On THE SECRET AGENT and the future of Brazil filmmakermagazine.com/133373-the-s...
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!
5 very good, very timely movies from this year’s #Berlinale blog.southamptonplayhouse.com/2026/02/23/b...
Elvis Presley didn’t want to talk politics, either blog.southamptonplayhouse.com/2026/02/20/e...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Charli XCX and the magic of the movie career pivot blog.southamptonplayhouse.com/2026/02/06/t...
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 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.”
What a blast to have Sam Raimi return to form. blog.southamptonplayhouse.com/2026/01/31/s...
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...
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 open.spotify.com/episode/3rYY...
Josh Safdie joins me to discuss Chalamet’s transformation in MARTY SUPREME, and the movies that influenced it, including THE TAKING OF PELHAM 1,2,3 t.co/uJvVoCa1Ji
The best movie scenes of 2025 in a year of many very good ones: blog.southamptonplayhouse.com/2025/12/13/b...
WICKED: FOR GOOD is the apotheosis of a commercial franchise that has endured for 125 years and counting. blog.southamptonplayhouse.com/2025/11/22/w...
RIP: P Adams Sitney, an essential chronicler of avant- garde cinema whose work will last the ages.
Thank you to everyone who made it out for tonight’s sold-out Tony Gilroy talk! ANDOR is the greatest show on TV this year and if you haven’t made time for it yet, it’s not too late. www.instagram.com/stories/sout...
#starwars fans in the Long Island area won’t want to miss tomorrow’s Tony Gilroy talk on all things ANDOR - tomorrow at the Southampton Playhouse! southamptonplayhouse.com/film/tony-gi...
Please find our unofficial how-to guide on Appeals and Funds Requests here: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
NEA Grantees with Terminated Grants or Withdrawn Funding: You have 7 calendar days to appeal, so for those receiving their letters late yesterday (May 2), you have until Friday, May 9 to appeal.
We have put together a how-to guide drawing from available resources including @jasonrhody.bsky.social
Thursday night Anne and Eric were reunited at a Southampton Playhouse screening and Q & A for John Carpenter's The Fog attended by L.I. locals Eugene Hernandez, Jonathan Sehring and more!
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