‘3 Body Problem’s Cast on Why It’s Like Nothing Else on TV
The Big Picture Collider's Steve Weitraub sat with the Oxford 5 to talk about their upcoming Netflix sci-fi series, 3 Body Problem , at SXSW 2024. John Bradley, Eiza González, Jovan Adepo, Alex Sharp, and Jess Hong dig into their…
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Sing Sing at SXSW: Inside “Sing Sing” with the Cast and Director
The 2024 SXSW Film Festival brought powerful stories to light, and one that truly resonated was “Sing Sing.” This film delves into the real-life rehabilitation program “Rehabilitation Through the Arts” at Sing Sing Correctional Facility. This powerful film had everyone…
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‘The Acolyte’s Leslye Headland Teases Clone Wars’ References and More
The Big Picture Get ready for The Acolyte: mystery-thriller Star Wars series set in the High Republic era, delving into dark secrets and Jedi powers. Showrunner Leslye Headland teases Andor and Mandalorian elements, Clone War references, and potential for a…
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Rachel Zegler Promises ‘Y2K’ Is Unlike Any Coming-of-Age Movie You’ve Ever Seen
The Big Picture Collider's Steve Weintraub sits down with the cast and creatives behind Kyle Mooney's directorial debut, A24's Y2K, while at SXSW 2024. Rachel Zegler, Jaeden Martell, Julian Dennison, Mason Gooding, Lachlan Watson, Daniel Zolghadri, and screenwriter Evan Winter…
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Noel Fielding Remembers Richard Lewis and Mitch Hedberg as Comedy Icons
Summary Noel Fielding discusses comedy legends like Richard Lewis and Mitch Hedberg, reflecting on their impact and talent. The new comedy series, The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin, features a star-studded cast of UK comedians. Fielding and producer Kenton…
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‘We Strangers’ – Kirby Howell-Baptiste Worked Undercover for Her Role
The Big Picture Anu Valia's debut feature We Strangers explores racial constructs and societal trappings. Lead Kirby Howell-Baptiste embraced anonymity as empowering and humbling while preparing for her role. The film follows Ray, a commercial cleaner who manipulates families with…
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Apples Never Fall Actors Detail Their Characters’ Dysfunctions
Apples Never Fall is the latest series to be adapted from a popular Liane Moriarty book, following Big Little Lies and Nine Perfect Strangers. While it certainly has a sprawling ensemble like those TV series (with the cast including Sam…
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Transfigured Night
The anxious energy running through the films of Bertrand Bonello is fueled by seemingly contrary cross currents: a mix of naturalism and dream logic, coolness and hysteria, the emotional equivalents of ice and fire. While hopping across distinct genres—his filmography…
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Why Pamela Adlon Couldn’t Take Judd Apatow’s Advice Directing ‘Babes’
The Big Picture Collider’s Perri Nemiroff sits down with the team behind Babes at SXSW 2024. Pamela Adlon, Ilana Glazer and Michelle Buteau discuss making a pregnancy comedy with a massive beating heart. Babes focuses on Eden who becomes pregnant…
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Ryan Phillippe Discusses Prey and Creating ‘Something That Lasts’
From '90s classics to Oscar-winning ensemble films, veteran actor Ryan Phillippe has played a wide variety of roles over the years and dabbled in basically every genre of cinema and television there is. Looking at his timeline of projects in…
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Vulnerable Spaces
Evil Does Not Exist, Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s disquieting new film, is at once a major break from the Japanese director’s previous work and a distillation of the questions and anxieties around which his cinema has long orbited; it’s the film he…
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Farscape Star Remembers Sci-Fi Before ‘It Went Completely Mainstream’
Summary Sci-fi was once looked down upon and relegated to "the ghetto" of media, according to actor Ben Browder, but Farscape helped pave the way for complex, binge-worthy stories that are now common. Farscape was a transitional piece of television…
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