First Reformed

Paul Schrader and Ethan Hawke burn in the divine for this meditation on faith.

"...Directed by: Paul Schrader. Starring: Ethan Hawke, Amanda Seyfried, Cedric the Entertainer,..."

May 25, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Master Gardener

A lesser study in collapsing masculinity from Paul Schrader

"...Directed by: Paul Schrader. Starring: Joel Edgerton, Quintessa Swindell, Sigourney Weaver, Esai..."

May 19, 2023 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Light Sleeper

"...Directed by: Paul Schrader. Starring: Willem Dafoe, Susan Sarandon, Dana Delany, David..."

Oct. 23, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Affliction

"...Directed by: Paul Schrader. Starring: Nick Nolte, Sissy Spacek, James Coburn, Willem..."

Feb. 19, 1999 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Bringing Out the Dead

"...his beloved New York City, Scorsese's tale, written by Paul Schrader from Joe Connelly's novel, bears inescapable similarities to..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

From the Vaults: “Are You Talking to Me?”

Chronicle Archives: Richard Linklater & Paul Schrader in 1991

"...how this 1991 piece in which Richard Linklater interviews Paul Schrader came to be reprinted...."

June 3, 2015 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Devil, Probably

"...on him by film cognoscenti and director/critics such as Paul Schrader and Francois Truffaut, The Devil, Probably has, until..."

April 28, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Austin Film Festival Announces Full Lineup

AFF's finalized lineup

"...Reichardt's followup to Old Joy, Wendy and Lucy, are Paul Schrader's Adam Resurrected (starring Jeff Goldblum), videogame adaptation/fanboy-bait Max..."

Sept. 24, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Walker

Woody Harrelson stars as a professional escort for political wives in this Paul Schrader movie about sex, murder, scandal, and adultery in Washington, D.C.

"...Directed by: Paul Schrader. Starring: Woody Harrelson, Kristin Scott Thomas, Lauren Bacall,..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

The Comfort of Strangers

"...Directed by: Paul Schrader. Starring: Christopher Walken, Natasha Richardson, Rupert Everett and..."

May 17, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

DVDanger: Dog Eat Dog

Paul Schrader is the old dog learning new tricks

"...Paul Schrader pulls out his phone and flips through the..."

Nov. 13, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Card Counter

Oscar Isaac takes the biggest gamble of his life

"...Directed by: Paul Schrader. Starring: Oscar Isaac, Tiffany Haddish, Tye Sheridan, Willem..."

Sept. 10, 2021 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

Light of Day

"...Directed by: Paul Schrader. Starring: Michael J. Fox, Gena Rowlands, Joan Jett,..."

Oct. 12, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Auto Focus

"...Directed by: Paul Schrader. Starring: Ed Begley Jr, Don McManus, Maria Bello,..."

Nov. 1, 2002 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Bad to the Bone

"...Nick Nolte and Paul Schrader on the set of Affliction..."

Feb. 19, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

From Script to Screen

"...In reference to his own tune "Shiftless When Idle" Paul Westerberg of the Replacements once commented something to the..."

Oct. 9, 1998 Screens Feature

Mishima: The Last Jewel in the Wasteland

Linklater's AFS series ends with Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

"...in Four Chapters, directed by Hollywood outsider and maverick, Paul Schrader...."

June 10, 2015 Screens Post by Alexa Harrington

Blue Collar

"...Blue Collar D: Paul Schrader (1978); with Richard Pryor, Yaphet Kotto, Harvey Keitel,..."

Oct. 6, 2000 Screens Review by Jerry Renshaw

All Shades of Black

How do you define film noir?

"...throes of their deepest and most creative funk," wrote Paul Schrader. "Never before had films dared to take such..."

July 9, 2010 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Austin Heart Of Film Festival Schedule And Information

"...guests scheduled to appear include Brian Helgeland (L.A. Confidential), Paul Schrader (Taxi Driver, Affliction), Eric Roth (Forrest Gump), Rita..."

Oct. 2, 1998 Screens Feature

Fantastic Fest Snags Arrival

The Handmaiden, Sadako vs. Kayako in wave two

"...Batch; and a double whammy of art-schlock kings, with Paul Schrader's Dog Eat Dog, and Paul Verhoeven's Elle...."

Aug. 25, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Whole Lotta Lava Going On

Winter/Spring Movie Sneaks

"...some new works we can expect are Touch from Paul Schrader, Lost Highway from David Lynch, the infamous Crash..."

Feb. 14, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Movies From the Mount

Sundance Film Festival

"...lives of two best friends have become pointlessly sidetracked. Paul Schrader's Affliction is another film based on a respected..."

Feb. 6, 1998 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Mosquito Coast

"...Committee. Mosquito Coast was adapted for the screen by Paul Schrader from Paul Theroux's novel. Harrison Ford plays an..."

Oct. 14, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

A Letter From Guest Editor Ethan Hawke

Blaze director on why it’s time for us all to act like grownups and demand integrity from our elected officials

"...inspired by my experience directing that film. The other, Paul Schrader's First Reformed, completes a family mission – with..."

Aug. 17, 2018 Features Feature by Ethan Hawke

Sympathy for the Devil

Nicolas Cage goes old school in this unhinged midnight noir

"...energy: For 2016 heist flick Dog Eat Dog, director Paul Schrader had cast Cage as loose cannon Mad Dog,..."

July 28, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Small Engine Repair

Toxic masculinity sizzles and pops, leading to a reeling third act

"...with all the humor sucked out and scripted by Paul Schrader and you’re halfway there. Small Engine Repair is..."

Sept. 10, 2021 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A Hidden Life

Malick's Nazi-era drama sees the heart and soul overriding the State

"...similar to those experienced by Ethan Hawke’s character in Paul Schrader’s First Reformed. That film dealt with, tangentially, the..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

Long-gestating commentary on fantasy and delusion is Terry Gilliam at his most Gilliamesque (for better or worse)

"...his peers: With Dog Eat Dog and First Reformed, Paul Schrader has reinvented himself. Gilliam instead is more like..."

May 10, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Marc Savlov’s Top 10 Films of 2018

"...priest drowning in a crisis of faith is soul-shattering. Paul Schrader's script and direction is merciless. 2) You Were..."

Dec. 28, 2018 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

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