PARK CITY, Utah — Though they took place more than 50 years ago, the obedience experiments of renowned social psychologist Stanley Milgram have not lost their power to provoke and disturb. But when ...

The official Sundance synopsis for Michael Almereyda‘s based-on-a-true-story drama “Experimenter” reads, “In 1961, social psychologist Stanley Milgram conducted the ‘obedience experiments’ at Yale ...

This past summer I was privileged to attend the Oxbelly Retreat in Costa Navarino, Greece, and to sit in on an intimate discussion between directors Michael Almereyda (Hamlet, Experimenter, Tesla), ...

DeLillo, despite being one of America's most revered living authors, has rarely had his heady books brought to screen. Don DeLillo is among our most acclaimed living novelists, but also one of our ...

EXCLUSIVE: Indie filmmakers Courtney Stephens and Michael Almereyda are teaming to direct a new documentary about controversial scientist John C. Lilly, Deadline has learned. Funded by a grant from ...

It’s the morning after the premiere of Tesla, the new film from Michael Almereyda starring his frequent collaborator Ethan Hawke as the titular inventor. I’m sitting with the writer/director at a ...

“Cymbeline” is perhaps the Shakespeare play that engenders the most contention–critics call it a plotty, confusing morass, while supporters rave that it should be acknowledged as one of the Bard’s ...

“Architecture is a language. When you are very good, you can be a poet.” So wrote the spectacularly good Brutalist architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. It’s a fair guess Brady Corbet and his longtime ...

A happy surprise in the Premiere section of the 2015 Sundance Film Festival is a new feature from the prolific independent filmmaker Michael Almereyda. And yes, while Almereyda always seems to be ...

How David Bowie inspired Tesla's brain trust of Ethan Hawke and filmmaker Michael Almereyda. By Brian Davids Writer For Hawke, it was quite the challenge to find his way into a mysterious man who was ...

The anxious energy running through the films of Bertrand Bonello is fueled by seemingly contrary cross currents: a mix of naturalism and dream logic, coolness and hysteria, the emotional equivalents ...