Petr Jákl on Capturing Medieval with a Stellar Cast
A battle for control over the Holy Roman Empire is launched by feuding brothers King Wenceslas (Karel Roden) of Czech and King Sigismund (Matthew Goode) of Hungary after the death of its emperor. Lord Boresh (Michael Caine), under the command…
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I Wanna Dance With Somebody’s Director on Telling Whitney Houston’s Story
The new Whitney Houston biopic, I Wanna Dance With Somebody, stars Naomi Ackie, and will attempt to capture the extraordinary spirit of the multi-award-winning powerhouse. With a screenplay by Anthony McCarten (Bohemian Rhapsody), and the involvement of those close to…
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Paul Cameron The Commuter Interview
Award-winning cinematographer Paul Cameron, ASC has shot some of the most stylish action-thrillers in recent years, with credits including Collateral, Man on Fire, Swordfish, Déjà vu, Total Recall, Dead Man Down, Gone in 60 Seconds, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead…
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“The Film Is Full of Ghosts”: Diana Bustamante on Her DOC NYC-debuting Our Movie (Nuestra película)
Diana Bustamante's Our Movie (Nuestra película) Diana Bustamante’s Our Movie (Nuestra película) feels like both a departure and a homecoming for the Latin American producer credited on numerous Cannes winners, most recently Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s Jury Prize-awarded (and Tilda Swinton-starring) Memoria. Comprised…
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Jessica Henwick & Madelyn Cline on Knives Out 2 & Rian Johnson
In 2019, writer and director Rian Johnson’s Knives Out spun a modern flair on the classic whodunit with an ensemble cast of stars, including Daniel Craig as the distinguished southern Detective Benoit Blanc. Now, Johnson returns to the universe that…
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New Cliffhanger Director Ana Lily Amirpour Says Movie is a ‘Reinvention,’ Not a Remake
Home Interviews Exclusive: New Cliffhanger Director Ana Lily Amirpour Says Movie is a 'Reinvention,' Not a Remake Amirpour, the director behind The Bad Batch and a new segment of Cabinet of Curiosities, spoke with MovieWeb about her Cliffhanger film. TriStar…
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“Each Second Meant the Difference Between Life or Death”: Rory Kennedy on The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari
The Volano: Rescue from Whakaari (Courtesy of Netflix) Forget social and political issues—in documentaries, 2022 is shaping up to be the year of the volcano. There was Sara Dosa’s exquisite Fire of Love (which I fell in love with back…
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An interview with Ken Nolan
Ken Nolan co-wrote this year’s critically acclaimed drama Only the Brave, which examines the tragic Yarnell Hill fire that occurred in Arizona in 2013, and which claimed the lives of 19 out of 20 “hotshot” firemen. Nolan also wrote the…
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John Krasinski & Co-Stars Discuss Stunts & Season 3
Jack Ryan, the hit series adapted from the work of author Tom Clancy, is returning to Prime Video with an explosive eight-episode Season 3 after a long three-year wait for fans. On top of the pandemic, Jack Ryan films on-location,…
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Vincenzo Natali Shares Why He Brought The Peripheral to Streaming
The new Prime Video science fiction series The Peripheral has been acclaimed by fans of hard, intellectual sci-fi for its deep themes, bleak yet visionary view of the future, and masterful imagery. However, most fans and critics only highlight one…
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“Stories That Need to Be Told”: Elwira Niewiera and Piotr Rosołowski on Ukrainian Documentary The Hamlet Syndrome
Elwira Niewiera and Piotr Rosołowski's The Hamlet Syndrome One of the more unusual projects to play this year’s DOC NYC (also concurrently screening at IDFA in the Best of Fests section), Elwira Niewiera and Piotr Rosołowski’s The Hamlet Syndrome follows…
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Blood Origin Stars Talk Fight Scenes With Michelle Yeoh
From the writers and creators of Netflix’s hit series The Witcher, comes a brand-new four-part prequel limited series The Witcher: Blood Origin. Based on the Witcher multiverse created by author Andrzej Sapkowski, showrunner Declan de Barra takes fans back to…
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