Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024

Nicole Kidman's latest project is set in Hong Kong, but people who live there are blocked from seeing it, prompting speculation about censorship in a city where civil liberties are shrinking fast.

The first two episodes of "Expats," a six-episode drama about expat women, were released on...

Thursday, Mar. 2, 2023

Sam Claflin is the first to admit that when he got the part of Billy Dunne, the co-lead singer of a world-famous 1970s rock band in "Daisy Jones & the Six," he was no musician.

Claflin was the last person cast. His co-stars had already begun rehearsing at a band camp where the actors...

Tuesday, Jun. 29, 2021

Chris Pratt may be a loyal star of two of the biggest movie franchises of the moment, between Marvel and "Jurassic World," but even he craves something different sometimes. 

"I heard the grumblings that people were getting tired of those things," said Pratt in a recent interview. "I felt...

Monday, Nov. 23, 2020

What should deafness sound like on film? For his debut feature " Sound of Metal," filmmaker Darius Marder wanted to create a sound experience that audiences had never heard before. 

The idea was to simulate the journey of his lead character, Ruben, a punk metal drummer with sudden severe...

Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020

For Steve McQueen, bringing back the London of his childhood began with remembering the scents of his youth.

In "Small Axe," McQueen's ambitious five-film anthology about London's West Indian community, the "12 Years a Slave" director resurrects the British capital in the decades before...

Friday, Oct. 30, 2020

A tale of two Sundance Film Festivals provides backstory on director Garrett Bradley’s lauded documentary Time which was theatrically released earlier this month followed by a streaming launch on Amazon Prime. 

We start at the 2017 Sundance fest where Bradley’s New York Times...

Thursday, Sep. 3, 2020

The upcoming season of "The Boys" has so many surprises, revelations and themes ripped from today's front pages that some actors are wondering if their showrunner has psychic super abilities.

"I don't know what kind of crystal ball Eric Kripke has … we shot this show last year, July to...

Thursday, May. 9, 2019

In Prague to shoot the Knightfall series for the History network some time back, DP Chris Manley, ASC, phoned his wife one night to check in and find out what was new. She noted that a package came to him from his longtime collaborator, Matthew Weiner. Manley asked her to open it,...

Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018

John Krasinski comes across in conversation as a disarming match to his screen image, the sort of easy-going, decent guy he played on TV's "The Office" and in the romantic comedy "Away We Go."

Make that his former image. In a burst of creative versatility, he's fashioned himself into an...

Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017

Midge Maisel has everything she imagined as a New York City woman in 1958: perfect husband, two cute kids and a "classic six" apartment on Riverside Drive.

Then, by chance, Midge scratches an itch she never dreamed she had when she unleashes her robust comic sensibility on the stage of a...

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