The Legend of Vox Machina Cast Says Real-Life Bonds are the Secret to the Show’s Success
Never underestimate the power or allure of Dungeons and Dragons. There must have been more than a hint that greater opportunities lied ahead when Critical Role first livestreamed its tabletop role-playing game campaign. The success of that outing lead to…
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“A Joyful Film About a Complicated, Well-Lived Life”: Editor Tal Ben-David on Judy Blume Forever
Judy Blume Forever. Directors Davina Pardo and Leah Wolchok examine a YA literary icon in their documentary Judy Blume Forever. The author of coming-of-age touchstones like Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret, Forever and Tales of a Fourth Grade…
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Emilia Clarke Praises Marvel’s Chill While Making Secret Invasion
Home TV News Emilia Clarke Praises Marvel’s “Chill” While Making ‘Secret Invasion’ "It’s like they have some secret thing and it just works." After making her way through Westeros and becoming a fan-favorite playing Daenerys Targaryen in the hit series…
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Night Train Director Shane Stanley on His Explosive New Action Film
Buckle up for high-octane action thrills aboard Night Train. Now in theaters, the high-octane effort from Saban Films and director Shane Stanley (Double Threat) follows a struggling mom named Holly (Danielle C. Ryan), who is driven to extremes in an…
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“I Use Split Screens as a Tool for Ensuring Any Performance Can Be Used”: Editor Franklin Peterson on Fair Play
Alden Ehrenreich and Phoebe Dynevor in Fair Play The subject of a bidding war after its premiere before selling to Netflix for a reported $20 million, Chloe Domont’s twisty thriller Fair Play owes much to the work of editor Franklin…
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Tommy Chong Says He Loves the Mindset of His Character in That ’90s Show
Brace yourself. It’s not time to leave Point Place, Wisconsin. That ’90s Show hits Netflix this week and brings with it all that 1995 had to offer. Apparently, sex, drugs, and rock ’n’ roll never dies, it just changes clothes.…
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Adam Lambert, Emilia Jones, Scoot McNairy Talk Fairyland at Sundance 2023
In writer-director Andrew Durham’s feature directorial debut, Fairyland, Emilia Jones plays Alysia Abbott, a young girl being raised by her single father in the ‘70s. Based on the memoir of the same title, and author and real-life Alysia, Fairyland tells…
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“Which One is the Real Doll and Which One is the Actress?”DP Peter McCaffrey on M3gan
M3gan in M3gan When Peter McCaffrey left the processing lab at New Zealand’s National Film Unit in the early 1980s to become a freelance camera assistant, his bosses told him he’d be asking for his job back in two weeks.…
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White Savior Comic Creator Talks Spoofing The Last Samurai
It's a bird! It's a plane! No, it's...a cocky white man who thinks he's the only person who can save a village in Feudal Japan? That's the premise behind White Savior, a new satirical samurai comic from Eric Nguyen and…
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Emilia Clarke on Why She Desperately Wanted to Make Pod Generation Happen
Having well-known talent attached to a project can make all the difference. That was the case with the Sundance 2023 selection, The Pod Generation. Emilia Clarke was eager to work with writer-director Sophie Barthes and was also determined bring her…
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Director Raphael Sbarge on His New Documentary and Keeping Arthouse Cinema Alive
In an era where locally/family-owned theater chains are quickly vanishing, director Raphael Sbarge’s (LA Foodways) must-see new documentary, Only in Theaters, is somewhat of a battle-cry. Streaming films may be groovy and good, it suggests, however, there’s nothing like parking…
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“What Would the Spirit of These Influences Feel Like in Orange County?” DP Michael Fernandez on The Accidental Getaway Driver
The Accidental Getaway Driver Collateral meets The Desperate Hours against the backdrop of issues of Vietnamese immigration and assimilation in this Orange County-set thriller that marks the feature directorial debut of music video director Sing J. Lee. Below, cinematographer Michael Fernandez…
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