Jacob Elordi stars in "Oh, Canada." A story that unfolds on death's doorstep, Oh, Canada is a thoughtful, reflective work from Paul Schrader, if an occasionally rushed one. Whether or not its hurried ...
Oh, Canada follows the life of legendary (albeit fictional) filmmaker Leonard Fife. This story probably approaches Leo's career the way we think about Steven Spielberg's. AKA, he's very important.
A dying man attempts to confess a lifetime of transgressions in writer/director Paul Schrader’s meditative "Oh, Canada" (2024). “Attempts” is the operative word here. Richard Gere plays Leonard Fife, ...
A frequent complaint that never makes sense is when people lament that an artist explores the same themes throughout their entire career. “Why won’t they switch it up and tackle something new?” In my ...
Memory fails, but so does the truth — or the lies we tell ourselves about ourselves — in "Oh, Canada," writer-director Paul Schrader's complicated, somewhat messy look at a dying filmmaker reflecting ...
Richard Gere and Uma Thurman in "Oh, Canada" (Courtesy Cannes Film Festival) Forty-four years on from the release of “American Gigolo,” Paul Schrader has written and directed another film that stars ...
Almost 50 years after giving us the screenplay for Martin Scorsese’s “Taxi Driver” (1976), Paul Schrader has delivered another masterpiece, this time as writer (based on the 2021 novel “Foregone” by ...
The ‘American Gigolo’ director says he got a pre-‘Priscilla’ Elordi on the cheap for his drama about a dying doc maker looking to set the record straight on his life in one final interview. By Etan ...