Acting
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Arturo Castro on the Persistence of RomComs and Trusting His POV to Connect with the Audience
We chat with the comedian about his new romantic comedy and the pressures of headlining ‘Alternatino.’
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The 20 Best Non-Actor Cameos Ever
Wait, is that who I think it is?
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2018 Oscar Predictions: The Acting Awards
The four Oscar acting categories are filled with controversy, contention, and well, great performances. We do our best to break it all down and predict some winners.
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Unpacking James McAvoy’s ‘Split’ Personalities
One of the best performances of the year was…well more than one. M. Night Shyamalan’s Split, featuring James McAvoy as someone suffering from multiple personality…
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An Exploration of Greta Gerwig as ‘The Most Original Actor of Her Generation’
What’s the best training for a director? Being an actor. Just ask Greta Gerwig.
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The Yorgos Lanthimos School of Acting
Understanding the bizarre, deadpan acting style present in Yorgos’ Lanthimos’ filmography.
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Burt’s Got the Mad Hits: An Appreciation of Burt Lancaster
The actor ran the show for six decades.
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The Psychological Realism of Stanislavski’s Acting Method
There’s a madness to “method.” In the early 1900s, Russia changed the way Batman villains would be played forever. Ok, ok, joking aside, the invention…
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Becoming A Monster: ‘Mindhunter’ and The Real Ed Kemper
Some performances are just too close to reality. David Fincher’s remarkable Mindhunter isn’t just a gripping psychological police procedural. It’s a lot of fun. And…
