Terrifier 2 Director Damien Leone on Success, Critics, and Art the Clown’s Future
Terrifier 2 remains one of the most surprising films of the past year or so, and not just because of its shocking brutality and nasty gore. The explanation lies in between the blood and screams, in the artistry with which…
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‘Loki’ Season 2 Head Writer on Sylvie/Loki and Discovering Found Family
Editor's Note: The following contains spoilers for Loki Season 2 Episode 5. The Big Picture Episode 5 of Loki explores Loki's desire for friendship and a place to belong, highlighting the importance of a found family. Head writer Eric Martin…
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A Place in the Field Director and Co-Star on Her Powerful New War Veteran Drama
What happens after the time you spent serving your country? What if the ashes of a fallen comrade are put in your hands, with an ambitious mission now resting on your shoulders? Such ideas are explored in a powerful new…
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Mutant Mayhem Director Breaks Down Making One of the Years Best Films
The Big Picture Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem is a brand-new take on the beloved turtles, with actual teenagers voicing the heroes and facing real-world problems. The film explores the turtles' desire to live normal lives and be accepted…
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Finding the Visual Style for the Opening Bloodbath of the 10th Hunger Games
The Big Picture The Hunger Games movies have used different visual styles to capture the chaos of the opening of The Games, and the same is true of The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. The new movie features a very…
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‘Quiz Lady’ Director Reveals the Shocking Story Idea Awkwafina Pitched
The Big Picture Quiz Lady is a heartfelt, star-studded comedy about a dysfunctional family, starring Awkwafina and Sandra Oh. The film follows estranged sisters, Anne and Jenny, as they embark on a cross-country adventure to get Anne on her favorite…
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‘Echo’ Director Shares Why The Mix of Superhero Action & Powwows Is Special
The Big Picture Echo combines Native American culture and Marvel superheroes in an exciting and authentic way. The show explores themes of trauma, family, and the consequences of our actions, with a street-level view rather than cosmic stakes. Director Sydney…
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‘Gen V’ Producers Explain How Season 1 Finale Sets up ‘The Boys’ Season 4
The Big Picture The season finale of Gen V leads to chaos and bloodshed on the university campus, setting up events for Season 2 and crossover with Season 4 of The Boys. Showrunner Michele Fazekas and executive producer Eric Kripke…
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A Buffyverse Story’ Season 2
The Big Picture The Audible series Slayers: A Buffyverse Story has received praise for its handling of characters that were previously given lackluster storylines in the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Returning to the Buffyverse as a writer was…
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NYAD Screenwriter Julia Cox Says She Was ‘Blown Away’ by Annette Bening’s Performance
If you enjoy uplifting and heartfelt dramas about the resilience of the human spirit, NYAD is the movie to watch in November. The fascinating true story of athlete Diana Nyad arrives on Netflix Nov. 3 after a short run in…
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‘Loki’ Composer Created 17 Versions of a Song For Season 2 Finale
Editor's Note: The following contains spoilers for Loki Season 2 up to Episode 4. The Big Picture Natalie Holt returned to compose for Season 2 of Loki, feeling even more connected to the show and its characters. Holt drew inspiration…
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‘Star Trek Lower Decks’ Season 4 Finale & Cameos Explained by Creator
This interview contains spoilers for the Season 4 finale of Star Trek: Lower Decks. The Big Picture Star Trek: Lower Decks Season 4 concludes with an epic finale that features guest stars and daring stunts, while also delving into Mariner's…
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