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Filmmakers Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris talk with Kim Masters about the pressure to follow their 2006 indie sensation ‘Little Miss Sunshine’ with just the right second film. They had many starts ...

“You spend a good deal of your twenties navigating male attention. You lean into it and they call you a slut. If you don’t, they call you a tease. You can’t win for losing.” The 2012 movie Ruby Sparks ...

Ruby Sparks is the moniker of LA-based indie songwriter Jake Sternberg, which sees Sternberg indulging in his love for ‘60s pop songwriting and 2000s indie rock fare. Sternberg debuted under the Ruby ...

Another week, another Wednesday opening. The ways of the marketing folks remain mysterious—as does the material they’re choosing for this not-so-special treatment. It’s merely one of a total of four ...

Longtime music video directors Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris broke into feature films with the indie hit Little Miss Sunshine (2006), and six years later they’ve come across with a follow-up, an ...

The idea of love with a make-believe mate isn't a novel concept. (Ryan Gosling, as an awkward loner, was all about his blow-up doll in "Lars and the Real Girl.") Except the concept of "Ruby Sparks" is ...