Local Stories, Global Audiences: Jon Wax’s Vision for Disney+ in Asia
At the Busan International Film Festival, Disney executive Jon Wax discussed the company’s growing investment in Korea, the highly anticipated series “The Remarried Empress,” new creative partnerships, and why compelling character journeys remain key to global success.
From Busan to the World: Hollywood and Korea Celebrate the Power of Global Storytelling
At the Busan International Film Festival’s American Film Night, industry leaders, filmmakers, and stars gathered to celebrate the growing creative partnership between Hollywood and Korea, highlighting new collaborations, global storytelling, and cross-border productions.
“Love of Your Life” DP Todd Banhazl on Finding a Spiritual Collaborator in Director Rachel Morrison
Cinematographer Todd Banhazl discusses partnering with director Rachel Morrison to create the visual language of “Love of Your Life,” using light, shadow, and evocative locations to chart Margaret Qualley's moving journey through grief and renewal.
The Fabric of Sisterhood: Grace Snell’s “Sense and Sensibility” Costumes Tell the Story
For costume designer Grace Snell, “Sense and Sensibility” was about more than period accuracy. From shared dresses and subtle color palettes to signs of wealth and hardship, every garment helped tell the story of the Dashwood sisters' lives, loves, and changing fortunes.
A Neon Crime Epic and a River Nightmare: Universal Debuts “Miami Vice ’85” and “River”
Universal Pictures has unveiled first looks at two wildly different upcoming films: Joseph Kosinski’s neon-soaked crime thriller “Miami Vice ’85,” starring Michael B. Jordan and Austin Butler, and Joshua Giuliano’s survival horror tale “River.”
Face-to-Face: Mikey Madison & Jeremy Allen White on Finding the Human Story in “The Social Reckoning”
Oscar winner Mikey Madison and Jeremy Allen White discuss working with Aaron Sorkin on “The Social Reckoning,” portraying real-life figures Frances Haugen and Jeff Horwitz, and bringing one of the digital age’s most consequential stories to the screen.
The Testimony: DP Jeff Cronenweth on Lighting Power, Doubt & Control in “The Social Reckoning”
Cinematographer Jeff Cronenweth discusses bringing the sterile world of “The Social Reckoning” to life, capturing Frances Haugen's awakening, filming Jeremy Strong's Zuckerberg, and finding visual drama inside Facebook's corridors of power.
Aaron Sorkin on His Chilling Return to Facebook in “The Social Reckoning” and the Fight to Keep Production in America
Writer/director Aaron Sorkin returns to the world of Facebook with “The Social Reckoning,” a legal thriller inspired by whistleblower Frances Haugen. He discusses Jeremy Strong's Zuckerberg, visualizing isolation, and why he supports efforts to keep film production jobs in the U.S.
“Whalefall” First Reactions: Austin Abrams’ Banner Year Continues Inside a 60-Ton Sperm Whale
Austin Abrams is earning another round of rave reviews in “Whalefall,” Brian Duffield's thrilling adaptation of Daniel Kraus' novel about a diver swallowed by a sperm whale who must escape before his oxygen runs out.
Hitchcockian by Design: Production Designer Amy Williams on Building Anne Hathaway’s Luxe Labyrinth in “Verity”
Drawing inspiration from Hitchcock, De Palma, striking architecture, and close collaboration with Anne Hathaway and Michael Showalter, production designer Amy Williams built the seductive, unsettling world of “Verity,” where every room conceals a clue.
Reality, Rearranged: “Primetime” Production Designer Alex DiGerlando on the Design of Robert Pattinson’s Chris Hansen
For production designer Alex DiGerlando, the challenge of “Primetime” wasn't merely recreating the world of Chris Hansen and “To Catch a Predator.” It was crafting a landscape where reality and performance blur, and where every room feels just a little off.
From Sound Mixers to Cinematographers, Industry Artisans Back Federal Film Incentive
Production sound mixers, cinematographers, composers, visual effects supervisors, and other creative professionals are voicing support for a proposed federal film and television incentive they say could help keep jobs, productions, and investment in the United States.
“Verity” Director Michael Showalter On How Anne Hathaway, Hitchcock & Upstate New York Were Key To His Vision
Director Michael Showalter takes us inside “Verity,” his adaptation of Colleen Hoover's bestselling thriller, discussing Anne Hathaway's fearless performance, Hitchcock-inspired influences, a one-of-a-kind filming location, and the enduring appeal of mid-budget suspense.
After “Obsession,” Curry Barker Is Ready to Haunt Audiences Again With “Anything But Ghosts”
Writer/director Curry Barker is returning to the supernatural. Fresh off the global success of “Obsession,” Barker's next film, “Anything But Ghosts,” starring Bryce Dallas Howard, Aaron Paul, Violet McGraw, and Cooper Tomlinson, arrives May 7, 2027.
Making Waves: Jennifer Lawrence Joins Zach Cregger’s Next Big Swing, “The Flood”
Jennifer Lawrence has signed on to star in Zach Cregger’s sci-fi thriller “The Flood,” the filmmaker’s mysterious follow-up project after the success of “Weapons” and “Resident Evil.” Here's what we know about the ambitious new film.
The Dragon King’s Arrival: “Game of Thrones: Aegon’s Conquest” Sets Theatrical Release Date
The first feature film set in Westeros finally has a release date. "Game of Thrones: Aegon's Conquest" arrives in theaters on June 1, 2029 and will, for the first time, bring Aegon I Targaryen, the founder of the Seven Kingdoms, to the screen.
Mirror Image: “Primetime” DP David Bolen on Robert Pattinson and the Many Sides of Chris Hansen
“Primetime” cinematographer David Bolen takes us inside the making of Lance Oppenheim's unnerving drama, revealing how hidden cameras, vintage broadcast equipment, and Robert Pattinson's endlessly surprising performances shaped one of the year's most visually distinctive films.
How Directors Joel Crawford and Januel Mercado Brought Filipino Folklore to “Forgotten Island”
Directors Joel Crawford and Januel Mercado break down how “Forgotten Island” blends Filipino folklore, anime-inspired artistry, and innovative animation techniques to create a vibrant fantasy adventure rooted in friendship, memory, and cultural identity.
The Formula for Romance: Lili Reinhart on Reviving the Rom-Com Magic in “The Love Hypothesis”
Lili Reinhart discusses starring opposite Tom Bateman in “The Love Hypothesis,” rediscovering her love of romantic comedies, and paying tribute to the genre's most iconic leading ladies through a press tour inspired by the films she grew up watching.
Ready to Roll: America’s Film & TV Workforce Stands Prepared to Deliver – Part 2
As Congress considers the first federal film and television production incentive, filmmakers, craftspeople, and local business owners across America are making a simple case: the talent, infrastructure, and workforce are already here, ready to work.
