âI Feel Like Itâs Very Sacred, What Happens Between the Camera and Youâ: Samantha Smart, Back To One, Episode 380
Samantha Smart is the lead actress, writer and producer of Charliebird, the feature debut of director Libby Ewing, which won the top prize at the 2025 Tribeca Festival, calling it “a deeply affecting portrait featuring grounded and complex performances.” On this…
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‘The Rookie’s Eric Winter Reveals Why He Likes It When the Writers Keep Him Guessing With Chenford
Editor's Note: The following contains spoilers for The Rookie Season 8, Episode 7.Season 8 of The Rookie kicked off with a major shakeup for the Mid-Wilshire division when it was announced that Tim Bradford (Eric Winter) would be taking over…
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âTrying to Make a Psychotic Operaâ: Gore Verbinski on Good Luck, Have Fun, Donât Die
Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die It’s been nearly a decade since Gore Verbinski’s last feature film A Cure for Wellness hit theaters, but the director best known for creating the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise hasn’t been slacking. “I’ve…
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92% Rotten Tomatoes Thriller ‘Sweetness’ Is The Perfect Anti-Valentines Day Movie
Summary Collider's Steve Weintraub talks with the creative team behind Sweetness. Sweetness follows a super fan's chance encounter with her pop punk idol, who takes it upon herself to "save" him from himself. During the Q&A, writer-director Emma Higgins, Olivia…
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Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movieâs Matt Johnson Shares His Secret to a Good Life
Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie Matt Johnson is the center of attention wherever he goes. He’s especially popular in his hometown of Toronto, where his advocacy for young Canadian filmmakers and warm, self-referential humor have made him one…
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S.S. Rajamouli Reveals His Epic James Bond Replacement “Won’t Be Anything Like ‘RRR'”
Summary Collider's Steve Weintraub talks with director S.S. Rajamouli for Varanasi. The filmmaker discusses James Cameron's comments on RRR, how he's leveling up since the success of that 2022 adventure film, and what fans can expect from the story and…
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âA Calculated Exercise in Squeezing Blood From a Stoneâ: Director Aidan Zamiri and Composer A.G. Cook on Charli XCXâs The Moment
The Moment Brat summer is decidedly over. The mechanics of its disintegration are lampooned in The Moment, a mockumentary cum critical commentary of the hype that propelled Charli XCX’s 2024 album into a full-blown cultural phenomenon. Charli plays an exaggerated…
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From ‘The ‘Burbs’ Set, Keke Palmer and Jack Whitehall React to That Bonkers Finale Reveal
[Editor's note: The following contains major spoilers for the Peacock TV series The 'Burbs.] Summary The Peacock TV series 'The 'Burbs' re-imagines Joe Dante's 1989 cult film as a modern eight-episode whodunnit. Keke Palmer and Jack Whitehall play new parents…
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âA Lot of Disabled People Donât Get to Take Big Risksâ: Liz Sargent on Directing Her Sister in Take Me Home
Take Me Home is a film about a caregiver, and the spirit of caregiving infused the entire production. Writer-director Liz Sargent based the feature, her first, on her short of the same name, which premiered at Sundance in 2023. It stars…
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After an Explosive ‘Fallout’ Season 2 Finale, Co-Creator Suggests Colorado Isn’t the Next Stop
Editor's Note: The following contains spoilers for Fallout Season 2 finale.Fallout Season 2 has finally wrapped, and we've been left with more questions than answers. In the finale, we finally see the NCR arrive at New Vegas, just in time…
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Ben Mehl, Back To One, Episode 378Filmmaker Magazine
Ben Mehl is most recognized for his role as Dante on the hit Netflix show You. Other TV credits include The Good Wife, Supernatural Investigator and films like My Christmas Guide and Viral Beauty. On stage he has performed with The Public Theater and Williamstown Theatre Festival. He’s…
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‘Dark Winds’ Season 4 Is the Most Intense Yet, Plus Everything We Learned on the Neo-Western Thriller’s Set
It's no secret that we here at Collider love Dark Winds. AMC’s resident neo-Western crime drama, executive produced by George R.R. Martin and the late Robert Redford, has been a favorite for years, largely due to the powerhouse performance from…
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