Early on in Ghostlight, the gentle yet earnest dramedy by filmmaking duo Alex Thompson and Kelly O’Sullivan, we sit with a couple of characters as they watch the 1996 Baz Luhrmann film Romeo + Juliet.

Getting impatient for Kenneth Lonergan to get his act together and make another great movie? Ghostlight should scratch that itch and more besides, being a funny, intelligent and yet at times almost ...

The film is a gentle, emotional drama about a family struggling to stay together. It’s also about the power of theater. By Alissa Wilkinson When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed ...

Kelly O’Sullivan and Alex Thompson write and direct this fantastic, emotive drama about a grief-stricken family man finding solace in a local theater company. Let’s get any questions about the title ...

The montage that opens the American independent drama “Ghostlight” is a familiar one. We follow Dan Mueller (Keith Kupferer), a serious and burly older man, waking up and preparing for work. He is on ...