Filmmaker Gus Van Sant, best known for Oscar winners “Good Will Hunting” and “Milk,” has come on board to back psychosexual thriller “Antinous,” a modern-day drama inspired by the life ...

Gus Green Van Sant, Jr. (born July 24, 1952) is an American ... He was nominated for an Academy Award for Achievement in Directing for his 1997 film Good Will Hunting and his 2008 film ...

Kevin Smith helped Ben Affleck and Matt Damon get 'Good Will Hunting' produced, but Gus Van Sant ultimately directed the 1997 film. Tommy McArdle. Sat, June 7, 2025 at 12:00 PM UTC.

But very few, even the film’s director Gus Van Sant, thought Good Will Hunting would become a phenomenon. “I didn’t think it would be so successful,” Van Sant once said in an interview ...

LOS ANGELES — If you asked auteur film director Gus Van Sant how long he has been ... After his 1997 feel-good movie “Good Will Hunting” was a surprise commercial success and garnered more ...

Known for films such as Good Will Hunting and Elephant, Van Sant returns to the director’s chair for the first time since 2018’s Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot starring Joaquin Phoenix.

Filmmaker Gus Van Sant, best known for Oscar winners “Good Will Hunting” and “Milk,” has come on board to back psychosexual thriller “Antinous,” a modern-day drama inspired by the life ...

As Smith recalls, "Twenty of the top directors on the planet were interested in directing" Good Will Hunting, including Michael Mann and Mel Gibson.Gus Van Sant wound up making the movie with ...