Tag: Blindspot
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How to Watch The English Starring Emily Blunt
Even as modern renditions of the genre continue to hit screens, it’s hard to remember the last feature film that was a good old traditional western. However, the genre has become quite popular in the world of serialized television. The mega-hit drama Yellowstone is a prime example of this, not only bringing in a wealth…
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“With Everything that Editing Prepared Me For, Working with Actors Wasn’t One of Those Things”: Maja Vrvilo on Clarice
Director Maja Vrvilo began her career as an editor, and her former job is consistently manifest in her economy of visual expression, impeccably calibrated pacing and use of montage to convey interior states. I first became aware of Vrvilo when she was directing on Hawaii Five-0, a series that made me sit up and take…
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“Everyone Should Take an Editing Class, Even Actors”: Rich Newey on Killing Eleanor
I first became aware of director Rich Newey’s work a few years ago when I caught his “Dreamland” episode of the sci-fi series Stitchers; working from an audacious script by Lynne E. Litt, Newey deftly juggled styles and tones with an inventiveness and confidence that led me to seek out his other episodic work on…
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‘Blindspot’ Creator on That Mysterious Ending & Why It Took Months to Film the Finale
Over the course of five seasons, the NBC series Blindspot has seen its characters navigate life-or-death level missions, romances, mind wipes, heartbreaks, more mind wipes, and deaths, all while saving the world numerous times. The team — comprised of Jane Doe (Jaimie Alexander), Kurt Weller (Sullivan Stapleton), Tasha Zapata (Audrey Esparza), Patterson (Ashley Johnson) and…
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Tuva Novotny Questions Monogamy in ‘Diorama’ Pic (Exclusive)
Haugesund, Norway — Actress-turned-helmer Tuva Novotny thrives on big challenges. Her feature debut “Blindspot,” Norway’s entry for the 2019 Nordic Council Prize, was shot in real-time in one take and illuminates mental health issues.Her sophomore mainstream Swedish pic “Britt Marie Was Here” –slated for a Sept. 20 U.S. release via Cohen Media Group – was…
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Issa Rae and Kumail Nanjiani Are Starring in a Rom-Com, So Hand Over Your Money Now
Sometimes you don’t even need to hear the full scoop on an upcoming project before you’re ready to throw all your money at it. That’s exactly how I’m feeling about The Lovebirds, the recently announced romantic comedy starring Issa Rae and Kumail Nanjiani.According to The Hollywood Reporter, the two comedy stars will play a couple…