The deft directorial debut of actor-writer Matthew Shear foregrounds a sensitive portrayal of aging neurosis by a revelatory Amanda Peet, never better.

For the tale of an emotional affair touching on issues of mental health, a first-time filmmaker gives Peet what could be the ...

His character is Sam Stein, a paralegal who learns he’s being laid off, spirals into a series of panic attacks, and worries that his latest, biggest failure is proof that the ego-battering anxiety ...

As screenwriter and director of the quirky, comedic “Fantasy Life,” Matthew Shear not unexpectedly gave himself the lead role ...

Matthew Shear's "Fantasy Life" is, for all intents and purposes, his first real screenplay. "I had dabbled," Shear says.

Matthew Shear’s comedic feature appealingly explores the jitters of a stalled young paralegal who babysits for a frustrated ...

Filmmaker and actor Matthew Shear and producer and actor Amanda Peet join Morning Joe to discuss the new film 'Fantasy Life'.

It’s clear from the first two scenes of “Fantasy Life," we are watching characters with New York City specific problems. To ...

Matthew Shear directs a warm, off-kilter dramedy in which he plays an anxious young man who strikes up a relationship with a ...

See what's screening in Memphis this week. Also, Chris Herrington gives his Top 5 Baseball Movies List in honor of the season ...

The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present the Northern Arizona premiere of ‘Fantasy Life’ showing April 4-8 ...