March 30, 2020
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Post-Production Crews Pivot To Homework To Keep The Lights On

...York City would be under an unprecedented lockdown to slow the COVID-19 outbreak, which required most businesses to keep all of their employees at home. Keith Shapiro, the head of the post-production...

July 10, 2014
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Summer's Pleasant Surprises

...Past would be so good, considering they cleverly combined many actors from the rejuvenating cast of 2011's X-Men: First Class (Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, James McAvoy) with the beloved Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen...

August 25, 2020
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Emmy-Nominated Production Designer Jason Sherwood on Designing the Oscars

...Jason Sherwood. Then we spent some time and we developed it a bit more. We played around with the shape and played around with our understanding of what the design might be...

March 2, 2021
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Misha Green on the set of "Lovecraft Country." Courtesy HBO.

"Lovecraft Country" Creator Misha Green on Confidence and Taking Risks in Hollywood

...Underground and Lovecraft Country— two shows that she thinks probably wouldn’t have been made had she pitched them 10 years ago. “I don’t think it [Lovecraft Country] would have been as successful...

March 29, 2023
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"Shrinking" Production Designer Cabot McMullen on Laughing & Crying in Pasadena

...star) Brett Goldstein, Shrinking follows Segel’s therapist Jimmy the year after his wife, Tia (Lilan Bowden), has tragically died. Because Jimmy is played by Segel, he’s naturally funny, but we also find...

February 12, 2016
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Jesus Returns (Again) to the Big Screen in Risen

...sprinkling of Italian and midwestern American accents to this mix. At least no one is blond. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OcTVLfn5i8g The material, however, is unusual for its point of view, with the Romans at the...

November 21, 2017
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Coco’s Story Supervisor on Bringing Children to the Land of the Dead

...us who these characters are. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vOGhAV-84iI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TO_CrQbRdbo Movies for children do not usually dwell on death, but this movie spends most of its time in a world of skeletons, all that is...

December 21, 2016
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Passengers' VFX Supervisor on Creating Zero Gravity Mayhem

...was extremely professional — it’s not a fun thing to do, being held under the water, and she’s her own worst critic, so she’d pop up, look at the take, and if...

September 14, 2020
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Credit: Nicola Dove © 2019 DANJAQ, LLC AND MGM. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

Meet James Bond's Most Dangerous Adversary Yet

“What I really wanted from Safin was to make him unsettling,” Rami Malek says at the top of this brand new No Time To Die teaser devoted solely to his villain. Like...

October 10, 2017
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Goodbye Christopher Robin Production Designer on Recreating the World of Winnie-the-Pooh

...Shepard’s iconic drawings, without either engendering copyright infringement or audience indignation. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rX1oe9JmtUw Winnie the Pooh is so beloved. Were you a fan before the film or have a prior relationship to the...