Jeff Ewing
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Los Angeles, CA, United States
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Why The Strange World Creators Avoided Steampunk Aesthetics Despite The Film's Retro Pulp Origins
The "Strange World" creators intentionally avoided steampunk aesthetics despite the film's retro pulp origins. Here's why. → Read More
Kumail Nanjiani Didn't See The Welcome To Chippendales Performances Until Their Actual On-Set Production
Kumail Nanjiani didn't see the Welcome to Chippendales performances until their actual on-set production, but he told Looper he was very impressed. → Read More
Director Don Hall Explains The Classic Pulp Influences That Went Into Strange World
Director Don Hall explains the classic pulp influences that went into Disney's new film "Strange World." → Read More
Why Eternals Star Kumail Nanjiani Thinks Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Is So Special
Eternals star Kumail Nanjiani thinks Black Panther: Wakanda Forever is a special and rare movie. Here's why. → Read More
Casino Royale's Eva Green Doesn't Think A Woman Needs To Be Cast As James Bond
"Casino Royale's" Eva Green doesn't think a woman needs to be cast as James Bond because "it would betray the soul of Bond," she said. → Read More
Eva Green On Critical Themes And Facing Demons In Nocebo
"Nocebo" is a new horror film starring Eva Green as a fashion designer with a curious affliction. Green talks about the messages of consumerism and greed. → Read More
V/H/S/99 Really Did Subject One Of Its Stars To Climbing Into A Spider-Filled Coffin
Johannes Roberts, director of the "Suicide Bid" segment of "V/H/S/99," explained how they used real spiders in that terrifying coffin scene. → Read More
Why Real Clandestine History Makes Conspiracies Plausible, According To MK Ultra Star Anson Mount
"MK Ultra" star Anson Mount explained how clandestine events like the ones at the center of the film impact how people are willing to believe conspiracies. → Read More
VH1's Pop-Up Video Almost Made It Into Maggie Levin's V/H/S/99 Short
Maggie Levin's "V/H/S/99" entry, "Shredding," has a strong music-doc vibe. Levin explains how she tried to get a classic "Pop-Up Video" episode into the short. → Read More
V/H/S/99 Director Flying Lotus' Ozzy's Dungeon Short Was Sparked By An Unfulfilled Childhood Dream
"Ozzy's Dungeon," a short on the hit show "V/H/S," was directed by Flying Lotus, who explains how the premise was sparked by an unfulfilled childhood dream. → Read More
Anson Mount Doesn't Know Why Captain Pike Had Such An Actively Curious Fanbase
"Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" star Anson Mount shared what playing Captain Pike means to him and discussed fan interest in the character's backstory. → Read More
Brian Michael Bendis' Torso Adaptation Might Finally Become A Reality
Comic legend Brian Michael Bendis shared that an adaptation of one of his early works, "Torso," may finally be moving forward. → Read More
Smile's Director Weighs In On What We Could See In A Sequel
Could "Smile 2" be a reality in the works? Director Parker Finn told Looper what to expect from a potential sequel. → Read More
How Sosie Bacon Was Able To Occupy A Space Of Perpetual Terror In Smile
In "Smile," Sosie Bacon plays a therapist under assault by a mysterious entity. Here's how she got into character for this perpetually terrified role. → Read More
Smile Director Parker Finn Discusses The Easter Eggs Only Eagle-Eyed Viewers Will Spot
Parker Finn put plenty of nods to the audience in "Smile." He told Looper about some of the most cleverly hidden Easter eggs in the film. → Read More
Why Sosie Bacon Was Glad They Didn't Audition Her Smile For Smile
Sosie Bacon's audition didn't include an example of the titular "Smile." She told Looper why she was pleased about the process. → Read More
Don't Worry Darling's DP Matty Libatique Points Out The Visual Motif With More Meaning Than You Thought
"Don't Worry Darling" features an idyllic community where all isn't as it seems. Cinematographer Matty Libatique explains the carefully planned visual imagery. → Read More
Smile Stars Sosie Bacon And Kyle Gallner Discuss Their Characters' Nuances In The Film
Sosie Bacon and Kyle Gallner shared more about their new horror film "Smile," how they approached their characters, thoughts on a sequel, and more. → Read More
One Of Don't Worry Darling's Most Memorable Scenes Left Harry Styles Exhausted
"Don't Worry Darling" Director of Photography Matty Libatique discussed the scene from the film that required an especially tiring effort from Harry Styles. → Read More
The Hardest Part Of Designing Marvel's Iconic X-Men Trading Cards Was More Mundane Than You'd Think
Marvel artist Jim Lee and editor Bob Budiansky worked on the X-Men trading card series. In an interview, Budiansky explains the trickiest part of the process. → Read More