Anna Paquin and J. Smith-Cameron in Kenneth Lonergan's "Margaret"

This week, Morgan and Gavia discuss Kenneth Lonergan's undersung epic Margaret (2011), starring an expansive cast including Anna Paquin, J. Smith Cameron, Mark Ruffalo, and Matt Damon. Topics include the film's fraught post-production history, its stellar ensemble cast, Lonergan's mastery of character and dialogue, and much more.

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Links

“Kenneth Lonergan on Margaret,” Chad Perman, Bright Wall/Dark Room

“J. Smith-Cameron on Margaret,” Chad Perman, Bright Wall/Dark Room

“Kenneth Lonergan on You Can Count on Me,” Chad Perman, Bright Wall/Dark Room

“‘Margaret’: Extended Cut Vs. Theatrical Cut – What’s Different, New & Changed?,” Drew Taylor, IndieWire

“Oscar winner Kenneth Lonergan on director's cuts, Scorsese and studio battles,” Jake Nevins, The Guardian