“Part of What We Do as Actors Is Give It Up”: Jon Hamm (Back To One, Episode 258)
Few television show characters are more iconic than Mad Men’s Don Draper. Jon Hamm played him for 7 seasons and just might have changed television forever. Since then Hamm has ventured into film and exercised his funny muscles. Last year’s Confess, Fletch was…
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Interview: Wendi McLendon-Covey On Why Elemental Is So Special
Disney and Pixar’s “Elemental” is an all-new, original feature film set in Element City, where Fire-, Water-, Earth- and Air-residents live together. The story introduces Ember, a tough, quick-witted and fiery young woman, whose friendship with a fun, sappy, go-with-the-flow…
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Based on a True Story Director Alex Buono on Comedy and Chemistry in New Series
If you're a fan of true crime-related content, chances are you've heard about Based on a True Story. The new Peacock series takes a satirical look at America's obsession with true crime, introducing audiences to Ava (Kaley Cuoco) and Nathan…
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Sheroes Writer-Director on His New Female-Driven Action Thriller
It's always a treat to see an American cast and crew take their project overseas, particularly to Asia, and actually acknowledge it. The Hangover knuckleheads took their troubles to Bangkok for the sequel back in 2011, for example. And now,…
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Is There Any Line Gravik Won’t Cross?
The MCU is taking fans into new territory with Secret Invasion, an espionage thriller that brings Samuel L. Jackson’s Nick Fury back to Earth when an unexpected rebellion, led by Kinglsey Ben-Adir’s Gravik, arises. Leader of this Skrull uprising, Gravik…
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Bucky F*cking Dent Cinematographer Jeff Powers Talks Character Vulnerability Through Visuals
Among the many other cinematic experiences offered at this year’s Tribeca Film Festival, one of the most talked about screenings revolved around Bucky F*cking Dent, an ambitious and emotional feature set in the 1970s that was created by actor, producer,…
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Talking Subspecies V: Blood Rise With Writer/Director Ted Nicolaou
Recently I spoke with Writer/Director Ted Nicolaou about his return to “Subspecies” with “Subspecies V: Blood Rise” How did you get started in with writing/directing and what was your bigbreak? I went to school at…
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James Mangold Compares Continuing Franchises
Writer-director James Mangold takes the reins on the final chapter of a franchise that changed cinema forever with Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny. Mangold steps into a role previously occupied by Steven Spielberg, and he does so with…
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Vietnam War Veteran Wes Studi Brings His Life to Mending the Line
"It was time for me to get back to work," said Wes Studi. That may seem like an odd thing to hear coming from a man with over 100 credits to his name, who regularly appears in four or five…
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Adrien Brody & Jeffrey Wright on Wes Anderson’s Style
If you’ve seen a Wes Anderson film, you know he’s an auteur with a very specific style, and according to costars Adrien Brody and Jeffrey Wright, Asteroid City will deliver on more of what audiences love about his repertoire. In…
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Scarlett Johansson Talks Working With Wes Anderson
If there’s one thing you can expect from a Wes Anderson movie, it’s the A-list cast, as in his whimsical pictures The Royal Tenenbaums and The Grand Budapest Hotel, to name a couple. The auteur’s trip to the candy-colored Asteroid…
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‘Extraction 2’ Director Discusses Action, Stunts, & Working With Joe Russo
From coordinating the stunts on the Russo Brothers’ Marvel projects, former stuntman Sam Hargrave returns to the action behind the camera as director for his sequel, Extraction 2. Starring Chris Hemsworth as Australian mercenary, Tyler Rake, and adapted by Joe…
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