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Chasing Chasing Amy Sav Rodgers Kevin Smith

Interviews

Chasing Chasing Amy Director Sav Rodgers on How the Kevin Smith Rom-Com Saved His Life

by Tim Molloy
Chasing Chasing Amy director Sav Rodgers was a 12-year-old queer kid in Kansas, desperate for any LGBTQ+ content, when he
De Niro Con

Movie News

Tribeca Plans 3-Day ‘De Niro Con’ to Celebrate Robert De Niro’s 80th Birthday

by Tim Molloy
“De Niro Con,” a three-day fan event in celebration of Robert De Niro’s 80th birthday, is coming to New York City this
Radical Joy directed by H.S. Naji

Movie News

In ‘Radical Joy,’ H.S. Naji Follows a Pregnant Woman Choosing Between Despair and Hope

by Tim Molloy
H.S. Naji and other collaborators on the short film “Radical Joy” were limited by Covid restrictions — “but that didn’t
Summer Solstice teaser

Movie News

Noah Schamus’ Summer Solstice Teaser Explores How Transitioning Can Change Friendship Dynamics (Video)

by Margeaux Sippell
The teaser for Noah Schamus’ queer drama Summer Solstice is out just in time for its world premiere next week

Movie News

Past Lives Director Celine Song on Where Her Real Life Stops and the Movie Begins

by Margeaux Sippell

Movie News

‘It’s Snowing in the Summer’ Looks at a Birthday in Harlem — and a History of Gentrification

by Tim Molloy

Movie News

Gabriel Bellone Funded His Short Film ‘I Love Pictures’ By Working as a Dishwasher, a Landscaper, and a Camp Counselor

by Margeaux Sippell
White Washed Raven Carter

Interviews

In Raven Carter’s Sci-Fi Short ‘White Washed,’ People Choose Their Skin Color

Explain It Anitra Stevens

Interviews

In Anitra Stevens’ Short ‘Explain It,’ a White Dad Tries to Explain an Unjust World to His Biracial Daughter

Joe Lo Truglio Outpost

Movie News

Joe Lo Truglio on His 5-Year Odyssey to Make Outpost, His Horror Directorial Debut

7 Most Intense Arguments in Movies, From Marriage Story to Goodfellas

Gallery

7 Most Intense Arguments in Movies, From Marriage Story to Goodfellas

Follow Her Dani Barker

Interviews

Follow Her Director Sylvia Caminer on Making a Very 2023 Psychosexual Thriller

Nostalgic Teen Drama Escaping Ohio to Have World Premiere at Dances With Films

Movie News

Nostalgic Teen Drama Escaping Ohio to Have World Premiere at Dances With Films

Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski Getting Austin Film Festival Award

Movie News

Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski to Receive Screenwriting Award at 30th Austin Film Festival

Films That Inspired Social Change

Gallery

11 Films That Inspired Social Change

8 Most Stunning TV Finales Ranked, Including Succession

Movie News

The 8 Most Stunning TV Finales Ranked — Including Succession

Movie News

Mammoth Lakes Film Festival 2023 Winners Include Unicorn Boy and A Still Small Voice

Name of the Game: When Poker Night Stories Become a Documentary About South L.A.'s Male Exotic Dancing Scene

Movie News

Name of the Game: When Poker Night Stories Become a Documentary About South L.A.’s Male Exotic Dancing Scene

Nardeep Khumri as Kiran and Caroline Vasquez as Elena in Land of Gold

Movie News

Land of Gold Creator-Star Nardeep Khurmi on a Surprising Inspiration for His Gorgeous Road Movie

Movie News

Movie News

Obama Reveals His Least Favorite Part About Being President

Barack Obama just spilled the tea about what his least favorite part of being the President of the United States
Writers Strike Rules for Pre-WGA Writers

Writers Strike Dos and Don’ts for Pre-WGA Writers, Explained by the WGA 

Max Will Restore Separate Credits for Directors and Writers After Fallout Over Consolidated 'Creators' Heading

Max Will Restore Separate Credits for Directors and Writers After Fallout Over Consolidated ‘Creators’ Heading

Original Little Mermaid Voice Actress Supports Politically Correct Lyric Updates in Remake: 'Things Change'

Yes, Original Little Mermaid Voice Actress Jodi Benson Absolutely Supports Consent-Forward Lyric Changes in Remake

Victim/Suspect: How Are Emma Mannion, Nikki Yovino, and Dyanie Bermeo Doing Now?

Victim/Suspect: How Are Emma Mannion, Nikki Yovino, and Dyanie Bermeo Doing Now?

The Rundown

The Rundown

80 for Brady

Making 80 for Brady; Not Everyone Deserves The Last of Us; How to Best Watch Skinamarink

How first-time director Kyle Marvin quarterbacked 80 for Brady; The Last of Us gets some feedback from dum dums; Skinamarink
Paul Mescal in Aftersun

Anna Kendrick Gets Honest; Paul Mescal Is Irish, Actually; Titanic Jack ‘Might’ve Lived’

Tom Brady Can Definitely Act; New Actor to Play Batman

New Actor to Play Batman; Tom Brady is a Good Actor; Mandalorian Season 3 Preview

25 Boomers We Absolutely Love

AI Tom Hanks; RIP Cindy Williams; Rupert Grint Wants Potter Series

Infinity Pool Rescue, Skinamarink Tragedy, Slamdance Winners

Skinamarink Tragedy ; Infinity Pool Rescue; Slamdance Winners Revealed

Festivals

How to Get Into Slamdance

‘How Do I Get Into Slamdance?’ Co-Founder Peter Baxter Explains All

Screenwriters to Watch 2023, With the Austin Film Festival

Invisible Beauty and Other People’s Children Earn Top Awards at 25th Annual Sarasota Film Festival

20 Essential International Film Festivals

Sarasota Film Festival Sets 2023 Lineup, to Open With Cirque Du Soleil: Without a Net

NFMLA Celebrates Family Drama, Surreal Horror and Magical Fiction for Latinx and Hispanic Heritage Month

Interviews

Owen Wilson Is an Artist Confronting Middle Age in Paint

Owen Wilson’s Road Goes on Forever: In Paint, He’s an Artist Confronting Middle Age (Cover Story)

Neil Jordan on Marlowe, Noir, and a Los Angeles That Doesn’t Exist Anymore

Dear Mama Director Allen Hughes on the Moment Tupac Became Mythical

Katie Holmes on Her New Film Rare Objects — and the Value of History

A Thousand and One Director A.V. Rockwell on Her Stunning Story of New York City Losing Itself

Tetris Director Jon S. Baird on Treating a Video Game Movie Like an ’80s Buddy Cop Story — and His Insane Favorite Shape

Directing

Extinction Rebellion

How We Made Rebellion, a Story of Climate Activism From the Ground Up

Amityville: An Origin Story Reveals One Man’s Terrifying Account of What Really Happened During 1976 Haunting, and It Involves The Occult

Rachel McAdams and Kelly Fremon Craig Cried About Motherhood Together on the First Day of Filming Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret

Nick Cassidy and David Rice Funded Their Revenge Thriller Fallen Drive Through Acting Gigs and Personalized Workout Plans

Javier Badillo Serves Up Galactic Corncakes With His Sci-Fi Musical Short

Ben Affleck Reveals Michael Jordan Told Him to Cast Viola Davis as His Mom

Screenwriting

Matt Damon as Sonny Vaccaro

AIR Writer on the True Story of Discovering Michael Jordan’s (and Sonny Vaccaro’s) Brilliance

Watch the Charlie Kaufman WGA Awards Speech: ‘I Have Wasted Years Seeking the Approval of People with Money’ (Video)

The Whale Writer Samuel D. Hunter Explains How His Life Story Inspired The Movie

She Said Writer Rebecca Lenkiewicz: Connecting With Weinstein Survivors Was ‘Rather Beautiful’

Ryan Murphy Loves The Watcher So Much, He Offered to Write It For Free

Edgar Wright on the Art of ‘Creative Procrasination’

Podcasts

Michael Jackson references in Swarm

Beyond Beyonce, Swarm Has a Michael Jackson Fixation, Too. (Just Watch Episode 6)

The World Has Finally Caught Up With Barbara Kopple (Podcast)

Neve Campbell Welcome Back to Scream Franchise, Producer Says: ‘The Door Is Always Open’

Scream 6 Castmates Weren’t Told If ‘They May or May Not Be the Killer,’ Producer Says

‘When Cops Become Robbers’: I Got a Monster Is a True-Life Dirty Cop Story

How Creed Became the Champion of Franchise Revivals

Producing

Desiree Staples It's What She Would Have Wanted

Desiree Staples Rediscovered Her ’90s Childhood by Filming in the Home She Grew Up In

How ‘Huella’ Director Gabriela Ortega Found a Fairy Godmother in Film Producer Sandra Condito

Untold: The Girlfriend Who Didn’t Exist Producers Have a Theory on Who Sent That Fateful Tip to Deadspin

Slash’s Love of Old-School Horror Led Him to Executive Produce and Score The Breach

Cinema Law: Can I Film U.S. Currency?

Switching Gears: Lighting and Gear Company Draco Broadcast Launches New Direct-to-Consumer Rental Services

Movie News

Jude Law Henry VIII Firebrand Stinky

Jude Law Goes Full Henry VIII in Firebrand

Tom Hanks Contemplates Acting After Death Thanks to AI: ‘Anybody Can Now Recreate Themselves’

Brian Cox: ‘I Resent the Fact’ That ‘I’ve Lost My Anonymity’ Because of Succession

Jonathan Majors’ Lawyer Calls Case ‘Witch Hunt’ Fueled by Racial Bias

Cillian Murphy on the ‘[Expletive] Huge’ Responsibility of Playing Oppenheimer

Gwyneth Paltrow Reveals the Dark Side of Winning an Oscar: ‘Really Unhealthy’

Films at Any Budget

Skinamarink Director Kyle Edward Bell Shot His Well-Planned Nightmare for $10K

How Skinamarink Director Kyle Edward Ball Shot His Well-Planned Nightmare for Just $10K

Chrissy Judy Director Todd Flaherty on Making His Stunning Drag-Queen Platonic Love Story for $20K

Making Pilgrim for $5,000 Was a Family Affair

Pete Ohs Made Jethica for $10K by Treating His Horror Film Like a Painting

How Alex and Alina Willemin Made the Period Piece Albert and Claude for Under $30,000

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