“The Stage Show Would Make for a Terrible Film if I Were to Directly Translate It”: Matthew Warchus on Matilda the Musical
Charlie Hodson-Prior and Meesha Garbett in Matilda the Musical (Courtesy Dan Smith/Netflix) An Olivier Award-winning success in the West End and a Tony Award-winning one on Broadway, the musical adaptation of Roald Dahl’s Matilda now arrives as a toe-tapping motion picture,…
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Blood Relatives Star Victoria Moroles on Playing a Young Vampire
Just when you thought every clever spin on the vampire subgenre of cinema was done — enter Blood Relatives, which is available exclusively on Shudder starting November 22. The film is written and directed by Noah Segan (Knives Out, Looper),…
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Dee Bradley Baker on Keeping His Characters Distinct
As the dust settles on Andor, the second season of The Bad Batch aims to take Star Wars fans back to the comforting world of animation, though its highly anticipated return certainly has no shortage of high stakes or moral…
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Kyle Gallner Chats Up the Global Success of Smile and its Streaming Launch
There’s no denying Smile’s success. The Paramount thriller leapt past $200 million worldwide recently. Six weeks after it hit the theaters, the film garnered more than $99 million in the domestic box office and about $103.8 million internationally. Sosie Bacon…
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Melissa Barrera Talks Bed Rest, Her Work As Producer, and a Gorier Scream 6
From writer/director Lori Evans Taylor, the supernatural thriller Bed Rest, which is available to stream at Tubi, follows Julie Rivers (Melissa Barrera, who’s also a producer on the film), as she learns to embrace impending motherhood in the new home…
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Don Johnson on High Heat & Why Filming Action Is It’s Own Skill Set
Don Johnson is a name that is synonymous with suave and debonair characters who possess a flair for action, and he delivers both of these qualities and a splash of comedy in the upcoming action-comedy High Heat. Like another 2022…
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Bumper in Berlin Showrunner Megan Amram on Her New Peacock Series
Few would have thought that a relatively small, $17 million movie about competing, largely female a cappella groups would launch a $600 million franchise, but that's exactly what Pitch Perfect did. A delightful ensemble cast gelled well together at the…
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James Wan Talks M3GAN, The Conjuring 4, Malignant, and Blumhouse
James Wan is part of the new class of horror superstars. Writer, director, producer, he has had his hands in some of the biggest franchises of the last twenty years: Saw. Insidious. The Conjuring. Wan's latest film, M3GAN, saw him…
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MVP Cast Discuss the Importance of Nate Boyer’s Directorial Debut
MVP is based on the true story of the formation of Merging Vets & Players, a nonprofit founded by Nate Boyer and Fox Sports NFL Insider Jay Glazer, which empowers and connects combat veterans and former professional athletes, providing them…
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Michelle Ang on Omega Growing Up & Fighting Back in Season 2
The Bad Batch is back for a second season, reuniting Star Wars fans with the familiar world of animation following the anxiety-filled first season of Andor. With the return of the titular Bad Batch—Hunter, Wrecker, Echo, and Tech (voiced by…
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A Man Called Otto Director Marc Forster on Working With Sméagol the Cat
In Columbia Pictures’ feature, A Man Called Otto, Academy Award-winner Tom Hanks portrays the titular curmudgeon and tells of an unlikely friendship between grumpy Otto and the affectionate family that just moved in next door. The heartwarming story is based…
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Elizabeth Hurley on Reuniting With Kelsey Grammer in Christmas in Paradise
The Christmas Family is back just in time for, well, Christmas season. The stars of Father Christmas is Back—Kelsey Grammer, Elizabeth Hurley, Nathalie Cox, Naomi Frederick—return for another family reunion and plenty of confusion in Christmas in Paradise. Last year,…
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