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Jennifer Phang (Advantageous) Talks Robert Schwentke’s The Divergent Series: Insurgent

By Jennifer Phang | March 24, 2015

Jennifer Phang (Advantageous) Talks Robert Schwentke’s The Divergent Series: Insurgent

The director of a new female-driven sci-fi indie finds resonance in the second part of the futuristic trilogy based on Veronica Roth's YA novels.

Clay Liford (Earthling) Talks Andy and Lana Wachowski’s Jupiter Ascending

Film

By Clay Liford | February 6, 2015

Clay Liford (Earthling) Talks Andy and Lana Wachowski’s Jupiter Ascending

The Wachowskis' new space opera delivers "Chihuahua Face," absurd character names, apathetic supporting villains, and a retro '90s plot and ideology.

Corey Taylor (Slipknot, Stone Sour) Talks John Carpenter’s Lost Themes

Music

By Corey Taylor | February 5, 2015

Corey Taylor (Slipknot, Stone Sour) Talks John Carpenter’s Lost Themes

When a master horror film director is also a master film-score composer, you can bet his music will take you down some dark alleys.

Jim Hemphill (The Trouble with the Truth) Talks Watching Interstellar Six Times in Six Days in Six Formats

Film

By Jim Hemphill | November 15, 2014

Jim Hemphill (The Trouble with the Truth) Talks Watching Interstellar Six Times in Six Days in Six Formats

Christopher Nolan is one of the major filmmakers trying to keep celluloid alive, but does film truly provide a superior viewing experience to digital?

Michael Mohan (Save the Date) Talks Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar

Film

By Michael Mohan | November 5, 2014

Michael Mohan (Save the Date) Talks Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar

An epic look at an epic film, and how the rules of the world work (or don't) in Nolan's latest magnum opus.

Stuart Gordon (Re-Animator) Talks Leigh Janiak’s Honeymoon

Film

By Stuart Gordon | September 11, 2014

Stuart Gordon (Re-Animator) Talks Leigh Janiak’s Honeymoon

The fear of the unknown is the most primal terror of them all, and a young writer-director brilliantly exploits this in her feature debut.

Calvin Lee Reeder (The Rambler) Talks Ari Folman’s The Congress

Film

By Calvin Lee Reeder | September 2, 2014

Calvin Lee Reeder (The Rambler) Talks Ari Folman’s The Congress

Robin Wright plays Robin Wright in a surreal, dystopian vision of Hollywood's future, a film that's more psychic fiction than science fiction.

Calvin Lee Reeder (The Rambler) Talks James DeMonaco’s The Purge: Anarchy

Film

By Calvin Lee Reeder | July 18, 2014

Calvin Lee Reeder (The Rambler) Talks James DeMonaco’s The Purge: Anarchy

Maybe I don’t respect cinema enough, maybe I have a primitive mind or maybe I’m just a bad guy; but I love movie violence.