"The body remembers. It stores it all." A man searching for redemption... likely thing to find in a Paul Schrader movie. The films share similarities in their portrayals of men on the verge of ...

So many of God’s lonely men populate Paul Schrader’s films. They’re inveterate self-torturers and diary-fillers, often murmuring in voiceover what they cannot tell another human being. “God’s lonely ...

The Card Counter will hit theaters on Sept. 10. In The Card Counter, Oscar Isaac is a card shark cruising casinos for easy prey, warning, with a cold dead-eyed stare, “Any man can tilt.” He certainly ...

For his new Oscar Isaac drama, Schrader returns to themes that have been at the center of his work for 45 years. Some filmmakers write a hit movie and spend the ensuing years trying to escape its ...

"The Card Counter" will compete for the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival in September. The official synopsis for “The Card Counter” from Focus Features reads: “Redemption is the long game in ...

Green covers the screen as the opening credits for Paul Schrader’s “The Card Counter” surface. The color and texture come from the felt distinctive to casino tables. But this isn’t a study on greed ...

It’s that time of year again—the time when all of the hard-hitting, super-prestigious movies premiere at film festivals in the hopes of getting on the ticket for awards season. The Card Counter—a new ...

As a former film critic and one of the more engaged minds on the subject of cinema for nearly a half century, Paul Schrader has seen more movies than most of us. But based solely on the films he’s ...