Todd Phillips Explains Why Working With Joaquin Phoenix on ‘Joker 2’ Was Heaven
The Big Picture Collider's Steve Weintraub talks with Joker: Folie à Deux director Todd Phillips. Joker: Folie à Deux follows Arthur Fleck post-Arkham, with a romantic twist involving Lady Gaga as Harley Quinn. During this interview, Phillips discusses using IMAX…
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Ariana DeBose Dishes on Cooking Up Horror in House of Spoils & Joining the MCU
The remarkable Ariana DeBose spoke with MovieWeb about taking on her first horror film, House of Spoils, the training that went into playing a fine dining chef, and joining Sony's wing of the MCU with Kraven the Hunter. House of…
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“North Dakota is Trump Country Today”: John Hanson and Rob Nilsson on the 4K Restoration of Northern Lights
Northern Lights It would be easy to call 1979 a red letter Cannes for New Hollywood: Apocalypse Now got Francis Ford Coppola his second Palme d’Or (split with Volker Schlöndorff for The Tin Drum), Terrence Malick received Best Director for…
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Liam Hemsworth Details “Unique” Situation With ‘The Witcher’ Season 4
The Big Picture In an interview with Collider, Liam Hemsworth talks about replacing Henry Cavill as Geralt of Rivia in The Witcher, sparking excitement and debate. Hemsworth admits he feels prepared and excited to take on the iconic role, despite…
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Cap’n Crunch and the Serial Killer: John McNaughton on His Career
Michael Rooker in Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer Currently underway at the the Nitehawk Cinema in Prospect Park, “Portraits of Wild Things: The Films of John McNaughton” is a long overdue retrospective of the Chicago-based filmmaker of Henry: Portrait…
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Fat Joe Teases a “Different Lens” With New Talk Show on STARZ
Everyone has a story to tell, but sometimes it takes a storyteller to get the story out. For the multi-hyphenate Fat Joe, he's bringing his voice to a new medium to help share stories of some of the greatest icons…
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‘Wolfs’ Austin Abrams Shares the Secret to How Brad Pitt Chooses His Projects
The Big Picture Wolfs is a new action-comedy from Jon Watts that pits Austin Abrams up against George Clooney and Brad Pitt. Abrams had a smooth audition process and did his own stunts in his most action-heavy role. Abrams sought…
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Legacy’ and Why He’s Excited for ‘Tron: Ares’
The Big Picture Collider's Steve Weintraub speaks with Tulsa King's Garrett Hedlund for Season 2. Hedlund stars in Tulsa King as Mitch Keller opposite Sylvester Stallone and new big-bads. In this interview, Hedlund teases a more expansive second season of…
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Andy Samberg Explains How Kate Winslet Helped Him Through the “Heaviest Material” He’s Ever Done in ‘Lee’
The Big Picture Collider's Steve Weintraub speaks with Andy Samberg and Andrea Riseborough for Lee . Cinematographer and first-time director Ellen Kuras' biopic Lee brings to life the WWII story of Lee Miller, starring Kate Winslet. During this interview, Samberg…
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The Gotham Pages: Lulu Wang on Creating Storytelling Ecosystems Abroad
Expats Writer/Director Lulu Wang has been shooting film and TV overseas since her debut feature Posthumous (2014). The American-German co-production tells the story of a Berlin-based artist who finally finds his audience when the media mistakenly reports him dead. Wang…
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‘Faithless’ Frida Gustavsson Calls the Ingmar Bergman Adaptation Perilous
The Big Picture Collider's Perri Nemiroff sits down with the stars of Faithless , Frida Gustavsson, August Wittgenstein, and Gustav Lindh, at TIFF 2024. Faithless is a gripping tale of lust, betrayal, and love, staying true to the original 2000…
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Geoffrey Rush Made a Horror Movie with John Lithgow and an Evil Puppet
The Big Picture Collider's Perri Nemiroff sits down with director James Ashcroft and star Geoffrey Rush to discuss The Rule of Jenny Pen at Fantastic Fest 2024. The Rule of Jenny Pen stars John Lithgow and Rush as two adversaries…
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