Big Easy Queens Filmmaker Erynn Dalton and Star Eric Swanson Take Queer Horror to New Heights
You don't often find a ballsy New Orleans mob queen battling it out with an arch-nemesis named Poodles in queer cinema. Add some drag queen eyelashes, plenty of gore, and big splashes of noir, and Big Easy Queens has the…
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Armageddon & How It’s Different From Original
The Big Picture Spy Kids: Armageddon reunites filmmaker Robert Rodriguez with Netflix for an exciting adventure family film that is sure to captivate the streamer's youngest viewers. Rodriguez and his own family were heavily involved in the making of the…
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It Lives Inside Director Teams with the Producers of Get Out to Scare the Hell Out of You
A tripped out girl walks around school carrying an ominous jar. What’s inside of it is anybody’s guess, but inevitably we find out. And so begins the twisted fun in writer/director Bishal Dutta’s (Triads) dynamic new horror film, It Lives…
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Agatha Christie’s Great-Grandson and Executive Producer of A Haunting in Venice
Kenneth Branagh returns as Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot in the terrifying murder mystery, A Haunting in Venice. The famed Belgian sleuth is lured out of retirement by crime novelist Ariadne Oliver (Tina Fey). Bereaved opera star Rowena Drake (Kelly Reilly),…
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‘Fingernails’ Director Reveals the Body Part He Almost Used for His Love Test
The Big Picture Apples director Christos Nikou brought his second feature film, Fingernails, to the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival. The movie focuses on a love test. Sacrifice a fingernail to the device and it will tell you if you…
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Finn Wolfhard Talks ‘Hell of a Summer’s Gore & His Directorial Debut at TIFF
The Big Picture "Hell of a Summer" is a genre mash-up that pays homage to '80s sleepaway camp horror films, featuring all the nostalgic trappings of the era. The directors, Finn Wolfhard and Billy Bryk, focused on finding the right…
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Still Up’s Creative Team Unpack the Hilarious New Insomniac Comedy
Can’t sleep? You’ll love Apple TV+’s hilarious new comedy, Still Up, a tale of two friends bonded by insomnia. Regardless of your sleep habits, Still Up is something to marvel — a rare kind of comedy that speaks to that…
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‘Yellowjackets’ Standout Sophie Nélisse’s New Film Confirms She’s a Movie Star
The Big Picture Yellowjackets standout Sophie Nélisse shines in her new film, Irena's Vow. The movie is based on the true story of Irene Gut, a Polish woman who risked her life to save Jewish refugees during the Holocaust. While…
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No One Will Save You Director Brian Duffield Takes a Big Leap with His New Alien Thriller
It's not an accident that Brian Duffield has become one of the most sought-after writer/producer/directors today. The man is known for mashing up genres and pushing the limits, especially when it comes to intense thrillers and even campy outings such…
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Alexander Payne on ‘The Holdovers’ and Pinot Noir Residuals
The Big Picture Filmmaker Alexander Payne discusses the making of his latest film, The Holdovers, and his goal of creating an authentic '70s feel. The film stars Paul Giamatti as a professor tasked with watching the holdover students during Christmas…
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The Lost Tapes of Ed Gein Director on His Horrifying Docuseries
What does an infamous Wisconsin grave robber from the 1950s have to do with the classic horror film Psycho? Quite a bit. The gripping new docuseries Psycho: The Lost Tapes of Ed Gein, which premieres on MGM+/Roar on September 17,…
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Elevator Game Star and Producer on Their New Urban Legend Horror Feature
Getting stuck in an elevator is one thing; getting haunted by one is a whole different beast. Fans of urban legends may be tickled by a new Shudder offering called Elevator Game, based on the infamous online challenge that requires…
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