Interviews

The Director and Cast of ‘VHYES’ Explain the Terror and Hilarity of Video Tape

By Brad Gullickson 

We chat with Jack Henry Robbins, Tim Robbins, Kerri Kenney, and the two young stars about how “The Cloud” can never compare to VHS.

Bong Joon-ho on Why All His Films are Monster Movies, Including ‘Parasite’

By Brad Gullickson 

Don’t worry, that’s not a spoiler. Just a fact.

Justin Benson and Aaron Moorehead Discuss Our Repulsive History in ‘Synchronic’

By Brad Gullickson 

We chat with the Rustic Films team about how escalating budgets cannot alter the creative spirit of a project.

J.B. Smoove and Martin Starr Take Peter Parker to Task in ‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’

By Brad Gullickson 

We chat with the comedians about the challenge of working with tiny pieces of the massive MCU puzzle.

Daniel Scheinert on Championing the Weirdos Within ‘The Death of Dick Long’ [Fantastic Fest]

By Brad Gullickson 

We chat with the director about the love required to bring life to your characters.

J.D. Dillard Explains How He Created a Most Epic Creature Shot in ‘Sweetheart’

By Brad Gullickson 

We chat with the filmmaker about how one haunting image propelled him to make his meaty creature feature.

Takashi Miike Discusses the Hard Slap of the Yakuza Film and Why We Need More of Them

By Brad Gullickson 

We chat with the filmmaker about the state of the Yakuza film in the world and his desire to return a little shine to the genre.

How ‘The Vigil’ Director Keith Thomas Made a Jewish Genre Film

By Meg Shields 

We spoke to ‘The Vigil’ writer-director Keith Thomas about his (un)Orthodox genre debut, his love of Skinny Puppy, and the delicate art of spider wrangling.

Roger Deakins Discusses ‘The Goldfinch,’ What Almost Put Him Off ‘Skyfall,’ and Film vs. Digital

By Anna Swanson 

They say you should never meet your heroes. We interviewed ours.