July 10, 2020
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THE OLD GUARD (L to R) KIKI LAYNE as NILE, LUCA MARINELLI as NICKY, CHARLIZE THERON as ANDY, MARWAN KENZARI as JOE in THE OLD GUARD. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix/NETFLIX © 2020

Director Gina Prince-Bythewood on her Netflix Epic The Old Guard

...thoroughly interesting directors working in Hollywood. Whatever the genre, be it romantic comedy, a coming-of-age-story, or an epic action flick led by immortal beings, Prince-Bythewood seems exuberantly alive to her characters’ plights....

August 5, 2020
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Disney's MULAN..Mulan (Yifei Liu). Photo: Jasin Boland. © 2019 Disney Enterprises, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

"Mulan" Heading to Disney+ This September

...the studio plans on bypassing theaters in the future. What this move undoubtedly is, however, is a simple recognition of the reality of our current situation in the United Staes. The pandemic...

August 20, 2020
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She Dies Tomorrow key art. Courtesy Neon.

Cinematographer Jay Keitel on Shooting the Deliciously Creepy “She Dies Tomorrow”

Director Amy Seimetz’s new feature, She Dies Tomorrow, opens on a tight close-up of a teary blue eye ringed with streaked mascara. When we next see Amy (Kate Lyn Sheil), the film’s...

August 28, 2020
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How Emmy-Nominated Editor Katheryn Naranjo Cut “Stranger Things” Season 3 Finale

...sometimes music can help get us into a more emotional part or get us back into the action. We have a great sound team, too. Sound effects are really good at helping...

January 25, 2021
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"The Dark Knight" & "Gravity" VFX Supervisor Introducing New Filmmaking Tech in Directorial Debut

...will make it possible for hundreds of artists from all over the world to work within the same virtual environment. The details about Weber’s short are being kept under wraps, but he...

April 2, 2021
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Caption: (L-r) IDRIS ELBA as Bloodsport and KING SHARK in Warner Bros. Pictures’ superhero action adventure “THE SUICIDE SQUAD,” a Warner Bros. Pictures release. Photo Credit: Warner Bros. Pictures/™ & © DC Comics

Find The Crazy One in New "The Suicide Squad" Trailer

...and HBO Max, check out these stories: Composer Keefus Ciancia Releases Two-Volume Soundtrack for HBO Max’s “Made For Love” Cinematographer Fabian Wagner on “Zack Snyder’s Justice League” Director Shaka King Breaks Down...

April 27, 2021
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Luke Benward in "Wildcat." Courtesy Saban Films.

“Wildcat” Actor Luke Benward on Finding His Character's Defining Trait

...script? I honed in on this one line. It became like a mantra. He said, “I don’t want to die for nothing.” That to me meant his undying, unwavering sense of loyalty...

July 2, 2021
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Sam Richardson in WEREWOLVES WITHIN. Courtesy IFC Films.

"Werewolves Within" Director Josh Ruben on His Hilarious Creature Feature

...might be your neighbor, out to bother the crap out of you. Director Josh Ruben has crafted a deliciously nimble murder mystery/monster story/comedy in the comfy (if cold and often creepy) confines...

June 23, 2021
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Caption: (L-r) DANIELA MELCHIOR as Ratcatcher 2 and IDRIS ELBA as Bloodsport in Warner Bros. Pictures’ superhero action adventure “THE SUICIDE SQUAD,” a Warner Bros. Pictures release. Photo Credit: Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures/™ & © DC Comics

New Images For "The Suicide Squad" Further Reveal the Misfit Mayhem

...has revealed a bunch of new photos from writer/director James Gunn’s upcoming The Suicide Squad, which Gunn promises is even weirder, wilder, and certainly more deadly than his two Guardians of the...

July 8, 2021
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CANNES, FRANCE - JULY 06: Jury members Melanie Laurent, Mati Diop, jury president Spike Lee, Jessica Hausner and Mylène Farmer attend the "Annette" screening and opening ceremony during the 74th annual Cannes Film Festival on July 06, 2021 in Cannes, France. (Photo by Kate Green/Getty Images)

Early Highlights From Cannes 2021: Spike Lee, "Annette" & More

...the world, the feel of this year’s Cannes is understandably less glitzy. The need for greater representation both in the jury and in the festival’s competition is also front and center. Cannes...