Hustlers Cinematographer on Capturing Glamour, Grime, & J. Lo's Knockout Performance
...was a time when Usher might come into the club and pour money down on everyone, and the dancers could make a killing without, you know, nearly killing anyone. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-eA4PW8LwY “At the...
Ad Astra's Editors Talk Space Pirates, Murderous Monkeys & More
...codes of conduct and manner that put the mission above all else—much like his father did. He’s undeniably competent, excellent at what he does, and entirely miserable. Once he’s given a new...
How The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance's Production Designer Helped Expand Thra
...world. We wanted to use computer graphics only minimally, we hoped, to retain that tactile world Henson and his team built in the original film.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4MjxmT51m3Y&t=16s Building a mythical world is hard...
How the VFX Team Behind Ad Astra Achieved Deep Space
...to deep space. The only way of doing so is to travel to Mars via the moon to a communications outpost that hasn’t been affected. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nvb9cDDFHtk Even with a large story scope,...
How Ad Astra's Sound Team "Weirded Things Up"
...added hook. “James talked about the sound having a realistic approach but also a psychological one,” says Gary Rydstrom, who served as its sound supervising editor, sound designer, and re-recording mixer. “[The...
Here's Everything You Should Know Before Seeing Terminator: Dark Fate
...to learn whatever skills she’ll need in order to teach her son (she’s pregnant) how to fight the future Skynet. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k64P4l2Wmeg&t=3s In T2, we’re now in 1995 and once again Sarah Connor...
Composer Alan Silvestri on Going Big in Avengers: Endgame
...a bit of the flavor of that movie-making process that they’re in the middle of. It’s very energizing and inspiring for a composer to be around that process that directly. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QMe8e5GcY0c What...
Marriage Story's Production Designer on Creating an Environment of Heartbreak
...New York, she didn’t have space to be what she wanted.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n59tgVPvhW4 Charlie, though, has a hard time expanding into any of L.A.’s spaces. At a recent screening, Baumbach commented how hard...
Producer Daniela Taplin Lundberg on Pushing Boundaries With Harriet and Honey Boy
...theatrical film about the Underground Railroad heroine. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GqoEs4cG6Uw&t=6s Honey Boy, a stirring drama inspired by writer and star Shia LaBeouf’s own turbulent childhood, follows the complicated relationship between a young actor and...
Composer Christophe Beck on Returning for a Second Round of Ice & Earworms in Frozen II
...process behind adding music to, well, a musical, and how he composed a score this time around for two characters who are growing up. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bwzLiQZDw2I How did you approach making Frozen II...