You’ve done quite a bit of voiceover work in your career. Can you tell me a bit about the difference between getting into character and getting into character for a role where you have to be on screen? Yeah, I mean, it’s different for various kinds of obvious reasons that you don’t have the benefit … Read more
When Oppenheimer meets Truman, he is still reeling from the body count of his creation. However, Truman is cool and boastful about having bombed Hiroshima; he has completely forgotten about Nagasaki. Oppenheimer turns the issue over to the Soviets, but Truman, in proud ignorance, declares that Russia will never have a nuclear bomb. His mood … Read more
What a beautiful day for another exorcism.
Tech and finance versions of Ken teach Barbie how to use Photoshop and what bonuses and C&D are. Another Barbie needs a big, strong Ken to teach her how to play sports. Gerwig also inserts a clever “She’s All That” reference when Ken removes Barbie’s glasses to make her more beautiful. Barbie must trust Ken … Read more
The fact is, this is normal for Nolan right now. Particularly since he delivered a $1 billion smash hit with “The Dark Knight” 15 years ago, the man has been on an absolute hot streak that was only briefly interrupted by a pandemic. Even that didn’t stop it entirely, as “Tenet” made $363 million when … Read more
“The Exorcist: Believer” casts “Hamilton” veteran Leslie Odom Jr. as a father whose daughter (Lidya Jewett) and her friend (Olivia Marcum) are besieged by Pazuzu’s forces. Desperate for help, he turns to someone who has already encountered this particular demonic entity: Chris MacNeil, with Ellen Burstyn reprising her famous role from William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist.” … Read more
There is no rest for the many, many Aegons of House Targaryen. Shortly after the strike was announced, Variety reported that filming for “House of the Dragon” season 2 is expected to continue despite the strike, as the cast is primarily made up of British actors working under equity contracts. Trusted industry insider Daniel Richtman … Read more
“Star Trek: Lower Decks” is full of franchise references and in-jokes, often delivered so fast that fans will pick up on new jokes with each iteration, so when Boimler and Mariner end up on Enterprise, they’re still full of quick quips. It’s important that they don’t share anything from the future with the crew, but … Read more
What are some movies that inspired you? What movies, both horror and not, should people watch along with yours? Danny: “The Exorcist”, “Let the One In”, “Memories of a Murder”, “The Disappearance”. Michael: “Come back.” Danny: Yeah, those movies feel pretty good. Let’s pick at random. Let’s choose “Memoirs of a Murder.” What movie did … Read more
Biographical endings often tie everything into a nice bow; be it an ecstatic moment of triumph or the protagonist’s somber last breath. There is then a text epilogue, giving the audience insight into what happened to the subjects after the events of the film. “Oppenheimer” has none. At the beginning of the film, Oppenheimer talks … Read more