Marc Munden on Directing Kids in the Brutally Artful “Lord of the Flies”
More than seven decades after its publication, “Lord of the Flies” still speaks to the anxieties of the present day. Director Marc Munden explains how he reimagined William Golding’s novel as a four-part Netflix series—using first-time child actors, monsoon-drenched locations, and unsettling visual language to explore power, fear, and the fragility of democracy.
Simone Ashley on Stepping Into Miranda Priestly’s World in “The Devil Wears Prada 2”
Twenty years after “The Devil Wears Prada,” Miranda Priestly has a new first assistant—and Simone Ashley is ready for the pressure. Starring alongside Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt, and Stanley Tucci, Ashley brings a cool, confident edge to “The Devil Wears Prada 2,” embracing fashion, fame, and a fearless new chapter in New York City.
KeiLyn Durrel Jones on Becoming Bill Bray, Michael Jackson’s Quiet Guardian, in “Michael”
Bill Bray was always in the room—but never the focus. In “Michael,” KeiLyn Durrel Jones brings humanity and quiet power to the man many say became Michael Jackson’s closest confidant, protector, and chosen family.
Zach Cregger Takes On “Resident Evil” After the Oscar Shock of “Weapons”
After the Oscar‑nominated impact of “Weapons,” Zach Cregger brings his distinct voice to “Resident Evil,” reimagining the franchise as a single‑night descent into survival horror.
Production Designer Grace Yun on Power, Class, and Conflict in “Beef” Season 2
In Netflix’s “Beef,” production designer Grace Yun turns spaces into emotional fault lines—from a pastel‑drenched country club built on denial to minimalist interiors that radiate control, power, and quiet menace.
