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Ben Stiller Reflects on ‘Tropic Thunder’ and Its Controversial Legacy: “Robert Downey Jr. in Blackface Is Incredibly Dicey”
Ben Stiller reflects on the challenges of making edgy comedies like Tropic Thunder in today’s cultural climate, discussing Robert Downey Jr.’s blackface portrayal and why such a film would struggle to get made in 2024 Hollywood.
Andy Samberg Nearly Had Wardrobe Mishap in SNL Music Video with Charli XCX
Andy Samberg opened up about nearly having a wardrobe malfunction during a Saturday Night Live music video with Charli XCX. Find out how the comedian almost "flopped out" while filming the hilarious sketch.
Patrick J. Adams Opens Up About 'Suits' Exit: “I Was Miserable and Drinking Too Much”
Patrick J. Adams candidly discusses his decision to leave Suits, revealing struggles with mental health and alcohol during his final season. Adams reflects on his journey, the impact on his family, and how stepping away was the best choice for his wellbeing.
Cillian Murphy Finds Depth in Silence with Small Things Like These
Cillian Murphy stars in Small Things Like These, a film tackling the dark history of Ireland's Magdalene laundries with a focus on moral courage and personal transformation. The movie, directed by Tim Mielants, showcases Murphy's talent for silent, emotionally charged storytelling.
Jacqueline Baylon on ‘Until He's Back’: A Personal Exploration of Migration
Explore Jacqueline Baylon’s moving documentary Until He’s Back, which sheds light on the human cost of migration across the Mediterranean. The film captures the journey of a father fighting to bring his son’s body home, with empathy and depth. Premiering at DOC NYC and hosted by Questlove, this documentary has received major recognition, including an IDA Nomination and Oscar Nomination shortlist.
Lily-Rose Depp’s Road to Nosferatu: A Star Proving Herself
Lily-Rose Depp's role in Nosferatu redefines her Hollywood journey, proving her worth as an actress beyond her family legacy. Discover her intense preparation, butoh training, and personal challenges in bringing Ellen to life in Robert Eggers' latest gothic reimagining.
How Timothée Chalamet 'Pushed the Bounds' to Play Bob Dylan in 'A Complete Unknown'
Timothée Chalamet devoted five years to prepare for his portrayal of Bob Dylan in A Complete Unknown. The biopic captures Dylan’s rise from a folk singer to a rock icon, and Chalamet worked with multiple coaches to perfect the role. The film highlights Dylan’s influences, key relationships, and the iconic Newport Folk Festival. Discover how Chalamet transformed himself to authentically portray the enigmatic musician.
A Conversation with Bess Kargman: Bringing the Untold Story of Diane Warren to Life
Discover the powerful journey of Diane Warren, one of America’s most prolific songwriters, in the documentary ‘Diane Warren: Relentless,’ directed by Bess Kargman. Catch the NYC premiere at DOC NYC 2024 with screenings at Village East by Angelika and IFC Center, followed by a Q&A with the filmmakers. Learn about Warren’s rebellious childhood, her rise to fame, and the experiences shared by America’s top singers in this music-rich portrait.
A MAN with SOLE: The Impact of Kenneth Cole [Exclusive Interview]
Explore the inspiring story of Kenneth Cole in the documentary A MAN with SOLE, directed by Dori Berinstein. Discover how Cole used fashion as a platform for advocacy over four decades, covering topics like HIV/AIDS, mental health, and LGBTQIA+ rights. Premiering at DOC NYC 2024, the documentary reveals the designer’s tireless dedication to social justice.
Dune: Prophecy Showrunner Wants to “Continue the Momentum” of the Movies: “It’s an Amazing Time to Be a Dune Fan”
Alison Schapker discusses her vision for Dune: Prophecy, a prequel series focusing on the Bene Gesserit’s origin story, and how it continues the momentum of the Dune movies. Streaming on Max November 17.