August 10, 2022
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Jo Koy on the set of Easter Sunday, directed by Jay Chandrasekhar.

"Easter Sunday" Director Jay Chandrasekhar on Channeling the Comedy of Jo Koy

...“This is what I would do. But you should do whatever you’re going to do.” And his reaction? I watched him examine it. I would have taken a computer and rewritten everything....

August 25, 2022
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Brad Pitt and Bad Bunny star in Bullet Train. Courtesy Sony Pictures.

How “Bullet Train” Editor Elísabet Ronaldsdóttir Shaped a Thrill Ride

...bone-crushing sound.” Aiding in the cut was the fight-vis that Leitch and his stunt team planned prior to shooting. The previs process allows the cast and crew to understand the scope of...

September 1, 2022
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STRANGER THINGS. Sadie Sink as Max Mayfield in STRANGER THINGS. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix © 2022

Best of Summer: "Stranger Things 4" Music Editor Lena Glikson on Cutting Kate Bush's "Running Up That Hill"

As we’ve done for the past few summers, we’ve compiled a few of our favorite interviews to highlight in this last week of August. This is by no means a comprehensive list,...

November 23, 2022
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GLASS ONION: A KNIVES OUT MYSTERY (2022) Jessica Henwick as Peg, Daniel Craig as Detective Benoit Blanc and Janelle Monáe as Andi. Cr: John Wilson/NETFLIX

"Glass Onion: A Knives Out Story" Editor Bob Ducsay on Cutting a Razor Sharp Whodunit

...thinks like an editor sometimes? Well, first of all, he understands the job really well, so that’s always a benefit. The more someone understands what you do, the better you can communicate...

December 26, 2022
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Anna Diop in "Nanny." Courtesy Nikyatu Jusu

Best of 2022: MPA Creator Award Recipient Writer/Director Nikyatu Jusu on her Stunning Debut Feature "Nanny"

...example, I originally had this massive spider taking over the condo, but then I had to creatively pivot around this, and I realized it’s easy to make a large spider shadow if...

December 28, 2022
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STRANGER THINGS. Sadie Sink as Max Mayfield in STRANGER THINGS. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix © 2022

Best of 2022: "Stranger Things 4" Music Editor Lena Glikson on Cutting Kate Bush's "Running Up That Hill"

...me.” A Russian native, Glikson played piano and sang from an early age, moved to the U.S. to study film composing at Berklee College of Music, then found her way to Los...

December 21, 2022
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Mallori Johnson as Dana James Photo by Richard DuCree-FX © 2022, FX Networks

"Kindred" Costume Designer Jaclyn Banner on Dressing the First Octavia E. Butler Adaptation

...make it as comfortable as possible for them. Also, with the climate of the show, and its sensitive nature, it was essential to make people as comfortable as they could be but...

January 19, 2023
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Will Smith and Ben Foster in "Emancipation," now streaming on Apple TV+.

"Emancipation" Hair Department Head Andrea Bowman on Her Oscar-Shortlisted Work

...a nicely done person going south. The heat had a great impact.” Bowman credits preplanned pinning techniques and constant vigilance for keeping things under control. And they had a secret weapon —...

January 31, 2023
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Caption: DAVE BAUTISTA as Rabban Harkonnen in Warner Bros. Pictures’ and Legendary Pictures’ action adventure “DUNE,” a Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary release. Photo Credit: Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures

Dave Bautista Says "Dune: Part Two" is More Cutthroat & Amped Up

...bigger role in the amped-up sequel and to get to spend more time with Villeneuve. “You’ve heard me talk about the first film,” Bautista said to Collider. “It was that times 100...

February 15, 2023
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"The Little Mermaid" Teaser Reveals Fresh Look at the Live-Action Remake Starring Halle Bailey

In 100 days, Disney will release their live-action remake of The Little Mermaid, and a brand new teaser gives us a fresh look at Halle Bailey as Ariel. The timing of the...