Category: Interviews
“The Story Kept Growing Alongside My Real-life Experience”: Sisa Quispe on Her Student Short Film Showcase Winner Urpi: Her Last Wish
“The Story Kept Growing Alongside My Real-life Experience”: Sisa Quispe on Her Student Short Film Showcase Winner Urpi: Her Last Wish

[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TwkHgbx9p6c[/embed] A Peruvian pilgrimage to visit the village of a recently-deceased relative propels the plot of Urpi: Her Last Wish. Helmed by Sisa Quispe as her MFA thesis film at the City College of New York, she also stars as…

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Jillian Bell & ‘Summer of 69’ Star Sam Morelos on Their Wild Coming-of-Age Comedy
Jillian Bell & ‘Summer of 69’ Star Sam Morelos on Their Wild Coming-of-Age Comedy

'Workaholics' vet Jillian Bell makes her directorial debut with 'Summer of 69,' a wild and wonderful coming-of-age comedy starring Sam Morelos. MovieWeb spoke with Bell and Morelos about their new movie and doing something a little different with the teen…

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‘Friendship’ Director Andrew DeYoung on the Weird Dynamic Between Tim Robinson and Paul Rudd
‘Friendship’ Director Andrew DeYoung on the Weird Dynamic Between Tim Robinson and Paul Rudd

Summary Friendship is a hilarious and wild film that will leave you in stitches. Debuting at TIFF, the film had an overwhelming and memorable audience reaction. In an interview with Collider, Andrew DeYoung drew inspiration from rejection to create a…

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Read Interviews With the Fifth Annual Student Short Film Showcase Winners, Awarded By The Gotham, JetBlue and Focus Features
Read Interviews With the Fifth Annual Student Short Film Showcase Winners, Awarded By The Gotham, JetBlue and Focus Features

James Ross, Sisa Quispe, Xinying Lao, Kevin Haefelin and Mel Sangyi Zhao. A creepy humanoid inches closer with every blink. A young woman returns to Peru to fulfill her grandmother’s dying wish. A nine-year-old boy attempts to hide the beloved…

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‘My Robot Sophia’ Directors Break Down Their Timely AI Documentary
‘My Robot Sophia’ Directors Break Down Their Timely AI Documentary

The thrilling new documentary 'My Robot Sophia' follows David Hanson, an inventor who set out to make the world's most lifelike AI. MovieWeb spoke with co-directors Jon Kasbe and Crystal Moselle about their new doc and the most surprising aspect…

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The Weeknd on Writing the ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ Score That Inspired His New Album
The Weeknd on Writing the ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ Score That Inspired His New Album

Summary Collider's Steve Weintraub talks with Abel Tesfaye, Jenna Ortega, Barry Keoghan, and director Trey Edward Shults for Hurry Up Tomorrow. The movie stars co-writer Tesfaye, executive producer Ortega, and Keoghan in a psychological thriller about identity and introspection. The…

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“Children and Animals Have a Natural Intuition and Liveliness”: Xinying Lao on Her Student Short Film Showcase Winner Xiaohui and His Cows
“Children and Animals Have a Natural Intuition and Liveliness”: Xinying Lao on Her Student Short Film Showcase Winner Xiaohui and His Cows

[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5oS_bIdoY0A[/embed] Unlike the rest of her cohort, Xinying Lao has the distinction of being a Short Film Student Showcase winner as an underclassman. Made during her sophomore year at NYU, Xiaohui and His Cows sheds light on the widespread separation…

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Sasheer Zamata Reflects on the Impact of Jen and ‘Agatha All Along’
Sasheer Zamata Reflects on the Impact of Jen and ‘Agatha All Along’

Summary Sasheer Zamata plays Jennifer Kale in Agatha All Along, a role that allows her to flex her comedic and dramatic chops. Zamata dives more deeply into Jen's past — and previews a potential future for her in the MCU.…

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Jeff and Pops Discuss How ‘The Amazing Race’ Brought Them Closer
Jeff and Pops Discuss How ‘The Amazing Race’ Brought Them Closer

Being in the middle of the pack is not always the worst thing on The Amazing Race. Being able to keep a steady pace is sometimes all it takes. But then, when a series of bad luck catches up to…

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‘Andor’s Kyle Soller Breaks Down Syril Karn’s Most Brutal Season 2 Moment [Exclusive]
‘Andor’s Kyle Soller Breaks Down Syril Karn’s Most Brutal Season 2 Moment [Exclusive]

Editor's Note: The following interview contains spoilers for Andor Season 2, Episode 8. Since his introduction in Andor Season 1, Syril Karn (Kyle Soller) has been a fan-favorite with fans of Tony Gilroy's critically acclaimed Star Wars series. While Syril…

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‘Extracted’ Trio on Their Winning Strategy
‘Extracted’ Trio on Their Winning Strategy

And with that, we have come to the end of Extracted season one! Created by Sylvester Stallone, the first season of Fox's newest reality series shocked people from the very first episode; its premise is a spin on your usual…

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‘Another Simple Favor’s Paul Feig Reveals This Blake Lively Scene Nearly Got Them Banned From Italy
‘Another Simple Favor’s Paul Feig Reveals This Blake Lively Scene Nearly Got Them Banned From Italy

Summary The sequel to 'A Simple Favor,' 'Another Simple Favor, is set in Capri, Italy, featuring higher murder counts and bold fashion. Paul Feig emphasizes collaboration with actors like Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively, balancing comedy and storytelling in his…

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