GAMERS
How Sam Crane and Pinny Grylls Merged the Worlds of Shakespeare and Grand Theft Auto
April 1, 2025
“We really wanted to blow up this idea of a high art and low art,” says the filmmaking duo behind the Grand Jury Award-winning documentary “Grand Theft Hamlet.”
IN CONVERSATION
Dan Stevens Tells Jean Smart How He Became the Reluctant Leading Man
March 28, 2025
The “Zero Day” standout got together with his friend and former co-star to talk longevity, transformation, and where he might fit in the “Hacks” universe.
DIRECTOR
“It’s All Just Meaningless”: Inside the Based Mind of Harmony Korine
March 24, 2025
Before an immersive screening of his film “Baby Invasion” at Knockdown Center, the director joined us to talk about gaming, anime, and making based movies.
BOSS
“I’m Probably Clinically Insane”: Meet Tramell Tillman, the Man Behind Severance’s Mr. Milchick
March 21, 2025
On Apple’s hit show “Severance,” the 39-year-old actor delivers one the most unsettling performances on television. To get to know him better, we asked him to fill out a questionnaire about what exactly it is that he does all day.
SXSW
Director Alex Scharfman on Unicorn Mythology and Corporate Greed
March 21, 2025
“They were always this untamable manifestation of nature incarnate,” the director says of unicorns, which feature prominently in his SXSW smash starring Jenna Ortega and Will Poulter.
SXSW
How Camila Mendes and Rachel Matthews Turned an NYU Meet-Cute Into a Production Company
March 21, 2025
After the SXSW premiere of “Idiotka,” longtime besties Camila Mendes and Rachel Matthews joined Jeremy O. Harris to talk about their new production company, Honor Role.
SXSW
Director Andrew DeYoung on Terrence Malick, Marvel Fandom, and Male Loneliness
March 20, 2025
After the SXSW premiere of his debut feature starring Paul Rudd and Tim Robinson, the director joined us in Austin to discuss the pleasures of friendship and the perils of fandom.
IN CONVERSATION
Mark Anthony Green Tells Cord Jefferson Why Making Movies Is His Favorite Drug
March 20, 2025
Before “Opus” hit movie theaters, the directors linked up for a wide-ranging chat about control, obsession, sacrifice, and always chasing the moviemaking high.
SXSW
“I’m Drawn to Ridiculous Extremes”: Mimi Cave on Housewives, Holland, and the Hyperreal
March 19, 2025
After the SXSW premiere of her film “Holland,” the director joined us to talk about working with Nicole Kidman and how growing up in the Midwest forced her to daydream.
SXSW
“It’s the Ghetto MedBot”: Flying Lotus Takes Us Inside His Body Horror Space Odyssey
March 18, 2025
After the SXSW premiere of his new film “Ash,” the filmmaker joined us to talk stuntmen, bisexual lighting, and his love for Coralie Fargeat’s “The Substance.”
DIRECTOR
“I’d Trade All the Compliments For a Budget”: 30 Minutes at IFC With Todd Solondz
March 17, 2025
As a 4K restoration of “Palindromes” arrives at IFC Center and The Metrograph, the director joined us to talk about making movies in a market increasingly inhospitable to independent film.
SOUND ADVICE
“Viva La Foca”: Eli Roth Makes Us a Playlist Inspired by Italian Sexploitation Cinema
March 17, 2025
Before releasing his new album of Italian disco bangers, the filmmaker joined us to storyboard his ideal evening in Capri and reveal the grooviest person he knows.
ICON
“If You Look for Change, You Find Change”: Fassbinder Muse Hanna Schygulla Reflects on a Life in Cinema
March 14, 2025
After the Berlinale premiere of her new movie, Fassbinder’s greatest muse joined us to discuss her collaborations with the titans of 20th century film, from Godard to Varda.
GORE
Michelle Uckotter on Serial Killers, Control Freaks, and Her New Series of Slasher Paintings
March 12, 2025
The painter joined her collaborator Riley Mac to explain how Ronald Reagan and a recent breast augmentation inspired her new series of “hippie-slasher” paintings.
ICON
“I’m Not Romantic About the Past”: Michel Auder on 60 Years of Documenting New York’s Underground
March 6, 2025
As his 1970 remake of “Cleopatra” returns to NYC screens, the filmmaker joined us to to talk about quitting heroin, embracing video, and getting stoned with Jane Fonda.
KILLS
Director Osgood Perkins Tells Us Why Horror Movies Are the Best Medicine
March 5, 2025
The director of “The Monkey”— and son of Hollywood royalty Anthony Perkins— joined us to talk about cheap thrills, morbid kills, and the afterlife.
TRAVELER
Walton Goggins and Danny McBride on Nervous Breakdowns and Spiritual Awakenings
March 3, 2025
“The White Lotus” star tells his longtime friend and collaborator why returning to Thailand to film the hit HBO show was a full-circle moment.
SUPERHERO
Captain America’s Danny Ramirez Gives Lewis Pullman His Best G-Force Face
February 28, 2025
The 32-year-old actor and “Captain America” star called his friend and former co-star from the backseat of a Cadillac to talk wedgies, g-force, and superheroes.
CLICK
Photographer Martin Parr On Trump, Tourism, and the Trials Of Modern Living
February 28, 2025
“I feel pretty upbeat, but when I think about the planet and the world and our country, I can’t help but get depressed,” says the renowned photojournalist, who’s now the subject of a new documentary.
IN CONVERSATION
Obsessed With Awards Season? Then Daniel D’Addario’s The Talent Is For You.
February 25, 2025
The author and Chief Correspondent at Variety joined Katie Kitamura to talk about his debut novel, “The Talent,” and the dark underbelly of a Hollywood awards season.