Oscar Actors: Del Toro, Benicio–2025 Best Year? “The Phoenician Scheme” and “One Battle After Another”

“I haven’t seen the final project, the final cut of the film. I saw parts of it. It’s PTA at his best and with two of my favorite actors (DiCaprio, Sean Penn)”–Benicio del Toro

Cannes Film Fest 2025: Jafar Panahi, Iranian Winner of Palme d’Or–Interview

Since I didn’t apply for official permits–which I wouldn’t have received anyway–I had to use the same clandestine methods as for previous films.

Hollywood 2025: How Nick Kroll Orchestrated John Mulaney’s Drug Intervention

“I Was So Deeply Scared He Was Gonna Die”–Kroll

Cannes Film Fest 2025: Jeremy Strong, Oscar Nominee, on Jury Experience and Awarding Jafar Panahi

“It’s been so invigorating, and this sort of cumulative tally of the work I’ll carry with me.”–Jeremy Strong

Cannes Film Fest 2025: “The Mastermind” Starring Josh O’Connor

“There’s a kindness to working with Kelly which you don’t often get. I find that really informs a performance”–Josh O’Connor