There may be no more polarizing director in the history of movies than Brian De Palma. The writer- director's films have continually split viewers into equally passionate groups of fans and detractors ...

De Palma is a documentary film directed by Noah Baumbach and Jake Paltrow. It explores the life and career of renowned film director and screenwriter Brian De Palma. The documentary provides insight ...

In cinema, all things move towards acceptance. In time, debates about filmmakers usually settle in favor of the filmmaker — not because detractors change their minds, but because the urgency of the ...

Back in 1980, the Village Voice gave front-page space to a debate between Andrew Sarris and J. Hoberman over whether Dressed to Kill was "derivative or "dazzling." (The articles make a brief ...