All articles tagged with #producing
Originally Published 4 months ago — by The Guardian
Guitarist Slash is producing a new 'requel' of the 1983 cult film Deathstalker, inspired by his nostalgia for low-budget fantasy movies, with a focus on practical effects and a passion for the genre, marking his expanding career into film production.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Variety
Sydney Sweeney discusses her role in the upcoming film "Immaculate," her success as a producer, and the potential return of "Euphoria." She talks about her approach to acting, the importance of the theatrical experience, and the challenges of being a female producer in the industry. Sweeney also addresses the loss of her co-star Angus Cloud and her ongoing quest for recognition.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Hollywood Reporter
Sydney Sweeney, known for her role in Euphoria, reveals she was already working on a horror film, Immaculate, when memes called for her to do horror. Sweeney, who also produced the film, reunites with director Michael Mohan for the project, which follows her as an American nun in an Italian convent with dark secrets. The film is set to hit theaters on March 22.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Vulture
Alan Cumming is reshaping the reality TV host persona with his role as the host of Peacock’s hit show, The Traitors, where he plays a hybrid acting role that is part narrator, part mediator, and part Scottish Jigsaw. Cumming, who is also a producer on the series, brings a regal bearing to the show, overseeing every step of the game onscreen and adding his own flair to the series' style and tone. He describes the show as a sociological experiment and is excited for the upcoming season three, teasing more content featuring his little black silky-haired rescue dog named Lala.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Variety
Mark Wahlberg revealed in an interview that he turned to producing out of necessity, as he felt he would always be overshadowed by established mega-stars like Tom Cruise, Brad Pitt, and Leonardo DiCaprio. He expressed a desire to try his hand at directing and work with upcoming talent. Wahlberg anticipates slowing down his acting career in the future, acknowledging the difficulty of maintaining his current pace. Despite not appearing in a movie this year, he had a busy 2022 and has upcoming releases including "The Family Plan" and "Our Man From Jersey."
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Variety
Elle Fanning and Jenna Ortega discuss their experiences with auditions, schooling, and producing. They also talk about their roles in "The Great" and "Wednesday" and how it has helped them grow as actors. Ortega gets emotional discussing the pressures of social media and the need to be authentic while protecting oneself. Both actresses express their desire to have agency in their careers and to be heard on set.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Hollywood Reporter
Peter Rice, former chairman of Disney General Entertainment, has partnered with A24 for a producing and co-financing agreement, marking his first new Hollywood job since being fired in June 2022. The nonexclusive deal will allow Rice to pursue additional producing opportunities elsewhere as well as a possible return to the executive suite. The partnership will focus on co-financing film and TV projects for global distribution, theatrical and all major streaming platforms.