January 16, 2019
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Tom Holland is Peter Parker, in Columbia Pictures' SPIDER-MAN:™ FAR FROM HOME. Courtesy of Sony Pictures

Geeking out Over the Elementals in the Spider-Man: Far From Home Trailer

...some pretty awesome power himself. He seems to have a touch of Doctor Strange’s magic to him, as well as the ability to shoot bolts of green energy from his hands. He...

January 28, 2019
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Courtesy TNT.

How I Am the Night's Creator Built Noir Series Around a Nearly Mythic True Crime

...board and limited series in vogue, Sheridan and Jenkins, who directed the series’ first two episodes, got a quick green light from TNT. “[Executive] Sarah Aubrey got what we wanted to do,...

January 25, 2019
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Bella (Shelby) in Columbia Pictures' A DOG'S WAY HOME. Photo: James Dittiger

How A Dog's Way Home's Director Found his Path

...green suit next to the dog when they were nuzzling and petting. The trainer would pet the dog and move their hand around, let the dog kind of nuzzle the trainer’s hand,...

January 31, 2019
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Courtesy Netflix

Bird Box's VFX Supervisor on the Monster You Can't See

...so they could use the data when it came time to face-replace stunt doubles or green screen Bullock and costars into the action. For the rapids shoot, the effects team employed three...

February 13, 2019
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Berlin Station's Executive Producer on Making TV for Troubled Times

...studio build. Steven Frost’s was on location and there’s no green screen—outside his window, you really can see the Brandenburg Gate. Even though he’s living in a hotel, we wanted to show...

February 5, 2019
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Episode 67 (season 7, episode 7), debut 8/27/17: Emilia Clarke. photo courtesy of HBO

Game of Thrones Prequel Pilot to Film This Summer

...Entertainment Weekly‘s recently spoke with HBO Programming President Casey Bloys, who revealed some dates. Bloys has said that the pilot will begin filming early this summer. If HBO green lights it (almost...

February 6, 2019
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Courtesy Walt Disney Studios

This new Dumbo International Trailer Soars

...the incredible team of filmmakers he has around him. A third is a terrific cast. Colin Farrell, Danny DeVito, Eva Green, Michael Keaton, Alan Arkin, Finley Hobbins, and Nico Parker are some...

February 6, 2019
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Star Trek: Discovery Set Designer on Developing New Worlds

...Bellum” — Episode 108 — Pictured (l-r): Jason Isaacs as Captain Gabriel Lorca; Sonequa Martin-Green as First Officer Michael Burnham; Shazad Latif as Lieutenant Ash Tyler of the CBS All Access series...

February 8, 2019
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Hulk in 'Avengers: Infinity War.' Courtesy Marvel Studios/Walt Disney Studios.

Will Hulk Finally Get a Uniform in Avengers: Endgame?

...that Disney has given the green light for the extended time length: “I think the studio is down with what the best story is. Right now, we think the movie is playing...

February 8, 2019
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Captain Marvel Rocks Out in New TV Spot

...changes from Captain Marvel herself. Once she starts rocking out, the faux-hawk is fully formed and she changes from the green suit to the red, gold and blue. It is all cool,...

February 19, 2019
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Nicholas Britell. Photo by Dominic Nicholls

Oscar-Nominated Composer Nicholas Britell on Nailing the Tone for Vice and If Beale Street Could Talk

...(Brian Tyree Henry) describes life in prison, Britell used audio software to mangle a tender love theme into nightmarish rumbling. The scene begins with Miles Davis’ brooding jazz record “Blue and Green”...

February 20, 2019
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Thanos (Josh Brolin) in Avengers: Infinity War. Courtesy Marvel Studios.

Avengers: Infinity War's Oscar-Nominated VFX Supervisor Talks Thanos

...than green-screen soundstages. Describing the opening confrontation that takes place amid the ruins of a spaceship, Port says “We took the live-action Loki and Thor basically as you see them and put...

February 22, 2019
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Yalitza Arapicio and Marco Graf in 'Roma.' Courtesy Netflix.

Roma's Oscar-Nominated Production Designer on Recreating Mexico City in the 1970s

...black and white, a lot of colors have the same shade of gray, so you can choose a blue, a pink, beige, or green, and they will translate more or less in...

February 26, 2019
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YAHYA ABDUL-MATEEN II as Black Manta in Warner Bros. Pictures’ action adventure “AQUAMAN,” a Warner Bros. Pictures release. Credit: Jasin Boland/ ™ & © DC Comics

Aquaman Star Yahya Abdul-Mateen II is Your New Candyman

...Arthur and Amber Heard’s Mera in one of the most exciting sequences in the film. The original Candyman was set in Chicago’s Cabrini-Green neighborhood that was gentrified in the period since Clive...

March 4, 2019
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Kit Harington, Emilia Clarke. photo: Helen Sloane/HBO

The Conditions for the Final Game of Thrones Battle Were Brutal

...build certain parts of the set and then add huge elements of green screen. And that makes sense. There’s an efficiency to that. But I turned to the producers and said, ‘I...

March 15, 2019
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Credit: Focus Features

Captive State DP Pictures Chicago After Aliens

...this LUT algorithm that skewed things toward green and blue because we wanted to make this world feel oppressed,” Disenhof explains. To arrive at an end-of-the-world color grading, he shot lighting tests...

March 29, 2019
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Dumbo’s Production Designer on Building Real Sets for a Flying Elephant

...the gates.” Dumbo soars to new heights at V.A. Vandevere (Michael Keaton)’s Dreamland with aerial artist, Colette Marchant (Eva Green). But Holt Farrier (Colin Farrell), who was originally enlisted to care for...

March 28, 2019
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Marc Maron Shares What Makes Joker Different from Other Comic Book Movies

...a criminal falling into a vat of chemicals that physically and mentally transforms him into the green-haired monster we know today. The toxic waste does a number on his body and mind...

April 4, 2019
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Courtesy Paramount Pictures.

Sarah Connor is Back in new Terminator: Dark Fate Images

...way David Gordon Green’s Halloween handled the previous films in that franchise; by pegging the storyline to only the most iconic, early entries. Miller’s film is a sequel to Cameron’s first two...

April 9, 2019
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'Unicorn Store' key art. Courtesy Netflix

How Color Created Character in Brie Larson’s Unicorn Store

...defining the space. Costume design echoed the flavor of the house as Whitford’s and Cusack’s characters dressed in a similar palette of greens and light browns. “When Kit is at home she...