SXSW Film: Ryan Gosling and Guillermo Del Toro Recap

A visionary talks with a first-time director you might have heard of

"...to some first-time feature filmmaker by the name of Gosling. (Irony: not dead yet.) “And I think [your] movie..."

March 14, 2015 SXSW Post by Marc Savlov

Ryan Gosling and 'Arrested Development' Reincarnate the Trailer Park

The SXSW staple blog returns with Richard Linklater and more

"...needed any more reasons to fall in love with Ryan Gosling, the official red band trailer for his forthcoming..."

April 5, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

SXSW Film Conference Adds Christine Vachon, Ryan Gosling

Also added: Amy Schumer, Sally Field, Henry Rollins

"...new Conversations With... participants, including Guillermo del Toro interviewing Ryan Gosling, who’s bringing the U.S. premiere of his directorial..."

Feb. 17, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

A Conversation With Guillermo del Toro and Ryan Gosling

March 20, 2015 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Kickstart Your Weekend: 'Texting With Gosling'

Star struck romance for the web

"...favorite baby goose (warning: Contents may not contain actual Ryan Gosling. In fact, they definitely don't.)..."

May 16, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Lost River

Ryan Gosling's controversial debut as a writer/director finally arrives

"...Directed by: Ryan Gosling. Starring: Christina Hendricks, Iain De Caestecker, Saoirse Ronan,..."

April 10, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Half Nelson

Ryan Gosling's bleakly hopeful turn as crack-addicted teacher Dan in Half Nelson is matched only by the smoldering realism of newcomer Shareeka Epps.

"...Directed by: Ryan Fleck. Starring: Ryan Gosling, Shareeka Epps, Anthony Mackie, Monique..."

Sept. 15, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Drive

Ryan Gosling plays a getaway driver in this seductive mix of brooding arthouse and heist-gone-to-hell genre picture.

"...Directed by: Nicolas Winding Refn. Starring: Ryan Gosling, Carey Mulligan, Bryan Cranston, Albert Brooks, Oscar Isaac,..."

Sept. 16, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Grimm Guignol

Ryan Gosling's directorial debut melds fantasy and realism

"...the United States. Growing up in Montreal, the young Ryan Gosling fell under its spell. "Like any Canadian kid,..."

April 10, 2015 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

To Forgive, Divine

Nicolas Winding Refn and Ryan Gosling reunite in 'Only God Forgives'

"...Forgives charts the burning feud between expat criminal Julian (Ryan Gosling) and self-appointed executioner Chang (Vithaya Pansringarm). It has..."

July 19, 2013 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

First Man

Gosling and Chazelle's moon man biopic soars

"...Directed by: Damien Chazelle. Starring: Ryan Gosling, Claire Foy, Jason Clarke, Kyle Chandler, Corey Stoll,..."

Oct. 12, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Ides of March

George Clooney's modern morality tale about the ongoing battle between idealism and corruption in the political realm is perfectly cast.

"...Directed by: George Clooney. Starring: George Clooney, Ryan Gosling, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Paul Giamatti, Evan Rachel Wood,..."

Oct. 7, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The United States of Leland

Kevin Spacey-produced indie drama plays like The OC's more intellectual, older sibling.

"...Directed by: Matthew Ryan Hoge. Starring: Ryan Gosling, Don Cheadle, Kevin Spacey, Ann..."

April 16, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Place Beyond the Pines

A melodrama, multigenerational epic, heist film, and motorcycle-fetish movie are all rolled into one in this Ryan Gosling and Bradley Cooper headliner.

"...Directed by: Derek Cianfrance. Starring: Ryan Gosling, Bradley Cooper, Eva Mendes, Mahershala Ali, Ben Mendelsohn,..."

April 12, 2013 Movie Review by Leah Churner

The Nice Guys

Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe pair for laughs in this detective caper

"...Directed by: Shane Black. Starring: Russell Crowe, Ryan Gosling, Angourie Rice, Matt Bomer, Margaret Qualley, Yaya DaCosta,..."

May 20, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Only God Forgives

Drive's Nicolas Winding Refn reunites again with Ryan Gosling and adds Kristin Scott Thomas to the mix for this descent into heartlessness.

"...Directed by: Nicolas Winding Refn. Starring: Ryan Gosling, Kristin Scott Thomas, Vithaya Pansringarm, Tom Burke and..."

July 19, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Crazy, Stupid, Love.

This generally appealing romantic comedy is occasionally ungainly, but its sensational cast breezily flicks away most distractions.

"...by: Glenn Ficarra and John Requa. Starring: Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, Julianne Moore, Emma Stone, Jonah Bobo, Marisa Tomei,..."

July 29, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Big Short

The financial meltdown of 2008 is treated with terrific comic spin

"...Directed by: Adam McKay. Starring: Steve Carell, Christian Bale, Ryan Gosling, Brad Pitt, Marisa Tomei, Jeremy Strong, Hamish Linklater,..."

Dec. 25, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Believer

"...Directed by: Henry Bean. Starring: Ryan Gosling, Theresa Russell, Summer Phoenix and Billy Zane. Danny..."

July 5, 2002 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Fracture

This legal thriller pits two brilliant actors against each other in a sustained battle of wills that has enough sizzle to keep us rapt even when the storyline sags.

"...Directed by: Gregory Hoblit. Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Ryan Gosling, David Strathairn, Rosamund Pike, Embeth Davidtz, Billy Burke,..."

April 20, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Sugar

Sugar, by the makers of Half Nelson, follows a major league hopeful's path from a baseball academy in the Dominican Republic to stateside spring training and single-A ball in rural Iowa.

"...Directed by: Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck. Starring: Algenis Perez Soto, Rayniel Rufino, Andre Holland,..."

May 8, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Blue Valentine

Michelle Williams and Ryan Gosling play a pair of lovers from first meet to last fight.

"...Directed by: Derek Cianfrance. Starring: Michelle Williams, Ryan Gosling, Faith Wladyka and John Doman. Remember the San..."

Jan. 14, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Notebook

The love sap flows freely in this movie romance told in retrospect.

"...Directed by: Nick Cassavetes. Starring: Ryan Gosling, Rachel McAdams, James Garner, Gena Rowlands, James Marsden,..."

June 25, 2004 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Blade Runner 2049

This visually lush sequel was worth the wait.

"...Directed by: Denis Villeneuve. Starring: Harrison Ford, Ryan Gosling, Ana de Armas, Robin Wright, Dave Bautista, Jared..."

Oct. 6, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

La La Land

This bittersweet musical will make your heart soar

"...Directed by: Damien Chazelle. Starring: Emma Stone, Ryan Gosling, John Legend, Rosemarie DeWitt, J.K. Simmons and Finn..."

Dec. 16, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Stay

With a script by David Benioff (25th Hour) and direction by Marc Forster of Monster's Ball fame, Stay is an ambitious experiment that never quite jells.

"...Directed by: Marc Forster. Starring: Ewan McGregor, Naomi Watts, Ryan Gosling, Bob Hoskins, Janeane Garofalo, Elizabeth Reaser, B.D. Wong..."

Oct. 21, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Austin Film Festival Full Slate

Marquee names include Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone, Patton Oswalt

"...biggest for last. The list includes new features starring Bryan Cranston, Jennifer Garner, Patton Oswalt, Emma Stone, and Ryan..."

Sept. 14, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Song to Song

Malick takes on the Austin music scene (sort of)

"...Directed by: Terrence Malick. Starring: Rooney Mara, Michael Fassbender, Ryan Gosling, Natalie Portman, Cate Blanchett, Holly Hunter and Bérénice..."

March 24, 2017 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Gangster Squad

Despite uneven filmmaking and questionable facts, an extraordinary cast brings this story about mobster Mickey Cohen's attempted takeover of L.A. and the handful of honest cops who thwarted him.

"...Directed by: Ruben Fleischer. Starring: Sean Penn, Josh Brolin, Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone, Nick Nolte, Robert Patrick, Michael Peña,..."

Jan. 11, 2013 Movie Review by Louis Black

Lars and the Real Girl

This movie's high-concept premise would be easy to dismiss were it not so flawlessly executed.

"...Directed by: Craig Gillespie. Starring: Ryan Gosling, Emily Mortimer, Paul Schneider, Patricia Clarkson and Kelli..."

Oct. 26, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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