With “Synecdoche, New York,” the writer of the trippy “Being John Malkovich” takes us not inside the body of an eccentric actor, but inside his own head for a couple of hours. Still, even fans of the ...

Charlie Kaufman’s Synecdoche, New York is a film with a plethora of preoccupationssickness, death, marriage, cleanliness, gender, depression, the illusory nature of time, to name a fewand it works ...

Some of you will be looking toward me to explain it for you. I will try. If, when I'm finished, you still don't understand a single damned thing about it, welcome to the club. Because neither do I.

Synecdoche, New York: Black comedy. Starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, Samantha Morton, Michelle Williams, Catherine Keener and Emily Watson. Written and directed by Charlie Kaufman. (R. 124 minutes. At ...

Charlie Kaufman's brain-bending directorial debut is one of the great modern American films. All of this and so much more, the lives and loves and surrealist comic interludes and dramaturgical ...

In the signature Charlie Kaufman-scripted comedy “Being John Malkovich,” viewers were invited to feel what it’s like to be you-know-who. In “Synecdoche, New York,” we are invited, I believe, to be ...

The first poster for Charlie Kaufman's Synecdoche, New York has debuted courtesy of our good friends over at IONCINEMA.com. You've probably heard mention of this film recently given it debuted at the ...

Charlie Kaufman is the rarest of Hollywood commodities — a brand-name writer. He’s branching out, though; his directorial debut is Synecdoche, New York. The film is a sprawling think piece that stars ...

Charlie Kaufman is, without a doubt, one of the most unusual filmmakers to have burst onto the scene in the past decade. Working in tandem with director Spike Jonze, Mr. Kaufman is responsible for ...

In the first half of Charlie Kaufman’s “Synecdoche, New York,” a writer works through his greatest fears; in the second half, a writer writes about his greatest fears, and it’s not the same thing.