A Real Pain: Interview with Writer-Director-Star Jesse Eisenberg (Sundance, N.Y. Film Fests)

A Zoomed-in Eisenberg joined the premiere of his new film which deals with serious issues of trauma and identity in odd-couple buddy comedy.

4:30 Movie, The: Kevin Smith’s New Semi-Autobiographical Movie

Smith’s coming-of-age tale was born out of his 2022 purchase of Atlantic Cinemas, his childhood movie house in Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey

Megalopolis: Coppola Compares the Fall of Rome to Current American Politics (“Beat Trump”)

Coppola Compares Fall of Rome to Current American Politics: “We Lost the Republic and Ended Up With Emperor”

Oscar Directors: Soderbergh on his ‘Jaws’ Book, Genre Films and Streaming Success

I’ve been working on this book that is about directing and uses as its spine an analysis of the making of Jaws day-to-day.

Nightbitch: Marielle Heller’s New Film, Starring Amy Adams–and Dogs

“We had 12 dogs on set with 12 trainers all hiding in bushes”–Heller