August 11, 2014
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Costume Designer Alexandra Byrne on Gearing Up the Guardians

...From Peter Quill's leather jacket to Rocket's sleeveless armored vest to Gamora's battle-ready green bustier, Bryne crushed the unique challenge of creating costumes for various species of wildly different shapes, sizes and skin tones....

August 18, 2014
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If I Stay’s Social Media Smarts

...as massive as TFIOS (John Green, the author of The Fault in Our Stars, already had millions of YouTube fans and is one of the most social media savvy writers working) but it has, by...

August 28, 2014
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Moira Walley-Beckett: Emmy-Winning Writer of Breaking Bad's Best Episode

...Weiss for Game of Thrones, Beau Willimon for House of Cards and Nic Pizzolatto for True Detective.) Walley-Beckett came on board Breaking Bad after season one, before the show had been green...

September 10, 2014
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Drawing Katniss, Magneto & More: Costume Illustrator Phillip Boutte Jr.

...“She became my work mother in terms of showing me the ropes and taught me what was expected of me illustration wise. I was very green, I was primarily working by hand,...

September 29, 2014
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Veteran Location Manager S. Todd Christensen

...killed on the set of There Will Be Blood is via the fangs of a Mojave green rattler, the most poisonous snake in North America. “It’s a really beautiful snake, but they...

October 1, 2014
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Erik Parker & One9 on Their Doc Nas: Time is Illmatic - Part I

...Bitch,” Nas raps about a time where he was “robbing foreigners, take they wallet they jewels and rip their green cards,” and “now it’s all about cash in abundance, niggaz I used...

October 8, 2014
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What to Expect From Season Five of The Walking Dead

...we going to shoot this?!" His second thought was, 'How is this going to fit in 47 minutes?!" Sonequa Martin-Green, who plays Sasha, had a similar thought. "It's always interesting when you read...

October 23, 2014
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God of the Gown: Oscar de la Renta's Influence on Hollywood

...in Paris. There was also the belted, wool crepe green de la Renta dress worn by Madeleine Stowe, playing the venomous Victoria Grayson in ABC’s Revenge.  There are countless more examples of de...

October 31, 2014
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Marveling at New Art, Photos, Videos for Avengers: Age of Ultron

...Warner Bros. has a slate of DC Comics movies they're rolling out, beginning with Zack Synder's Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice in 2016 and carrying until the Green Lantern bows in 2020. Three characters from Synder's...

December 4, 2014
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Wild’s Cinematographer Yves Bélanger on Framing Face of America

...a green screen and at night. We had to fake sunlight coming inside, fake the snow, so for that I had the normal-sized crew.” Much of Wild, of course, needed to be filmed...

December 9, 2014
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The Grand Budapest Hotel’s Editor Barney Pilling

...sequence for me. Wes was pulling footage from so many areas; green screen, animatronic puppets, storyboard animations, miniaturized landscapes shot with a 5D that people built, live action, so many different elements...

December 29, 2014
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2014 in Review: DP Robert Yeoman on The Grand Budapest Hotel

...effects and green screen, which is just not as interesting to me. Comedies have much less of that, so it’s just more fun to be on the set. Working with Paul Feig,...

January 7, 2015
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Invisibly Invaluable: Birdman Editors Douglas Crise & Stephen Mirrione - PART II

...And you had to be able to do this story in a theater, and shoot everything practically. We didn’t have to shoot everyone in front of green screens, we didn’t have to...

January 14, 2015
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A Q&A with James Dever, Military Advisor on American Sniper

...‘this is something I’d like to do when I retire.’ Once I did, I started making phone calls and I hooked up with Forest Whittaker on an independent movie called The Green...

February 4, 2015
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American Sniper's Ben Reed on Researching his Role

...the Army Special Forces Green Beret, so I picked his brain on what it was like because he had never really talked to me about his wartime stuff. He just kind of...

February 16, 2015
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Berlinale 2015: Christian Bale & Natalie Portman Discuss Knight of Cups

...Sarah Green, a producer, further explained that “to work with Terry is to be light on one’s feet. All the planning and organization that one might normally do doesn’t actually serve this...

March 18, 2015
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SXSW 2015: Andrew Bujalksi on Writing and Directing Results

...great, people laughed… Yeah, if this is your version of selling out… Then I’m very bad at selling out. Featured image: Cobie Smulders and Guy Pearce in 'Results.' Photo by Ryan Green.  ...

March 19, 2015
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SXSW 2015: Sony’s Steve Mosko Talks TV

Sony Pictures Television’s president Steve Mosko recalled the reaction of some of his fellow executives when they were preparing to green light an oddball script some years ago. The story was about...

March 23, 2015
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Has it Really Been 20 Years Since Toy Story?

...correct. Pete Docter recalled that, “A lot of this was so slow that we had the stand in models. You couldn’t actually see Woody. You would see this weird green tube guy,...

April 17, 2015
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Alex Garland on Building Ex Machina's Perfect Woman

...not gonna put any green anywhere. We're not gonna put any tracking marks anywhere. Just shoot it.’ So you just shot it with the actress in there and added the effects later?...