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Yes, algorithms rule, AI looms, and the way we consume our movies and TV has never been more fragmented. But that's precisely why we're craving—demanding, really—entertainment that feels bold and authentic. Storytelling that surprises us, propelled by characters who ring true. After more than a decade of Marvel totality, Hollywood is answering the call. And these ten men and women embody the movement. They possess bold creative vision, unique talent, and fearlessness that is undeniably real. |
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"I didn't put limits on myself, because I can play anything..." |
Colman Domingo, a multifaceted talent, has carved out a unique space in Hollywood as an actor, writer, director, and producer. With roots in theater and film, his diverse roles and unparalleled creativity make him highly sought-after in today's entertainment landscape. While building a house in Malibu, he reflects on his journey and the innovative, equity-focused projects he leads, such as "Sing Sing." Domingo's deliberate visibility as an out gay Black man from the start of his career sets him apart, embodying resilience and paving new paths in a transformative Hollywood. |
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"But to me, this is the way I view the world..." |
Known for his versatile roles in both blockbuster films and intimate stage productions, Jesse Eisenberg continues to push his creative boundaries. With candor and introspection, he shares lessons learned from past projects and his unique approach to filmmaking, providing a glimpse into his evolution as an artist. |
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"One line has so many layers and different meanings in it..." |
In a candid exchange, Hiroyuki Sanada shares insights about his illustrious career and his latest role in the groundbreaking series "Shōgun." The legendary actor discusses the cultural significance of the project, the fulfillment of a lifelong dream, and what audiences can expect from the highly anticipated second season. |
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"But I felt strong enough to be able to confront this and to have something to say about it." |
French director Coralie Fargeat opens up about her latest film, "The Substance," diving into innovative filmmaking techniques and the themes of transformation and power dynamics. Known for her bold storytelling, Fargeat discusses the inspiration behind the film and her unique vision that keeps audiences on the edge of their seats. Read along asshe reflects on her journey in the industry, and her perspective on creating impactful cinema that challenges conventional narratives. |
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"If you're working together, joined at the hip, your peaks are higher." |
Lisa Joy and Jonathan Nolan, the creative minds behind "Westworld," take on a new challenge with Prime Video's "Fallout," an adaptation of the beloved video game series. Known for their cerebral and boundary-pushing storytelling, they share insights into the innovative process of bringing "Fallout" to life, their approach to weaving its unique narrative, and their aspirations for future projects. As they tackle these ambitious themes, Joy and Nolan reveal the joys and challenges of collaborating as both creative partners and spouses. |
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"At the end of the day it's kind of ridiculous that we're doing this interview, because I'm just some guy who has a job." |
Mike Faist, known for his riveting performances, discusses his roles in "Challengers" and "The Bikeriders." While delving into the complexities of portraying dynamic characters, he shares details about his acting process and highlights how these roles have pushed him to new heights. |
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"Whenever people think of me, I want them to say, "That motherfucker squeezed the industry..." |
Star of "Hamilton," has quickly risen from Broadway to Hollywood's big screen, starring in major films like "Transformers: Rise of the Beasts" and "Twisters." In a candid interview, Ramos opens up about his journey, his desire to "squeeze the industry" by taking on diverse roles, and his upcoming projects, including a collaboration with Marvel and his passion for music. |
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"I believe there's a unique and weird interconnectedness of things that we all have access to all the time." |
Edelman discusses the journey of developing his critically acclaimed one-man show, "Just For Us," where he masterfully blends humor and personal anecdotes. |
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"I just had a pull towards wanting some deeper connection with other people..." |
She's played a maniac, a murderer, and a Manson girl. But at home, it's all about her pets, Biscuit and Jam. |
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