Sebastian Stan and Adam Pearson Become A Different Man

New A24 drama finds that wherever you go, there you are

"...It’s a question that’s fascinated Sebastian Stan as raised in his newest film, A Different..."

Oct. 3, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Many Truths of I, Tonya

Sebastian Stan and Steven Rogers on unreliable narrators and figure skating's most controversial figure

"...he said, she said retelling in I, Tonya, actor Sebastian Stan swapped the metal arm of Marvel's Winter Soldier..."

Jan. 5, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

I, Tonya

Belated biopic redress for America's skating punchline

"...Directed by: Craig Gillespie. Starring: Margot Robbie, Sebastian Stan, Allison Janney, Julianne Nicholson, Paul Walter Hauser, Bobby..."

Jan. 5, 2018 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

The Apparition

A supernatural presence is released during a college experiment.

"...Directed by: Todd Lincoln. Starring: Ashley Greene, Sebastian Stan, Tom Felton, Julianna Guill, Luke Pasqualino, Rick Gomez..."

Aug. 31, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Covenant

The Covenant is a sleek yet empty picture about four handsome high school seniors who possess supernatural powers and impossibly chiseled stomachs.

"...Directed by: Renny Harlin. Starring: Steven Strait, Sebastian Stan, Laura Ramsey, Taylor Kitsch, Toby Hemingway, Jessica Lucas,..."

Sept. 15, 2006 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

The Winter Soldier Is Coming

Wizard World bringing Captain America star to Austin

"...Tub Time Machine … nah, we're kidding. Everyone knows Sebastian Stan is most famous as Bucky Barnes, aka the..."

April 5, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Apprentice

Fctionalized account of Donald Trump’s rise (Sebastian Stan) under the tutelage of lawyer Roy Cohn (Jeremy Strong)

"...Directed by: Ali Abbasi. Starring: Sebastian Stan, Jeremy Strong, Maria Bakalova and Martin Donovan...."

Oct. 11, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

A Different Man

Sebastian Stan plays an actor with neurofibromatosis who regrets undergoing plastic surgery

"...Directed by: Aaron Schimberg. Starring: Sebastian Stan, Renate Reinsve, Adam Pearson, Billy Griffith and Martin..."

Sept. 27, 2024 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Captain America: The Winter Soldier

One of the better offerings from Marvel’s growing multimedia omniverse, this film gives fans plenty to chew on.

"...Chris Evans, Samuel L. Jackson, Scarlett Johansson, Robert Redford, Sebastian Stan, Anthony Mackie, Cobie Smulders, Toby Jones and Jenny..."

April 4, 2014 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Chronicle Guide to the Marvel Cinematic Universe

As Captain America enters a Brave New World, every MCU film reviewed

"...Directed by Joe Johnston. Starring Chris Evans, Hayley Atwell, Sebastian Stan..."

Feb. 14, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Monday

Sebastian Stan and Denise Gough let love slip and slide

"...Directed by: Argyris Papadimitropoulos. Starring: Sebastian Stan, Denise Gough, Dominique Tipper, Yorgos Pirpassopoulos, Elli Tringou,..."

April 16, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Austin Chronicle’s Top 10 Films of 2024

Critics’ lists and more thoughts on the year in film

"...The Substance Kimberley Jones’ Top 10 Films 1) The Brutalist..."

Dec. 13, 2024 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Avengers: Infinity War

Earth's mightiest heroes face their greatest, most nuanced threat

"...Johansson, Paul Bettany, Mark Ruffalo, Chadwick Boseman, Pom Klementieff, Sebastian Stan, Karen Gillan, Letitia Wright, Danai Gurira, Tom Hiddleston,..."

April 27, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Captain America: Civil War

It's a Marvel Universe, and we all just live in it

"...Russo. Starring: Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan, Anthony Mackie, Don Cheadle, Jeremy Renner, Chadwick Boseman,..."

May 6, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

TV Eye

'TV Eye' puzzles over Kings and ponders 10 years in print

"...doesn't know is that the king's son, Jack Benjamin (Sebastian Stan, The Covenant) is among the captured. David is..."

March 20, 2009 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Fantastic Fest Review: The Apprentice

Controversy-sparking Trump biopic follows the birth of a monster

"...can ask us a simple question: Do we really understand them?..."

Sept. 30, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Last Full Measure

A true story of a hero denied recognition

"...Directed by: Todd Robinson. Starring: Sebastian Stan, Jeremy Irvine, Samuel L. Jackson, William Hurt, Alison..."

Jan. 24, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Thunderbolts*

Marvel assembles a new team of misfit superheroes

"...Directed by: Jake Schreier. Starring: Florence Pugh, Sebastian Stan, Wyatt Russell, David Harbour, Lewis Pullman, Olga Kurylenko,..."

May 2, 2025 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Sharper

A stylishly smart and satisfying con artist drama

"...Directed by: Benjamin Caron. Starring: Julianne Moore, Sebastian Stan, Briana Middleton, Justice Smith, Phillip Johnson Richardson, John..."

Feb. 10, 2023 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Destroyer

Nicole Kidman's grimy noir mistakes grit for intrigue

"...Karyn Kusama. Starring: Nicole Kidman, Toby Kebbell, Tatiana Maslany, Sebastian Stan, Scoot McNairy, Jade Pettyjohn, Bradley Whitford, James Jordan,..."

Jan. 11, 2019 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...weeks before filming began on biopic The Apprentice, actor Sebastian Stan, who portrayed Donald Trump, was told by the..."

March 14, 2025 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

The 355

International crime-fighting with Jessica Chastain’s superspies

"...Nyong’o, Penélope Cruz, Diane Kruger, Fan Bingbing, Édgar Ramirez, Sebastian Stan, Jason Flemyng and Leo Starr...."

Jan. 14, 2022 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Devil All the Time

Evil in Ohio in this Southern Gothic drama

"...Tom Holland, Haley Bennett, Robert Pattinson, Bill Skarsgård and Sebastian Stan...."

Sept. 18, 2020 Movie Review

Lee Majors Can't Stop

The Six Million Dollar Man visits Wizard World

"...mother in The Big Valley: the equally iconic Barbara Stanwyck. "'Be on time, know your words, hit your mark,..."

Sept. 23, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Bronze

Melissa Rauch stars as a foul-mouthed former Olympics champ

"...Melissa Rauch, Gary Cole, Haley Lu Richardson, Thomas Middleditch, Sebastian Stan, Cecily Strong and Dale Raoul...."

March 18, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Martian

Circumstances force Matt Damon to become a wily Robinson Crusoe on Mars

"...Wiig, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Peña, Kate Mara, Aksel Hennie, Sebastian Stan, Sean Bean and Mackenzie Davis...."

Oct. 2, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Ricki and the Flash

Meryl Streep, Jonathan Demme, Diablo Cody combine talents, but where's the magic?

"...Streep, Kevin Kline, Mamie Gummer, Rick Springfield, Audra McDonald, Sebastian Stan, Nick Westrate, Ben Platt, Charlotte Rae and Lisa..."

Aug. 7, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Gone

Is Jill really the victim of a serial abductor or is she just very troubled?

"...Seyfried, Jennifer Carpenter, Wes Bentley, Michael Paré, Daniel Sunjata, Sebastian Stan, Nick Searcy, Danny Belrose and Emily Wickersham...."

March 2, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Captain America: The First Avenger

Marvel paves the road for its forthcoming Avengers epic with another origin story

"...Directed by: Joe Johnston. Starring: Chris Evans, Hayley Atwell, Sebastian Stan, Tommy Lee Jones, Hugo Weaving, Dominic Cooper, Richard..."

July 29, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Architect

This well-meaning social drama about the intersecting lives of a dysfunctional, upper-middle-class family in suburbia and the residents of a deteriorating public-housing project is flimsy at best.

"...Starring: Anthony LaPaglia, Viola Davis, Isabella Rossellini, Hayden Panettiere, Sebastian Stan, Paul James and Walton Goggins. The Architect is..."

Dec. 8, 2006 Movie Review by Steve Davis

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