Interview

Composer

Web of Loss: Composer Michael Giacchino on Rebuilding Spider-Man’s Theme Note by Note

Composer Michael Giacchino reveals how he reshaped Spider-Man's music for “Spider-Man: Brand New Day,” stripping notes from Peter Parker's theme to reflect loss, loneliness, and growth as Tom Holland's hero confronts a powerful new chapter.

By Jack Giroux  |  6 hours ago

Interview

Costume Designer

Denim Against Dinosaurs: How Erin Benach Built Anne Hathaway’s Vintage Armor for “The End of Oak Street”

Costume designer Erin Benach takes us inside the creation of the early-1980s world of “The End of Oak Street,” revealing how vintage fashion, character-driven design, and practical stunt-ready costumes helped bring Anne Hathaway’s dinosaur thriller to life.

By Susannah Edelbaum  |  September 1, 2026

Interview

Director

“The Dog Stars”: Ridley Scott on Preparing For the End of the World

Ridley Scott discusses his visually stunning adaptation of “The Dog Stars,” why Westerns continue to influence his filmmaking, how storyboarding shapes every shot he makes, and why optimism remains essential to surviving both filmmaking and the apocalypse.

By Jack Giroux  |  September 1, 2026

Interview

Editor

How “The End of Oak Street” Editor John Axelrad Crafted Anne Hathaway & Ewan McGregor’s Lean, Mean Dinosaur Thriller

Editor John Axelrad discusses how he streamlined “The End of Oak Street” into a tight, suspenseful thrill ride, balancing family drama, horror, humor, and prehistoric chaos while finding the perfect rhythm for Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor's dinosaur-infested adventure.

By Hugh Hart  |  August 31, 2026
Full Throttle: Tom Cruise and Anne Hathaway Race Into a New “Days of Thunder”

Nearly four decades after the original film roared into theaters, Tom Cruise is returning as Cole Trickle in a sequel to “Days of Thunder.” Joining him is Anne Hathaway as a team owner and engineer, putting a fresh spin on the NASCAR story.

By The Credits  |  August 31, 2026
The Heat Is On: Danny Ramirez Joins Michael B. Jordan and Austin Butler in “Miami Vice ’85”

Joseph Kosinski’s “Miami Vice ’85” continues to build momentum as Danny Ramirez joins Michael B. Jordan and Austin Butler in the filmmaker’s new take on the iconic crime saga, inspired by the neon-soaked style and danger of the original series.

By The Credits  |  August 28, 2026
Dolly’s First Day at the Office: Revisiting Dolly Parton’s Brilliant “9 to 5” Film Debut

Dolly Parton was already a music legend when she stepped onto a movie set for the first time. Her performance as Doralee Rhodes in "9 to 5" alongside Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin revealed a natural screen star whose warmth, wit, and charisma lit up the film.

By Bryan Abrams  |  August 26, 2026

Interview

Director

How Director Hanelle M. Culpepper Turned “Paradise” Finale “Exodus” Into an Emmy-Worthy Epic

Emmy-nominated director Hanelle M. Culpepper takes us inside "Paradise" finale “Exodus,” revealing how she balanced massive crowd scenes, emotional reunions, and visual spectacle to create one of television's most ambitious and moving episodes.

By Leslie Combemale  |  August 18, 2026

Interview

Director, Screenwriter

How “The Wrong Girls” Writer/Director Dylan Meyer Captured the B-Sides of Los Angeles With Kristen Stewart & Alia Shawkat

Writer-director Dylan Meyer discusses making "The Wrong Girls," her punk-inspired, neo-noir-inflected ode to Los Angeles starring Kristen Stewart and Alia Shawkat, and why shooting with a 95% local crew made her feature debut especially meaningful.

By Simon Thompson  |  August 17, 2026
An Incredible Light: Hollywood Remembers Hayden Panettiere

Hayden Panettiere, the beloved star of "Heroes," "Nashville," and the "Scream" franchise, is being remembered by co-stars, friends, and fans following her death at 36, with moving tributes celebrating her talent, resilience, warmth, and enduring impact.

By The Credits  |  August 17, 2026
Robert Downey Jr.’s Dr. Doom Finally Speaks in New “Avengers: Doomsday” Trailer

A powerful new "Avengers: Doomsday" trailer offers the longest look yet at Robert Downey Jr.'s Dr. Doom, with Vanessa Kirby's Sue Storm recounting the tragedy that transformed Victor von Doom from a brilliant friend into one of Marvel's most formidable villains.

By The Credits  |  August 17, 2026
“The Odyssey” Sails Across 20,000 Screens in China While “Spider-Man” Swings to New Heights

Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" has arrived in China with Nolan, Emma Thomas, Matt Damon, and Charlize Theron helping launch the epic abroad, while "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" continues its extraordinary box office run and record-setting success.

By The Credits  |  August 14, 2026

Interview

Screenwriter

“Spider-Man: Brand New Day” Writers Chris McKenna & Erik Sommers on Finding the Story’s Missing Piece

After guiding all four Tom Holland Spider-Man films, screenwriters Chris McKenna and Erik Sommers discuss the loneliness, mystery, heartbreak, and hard-won hope at the center of "Spider-Man: Brand New Day," and why Peter Parker had to grow up alone.

By Hugh Hart  |  August 12, 2026

Interview

Costume Designer

No Stark Tech Available: “Brand New Day” Costume Designer Sanja Milkovic Hays on Making Spider-Man Homemade Again

After outfitting Marvel heroes from Captain Marvel to Spider-Man: No Way Home, costume designer Sanja Milkovic Hays faced a new challenge on "Spider-Man: Brand New Day": creating Tom Holland's most grounded, homemade Spidey suit yet, while crafting more costumes than ever before.

By Simon Thompson  |  August 12, 2026

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Screenwriter

“One Night Only” Screenwriter Travis Braun on Capturing the Madness of Modern Dating

Writer Travis Braun reveals how a honeymoon-inspired idea became "One Night Only," Will Gluck’s high-concept rom-com starring Monica Barbaro and Callum Turner, and explains why its outrageous premise is really a heartfelt story about modern dating.

By Hugh Hart  |  August 11, 2026

Interview

Stunt Coordinator/Stunt Person

Flight of the Hand: How Stunt Coordinator Peng Zhang Created “Spider-Man: Brand New Day’s” Dazzling Ninja Battle

Stunt coordinator Peng Zhang and camera operator Dan Gamble reveal how the spectacular action in "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" was built around practical filmmaking, visual innovation, and Peter Parker’s emotional struggle between hero and human.

By Daron James  |  August 11, 2026

Interview

Production Designer

How Production Designer Charles Wood Created Spider-Man’s Lonely New York for “Brand New Day”

To bring Peter Parker’s most personal chapter yet to life, production designer Charles Wood recreated New York City from the ground up in the UK, building streets, bodegas, apartments, and rooftops that mirror Spider-Man’s growing loneliness and hard-won hope.

By Susannah Edelbaum  |  August 10, 2026

Interview

Cinematographer

How “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” DP Brett Pawlak Turned Classic Spider-Man Comics into Living Cinema

Cinematographer Brett Pawlak discusses helping director Destin Daniel Cretton craft the distinctive visual language of "Spider-Man: Brand New Day," drawing from classic comics, grounded photography, and Peter Parker's enduring humanity.

By Simon Thompson  |  August 7, 2026
Watch Robert Pattinson Transform Into Chris Hansen in A24’s Chilling “Primetime” Trailer

Robert Pattinson continues his remarkable streak of shape-shifting performances in A24's "Primetime," portraying Chris Hansen during a pivotal chapter in the making of "To Catch a Predator," directed by Lance Oppenheim and based on a true story.

By The Credits  |  August 6, 2026
Matt Damon Praised Devyn Dalton’s Arms. Christopher Nolan Needed Her Skills on “The Odyssey”

Stunt performer Devyn Dalton gained attention after Matt Damon praised her while discussing Christopher Nolan's “The Odyssey.” But her work on the film reveals the focus, physical preparation, and artistry required to help bring a hero to life.

By The Credits  |  August 6, 2026