Chatting with the Director and Stars of ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 3’

Today is the day: Sonic the Hedgehog 3 is officially in theaters! To celebrate, I had the chance to interview director/executive producer Jeff Fowler along with cast members Ben Schwartz, Keanu Reeves, Jim Carrey, James Marsden, Tika Sumpter, Colleen O’Shaughnessey, and Krysten Ritter.

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Sofia Carson Discusses the Thrill, Action, and Heart of ‘Carry-On’

Sofia Carson stars as Nora Parisi in Carry-On. The thrilling new action movie is now streaming on Netflix!

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Jurnee Smollett Explains Why She’s Drawn to Stories Like ‘The Order’

Jurnee Smollett stars as FBI agent Joanne Carney in Vertical’s The Order. The movie is now playing in theaters.

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Aaron Taylor-Johnson Discusses His ‘Kraven the Hunter’ Transformation

Aaron Taylor-Johnson stars in Kraven the Hunter, which tells the story of how the iconic Marvel villain came to be. The action-packed film will be released in theaters on December 13.

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Ben Stiller and Linda Cardellini on the Heart of ‘Nutcrackers’

Ben Stiller and Linda Cardellini star as Mike and Gretchen in Nutcrackers. The new holiday movie is now streaming on Hulu!

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Kristin Chenoweth and Ian Harding Talk ‘Our Little Secret’ and Learning from Each Other

Ian Harding and Kristin Chenoweth star as Logan and Erica in Our Little Secret. The new movie is now streaming on Netflix!

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Chatting with the Cast of ‘Red One’ at the US Premiere Red Carpet

I had the opportunity to attend the US Premiere of Red One at Alice Tully Hall in NY and speak with producer Chris Morgan, who wrote the screenplay, and stars Kiernan Shipka, Chris Evans, Wesley Kimmel, Reinaldo Faberlle, Kristofer Hivju, and Mary Elizabeth Ellis on the red carpet.

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Daniel Craig, Drew Starkey, and Omar Apollo Discuss ‘Queer’

Daniel Craig, Drew Starkey, and Omar Apollo star in Queer, which is based on the novel by William S. Burroughs. The movie is now playing in NY and LA theaters and will be released nationwide on December 13.

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The Filmmaking Team of ‘Spellbound’ on Fairy Tales and Bringing the Story to Life

On behalf of The Nerds of Color, I had the opportunity to attend a virtual presentation with Spellbound Director Vicky Jenson, Editor Susan Fitzer, Head of Story Brian Pimental, Production Designer Brett Nystul, and Character Art Director Guillermo Ramirez to hear about the filmmaking process.

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The Middle Geeks Episode 69: Jaylee Hamidi on their Career and ‘How to Die Alone’

We interview Jaylee Hamidi on their role in Natasha Rothwell’s How to Die Alone!

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Vicky Jenson and the Stars of ‘Spellbound’ Discuss the Movie’s Ending and Themes

With Spellbound now streaming on Netflix, I’m thrilled to share my spoiler-filled interviews with director Vicky Jenson and cast members Rachel Zegler, Javier Bardem, Jenifer Lewis, Tituss Burgess, and Nathan Lane.

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Simone Ashley on Voicing Alice in ‘The Night Before Christmas in Wonderland’

Simone Ashley brings the character of Alice to life in The Night Before Christmas in Wonderland. The new animated film is now streaming on Hulu and Prime Video!

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Britt Robertson and Chad Michael Murray on ‘The Merry Gentlemen’ and Their Rom-Com Favorites

Britt Robertson and Chad Michael Murray star as Ashley and Luke in The Merry Gentlemen. The film is now streaming on Netflix.

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Speaking with the Stars of ‘Red One’ from the Top of the Rock

To celebrate the release of Red One, the cast made history by taking over SKYLIFT at the Top of the Rock Observation Deck at Rockefeller Center for a first-of-its-kind photo opportunity in NYC. I was lucky enough to attend and interview Dwayne Johnson, Chris Evans, J. K. Simmons, Lucy Liu, and Kiernan Shipka!

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Lucy Liu and Kiernan Shipka Discuss Their ‘Red One’ Characters

Lucy Liu and Kiernan Shipka star as Zoe Harlow and Gryla in Red One. The fun new holiday film is now playing in theaters!

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Anthony Mackie, Morena Baccarin, and Maddie Hasson Discuss ‘Elevation’

Anthony Mackie, Morena Baccarin, and Maddie Hasson star in Elevation. The movie is currently playing exclusively in theaters.

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‘Your Monster’ Star Melissa Barrera Discusses the Movie’s Ending and What She Learned

Melissa Barrera portrays Laura Franco in Your Monster. The film, which is an excellent mix of horror, romance, comedy, and musical numbers, is now playing in theaters nationwide.

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Hannah Macpherson, Madison Bailey, and Antonia Gentry Break Down the Ending of ‘Time Cut’

Madison Bailey and Antonia Gentry star as Lucy and Summer in Hannah Macpherson’s Time Cut. The new movie premieres today on Netflix and these interviews will contain major spoilers.

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Anna Kendrick and the Cast of ‘Woman of the Hour’ Reflect on Making the Powerful Film

Anna Kendrick makes her directorial debut with Woman of the Hour, which is streaming on Netflix. I had the incredible opportunity to discuss the movie with the director/star/EP as well as cast members Daniel Zovatto, Nicolette Robinson, Autumn Best, Kathryn Gallagher, and Tony Hale.

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Dylan O’Brien Reflects on Filming ‘Caddo Lake’

Dylan O’Brien stars as Paris in Caddo Lake. The new movie, inspired after the filmmakers came across a photograph of the real Caddo Lake online, is now streaming on Max.

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Laura Dern and Liam Hemsworth Discuss Working Together on ‘Lonely Planet’

Laura Dern and Liam Hemsworth star as Katherine Loewe and Owen Brophy in Lonely Planet. The new romance premieres October 11 on Netflix.

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Director Greg Jardin and the Cast of ‘It’s What’s Inside’ on Character Swaps and Twists

Greg Jardin’s debut feature, It’s What’s Inside, is now streaming on Netflix! I had the opportunity to break down the movie with the writer/director and stars Alycia Debnam-Carey, Gavin Leatherwood, Nina Bloomgarden, Devon Terrell, Brittany O’Grady, James Morosini, Reina Hardesty, and David Thompson.

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Ariana DeBose Talks Her Role in ‘House of Spoils’

Ariana DeBose stars as Chef in House of Spoils. The suspenseful new movie is now streaming on Prime Video.

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