Malick admirably dares to take on similar territory in The Tree of Life, but does so in such a disjointed, lumbering, clumsy and cinematographically pedestrian manner that the viewer (at least this ...

“They should have sent a poet,” says Jodie Foster’s teary-eyed astronaut as she gazes upon the glory of space in Contact. It took nearly 20 years, but Terrence Malick has taken it upon himself to ...

A guy like Terrence Malick all but drops out of sight for a few years, and it's natural to wonder what exactly it is that he's been doing. Well, it would appear that he was writing. Word came out of ...

The comprehensive retrospective Moments of Grace at the Museum of the Moving Image demonstrates the director's idiosyncratic techniques for depicting the cosmic. Elliptical editing also contributes ...

Back in December, the stunningly gorgeous trailer for Terrence Malick’s The Tree of Life arrived and blew some minds. Somewhere in between the montage of space, rivers and birth was a brief shot ...

Getting a Terrence Malick film to theaters is never easy, but it appears that his next film just took a giant step toward release. Rope of Silicon also pointed out that Apparition, which has been ...

At Lyon’s Lumière Film Festival, guest of honor Sean Penn reflected with humor and self-deprecation on aging and on what drives his work as an artist and an activist. Sean Penn may be one of Hollywood ...