Movies

Prior to the premiere of “House of Spoils”, we had a chat with the remarkable Ariana DeBose. This latest Blumhouse film, now available on Prime Video, showcases her as a highly proficient chef in a witchy role. Her character in the story is a heroine who finds herself torn between opening a new restaurant and combating mysterious forces lurking within her secluded eatery. It’s an exhilarating journey, and Ariana shared with MovieWeb her approach to mastering culinary skills for this project.

Audio company Audeze unveils its latest innovation, the CRBN2 – an upgraded version of their top-tier electrostatic headphone series. Continuing from where its forerunner left off, it also introduces a novel technology called SLAM, marking a fresh step forward in Audeze’s audio engineering.

Over time, de-aging technology has grown common in movie viewing, utilizing advanced CGI techniques to portray our beloved actors as if they were still at their peak. This technology offers a peek into the past of characters such as Tony Stark in Captain America: Civil War or sets the epic background story for favorites like Orlando Bloom in The Hobbit trilogy. De-aging serves to give additional context and backstory, enhancing the viewing experience for audiences.

In 2017, young actor Jacob Tremblay delivered another inspiring performance in the movie Wonder, based on the popular novel by R.J. Palacio. Given the success of the book, it was only natural that Hollywood would adapt a follow-up graphic novel featuring similar characters. This new project is titled White Bird, and renowned director Marc Forster (famous for films like A Man Called Otto, Monster’s Ball, The Kite Runner, and Finding Neverland) is directing the film adaptation. Interestingly, White Bird serves as both a prequel and sequel to Wonder.

The biographical film “Saturday Night” from SNL recounts the 90-minute period prior to the launch of one of comedy’s greatest sketch series. Heading its expansive cast is Gabriel LaBelle, portraying Lorne Michaels, creator and producer of SNL. In a recent interview, the actor shares insights about embodying this iconic figure, his successful acquisition of tickets for the actual show taping, and his experiences encountering the man he played.