“An old girlfriend once told me my films were all about the search for God,” Darren Aronofsky said. “Then she dumped me.” That rejection was not echoed at this year’s Sundance Film Festival where ...

Some movies impress you with the filmmakers’ talent more than they actually convince you that they work cinematically. Such is the case with first-time writer-director Darren Aronofsky’s “Pi,” a ...

Ask writer-director Darren Aronofsky to give a one-sentence description of his first feature film, and he says it’s about “God, math and bad-ass Jews. That’s one way of looking at “Pi,” opening Friday ...