#TheConjuring: Last Rites, about the Warrens last case, gave production designer John Frankish the chacne to create the hellish Smurl house, complete with a rebuilt Annabelle doll, a haunted mirror, and a pool that no one would ever want to swim in. motionpictures.org/2025/10/the-co…

After 8 years away, Daniel Day-Lewis delivers another astonishing performance in his son Ronan's directorial debut, "Anemone." We caught it at a screening in NY, followed by a Q&A with Daniel, Ronan, and co-star Sean Bean, moderated by Martin Scorsese. motionpictures.org/2025/10/anemon…

"If the story doesn't have that little pulsing beat there, I'm not interested." Carlos Saldanha ("Ice Age," "Rio," "Ferdinand") shares his journey from wide-eyed student to animation legend at 부산국제영화제 BIFF's Asian Film Academy. motionpictures.org/2025/10/the-he…

Korean director Antonia Kim works with AI daily. VFX pioneer Daniel Son says AI frees creatives from mundane work. Animator Carlos Saldanha says he uses it cautiously. At 부산국제영화제 BIFF, the industry confronted AI's promise and challenges head-on. motionpictures.org/2025/10/from-i…

Oscar-winning makeup designer Kazu Hiro reveals how he transformed Dwayne Johnson into MMA legend Mark Kerr for #TheSmashingMachine—including a special prosthetic chamber that let him blink naturally through 3-hour makeup sessions. motionpictures.org/2025/10/how-th…

#OneBattleAfterAnother DP Michael Bauman on watching Leonardo DiCaprio and Teyana Taylor's improvise during a scene that was pure fire, PTA's jazz-like approach to his new film, and a deleted scene shot in a California diner we hope we see in the extras: motionpictures.org/2025/10/happy-…

First reactions to #MartySupreme are in: critics are calling Timothée Chalamet's performance a "career-best" and comparing Josh Safdie's ping pong epic to "Uncut Gems" meets "Catch Me If You Can." The A24 film drops on Christmas Day. motionpictures.org/2025/10/marty-…

"It's like Bugs Bunny and Elmer Fudd, they're just running their a**es off." #OneBattleAfterAnother DP Michael Bauman unpacks the breakneck El Paso chase when DiCaprio's burnout revolutionary goes on the run from fascists—shot in VistaVision on location. motionpictures.org/2025/10/one-ba…

"Kiss of the Spider Woman" production designer Scott Chambliss built vibrant Technicolor musical numbers in New Jersey and recreated a crumbling prison from Uruguay. His favorite moment? Watching jlo channel Marilyn Monroe on a red and black set. motionpictures.org/2025/10/gettin…

Sean Penn's shocking transformation in #OneBattleAfterAnother required multiple prosthetic pieces, custom contact lenses & a dental piece to shocking effect. Makeup artist Heba Thorisdottir and prosthetics designer Arjen Tuiten reveal their methods. motionpictures.org/2025/10/one-ba…

Bradley Cooper is in talks to join Margot Robbie in a new Ocean's Eleven prequel. Directed by "Twisters" and "Minari" helmer Lee Isaac Chung, the film is reportedly set to take the iconic heist franchise to 1960s Europe. motionpictures.org/2025/10/bradle…

“Kiss of the Spider Woman” production designer Scott Chambliss talks to us about building beguiling sets in New Jersey, recreating a crumbling Uruguay prison, and the mesmerizing moment of watching jlo channel Marilyn Monroe on a red and black set. motionpictures.org/2025/10/gettin…

If you've seen #OneBattleAfterAnother, then you know about the shocking transformation Sean Penn's character undergoes. It required multiple prosthetic pieces, custom contact lenses and a dental piece courtesy of prosthetics designer Arjen Tuiten. motionpictures.org/2025/10/one-ba…

Inspired by the Dakota building in NYC and Ingmar Bergman's palette, "After the Hunt" production designer Stefano Baisi reveals how he built Julia Roberts & Michael Stuhlbarg's layered apartment, complete with three generations of inherited furniture. motionpictures.org/2025/10/after-…

The real Roofman spent 9 years in solitary confinement imagining homes he'd build for his family—room by room, fixture by fixture. Writer/director Derek Cianfrance made this heartbreaking detail the emotional core of his #ROOFMAN film with Channing Tatum. motionpictures.org/2025/10/roofma…

Honoring Diane Keaton. Hollywood stars pay tribute to a true icon, as Viola Davis, Steve Martin, Reese Witherspoon, Leonardo DiCaprio, and more share their memories of the one-of-a-kind Keaton. motionpictures.org/2025/10/hollyw…