FORGOTTEN ISLAND blends Filipino mythology with a lively and imaginative friendship that results in an unlikely and appealing blend: MOANA, SPIDERVERSE, and SUPERBAD all came to mind. A strong original play from Dreamworks and THE LAST WISH directors.

Phil Lord Unpacks the Success of 'Project Hail Mary' Podcast Episode · Movie People: Interviews & More From the Southampton Playhouse · April 2 · 19m

Enjoyed having Phil Lord on the podcast this week! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/m...

'Project Hail Mary' Science: NASA Astrophysicist Explains All There is more hard science than you might think driving this year's first big blockbuster.

A NASA astrophysicist explains the science behind PROJECT HAIL MARY blog.southamptonplayhouse.com/2026/03/27/p...

Cannes Film Festival Head Thierry Frémaux on the Past and Future of Movies Eric Kohn interviews Thierry Fremaux, head of the Cannes Film Festival, about his latest film project Lumière, Le Cinema!.

Frémaux on the past and future of le cinema filmmakermagazine.com/133444-inter...

The Woman Who Should Have Won a Historic Oscar Podcast Episode · Movie People: Interviews & More From the Southampton Playhouse · 02/11/2026 · 41m

Ellen Kuras, who SHOULD have won the Oscar for Best Cinematography in 2005, reflects on one of her crowning achievement: ETERNAL SUNSHINE OF THE SPOTLESS MIND podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/m...

‘Project Hail Mary’: The Science Behind the Aliens Despite taking some liberties, this spacefaring adventure has a foundation in real possibilities.

‘Project Hail Mary’ is a Realistic Alien Movie blog.southamptonplayhouse.com/2026/03/20/p...

Anne Thompson Recaps Oscar Season Podcast Episode · Movie People: Interviews & More From the Southampton Playhouse · March 19 · 34m

What a pleasure to reunite with my old sparring partner @akstanwyck to recap the #Oscars for this week’s episode of Movie People! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/m...

Why This Is The Best Oscar Race In Years Oscar cynics should stop and consider the specifics of this year’s contenders.

Some thoughts on this year’s incredible #Oscar race blog.southamptonplayhouse.com/2026/03/15/w...

HOPPERS director Daniel Chong on learning 3D animation and making kids movies for adults:
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'Hoppers': Read the Beaver Fact Sheet Used By Pixar Animators Dr. Emily Fairfax helped the Pixar team get the science right (at least when it came to the real animals).

Read the Beaver Fact Sheet Pixar Animators Used on 'Hoppers' blog.southamptonplayhouse.com/2026/03/07/h...

The 40-Year-Old Deal That Changed The History Of Animation blog.southamptonplayhouse.com/2026/03/06/p...

How The Secret Agent Became Brazil’s Reluctant Political Rorschach Test Thursday, March 5 marks the voting deadline for Oscar voters. For The Secret Agent, it’s the end of a long road. The Brazilian Oscar contender is a contender in four major categories…

On THE SECRET AGENT and the future of Brazil filmmakermagazine.com/133373-the-s...

PROJECT HAIL MARY is a faithful adaptation of the book and as such, incredibly charming and imaginative. More than that, it continues Weir’s uncanny ability to transform hard science into palatable mass market entertainment. Excited to spend the next year debating astrobiology!

The Best Movies of the 2026 Berlin Film Festival From Mexico to Turkey, the best movies of the year's first big international festival covered a range of timely subjects.

5 very good, very timely movies from this year’s #Berlinale blog.southamptonplayhouse.com/2026/02/23/b...

In 'EPiC: Elvis in Concert,' the King of Rock Avoids Politics Presley didn't like to share his views publicly, but his stage presence had plenty to say.

Elvis Presley didn’t want to talk politics, either blog.southamptonplayhouse.com/2026/02/20/e...

How to Edit an Elvis Concert, With Baz Luhmann Collaborator Jonathan Redmond Podcast Episode · Movie People: Interviews & More From the Southampton Playhouse · February 19 · 25m

Had a blast talking to Baz Luhrmann editor Jonathan Redmond about his extraordinary work with EPiC: ELVIS IN CONCERT podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/m...

The Woman Who Should Have Won a Historic Oscar Podcast Episode · Movie People: Interviews & More From the Southampton Playhouse · 02/11/2026 · 41m

Ellen Kuras, who SHOULD have won the Oscar for Best Cinematography in 2005, reflects on one of her crowning achievement: ETERNAL SUNSHINE OF THE SPOTLESS MIND podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/m...

Barrio Triste | Official Trailer HD | EDGLRD YouTube video by EDGLRD

A stealth movie trailer: The
Bad Bunny Super Bowl performance was directed by
Stillz — whose first feature BARRIO TRISTE hits theaters this year! www.youtube.com/watch?v=awTt...

Washington’s Corruption Has Created Another Humanitarian Crisis in Puerto Rico The island’s earthquakes are its latest man-made disaster.

If you didn’t catch the significance of the exploding transformers in Bad Bunny’s halftime show, I gotcha. Here’s one of a bunch of pieces I wrote from/on Puerto Rico about the crisis—and Trump’s role in it. slate.com/news-and-pol...

With 'The Moment,' Charli XCX Makes Her Way Into Movies With a slew of new movie credits, the pop star is provoking substantial conversations about the nature of public artistry.

Charli XCX and the magic of the movie career pivot blog.southamptonplayhouse.com/2026/02/06/t...

The History of 'Sinners' That Goes Beyond the South Podcast Episode · Movie People: Interviews & More From the Southampton Playhouse · 02/05/2026 · 29m

SINNERS one year later: Talking juke joint history beyond the South with Brenda Simmons.
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A KNIGHT OF SEVEN KINGDOMS is essentially a stealth sequel to DON QUIXOTE and I love it.

The 12 Best Movies of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival From Harlem to Mexico and the Philippines, this year's Sundance films hailed from around the globe.

The best movies of #Sundance2026 were, like today’s media climate, kinda all over the place blog.southamptonplayhouse.com/2026/02/02/b...

Bad Bunny received a standing ovation for his poignant speech taking aim at ICE as he accepted the Grammy award for best música urbana album.

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“Mehdi Mahmoudian, the Academy Award nominated co-screenwriter of Jafar Panahi’s It Was Just An Accident, which is nominated for two Oscars, including Best Original Screenplay and Best International Feature, was arrested in Tehran yesterday.”

'Send Help' Is Where Sam Raimi Belongs The filmmaker returns with the kind of horror-comedy-thriller combo he's been doing best for over 40 years.

What a blast to have Sam Raimi return to form. blog.southamptonplayhouse.com/2026/01/31/s...

'Marty Supreme' Casting Director Jennifer Venditti on Finding Unexpected Faces Podcast Episode · Movie People: Interviews & More From the Southampton Playhouse · 01/29/2026 · 32m

Oscar-nominated MARTY SUPREME casting director Jennifer Venditti joins me to discuss her unique trajectory and the misnomers around her work: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/m...

Sphaera: Edition #3 The Sundance Film Festival’s 2026 edition is a monumental one no matter what happens on the ground in Park City. For the last time, the most famous and impactful U.S. film festival will take place in ...

To stream or not to stream? The new indie dilemma at Sundance & beyond: magazine.sphaera.vip/p/sphaera-ed...

Guillermo del Toro Sums Up 2025 for Movie Lovers

Guillermo del Toro sums up 2025 for movie lovers open.spotify.com/episode/3rYY...