If puberty isn’t awkward enough, try being a 14-year-old in the 1980s with a lousy script to act from — or so says the look on actor Liam James’ face. As a 1980s divorcee, sticking her toe back in the ...

The Way Way Back is a comedy-drama movie that centers around an introverted kid who is taken by his mother on a summer vacation at her wealthy boyfriend’s beach house. Not very interested in mixing up ...

A film director once shared with me this intriguing observation: movie critics, he opined, see too many movies. Watching The Way, Way Back, co-directed and co-written by Nat Faxon and Jim Rash, his ...

If there’s one positive result from distributor Fox Searchlight’s decision at the Sundance Film Festival to pay nearly $10 million for “The Way, Way Back,” it should be this: It will remind people ...

Being a teenager is hard, and for 14-year old Duncan (Liam James), it’s made even worse by his mom’s (Toni Collette) new boyfriend, Trent (Steve Carell), who, in trying to assert himself as part of ...

"The Way, Way Back," the comedy-drama by writer-directors Jim Rash and Nat Faxon, begins on an almost shocking note when Trent (Steve Carell) casually hurts the already shaky ego of Duncan (Liam James ...

Trent (Steve Carell) confronts Owen (Sam Rockwell) over Duncan (Liam James) in 'The Way Way Back' Image via Fox Searchlight Pictures Looking for a new summer comedy to dive into? If you're not in the ...

If you're looking for pleasure, for the surprise and depth of feeling that a wonderful movie can convey, The Way, Way Back is the revelation of the day ...

Before he absolutely steals the show in Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die, there's no better time to hop back into the greater filmography of Sam Rockwell to see what this performer can do. And what ...

Composer Rob Simonsen also worked on "The Spectacular Now." By Alexa Girkout, Daniel Taroy The Way, Way Back Still - H 2013 The Hollywood Reporter can exclusively stream the first track from Columbia ...

If you enjoyed Adventureland but felt it had just a touch too much land, Nat Faxon and Jim Rash's The Way, Way Back promises to pull some of those same coming-of-age heartstrings, only this time do so ...