Teyana Taylor on Crushing a Challenging Role in A Thousand and One
It’s tough enough to deliver a stellar film when you've had loads of experience. Seeing someone kick off a directing career with an exceptional first feature always blows my mind, and that’s exactly what A.V. Rockwell does with her Sundance…
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Mali Elfman on Her Directorial Debut Next Exit & Exploring Life After Death
Last summer, audiences at festivals across the country got to embark on a beautiful, melancholic journey to death with Mali Elfman's directorial debut Next Exit. The film stars Rahul Kohli and Katie Parker as an unlikely duo who are forced…
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Creators of Adult Swim Shows Ballmastrz and King Star King Talk New Specials
Something interesting is happening over at Adult Swim. The recent release of a new Aqua Teen Hunger Force movie after the show's cancelation in 2015 was quite a surprise, but it isn't the only instance where the experimental late-night comedy…
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Liam Neeson Talks ‘Marlowe’ and Seth MacFarlane’s ‘The Naked Gun’ Reboot
For Liam Neeson’s 100th film, the Academy Award-nominee will join the esteemed list of actors to portray private detective, Philip Marlowe, in filmmaker Neil Jordan’s upcoming crime thriller, Marlowe. From his earliest days on the theater stage to his numerous…
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Swallowed Director and Stars on Their Intense New Thriller
Swallowed has a great premise, though it's one which takes viewers on a very intimate, shocking journey through tremendously tense terrain. In the film, Dom tries to make a quick but large amount of money before his closest friend, Ben,…
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Most Wanted’ and Upcoming ‘FBI’ Crossover
[Editor’s note: The following contains spoilers for the “Black Mirror” episode of FBI: Most Wanted.]In the “Black Mirror” episode of the CBS series FBI: Most Wanted, the team went to Vermont to investigate the kidnapping of two teenagers and found…
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Sharper Director Discusses His Neo-Noir Thriller & the Nonlinear Storyline
A24’s Sharper, a neo-noir thriller for Apple TV+, marks director Benjamin Caron’s first feature film after years of helming episodes for well-known series like Sherlock, The Crown, and most recently, Andor with Disney+. Dipping his toes into the Star Wars…
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An American Saga Creators RZA and Alex Tse on the Show’s Final Season
The highly anticipated third and final season of Wu-Tang: An American Saga drops February 15 on Hulu in what’s bound to be a memorable ride. From creators RZA (Kung fu Révolution(s), Poker Face) and Alex Tse (Watchmen, Sucker Free City),…
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Orlando Bloom Talks ‘Carnival Row’ Season 2 and Why He Loves the Series Ending
[Editor’s note: The following contains some spoilers for Season 2 of Carnival Row.]In the second and final season of the fantasy series Carnival Row, former police inspector Rycroft “Philo” Philostrate (Orlando Boom) is drawn back in when a series of…
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M. Night Shyamalan on Knock at the Cabin and Why He Used a Lot of Close-Ups
When the line, “I see dead people,” was uttered, writer-director, M. Night Shyamalan, secured his place in cinema. The Sixth Sense, which went on to earn two Academy Award nominations that year, paved the way for nearly three decades of…
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Anil Kapoor on ‘The Night Manager’ and Playing the Worst Man in the World
After hitting an impressive milestone of four decades in Indian cinema—and over 100 films under his belt—Bollywood legend Anil Kapoor has a somewhat remarkable appetite for audacious roles that continue to push him into untapped territory. In recent years, this…
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Travon Free on His Basketball Doc 38 at the Garden
Believe it or not, equal representation does not have to be about identity politics. Wanting to see more art that reflects more people, and wanting more people to see themselves reflected in more stories, is not inherently ideological — it's…
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