‘The Return’ Director & Star Charlie Plummer on Making Homer’s Odyssey an Anti-War Film
'The Return' is an update of Homer's Odyssey starring Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche. Charlie Plummer plays their son, and joins director Uberto Pasolini to discuss them, the anti-war themes of the film, and its epic action. 'The Return' is…
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‘Fire Country’ Season 3 Episode 7 Recap
Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for Fire Country Season 3 Episode 7. Every time I think I've figured out how messy Fire Country will get, they go and surprise me. The firefighter drama is back this week after…
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Heretic Star Sophie Thatcher on Growing Up Mormon, Having a Twin, and Making Music
Sophie Thatcher thought her days as a Mormon were a distant memory after she left the church at age 12. But her new role as a young Mormon missionary in the upcoming A24 horror film Heretic gave her a chance…
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‘Outlander’ Season 7 Episode 11 Recap
Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for Outlander Season 7 Episode 11. Just when we thought Outlander couldn't surprise us any more in its penultimate season, it got out the big guns. With Jamie (Sam Heughan) believed to be…
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“It’s Starting to Become Really Hard Making These Sorts of Films” ‘The Order’s Justin Kurzel Explains How the Industry Has Changed
[Editor's Note: The following contains spoilers for 'The Order'] The Big Picture Collider's Steve Weintraub talks with The Order director Justin Kurzel. The Order features an ensemble cast led by Jude Law and is an adaptation of the true-crime bestseller…
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Amy Adams Goes Absolutely Feral In Comedy About Motherhood & Identity
This review was originally published on September 10, 2024 as a part of our Toronto International Film Festival coverage. Nightbitch, based on the novel of the same name by Rachel Yoder, has had a ton of hype leading up to…
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Nicolette Robinson on Jack Huston's New Film 'Day of the Fight' & Singing with Joe Pesci
Nicolette Robinson discusses working with Michael C. Pitt on the intense boxing drama 'Day of the Fight,' and how she worked with Leslie Odom Jr. and costar Joe Pesci on a beautiful song for the film. 'Day of the Fight'…
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‘The End’ Review – Tilda Swinton and George MacKay Face Annihilation in Joshua Oppenheimer’s Musical
Joshua Oppenheimer’s The End, his first feature film, is a claustrophobic, frustrating yet moving tale of post-apocalyptic parenting. Shoving a terrific cast into a few underground rooms, well-appointed with masterpieces decorating the walls and supplies aplenty, he sets up a…
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‘Thunderbolts*’ Star Hannah John-Kamen Explains Ghost’s Return
As well as bringing back MCU favorites like Bucky Barnes (Sebastian Stan), Yolena Belova (Florence Pugh), and Red Guardian (David Harbour), and introducing an incredibly powerful new character to the franchise, Sentry (Lewis Pullman), Thunderbolts* is also redeeming one of…
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“Stereotypes Help People Delegitimize Other People and Ideas They Want to Distance Themselves From”: Michael Premo on Homegrown
Homegrown While the eruption of violence at the US Capitol on January 6th left most Americans dazed and confused — and too many journalists and talking heads scrambling to dissect the psyche of the rioters as if they were extraterrestrial…
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James Gunn Addresses Marvel Studios Bringing Back Robert Downey Jr. As Doctor Doom
Guardians of the Galaxy trilogy director and DC Studios CEO James Gunn shares his thoughts on Robert Downey Jr.'s MCU return as Doctor Doom in Avengers: Doomsday. Robert Downey Jr. bid farewell to Iron Man in Avengers: Endgame, where Tony…
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An All-Puppet Cast Is Not Enough for This Bizarre Horror Film
Confession: puppets really creep me out. I loved The Muppets as a kid, but they also scared me. I put off watching Labyrinth for decades because of how terrifying the puppet creatures looked. So when I decided to watch and…
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