“We Have to Think Deeply about Community Policing”: Geeta Gandbhir on The Perfect Neighbor
Still from The Perfect Neighbor. Courtesy of Sundance Institute. With Geeta Gandbhir’s The Perfect Neighbor premiering on Netflix today, we’re reposting our interview with Gandbhir out of this year’s Sundance Film Festival. — Editor Geeta Gandbhir’s The Perfect Neighbor, which…
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“They’ve Got to Have Their Dark Night of the Soul”
[Editor's note: The following contains major spoilers for Season 2 of Nobody Wants This.] Summary In Season 2 of the Netflix series 'Nobody Wants This,' Joanne and Noah wrestle with faith, family and intimacy as they try to make it…
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The Life and Death of Brent RenaudâFilmmaker Magazine
Armed With Only a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud As I wrote in my capsule review for this year’s SXSW curtain raiser, Armed Only With a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud is a film…
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Crunchyroll’s Fastest-Surging Anime on Streaming Works Because of What It “Refuses” To Do, Says Its Producer
Summary In an interview with Collider’s Laura Adams, producer Shoko Hori reveals how the anime challenges Japan’s quiet social codes. Hori says the series, The Fragrant Flower Blooms With Dignity, defies romance tropes by confronting conformity, guilt, and emotional honesty…
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Elizabeth Lo on Her China Infidelity Doc, “Mistress Dispeller”Filmmaker Magazine
Mistress Dispeller Perhaps one of the strangest and most captivating docs of the year, Elizabeth Lo’s Mistress Dispeller centers on a middle-aged wife and husband, the latter of whom is having an affair that the former is desperate to end.…
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‘The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon’ Star Norman Reedus on the Season 3 Finale and Idea He Wanted Added for Season 4: “That’s the Whole Epicenter”
[Editor's note: The following contains some spoilers for Season 3 of The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon.] Summary In Season 3 of 'The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon,' Daryl and Carol made their way to Spain, where their trime home was delayed…
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Interview: Connor Sen Warnick on âCharacters Disappearingâ
Characters Disappearing A half-hour into Connor Sen Warnick’s Characters Disappearing, left-wing revolutionary Mei (Yuka Murakami) hangs up a poster declaring “The East is Red.” Until that point, the film seems to take place in the strict past-tense, moving through the…
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“Sometimes She Has to Bend the Rules”
[Editor's note: The following contains major spoilers for Sheriff Country.] Summary In the CBS series 'Sheriff Country,' Mickey Fox is a seasoned sheriff with a strong moral compass, shaped by a troubled past. Mickey's daughter gets tangled up in a…
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Existential Rave: Kangding Ray on Scoring “SirÄt”
Sirāt Few recent films have offered such an overwhelmingly immersive audiovisual experience as Oliver Laxe’s Sirāt. It’s no coincidence that the first shots of the film show tough-looking tech guys assembling an intimidatingly huge sound system on a remote and…
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‘Invincible’ Creator Robert Kirkman Reveals Unsettling Season 4 Details About Mark Grayson’s “Dark Road” Ahead
Summary Collider's Maggie Lovitt chats with Invincible creator Robert Kirkman at New York Comic Con 2025 ahead of Season 4. Invincible Season 4 introduces Lee Pace as Thragg, Grand Regent of Viltrum Empire, and ups the stakes as Steven Yeun's…
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Interview: Harris Dickinson on Urchin
Harris Dickinson in Urchin Harris Dickinson’s characters are demarcated by specific class consciousnesses: Coney Island’s Frankie in Beach Rats, who cruises for older men on a webcam site; a particular brand of selfishness and vulnerability as a model and influencer…
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He Has Someone He Can Learn From
[Editor's note: The following contains spoilers for Season 2 of Watson.] Summary In the Season 2 premiere of 'Watson,' Sherlock Holmes resurfaces, reigniting Watson's old-friend dynamic. Season 2 will raise the personal stakes, as John Watson must evaluate what it…
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