River Phoenix

Revisiting the tragicomic poetry of ‘My Own Private Idaho’ after 30 years

Essential Viewing.

Swapnil Dhruv Bose

Oct 18, 2021

Michael Stipe releases second solo single 'Drive to the Ocean'

The R.E.M song about the death of River Phoenix

Tribute to a friend.

Aug 30, 2021

Gus Van Sant's 10 best films ranked in order of greatness

Gus Van Sant’s 10 best films ranked in order of greatness

Essential viewing.

Swapnil Dhruv Bose

Jul 24, 2021

Ethan Hawke: ‘Hollywood chewed up River Phoenix before his death’

He said it “chewed him up”

Nov 18, 2020

Joaquin Phoenix and Rooney Mara name their baby son River

A touching tribute.

Sep 28, 2020

Enjoy this wonderfully sincere interview with a young River Phoenix, 1988

Enjoy this wonderfully sincere interview with a young River Phoenix, 1988

A true star.

Sep 20, 2020

Remembering River Phoenix, a bounteous talent with an uncontrollable artistic desire

Remembering River Phoenix, a remarkable talent with an uncontrollable artistic desire

A unique actor

Swapnil Dhruv Bose

Aug 23, 2020

From Steven Spielberg to Sidney Lumet: River Phoenix’s top 10 best film performances

Essential viewing.

Swapnil Dhruv Bose

Aug 23, 2020

Joaquin Phoenix delivers emotional speech and credits River Phoenix for his acting career

Joaquin Phoenix found himself in a particularly emotional mood when he was speaking at the Toronto International Film Festival, reflecting on important people in his…

Sep 10, 2019