Certainly James Gray has earned a place among these greats. The Criterion Channel is making the case with a collection called “James Gray’s New York,” which showcases his first five features ...

Filmmaker James Gray revisits his 1980s New York childhood in the film "Armageddon Time." Jeremy Strong, co-star of HBO's "Succession," plays the protagonist's father.

Director James Gray poses for a portrait in the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion ahead of his directing of the L.A. Opera’s “The Marriage of Figaro” on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023 in Los Angeles, CA.

From left, director James Gray and Jeremy Strong on the 'Armageddon Time' set. Anne Joyce/Focus Features/Everett Collection Based on the director’s childhood, James Gray’s Armageddon Time ...

Director James Gray’s most recent films have taken viewers into the Amazon (“The Lost City of Z”) and across the solar system (“Ad Astra”). With the 1980-set family drama “Armageddon ...

James Gray takes his 'Armageddon Time' to Telluride and reveals how a pivotal character, a real-life friend, was killed in a drug deal.

Now he has returned to fire Brad Pitt into the cosmos on much the same trajectory. James Gray attends a photocall on August 29, 2019 during the 76th Venice Film Festival.

Gross, a shy, slender man with a reedy voice and a creeping wit, is recessive in the ways that Gray is dominant. “James has that alpha personality, and I like to leach off the energy,” he says.

In short, Gray wanted to go home again. In a literal sense, that meant traveling to Queens with his three kids, who had cajoled him into showing them where he grew up and were ultimately surprised ...