The distributor-turned-filmmaker claims the medium is on the way out — but that hasn't stopped him from doing something special with it. “Being dead is not the same thing as not existing — many things ...

With help from costume designer Amy Roth, Lerman and Sarah Gadon transform into college students from a past decade. By Stephanie Chan Former Focus Features CEO James Schamus‘ directorial debut ...

Sometimes, the best place to find inspiration is in real life, which is why it's no surprise that many movies are based on true stories. Often, I find myself surprised when something isn't based on a ...

“Indignation” tells a very particular story, one that’s bittersweet, heartbreaking and bleakly comic all at once, and it gets it right. An impressive directing debut for James Schamus and a glowing ...

“Indignation” tells a story that’s bittersweet, heartbreaking and bleakly comic all at once, and it gets it right. The film marks an impressive directing debut for James Schamus and a glowing showcase ...

As the former CEO of Focus Features, James Schamus has been instrumental behind the scenes launching films like Brokeback Mountain and Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, often involving his long-time ...

"There are so many things that are accessible about this story from a contemporary perspective, and one of them is that notion of going off to college, finding your people, finding your voice, and ...

Indignation is indeed one theme in the movie INDIGNATION, based on Phillip Roth’s 2008 novel of the same name, along with death, life, and the “what if” of choices made. Set in 1951, young college ...

Though he’s been the lead of a (small-ish) franchise, the Percy Jackson movies, earned plenty of indie praise for Perks of Being a Wallflower, and anchored the gritty war drama Fury, actor Logan ...

Adapting a novel, especially one with material as cerebral as Philip Roth’s 2008 book “Indignation,” is never a simple task. Concepts that are explained in hundreds of words have to be translated to a ...