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Robert Brian Taylor

Pittsburgh

Lead Training and Features Editor at Collider

Writer/Editor/Critic for https://t.co/DLXyXrqePa. BlueSky: https://t.co/vH8CBTBHmo | Instagram: rbtaylor | Letterboxd: rbtaylor | Website: https://t.co/3Ibhk414eG

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  • 2 weeks ago | collider.com | Robert Brian Taylor

    Film critics will oftentimes put the “character actor” label on Shea Whigham’s career. Even his biggest fans might be tempted to call him their favorite “that guy.” But Whigham himself isn’t having any of that. Over the course of a friendly hour-long conversation near the end of April, during which Whigham will be queried about the entirety of his impressive career, the one and only time he gently pushes back is when the “character actor” question inevitably comes up.

  • 1 month ago | collider.com | Robert Brian Taylor

    Before we do anything else, we need to talk about Nicolas Cage's voice in the new Western Gunslingers. Playing a reformed outlaw who won't pick up a gun but carries a Bible around everywhere, Cage alters his speaking voice so that it's incredibly (and hilariously) low and raspy — like if Batman caught laryngitis. The in-movie reason for this is left a bit vague; he's also coughing at one point, so maybe it's a sign of lingering illness or injury.

  • 2 months ago | yahoo.com | Robert Brian Taylor

    As a regular user of the M25, I should be relieved. As a snooker fan, I should be thrilled. As an art lover (of sorts) I ought to celebrate. In fact, I should be kneeling before Just Stop Oil and giving profuse thanks for their announcement that, having achieved their objective of changing government policy, they will now desist from “direct action”. But I feel none of that. Instead, I am livid as hell. Not just at Just Stop Oil, which goes without saying, but at our lily-livered Government.

  • Feb 19, 2025 | collider.com | Robert Brian Taylor

    Old-guy hitman movies have been on a roll lately with Liam Neeson's In the Land of Saints and Sinners and Ian McShane's American Star (both released last year) proving to be strong recent entries in the genre. It's too bad then that Christoph Waltz's new addition to the canon, which is quite literally titled Old Guy, can't keep the good times going.

  • Feb 5, 2025 | collider.com | Robert Brian Taylor

    Collider's Robert Brian Taylor talks with Nickel Boys co-writer and director RaMell Ross about the film's two Academy Award nominations. Nickel Boys, adapted from Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel and now a Best Picture nominee, tells a powerful story from a first-person POV perspective. In this interview, Ross discusses the impact of Nickel Boys' award-season success, the film's unique POV, and documentary versus narrative filmmaking.

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RT @robertbtaylor: Me and Liam Neeson, round two! This time we chat about his new crime thriller Absolution, which releases in theaters tom…

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31 Oct 24

Me and Liam Neeson, round two! This time we chat about his new crime thriller Absolution, which releases in theaters tomorrow. We also talk The Naked Gun and why he's in no hurry to do another superhero movie. https://t.co/Nsu9QejA68