Andrei Tarkovsky made only 11 movies in his lifetime—seven features, three student films, and one documentary—yet his influence on cinema is enormous. While most directors played by the rules, he ...

Diego Pineda has been a devout storyteller his whole life. He has self-published a fantasy novel and a book of short stories, and is actively working on publishing his second novel. A lifelong fan of ...

Jeremy has more than 2300 published articles on Collider to his name, and has been writing for the site since February 2022. He's an omnivore when it comes to his movie-watching diet, so will gladly ...

Revisit the sci-fi classic. “Solaris” is among the most melancholy sci-fi movies ever made, which makes sense given its conception — Andrei Tarkovsky is said to have loathed “2001: A Space Odyssey” ...

Slow, heady, picturesque and almost universally revered, the 1972 “Solaris” is hardly a film that cries out for a do-over. In adapting a science-fiction novel by Polish author Stanislaw Lem, Russian ...

Andrei Tarkovsky is one of those names that strikes a certain intimidating foreboding in even the heartiest, most adventuresome of moviegoers, a filmmaker who is arguably more respected than deeply ...

In all the advance publicity for their remake of Russian master Andrei Tarkovsky's slow-moving, self-consciously arty 1972 sci-fi epic, "Solaris," director Stephen Soderbergh and star George Clooney ...