Matt Hoffman, Film School Rejects

Matt Hoffman

Film School Rejects

Toronto, ON, Canada

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Past articles by Matt:

Sam Levinson on Creating Chaos in ‘Assassination Nation’

Levinson discusses his polarizing sophomore feature. → Read More

Cannes 2018: Mads Mikkelsen on Surviving ‘Arctic’ and the Possible Return of ‘Hannibal’

The great Dane reflects on his latest and restores hope for Hannibal fans. → Read More

‘The House That Jack Built’ Review: Lars von Trier’s Construction of Violent Delights

Lars von Trier Returns to Cannes in the most Lars von Trier of fashions. → Read More

Cannes 2018: Gaspar Noé on Dancing, Tripping, and Preparing for Death.

Even in person, filmmaker Gaspar Noé never fails to shock and surprise. → Read More

Cannes 2018: ‘Searching For Ingmar Bergman’ with Margarethe von Trotta

The German New Wave icon discusses her exploration of Swedish master Ingmar Bergman. → Read More

Cannes 2018: Spike Lee Brings The Rage with ‘BlacKkKlansman’

Spike Lee delivers one of his most significant and most provocative films. → Read More

Cannes 2018: ‘Wildlife’ Offers a Look Behind the Facade of Suburbia

Carey Mulligan is astounding in this tale of suburban angst by Paul Dano in his directorial debut. → Read More

The 7 Films We Can’t Wait to See at Cannes 2018

A look ahead at our coverage of the 71st Cannes Film Festival. → Read More

Jon Hamm on ‘Beirut,’ Fake News, and Living in a Post-Don Draper World

“Everyone is fake newsing themselves into their own weird little rabbit hole." → Read More

Sundance 2018: Sebastián Silva Talks the Complex Racial Drama of ‘Tyrel’

The Chilean provocateur discusses his film on white boy partying and small acts of racism. → Read More

Sundance 2018: ‘American Animals’ is a Wild Ride of Truth and Fiction

Bart Layton expertly explores truth claims in this work of "hybrid-fiction." → Read More

Timotheé Chalamet Discusses his Breakout Role in ‘Call Me By Your Name’

Talking peaches and James Ivory sleepover parties with Timotheé Chalamet. → Read More

Ruben Östlund and Terry Notary on the Stunning Climax of ‘The Square’

The Palme d'Or winner and his star discuss the motivations behind their film. → Read More

50 Questions With Stephen Frears

A jovial chat with the filmmaker behind 'Victoria & Abdul.' → Read More

TIFF 2017 Review: ‘I, Tonya’ Prioritizes Crude Humor Over Sincerity

This mean-spirited biopic provides cheap laughs at the expense of its subjects. → Read More

TIFF 2017 Review: ‘The Shape of Water’ is an Underwhelming Masterclass of Craft

The craft of Guillermo del Toro’s latest is top notch, but... → Read More

TIFF 2017 Review: ‘Lady Bird’ Is a Hilariously Affecting Debut from Greta Gerwig

Greta Gerwig's directorial debut will make you laugh and then steal your heart. → Read More

Holly Hunter, Carrie Coon, and Katherine Dieckmann Talk ‘Strange Weather’

Director Katherine Dieckmann, Holly Hunter, and Carrie Coon reflect on their film Strange Weather. → Read More

10 Films Not to Miss at this Year’s Toronto International Film Festival

With an initial forty-seven films announced so far, here are our some of our most anticipated. → Read More

Ann Dowd Unpacks 'The Leftovers' and 'The Handmaid's Tale'

You may not recognize Ann Dowd's face, but you most likely love to hate her characters. → Read More