“Predator: Badlands” Director Dan Trachtenberg Returns to Paramount With First-Look Deal
Dan Trachtenberg is going home. The director behind the Emmy-nominated "Prey" and the franchise-best "Predator: Badlands" has signed a three-year first-look deal with Paramount Pictures — the studio where he made his feature debut with '10 Cloverfield Lane' in 2016.
“Zootopia 2” Writer/Director Duo Jared Bush & Byron Howard on Assembling 697 Artisans for Their Historic Hit
"Animation really is a team sport, it's a community," says "Zootopia 2" co-writer and director Byron Howard. Howard and his partner on assembling 697 artisans across Los Angeles and Vancouver to create the top-grossing animated film in history
“Star Trek: Starfleet Academy” DP Philip Lanyon on Balancing Franchise Legacy With a Youthful Visual Approach
Cinematographer Philip Lanyon, a veteran of "Star Trek: Discovery," "Picard," and "Strange New Worlds," brought a fresh visual approach to "Star Trek: Starfleet Academy," the Paramount+ series marking the franchise's 60th anniversary.
“Wuthering Heights” First Reactions: Margot Robbie & Jacob Elordi Have Incandescent Chemistry in Emerald Fennell’s Scorcher
"A beautiful mess of passion, destruction, lust, revenge & unhinged behavior." First reactions to "Wuthering Heights" celebrate Emerald Fennell's bold adaptation, Linus Sandgren's cinematography, and Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi's explosive chemistry. February 13.
Writer/Director Kleber Mendonça Filho & Best Actor Nominee Wagner Moura on Their Oscar-Nominated Thriller “The Secret Agent”
The Secret Agent could make history: if it wins Best International Feature, Brazil would become the first country in 37 years to win back-to-back. Oscar nominees writer/director Kleber Mendonça Filho & star Wagner Moura on using cinema, urban legends, and stop-motion to explore democracy's fragility.
“Michael” Trailer Reveals Jaafar Jackson’s Transformation Into the King of Pop
The first Michael trailer is here. Jaafar Jackson plays his uncle, the King of Pop, in Antoine Fuqua's biopic exploring his explosive relationship with father Joe Jackson (an unrecognizable Colman Domingo). "I told you what to think." In theaters April 24.
Oscar-Nominated “Hamnet” Co-Screenwriter Maggie O’Farrell on Adapting Her Novel with Chloé Zhao
Maggie O'Farrell on adapting her novel Hamnet with Chloé Zhao: "The first job was to reduce the 350-page book down to a 90-odd page screenplay. There's a lot of just distilling and distilling, but I learned a lot about cinematic language from Chloé." The result? 8 Oscar nominations.
The Incomparable Catherine O’Hara Has Passed On
If Catherine O'Hara was a scene, even acting among other comedic geniuses (as she often was), you felt drawn to her.
“The White Lotus” Season 4 Cast Adds Helena Bonham Carter, Chris Messina, & Marissa Long
"The White Lotus" season 4 has checked in its latest guests: Helena Bonham Carter, Chris Messina, and Marissa Long. The Mike White series is heading to France, with filming set for Paris and the French Riviera.
Sam Mendes’ Four-Film Beatles Biopic Reveals First Look at the Fab Four
Sam Mendes revealed the first images of his Beatles cast—Paul Mescal, Harris Dickinson, Joseph Quinn, and Barry Keoghan—hidden as postcards in Liverpool. Four films, four perspectives, one legendary band.
“Ghosts” Hair and Makeup Heads on Keeping the Beloved Show’s Spirits Looking Timeless
From a Viking explorer to a Jazz Age lounge singer, a Lenape storyteller to a 19th-century aristocrat, the ghosts of CBS's "Ghosts" span a millennium of history—and it's up to makeup department head Gillian Chandler and hair department head Jean Scarabin to bring them to life (or, rather, afterlife).
“Sinners” Oscar-Nominated Sound Mixer Chris Welcker on Rigging Michael B. Jordan’s Twin Conversations
How do you record Michael B. Jordan talking to Michael B. Jordan? "Sinners'" Oscar-nominated sound mixer Chris Welcker on capturing twin conversations, capturing Miles Caton's magical juke joint performance, and filming in Louisiana.
“Shrinking” Star & Producer Jason Segel on Season 3’s Love Letter to Los Angeles
When wildfires swept through Pasadena and Altadena in January 2025, "Shrinking" lost sets, and cast and crew lost homes. But Jason Segel, the show's executive producer, co-creator, and star, was determined to keep production in the community that had welcomed the show for years.
From “Dune” to “The Last of Us”: How Formosa Group Elevates Storytelling through Sound
How does Formosa Group power the sound behind "Anora," "Dune," "John Wick," and "The Last of Us"? COO Matt Dubin on nurturing talent, adapting post-COVID, and why California's film tax incentive matters. "Sound is a storytelling tool, not a final step."
BAFTA Film Award Nominations: “One Battle After Another” & “Sinners” Lead the Pack Again
The 2026 BAFTA Film Award nominations are here! Paul Thomas Anderson's "One Battle After Another" leads with 14 noms, followed by Ryan Coogler's "Sinners" with 13.
“28 Years Later: The Bone Temple”: How VFX Bloodied the Jimmys and Brought Samson to Life
VFX supervisor Dean Koonjul on creating invisible effects for Nia DaCosta's "28 YearsLater: The Bone Temple "from burning barns with real fire to evolving Samson's look across four makeup stages.
How “The Rip” Writer/Director Joe Carnahan Turned a Real Heist Into his Gripping Ben Affleck/Matt Damon Caper
“They’ve got to care about the people they’re watching. They have to have a rooting interest in the people on screen," says "The Rip" writer/director Joe Carnahan.
“Masters of the Universe” Trailer Finds Nicholas Galitzine’s He-Man Battling Jared Leto’s Skeletor
Nicholas Galitzine is He-Man. Jared Leto is Skeletor. Director Travis Knight's "Masters of the Universe" dropped its first full trailer, which finds He-Man going from a corporate cubicle to cosmic battle.
“Sinners” Makes Oscars History as Full 2026 Nominations Are Announced
The 2026 Oscar nominations are here! Ryan Coogler's "Sinners" leads with 16 noms, making history in the process.
First “Masters of The Universe” Teaser Reveals Nicholas Galitzine as He-Man
By the power of Grayskull! The first teaser for Travis Knight's "Masters of the Universe" starring Nicholas Galitzine as He-Man has arrived.
