Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Uncut Gems” actress and filmmaker Hailey Gates had her plans for a documentary about military training villages upended by ...

Get ready for a meta time at the movies, as the first trailer for “Atropia” has just dropped (watch below), ahead of the Sundance winner’s limited release on December 12. Directed by ...

In the performance of war, who are the winners and who are the losers? That's the central question of writer/director Hailey Benton Gates' feature film debut, "Atropia." The Sundance Jury ...

Have you seen stories about 'Chucky,' 'Scream,' 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer,' 'The Boys,' 'Vanderpump Rules,' or any of 'The Real Housewives' franchises? That's probably a Britta DeVore-curated piece of ...

Sundance: Directed by "Challengers" actress Hailey Gates, "Atropia" gives the War on Terror its own take on "The Truman Show." Case in point: One early sequence in ...

More a forced, one-note farce than the sharp satire it’s trying to be, “Atropia” is almost impressive in how it manages to allude to so many complicated subjects surrounding U.S. militarism without ...

Taylor Gates is an Indiana native who earned her BFA in Creative Writing from the University of Evansville. She fell in love with entertainment by watching shows about chaotic families like Full House ...

This article was first published on January 31, 2025 out of the Sundance Film Festival. Atropia is now in select theaters. There’s an inherent farce to the U.S. government, or so Hailey Gates suggests ...

In writer-director Hailey Gates’ directorial debut Atropia, she dives into the Bush-era culture of toxic masculinity, nationalism and Islamophobia with an amusing and profoundly absurdist sense of ...

The Sundance Film Festival announced its 2025 awards during a ceremony in Park City, Utah, on Friday. “Atropia,” directed by Hailey Gates, won the U.S. dramatic competition’s grand jury prize for its ...

“Uncut Gems” actress and filmmaker Hailey Gates had her plans for a documentary about military training villages upended by government officials. So she turned the idea into an unconventional love ...