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61st Chicago International Film Festival Review – The Mastermind (2025)

October 17, 2025 by Robert Kojder

The Mastermind, 2025. Written and Directed by Kelly Reichardt. Starring Josh O’Connor, Alana Haim, John Magaro, Hope Davis, Bill Camp, Gaby Hoffmann, Amanda Plummer, Eli Gelb, Cole Doman, Javion Allen, Matthew Maher, Rhenzy Feliz, Juan Carlos Hernández, Jean Zarzour, D.J. Stroud, Ryan Homchick, Sterling Thompson, Jasper Thompson, Margot Anderson-Song, Katie Hubbard, Barry Mulholland, Alexis Nicole […]

Filed Under: Chicago International Film Festival, Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Alana Haim, Alexis Nicole Neuenschwander, Amanda Plummer, Barry Mulholland, Bill Camp, Chicago International Film Festival, Cole Doman, D.J. Stroud, Eli Gelb, Gaby Hoffmann, Hope Davis, Jasper Thompson, Javion Allen, Jean Zarzour, John Magaro, Josh Oconnor, Juan Carlos Hernández, Katie Hubbard, Kelly Reichardt, Margot Anderson-Song, Matthew Maher, Reighan Bean, Rhenzy Feliz, Ryan Homchick, Sterling Thompson, The Mastermind

2025 London Film Festival Review – The Mastermind

October 12, 2025 by Chris Connor

The Mastermind, 2025. Directed by Kelly Reichardt. Starring Josh O’Connor, Alana Haim, Hope Davis, John Magaro, Gaby Hoffmann, and Bill Camp. SYNOPSIS: An unemployed carpenter turned amateur art thief plans his first big heist, and when things go haywire, his life unravels. Kelly Reichardt is a hard director to pin down; she has built a […]

Filed Under: Chris Connor, London Film Festival, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: 2025 BFI London Film Festival, Alana Haim, Bill Camp, Gaby Hoffmann, Hope Davis, John Magaro, Josh Oconnor, Kelly Reichardt, The Mastermind

Exclusive Interview – The Mastermind composer Rob Mazurek

October 7, 2025 by Chris Connor

Chris Connor chats with The Mastermind composer Rob Mazurek… Rob Mazurek is a celebrated musician on the jazz circuit as part of Chicago Underground. He has now made his film scoring debut with Kelly Reichardt’s The Mastermind. We sat down with him to discuss making his first film score, collaborating with Reichardt and how he […]

Filed Under: Chris Connor, Exclusives, Interviews, London Film Festival, Movies Tagged With: Rob Mazurek, The Mastermind

Josh O’Connor is The Mastermind in trailer for 70s-set crime drama

August 21, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

MUBI has shared a poster and trailer for writer-director Kelly Reichardt’s 1970s-set crime drama The Mastermind. Josh O’Connor stars as JB, an unemployed carpenter who steals four paintings from a museum with the help of two cohorts, but his life begins to unravel when he discovers keeping a hold of the paintings is a lot […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Bill Camp, Gabby Hoffman, Hope Davis, John Magaro, Josh Oconnor, Kelly Reichardt, The Mastermind

The Russos, Noah Hawley and Robert Kirkman teaming for The Mastermind

July 16, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

Variety is reporting that FX has assembled a dream team of Joe and Anthony Russo (Captain America: Civil War, Avengers: Infinity War), Noah Hawley (Fargo, Legion) and Robert Kirkman (The Walking Dead, Outcast) to develop a new crime drama entitled The Mastermind. Based on the investigative stories of Atavist Magazine co-founder and CEO Evan Ratliff, […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo, Noah Hawley, Robert Kirkman, The Mastermind

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