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Jason Segel plays David Foster Wallace in James Ponsoldt's new film ... When it came down to details — from production design to costume design — he was always there to read in-between ...
In a statement released Monday, the estate of David Foster Wallace came out against the movie “The End of the Tour,” currently in production. The film stars Jason Segel as Wallace on a road ...
There just wasn't the opportunity for the real moment where I walked out in full costume, doing the full ... and I think David Foster Wallace is anxious in that moment. I think that translates.
What I'm really proud of about this movie is that I think it's an extension of the themes that David Foster Wallace was really trying hard to express in his writing. Jason Segel, actor Jason Segel ...
Before David Foster Wallace died by suicide at his California home, in 2008, he left a pile of papers, spiral notebooks, three-ring binders, and floppy disks on a table in his garage. The ...
Jason Segel, as David Foster Wallace, in a scene from the film, "The End of the Tour." The movie opens in U.S. theaters on Friday. (A24 via AP) In 1996, when David Foster Wallace was riding the ...
A new film revisits a five-day interview that took place between writer David Foster Wallace and a reporter for Rolling Stone in 1996. Critic David Edelstein calls it a "very good movie.
Thanks for Jennifer Howard’s article on the now-burgeoning area of David Foster Wallace studies (“The Afterlife of David Foster Wallace,” The Chronicle Review, January 14).While it is of ...
In 1996, shortly after the publication of “Infinite Jest,” David Foster Wallace took courses at Harvard University on accounting and federal tax law. He had an idea for a new novel ...