“Being an Outsider to Palm Springs Was an Asset”: Sara Newens, Mina T. Son and Courtney Parker on Racist Trees
Racist Trees. Sara Newens and Mina T. Son’s provocatively titled Racist Trees begins as an innocent investigation into the root (no pun intended) of a half-century dispute over a line of 60-foot tamarisks separating a historically Black section of Palm…
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Sam Benjamin Hits Pay Dirt with The Pay Day, an Entertaining Money Caper
Heist films have never been more popular. Nor have the stakes have been higher to entertain audiences. It’s 2022, so looking back, something like 2001’s Ocean’s Eleven, while still enjoyable, may appear somewhat tame as moviegoers head into the mid-2020s.…
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Max Thieriot on Fire Country’s Success & Why Authenticity Is So Important
The CBS freshman series Fire Country follows Bode Donavan (played by creator/star/executive producer Max Thieriot) who, after burning down his own life and ending up with a five-year prison sentence, finds himself back in his hometown in a release program…
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Bones and All Director on His Cannibal Romance Film Starring Timothée Chalamet
"Can the leopard change its spots?" That's the question that filmmaker Luca Guadagnino has been posing in various interviews for his new film Bones and All. Starring his Call Me By Your Name collaborator Timothée Chalamet and Waves actress Taylor…
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“Cameras are Like Film Stocks Now”: DP Peter Deming on The Menu
Anya Taylor-Joy and Nicholas Hoult on set of The Menu (Photo by Eric Zachanowich, courtesy of Searchlight Pictures) In The Menu, entitled dinner guests get more than they bargained for when they travel to a remote island to feast upon…
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Diane Guerrero on Doom Patrol Season 4 Mid-Season Finale & Facing Mortality
The lovable misfits of Doom Patrol are back with Season 4, featuring an all-new series of whacky and insane adventures. Comprising of Crazy Jane (Diane Guerrero), Rita Farr (April Bowlby), Vic Stone (Joivan Wade), Larry Trainor (Matt Bomer / Matthew…
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Milo Gibson and Annet Mahendru Keep it All in the Family in Manifest West
Milo Gibson and Annet Mahendru share common bonds both on and off-screen. In real life, they’re in-laws. Mahendru is married to Gibson’s brother, writer-director Louie Gibson, who’s at the helm of the intense thriller Manifest West. The Brothers Gibson are…
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“If We Wanted To Visualize This at All, We’d Have to Do It Ourselves”: Steve James on A Compassionate Spy
A reenactment from Steve James's doc A Compassionate Spy Steve James’s A Compassionate Spy is an unexpectedly charitable portrait of a man who betrayed his country for a higher cause. Specifically in the case of physicist Ted Hall—still a teenage…
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Director Mark Mylod, Anya Taylor-Joy, Nicholas Hoult, John Leguizamo, & Judith Light Dish on The Menu
Home Interviews Director Mark Mylod, Anya Taylor-Joy, Nicholas Hoult, John Leguizamo, & Judith Light Dish on The Menu The Menu's director and ensemble cast discusses the different themes, social commentary, and preparation for the unique film. Searchlight Pictures Succession director…
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Mariana Treviño & Manuel Garcia-Rulfo Discuss Tom Hanks
In Marc Forster’s adaptation of A Man Called Otto, Academy Award-winner Tom Hanks plays a grouchy widower who seems to find everything wrong with the world around him. After the passing of his beloved wife, Otto (Hanks) withdraws from society…
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Allison Williams on Working With the Killer Doll and Producing
In the hotly-anticipated new horror film M3GAN, Allison Williams plays Gemma, a roboticist who works at a toy company. When her sister and brother-in-law die in a car accident, she is left to care for her young niece, Cady, and…
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Exclusive: James Purefoy on Returning to the Buoy Band in Fisherman’s Friends: One and All
In conversation, James Purefoy is dashing and thoroughly engaging. The revered actor who turned heads in The Following, Sex Education, Marie Antoinette, and Pennyworth, is in the limelight again with the release of Fisherman’s Friends: One and All. The sequel…
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