Some American airports were once vital travel hubs before noise complaints, expansion limits, or sudden closures changed ...

Clint Bentley’s “Train Dreams” follows the Joel Edgerton as Robert Grainier, a logger and railroad worker living in the Pacific NorthWest. Set in the late 1960s, “Train Dreams” is directed by “Sing ...

Reader in English, City St George's, University of London Denis Johnson’s Train Dreams was first published in 2002 as a short story in the Paris Review. When it was reissued as a standalone novella ...

On Sunday at the Sun Valley Film Festival, Train Dreams director and co-writer Clint Bentley and co-writer Greg Kwedar received Deadline’s Disruptors in Film Award. The filmmaking duo, who were ...

Telluride is not on my annual festival calendar—too distant, too costly—and rarely I’m at Toronto, only with a film. So as a ...

You can’t always outrun the baggage weighing you down from your past. Emmy award winner James A. Castillo’s latest animated short film, The Quinta’s Ghost (El fantasma de la Quinta), offers a glimpse ...

Welcome to Cartoon Brew’s series of spotlights focusing on the animated shorts that have qualified for the 2026 Oscars. The films in this series have qualified through one of multiple routes: by ...

Editor’s Note: A version of this story also appeared in The Good, the Bad, and the Elegy, a newsletter from the Daily Yonder focused on the best, and worst, in rural media, entertainment, and culture.

First off, 1941 technically didn’t flop, but it did very much underperform when compared to Universal’s expectations. One must remember that this was coming on the heels of Jaws and Close Encounters ...

He works in mysterious ways.