gore

"...but then he had an unexpected inspiration, in what Gareth Edwards said about making Monsters, his DIY critical phenomenon..."

May 13, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

DVDanger: Horror Roundup

The best and the rest of the month's home releases

"...along that jolts the genre. In 2010, that was Gareth Edwards' microbudget and revalatory Monsters. Inevitably, there would be..."

July 3, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Godzilla

These monsters have more audience appeal than their human co-stars – which is good and bad.

"...Directed by: Gareth Edwards. Starring: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Ken Watanabe, Bryan Cranston, Elizabeth..."

May 16, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Godzilla Roars Over SXSW

First footage from the new version smashes through screening

"...Nor was it the presence of Gareth Edwards, director of 2010 SXSW microbudget marvel Monsters and..."

March 14, 2014 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Trailer Park: SXSW Film Day 5

What's that stomping sound?

"...into Austin tonight with a very special Q&A from Gareth Edwards. A SXSW alum for his phenomenal debut feature..."

March 11, 2014 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Personal True Tales, Plus New and Returning Texas Legends at SXSW

Film festival director Janet Pierson gives us the 2014 rundown

"...another who has become synonymous with quirky independent cinema. Gareth Edwards, whose Monsters caught SX Fantastic off guard in..."

Jan. 30, 2014 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup

Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners

"...The Raid 2 Director/Screenwriter: Gareth Evans Picking up from right where the first film..."

Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Five Kaiju You'll Never See Coming

Before you see 'Pacific Rim,' expand your monster knowledge

"...have little concept they even really exist. British director Gareth Edwards kept that at the heart of his micro-budget..."

July 11, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

From the Vaults: Scoot McNairy’s Splendid Year

One-time Austin resident Scoot McNairy sees his Hollywood star rise

"...a recurring role on Bones. His lead performance in Gareth Edwards' indie masterwork Monsters garnered him additional notice and..."

Nov. 30, 2012 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

FF2011: 'Calibre 9' Director Jean-Christian Tassy Goes Ballistic

An interview with Jean-Christian of 'Calibre 9'

"...a lot of low-budget films, mostly American B-movies. Monsters, Gareth Edwards' film, is one of the movies that impressed..."

Sept. 24, 2011 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Poster Perfect

How Mondo is revolutionizing film art-vertising

"...They Live) to the combatively utilitarian (their "poster" for Gareth Edwards' Monsters was printed on roadside signage-grade aluminum and..."

July 8, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Swanning Into 2011

But first, a look back at the films of 2010

"...documentary, and the little independent movie that could, Monsters, Gareth Edwards' amazingly polished and gripping, low-budget horror movie/love story...."

Jan. 7, 2011 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

2010 Screens Top 10s

"...David Fincher (The Social Network), Gareth Edwards (Monsters), Maren Ade (Everyone Else) BEST SCREENPLAY (ORIGINAL)..."

Jan. 7, 2011 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

2010 Screens Top 10s

"...Aronofsky (Black Swan), Banksy (Exit Through the Gift Shop), Gareth Edwards (Monsters) BEST SCREENPLAY (ORIGINAL)..."

Jan. 7, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Backing 'Black'

The Austin Film Critics Association announces 2010 awards

"...Best First Film: Gareth Edwards, Monsters..."

Dec. 24, 2010 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

AFCA Backs 'Black Swan'

Local film critics pick year's best

"...Best Director and Best Actress. The AFCA also championed Gareth Edwards' sci-fi stunner Monsters for Best First Film and..."

Dec. 22, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

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