“How you see the characters with Samy Burch’s writing, where it switches as soon as you think you know something about them”–Natalie Portman
Oscar Actors: Portman, Natalie–on her Dream Role (and Next Nomination?) in “May December”
July 3, 2024 by
Parthenope: Interview with Italian Director Paolo Sorrentino (“Great Beauty,” Hand of God”) Sorrentino (Cannes Film Fest 2024)
July 3, 2024 by
Parthenope, an epic spanning several decades, is Sorrentino’s first female-centric film.
Oscar Directors: Soderbergh–Struggles for Control, Why Sex Scenes Are “Ridiculous” and Taylor Swift
July 1, 2024 by
Oscar winner Soderbergh (Traffic, 2000) has been at the Czech spa town of Karlovy Vary in recent days. He shared his insights on such topics as AI, sex scenes, movie release windows, Hollywood’s current “correction,” new projects and even the success of Taylor Swift. Soderbergh in Karlovy Vary. COURTESY OF FILM SERVIS FESTIVAL KARLOVY VARY The […]
Bikeriders, The: Interview with Director Jeff (“Mud,” “Loving”) Nichols
June 30, 2024 by
The filmmaker is developing $100 million original sci-fi film that’s now at Paramount: “when you want to work at those budget levels, you have to turn over control to the system.”
Oscar Actors: Mortensen, Viggo–“The Dead Don’t Hurt” (Interview)
June 30, 2024 by
Viggo Mortensen on Respecting Audiences, How Scripts Are Key “Unless I’m Broke,” and new ‘LOTR’ Films.





