‘Emilia Pérez’ Director Was Completely Unaware of Selena Gomez’s Following
The Big Picture "Emilia Pérez" wowed Cannes with genre-defying blend of soap opera, musical comedy, and narcos film. Director Audiard thrives on change, shunning genre labels to create unique and fluid cinematic experiences. Selena Gomez charms her way into Audiard's…
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Can ‘Hit Man’ Star Glen Powell Save Hollywood? Richard Linklater Weighs In
The Big Picture Collider's Perri Nemiroff sits down with Hit Man writer-director Richard Linklater in Austin, Texas. Linklater discusses the real Gary Johnson, reuniting with lead Glen Powell, why he was the right man for the job, and how stars…
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Sal Velez Jr Discusses “Switch Up” And The Entertainment Industry
What’s up, rom-com fans? I just had the chance to chat with the one and only Sal Velez Jr., and let me tell you, this dude is more than just an actor he’s kinda of a walking legend. We talked…
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“In Smoke Sauna Sisterhood, the Women are Voicing Out Their Deepest Feelings and Thoughts, But Here in Sauna Day the Focus is On the Unsaid”: Anna Hints and Tushar Prakash on their Cannes-debuting short Sauna Day
Sauna Day When I last interviewed Estonian filmmaker Anna Hints it was to discuss her Sundance 2023-premiering Smoke Sauna Sisterhood, which would go on to win the World Cinema Documentary Competition Directing Award. (It also nabbed Best Documentary at the 36th…
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Terry Chen and the Real Dr. Ming Wang on Sight & Giving Vision to the Blind
Dr. Ming Wang survived the Cultural Revolution in China as a teenager. Mao Zedong's anti-Western purge targeted intellectuals, teachers, scientists, doctors, and their families with brutal violence. Wang came to America, earned three degrees at MIT and Harvard, then embarked…
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‘Hazbin Hotel’ Season 2 Gives Erika Henningsen a Song She’s Dreamed of Doing
The Big Picture Welcome to a new episode of Collider Ladies Night with Hazbin Hotel star Erika Henningsen. During her chat with Perri Nemiroff, Henningsen revisits key moments in her journey including making her Broadway debut in Les Misérables ,…
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George Miller Used This Oscar-Winning Director’s Technique on ‘Furiosa’
The Big Picture Witness the return to George Miller's high-octane universe in Furiosa, a tale of violence and revenge starring Anya Taylor-Joy and Chris Hemsworth. Miller reflects on humble beginnings of Mad Max, working in a cramped apartment with crew…
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Paul Schrader Reflects on Old Hollywood at Cannes Film Festival 2024
The Big Picture Schrader's film "Oh, Canada" brings an American leftist's cancer battle to life, aiming for closure, not redemption. Hollywood's transformation worries Schrader, reflecting on tight shooting schedules and creative control struggles. Schrader's upcoming script, "Non Compos Mentis," faces…
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Shay Mitchell on Her Passion for Travel and Boozy Drinks with ‘Thirst’
The Big Picture Shay Mitchell's travel series 'Thirst' explores beverages in South America with episodes that combine culture, history, and entertainment. Mitchell's experiences filming the show were unexpected, including falling ill in the first destination. Mitchell's passion for travel was…
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Victor Alli Had To Lie About Being in ‘Bridgerton’
The Big Picture Victor Alli reveals he auditioned for Bridgerton once before he was cast as John Stirling. Keeping his role in the series a secret was challenging, as leaks surfaced during filming. The story of Francesca and John in…
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Everyone Originally Said No to This Glen Powell “Genre Mash-Up”
The Big Picture Collider's Perri Nemiroff sits down with Hit Man stars Glen Powell and Adria Arjona after the film's Austin, Texas premiere. Powell and Arjona share character backstories, crucial scenes and how they changed throughout rehearsals. Powell also discusses…
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Greg Kinnear Discusses Sight and Its Incredible True Story
Sight tugs on your heartstrings as a powerful journey of overcoming tremendous adversity to achieve greatness and help others. Dr. Ming Wang (Terry Chen) fled the cruelty of China's Cultural Revolution to become a renowned eye surgeon who helps restore…
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