The 21st century has seen any number of films about the stories people tell themselves in order to rationalize and reconfigure their trauma, but none have been more raw or powerfully true to life than ...

Gregg Araki delivers his most challenging and arguably most mature film in “Mysterious Skin.” Adapting another writer’s material for the first time, the director teases the audience into expecting the ...

Claudia Picado is a Features Writer who has been covering film and television at Collider for nearly three years. She's been writing for as long as she can remember, but developed a love for cinema ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Every day for the next month, indieWIRE will be republishing profiles and interviews from the past ten years (in their original, retro format) with some of the people that have defined ...

Toward the end of my interview with Gregg Araki, I remind him of his scene from Michael Almereyda and Amy Hobby’s 1995 documentary At Sundance. Sitting on a couch next to Todd Haynes, Araki is at that ...

Spoiler Alert: This post contains major plot spoilers for Mysterious Skin. Scott Heim’s 1995 novel Mysterious Skin, which was later adapted into a film by Gregg Araki, tells the story of two Kansas ...