Amy Adams Unleashes the Beast in First “Nightbitch” Trailer
Amy Adams is on the prowl in the first trailer for director Marielle Heller’s horror-comedy Nightbitch. Searchlight Pictures unleashed the beast for the Adams-led feature, co-starring Zoë Chao, Scoot McNairy, and Mary Holland. Heller’s film is centered on Adams’ frustrated stay-at-home mom of a two-year-old, an artist who now fills her time chasing after her son, ...
“Shōgun” Score: Atticus Ross & Co Meld Ancient Soul to Modern Tech
Composer Atticus Ross teamed with Trent Reznor over the past 15 years to conjure dread-filled tension in David Fincher thrillers The Social Network, Gone Girl, and The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo before plunging into afterlife limbo with their Oscar-winning score for Soul. But Atticus was on a new journey to the realm of feudal ...
“The Marvels” Teaser Tracks the Evolution of Captain Marvel
Renegade. Hero. Avenger. This is how Nick Fury (Samuel L. Jackson) describes Carol Danvers, aka Captain Marvel, arguably the most potent superhero who ever fought alongside the Avengers (sorry, Thor) in this new The Marvels teaser. “Captain Marvel is one of the most popular characters in the Marvel universe,” says Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige. ...
“The Marvels” Drops New IMAX Spot That Goes Higher, Further, Faster
If you’re going to see Brie Larson’s return as Captain Marvel, why not see it on the biggest screen possible? The new IMAX spot for The Marvels poses that exact question, teasing Larson’s return as arguably the mightiest of all the Avengers in director Nia DaCosta’s upcoming film. Only in The Marvels, Carol Danvers, a.k.a. ...
“American Born Chinese” Production Design Team Cindy Chao & Michele Yu’s Dazzling Details
It’s rare enough to see a production design team and rarer still to see a team of two female Asian American designers, but Cindy Chao and Michele Yu have been collaborating together successfully on both the large and small screens for over a decade. Recently they got a Primetime Emmy nomination for their work on ...
Carrie-Anne Moss Joins Cast of “Star Wars: The Acolyte”
The cast of Star Wars: The Acolyte keeps getting better and better. Disney+ has confirmed the cast for the upcoming series, and it includes Carrie-Anne Moss, fresh from reprising her iconic role as Trinity in The Matrix series. Moss joins Dafne Keen (His Dark Materials), Dean-Charles Chapman (1917), and Rebecca Henderson (Inventing Anna). It’s a great ensemble joining an ...
“West Side Story” Music Supervisor Matt Sullivan on The Cast, Spielberg, and Capturing Magic
When we interviewed West Side Story‘s music producer David Newman, he made clear not only how massive of an effort was required to pull off Steven Spielberg’s masterpiece musical, but how personal it all felt. “There were hundreds of us involved in it, and I loved it. It just was a completely pure feeling,” Newman told ...
Costume Designer Judianna Makovsky on Ending Avengers: Endgame on a Muted Note
What do you wear when your schedule includes traveling through the quantum realm, reversing half of humanity being killed off, and attending the funeral of one of your most iconic comrades? In Avengers: Endgame, all the remaining characters from the Marvel universe get together to undo super-villain Thanos‘s work in the preceding Infinity War when ...
How’d They Film That? Avengers: Age of Ultron Production Designer Explains
You might imagine when you see Avengers: Age of Ultron that nearly everything is CGI. Yet Joss Whedon, when at all possible, wanted practical effects and real sets. Much like JJ Abrams has reportedly done on the upcoming Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Whedon prefers to build as much of his world “in camera” as ...
