The Last Voyage of the Demeter Designer on the Massive Horror Production
There are (too) many Dracula films, but only a comparatively small amount have stood out over the past century, for whatever reason. For The Last Voyage of the Demeter, its distinction comes with a unique approach to narrative (fleshing out…
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Hoon Lee on Not Utterly Messing Up Writing a Season 3 Episode
The Big Picture The actors of 'Warrior' found out the show would be returning for another season through a group Zoom call with the show creator, Jonathan Tropper. The cast was excited to delve deeper into their characters and explore…
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The Guard Brothers on Their New Period Thriller Dead Shot
Paranoia, retro cars, IRA threats galore. This is London in the 1970s, and the setting for a new period piece film by brothers Charles and Thomas Guard. Their film, Dead Shot — the title deriving from a quote from the…
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‘Strays’ Director Reveals the Raunchy Behind-the-Scenes Secrets
The Big Picture Strays is a raunchy, revenge-filled talking-dog adventure comedy with a unique take on the genre. The movie features an all-star cast, including Will Ferrell and Jamie Foxx, and explores themes of toxic relationships and redemption. The film…
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‘Puppy Love’s Lucy Hale on Her Dog Co-Stars and Naked Grant Gustin
The Big Picture Puppy Love was an unexpectedly raunchy and edgy rom-com with dogs, which sets it apart from other movies in the genre. Lucy Hale found her character relatable because she was written as a professional with personal life…
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Lilyhammer’s Simen Alsvik on His Powerful New Crime Series Fenris
A big forest setting in the outskirts of Oslo, Norway, sets the breathtaking scene for creator/director/co-writer Simen Alsvik’s gripping new crime series, Fenris, which debuted on Viaplay on Aug. 17. If you loved the solve-the-puzzle intensity found in shows like…
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‘WWDITS’ Prosthetics Designer on Creating Animal Hybrids and Nadja Doll
The Big Picture The prosthetics designer and creator of Nadja Doll, Paul Jones, discusses bringing the hybrid animals to life in the "Hybrid Creatures" episode of What We Do in the Shadows. Jones explains the challenges of creating creatures for…
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Damian Del Borrello on His Emmy Nom for The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
The fierce cold wind howling across a mountaintop. The velocity of a speeding arrow across the masses. The gnarly snarl of a beastly creature from Middle Earth. These are but a few of the grand tasks that supervising sound editor…
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Andrew Koji & Jason Tobin on Returning From Cancellation
The Big Picture Co-stars Andrew Koji and Jason Tobin were devastated by the cancellation news but were glad to return for another season of Warrior after the series was picked up by Max. The detailed sets of Warrior, including the…
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Christopher Briney & Gavin Casalegno Interview
Editor's Note: The following contains spoilers for The Summer I Turned Pretty Season 2. The Big Picture The death of Susannah has had a significant impact on her sons, Conrad and Jeremiah, in The Summer I Turned Pretty Season 2.…
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Strays Director Josh Greenbaum on His Hard R-Rated Talking Animals Film
"Today is going to be the best day ever!" This line is said on more than one occasion by Reggie, the naive terrier in Strays that's voiced by the iconic Will Ferrell. Any why not? He's got an owner who…
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“What ‘Motherhood’ Really Means”: Laura Moss on birth/rebirth
birth/rebirth, courtesy of Sundance Institute. Photo by Chananun Chotrungroj. The following interview was originally published during our Sundance 2023 coverage and is being republished today ahead of birth/rebirth hitting theaters via IFC Films and Shudder this weekend. — Editor The…
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