Category: Interviews
This Wild & Gnarly Horror Film Is the Toughest Samara Weaving’s Ever Done
This Wild & Gnarly Horror Film Is the Toughest Samara Weaving’s Ever Done

The Big Picture Collider’s Perri Nemiroff sits down with the team behind Azrael at SXSW 2024. Samara Weaving, Simon Barrett and E.L. Katz discuss making a wild and gnarly horror movie with almost no dialogue. Azrael is about a young…

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Shannon Triplett Talks Desert Road and Unintentionally Becoming a Director
Shannon Triplett Talks Desert Road and Unintentionally Becoming a Director

Shannon Triplett cut her teeth as part of the visual effects and producing teams for blockbusters like Fast Five, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 and Part 2, and Godzilla (2014). And though she is now making her…

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Sam Neill Breaks Down That Divisive ‘Apples Never Fall’ Finale
Sam Neill Breaks Down That Divisive ‘Apples Never Fall’ Finale

[Editor's note: The following contains major spoilers for Apples Never Fall.] The Big Picture In the Peacock limited series 'Apples Never Fall,' the Delaney family is forced to reassess their history after matriarch Joy disappears. Family patriarch Stan Delaney is…

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Nicole Byer Addresses The American Society of Magical Negroes Controversy
Nicole Byer Addresses The American Society of Magical Negroes Controversy

The American Society of Magical Negroes satirizes an age-old Hollywood trope with clever humor and pointed social commentary in a Harry Potter-esque narrative. The critical term "magical negro" was popularized by filmmaker Spike Lee. It refers to a stereotypical Black…

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Italiano’ Is the Marrs’ Most Challenging Project [Interview]
Italiano’ Is the Marrs’ Most Challenging Project [Interview]

The Big Picture Jenny and Dave faced extreme challenges remodeling an old property in Italy. Language barriers in Italy proved to be a major obstacle for the couple. Despite the difficulties, the cultural exchange and family moments made the experience…

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‘Apples Never Fall’s Alison Brie Manifested Working with Annette Bening
‘Apples Never Fall’s Alison Brie Manifested Working with Annette Bening

The Big Picture The limited Peacock series 'Apples Never Fall' explores Delaney family secrets that come to light after matriarch Joy's disappearance. Alison Brie, who plays the oldest Delaney child Amy, admires co-stars Annette Bening and Sam Neill and aims…

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The Team Behind Ben and Suzanne, A Reunion in 4 Parts Discuss Their Film
The Team Behind Ben and Suzanne, A Reunion in 4 Parts Discuss Their Film

Writer/director Shaun Seneviratne's feature film debut, Ben and Suzanne, A Reunion in 4 Parts, recently hit SXSW and may be heading to a theater or streamer near you soon. The romantic comedy tracks one couple coming to terms with the…

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“When I Started Putting the Talking Head [Interviews] In, It Didn’t Feel as Beautiful”: Director Antony Crook on His SXSW-Premiering Mogwai Doc, If the Stars Had a Sound
“When I Started Putting the Talking Head [Interviews] In, It Didn’t Feel as Beautiful”: Director Antony Crook on His SXSW-Premiering Mogwai Doc, If the Stars Had a Sound

If the Stars Had a Sound On X recently, a poster asked for song titles named after movie directors. One of the few that came to mind was from the Glasgow-based band, Mogwai — “Stanley Kubrick,” from their 1999 EP. It’s…

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Arthur the King Director on Wahlberg’s ‘Dangerous’ Shoot and Family Plan 2
Arthur the King Director on Wahlberg’s ‘Dangerous’ Shoot and Family Plan 2

In the mood for something uplifting and perhaps even canine-focused? Dog lovers everywhere should know that the titular character of Arthur the King is indeed a furry friend. On top of that, it's an incredible true story. Plus, with Mark…

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Eric Adjepong Is Building Up His Own Poker Skills Hosting ‘Wildcard Kitchen’ [Interview]
Eric Adjepong Is Building Up His Own Poker Skills Hosting ‘Wildcard Kitchen’ [Interview]

The Big Picture Eric Adjepong is a successful Top Chef alum with new shows on Food Network and a children's book. Adjepong is highlighting African flavors in fine dining to showcase the diversity of African cuisine. Wildcard Kitchen , hosted…

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“I Didn’t Want It to Get Too ’80s”: Rose Glass on Love Lies Bleeding
“I Didn’t Want It to Get Too ’80s”: Rose Glass on Love Lies Bleeding

Katy O'Brian in Love Lies Bleeding Equal parts romantic horror movie, revenge thriller and twisted, small town family drama, Rose Glass’s second feature after Saint Maud, is a midnight movie for the arthouse crowd, complete with Hollywood stars (Kristen Stewart,…

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Conor Sherry & Gabriel LaBelle Talk ‘Being Idiots’ in Snack Shack
Conor Sherry & Gabriel LaBelle Talk ‘Being Idiots’ in Snack Shack

Snack Shack focuses on two best friends who began working at a community pool snack shack in Nebraska City during the summer of 1991. The lifelong friends are played by Conor Sherry and Gabriel LaBelle, and they certainly went all…

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