About Robert Joseph Butler

Robert Butler is an award-winning filmmaker whose most recent feature length movie, "Blood Immortal," won Best Horror Feature Film at the 24th annual Indie Gathering International Film Festival and is now available to own on DVD and on Digital platforms. His favorite films include Mulholland Dr., 2001: A Space Odyssey, Persona, Pulp Fiction, Goodfellas, Sunset Blvd., Lost in Translation, Apocalypse Now, The Godfather, The Godfather: Part II, Citizen Kane, Cries and Whispers, L'Aventura, Do the Right Thing, Fargo, Schindler's List, La Dolce Vita, Pickup on South Street, Nashville, There Will Be Blood, Vertigo, and Contempt.

Vesper

There have been many sci-fi films about dystopian futures. Vesper is another vision of a doomed world that resonates both as a rare coming-of-age story and as a distressing genre [...]

God’s Creatures

A superbly crafted work from the collaborating duo of Anna Rose Holmer and Saela Davis, God's Creatures is a potent, somber examination of a mother struggling to come to terms [...]

The Good House

As a film that aims to make an essential and involving film about a woman's career and struggles with alcoholism, The Good House is dramatically inert and maudlin, a film [...]

Bros

Undeniably sweet and amusing, though overly formulaic. The latest Apatow Company film, titled Bros, is a gay rom-com that offers a retake on all the rom-com tropes and the interplay [...]

Sidney

Chronicling the outstanding career and life of the late American actor, filmmaker, activist, and family man Sidney Poiter, who was the very first black actor to win the Best Actor [...]

Blonde

Adding another film to his deconstructionist portrait of American celebrity and lore, Andrew Dominik's fourth feature film, Blonde, explores the self-destructive traumas within Marilyn Monroe's character, to very divisive results [...]

God’s Country

The atmospheric and sophisticated sensibilities of Sam Peckinpah, Tyler Sheridan, and even Ingmar Bergman and Andrei Tarkovsky levitate potently over Julian Higgin's God's Country, a restrained neo-western that takes its [...]

See How They Run

Some impressive work by a splendid cast, along with a breezy pace, delivers most of the deflections in See How They Run, a comic murder whodunit that's very much influenced [...]

Pearl

Blending melodrama with horror with impeccable visuals and highly engaging performances, horror filmmaker Ti West's psychodrama Pearl is the second film in his X trilogy and a prequel or rather [...]

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