There’s something appealingly anti-psychological about Charlie Kaufman. As a Jew who explores the inner lives of anxious neurotic depressive solipsists, he could be expected to build his works ...

With “Synecdoche, New York,” Kaufman’s directing debut, he gets away from his usual humor and becomes more serious.It’s not quite Woody Allen doing Ingmar Bergman, but it has the feel of a ...

Synecdoche, New York Like an anxious artist afraid he may not get another chance, Charlie Kaufman tries to Say It All in his directorial debut. By Todd McCarthy. Plus Icon.

In truth, Synecdoche, New York is like a Rorschach test, one that prompts a spectrum of reactions—some people I know felt defeated by the film, others thought it was the most moving thing they ...

” Synecdoche, New York,” screenwriter Charlie Kaufman’s wildly ambitious directorial debut, recalls the Jorge Luis Borges story in which the imperial cartographers make a map of the empire ...

The Asheville Film Society will screen Synecdoche, New York Tuesday, Nov. 2, at 8 p.m. in the Cinema Lounge of The Carolina Asheville. Hosted by Xpress movie critics Ken Hanke and Justin Souther.