Apr 23, 2018 By Austin Trunick Web Exclusive

The Australian co-directors discuss their fresh, emotional take on the zombie apocalypse.  More

Jan 19, 2018 By Jason Wilson Web Exclusive

Ariel Marx has been busy. The composer has work on a handful of short films over the last several years, and now she's heading to Sundance for the first time with her scores for the feature film The Tale and the horror short Hair Wolf. Marx, who received her master's in music composition and film scoring at NYU, met The Tale's director Jennifer Fox through Reka Posta, who co-directed the short film Dear Mother that Marx scored. The partnership born proved to be fruitful, and the collaboration was one of personal accomplishment for the composer.  More

Jan 12, 2018 By Austin Trunick Web Exclusive

Since he posed for an Under the Radar photographer wearing a nude suit ten years ago, Jemaine Clement’s star has continued to rise. The actor, comedian, director, and Conchord talks about his latest projects, including the indie film Humor Me and his New Zealand TV spinoff of What We Do in the Shadows.  More

Jan 10, 2018 By Austin Trunick Web Exclusive

With two Oscar wins and an additional four nominations, Alexander Payne is among the most celebrated writer-directors of his generation. His latest feature, Downsizing, is quite different from any of his past films. Best known for crafting small-scale, character-driven movies, Downsizing is a science fiction feature with a budget bigger than his last three films' combined.  More

Jan 08, 2018 By Kyle Mullin Web Exclusive

Though throngs of fans have long fantasized about befriending David Bowie, Francis Whately actually made it happen. And he did so by merely writing the rock icon a letter. Whately, whose new documentary about the late chameleonic musician David Bowie: The Last Five Years airs will be available on HBO Go on January 8th, began the correspondence on a lark as part of a work assignment.  More

Dec 26, 2017 By Joshua M. Miller Web Exclusive

Throughout his career, actor Joe Morton has embodied a wide range of roles on the stage and in movies and television. Some might know him from ABC drama Scandal while others recognize him from his films like Batman vs Superman: Dawn of Justice. In 1991, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, introduced audiences to Morton’s character Miles Dyson, the unwitting creator of Skynet. Twenty-five years later, it’s a role actor Morton is most recognized for. More

Nov 28, 2017 By Jason Wilson Web Exclusive

"A good film should be like a stone in your shoe, it shouldn't leave you immediately," says director Joachim Trier about his newest film, Thelma.  More

Nov 17, 2017 By Kyle Mullin Issue #62 - Julien Baker

As if it isn't impressive enough to be a Saturday Night Live alum, or steal scenes from star comic Aziz Ansari as the main love interest in season one of his series Master of None, Noël Wells is now marking grander milestones. With the new film Mr. Roosevelt, the 30-year-old artsy San Antonian has instantly become a triple threat: Leading lady. Screenwriter. Director. More

Nov 13, 2017 By Jason Wilson Issue #62 - Julien Baker

Since Sean Baker's film The Florida Project debuted at Cannes in late May, the superlatives have been abundant on the festival circuit. The much-anticipated follow-up to 2015's Tangerine depicts a different side of marginalized society: Florida's hidden homeless. More