Damien Chazelle (La La Land, First Man) is back behind the camera with his highly anticipated Hollywood epic Babylon. A new trailer has just been released for this 1920s set feature headlined by Margot Robbie and Brad Pitt. Check it out!!
Maddie Hasson (Novitiate, We Summon the Darkness) stars in the somber and incisive drama Taurus opposite Colson Baker. Hasson talked to Deepest Dream about her latest feature and also reflects on one of my favorite features from 2021 (Malignant). Check out the full podcast interview in our post!
Filmmaker Christian Camargo’s new feature The Last Manhunt is a sprawling Western that is based on the oral history of the Chemehuevi tribe of California. Movie buffs may be familiar with the story with the 1969 Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here(headlined by Robert Redford). Camabrgo and co-star Martin Sensmeier talked to Deepest Dream about The Last Manhunt.
Director Mark Pellington had the opportunity to recut his 1997 feature Going All The Way, and Going All The Way: The Director’s Edit is a complete reimagining of the feature. Pellington talked about his journey in revisiting his debut feature film. Having seen both versions, The Director’s Edit is a more immersive and ultimately resonant narrative. Co-star Nick Offerman, who made his feature screen debut in the film, joins Pellington tonight at a Laemmle Royal screening. For tickets gohere.
Currently I’m listening to bebop (Fats Navarro and Tad Dameron are playing the hell out of “Lady Bird”), and that focused yet freewheeling spirit is evident in The Friendship Game. Horror-thriller fans will surely receive a shock or two from watching the film, but director Scooter Corkle has other ideas in mind.
Paradise City centers on Ryan Swan (Blake Jenner), a young man in search for the culprits who killed his bounty hunter dad (Bruce Willis). Praya Lundberg, who plays a police dective who aids Ryan in his quest, and director Chuck Russell talked about their new feature. Podcast interview with the pair (both are 1:1 chats) is featured in our post!
One of my favorite aspects of Find Your Film is discovering movies that fellow cinephiles should watch. Sam & Kate tops my list on this week’s Find Your Film episode. Details on the feature, which stars Dustin Hoffman, Jake Hoffman, Sissy Spacek, and Schuyler Fisk, is in our post!
Latest giveaway is The Witch 2: The Other One. I have three Blu-rays available courtesy of Well Go USA Entertainment. I love this movie, and it’s a first rate follow-up to The Witch: Subversion. Giveaway details below!
“Maybe I’m just meant for dark horror comedies,” mused Michelle Krusiec, the filmmaker behind the Bite Size Halloween short Nian. Find Your Film host Eric Holmes interviewed Krusiec about Nian, and she also delved into her directing and acting journey during the chat. If you are not a Hulu subscriber, Nian is available on its YouTube channel, and the video is in our post.
In celebration of Huluween, Solar Opposites released “A Sinister Halloween Scary Opposites Solar Special.” Co-creator Mike McMahan and producers Danielle Uhalrik and Josh Bycel talked to Deepest Dream about finding comedic perfection on their acclaimed Hulu series.