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Peter Craig Explains How Co-Writing ‘The Town’ and ‘The Batman’ Paved the Way to ‘Dope Thief’
The busy scribe — whose credits also include 'Top Gun: Maverick' and Jennifer Lawrence's final 'Hunger Games' movies, also weighs in on a few idiosyncratic theories about Matt Reeves' Batman movie.
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How Dito Montiel’s Road to ‘Riff Raff’ Began With Robert Downey Jr. Playing Dito Montiel
In a career-spanning chat, the filmmaker — a fixture of New York's hardcore punk scene in the 1980s — discusses his brushes with Downey, Robin Williams and Bill Murray.
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‘Running Point’ Boss David Stassen on Adapting Jeanie Buss’ Life and Channeling That Iconic Michael Jordan Commercial
The showrunner also pushes for productions to return to L.A. following the fires: "We're really lucky that our show about a famous L.A. family was able to shoot here. It wouldn't be right to do it anywhere else."
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‘Last Breath’ Star Finn Cole Talks Underwater Dangers and His ‘Peaky Blinders’ Future
The actor does a deep dive on his new feature with Simu Liu and Woody Harrelson, before looking back on his Cillian Murphy crime drama.
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‘The Monkey’ Star Theo James Talks Deleted Scenes and the Welcomed Change of ‘The Gentlemen’ Season 2
The actor pulls double duty as twins facing a deadly toy monkey in the Stephen King adaptation, which had a script that he loved but left him "slightly confused" because of its comedic tone.
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‘The Monkey’ Filmmaker Osgood Perkins Says the Studios “Don’t Want to See” Horror-Comedy
Despite having powerful producers James Wan and Peter Safran aboard the Stephen King adaptation, no major studio wanted Perkins' take on the project before indie outfit Neon boarded: "I had to take it and run.”
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‘Vision Quest’ at 40: Matthew Modine Explains How the Coming-of-Age Classic Landed Him ‘Full Metal Jacket’
The surprising origin story involves an F-bomb wielding Val Kilmer, who Modine says once told him, "I'm sick of you. I'm tired of you getting all the jobs in town."
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Daisy Ridley Talks the Physical Toll of ‘Cleaner’ and Quality Over Quickness for Her Next ‘Star Wars’ Movie
'New Jedi Order' has a new writer, and the star says her return to Rey will be worth the wait: "I don't think any fans would want it to be rushed."
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‘Yellowjackets’ Star Courtney Eaton Teases Season 3 Character Deaths: “We Bawled Our Eyes Out”
The actor who plays Lottie in the hit Showtime series also reflects on her film roles in George Miller’s 'Mad Max: Fury Road,' as well as Brittany Snow’s 2023 indie gem, 'Parachute.'
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Scott Derrickson Explains Why He Needed to Make ‘The Gorge’ Before ‘The Black Phone 2’
The action-romance film starring Anya Taylor-Joy and Miles Teller comes just eight months before his horror sequel, which he calls “a high school coming-of-age movie.”
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How ‘Heart Eyes’ Has Helped Director Josh Ruben Heal After Losing His Home in the L.A. Wildfires
The filmmaker was just weeks away from moving into his first home when the Eaton Fire took it. Now, the warm reception to his slasher romcom is helping him and his wife move forward after their "dream was shattered.”
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‘Love Hurts’ Star Ariana DeBose Is Grateful That She Got to Present Ke Huy Quan’s Oscar “Free of Any Controversy”
Quan floated the idea of the pair working together back on Oscars night in 2023, something DeBose embraced on the spot.
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