Film

OZ

How Did Paul Tazewell Follow Up His Historic Oscar Win? With Death Becomes Her, Of Course.

May 2, 2025

After winning an Oscar for “Wicked,” the costume designer is now a Tony Awards nominee. Between stitches, he told us about his Ohio upbringing and the power of a luscious cravat.

VAMPIRE

In Sinners, Jack O’Connell Sucks You In

April 29, 2025

The 34-year-old actor told his friend and former collaborator Paul Weller how he got into character for the box office hit and what makes a Ryan Coogler set unique.

ACTOR

Bella Ramsey and Kit Harington on the Psychic Toll of Stardom

April 28, 2025

After a game-changing episode of “The Last of Us” put the spotlight on the 21-year-old actor, they reunited with their former “Game of Thrones” costar to talk about moving to London, quitting social media, and the invisible cost of fame.

BESTIES

Will Poulter Has Three Movies Out This Month. Kit Connor Wants to Know How He Does It.

April 25, 2025

On the heels of a global press tour for their film “Warfare,” Will Poulter and Kit Connor got together to talk about the child actor work ethic and Poulter’s very busy spring.

DUDES

Joe Apollonio on Recurring Dreams, Bisexual Fantasies, and His Very First Erection

April 24, 2025

As the indie comedy “Magic Farm” hits theaters, the 33-year-old actor took the hot seat to field a litany of probing questions from his friend Jack Henry Robbins.

BAD ROMANCE

Madeline Brewer Tells Us What It’s Like to Be Penn Badgley’s Final Girl

April 23, 2025

To mark the fifth and final season of “You,” the actor got on Zoom with Cazzie David to talk about joining the cast of a beloved series—and being relentlessly pursued by Penn Badgley.

RORSCHARCH TEST

Black Mirror Creator Charlie Brooker on Drones, Rabbit Holes, and Broligarchy

April 21, 2025

To mark the show’s seventh season, the “Black Mirror” doomsayer shares his instant reactions to some horrors of the modern world.

MASTER

“Humans Can Be Very Depressing”: David Cronenberg, by Jim Jarmusch

April 18, 2025

Moments after they learned about the passing of David Lynch, the 82-year-old movie master called his fellow director to discuss mortality, memory, and the end of cinema as we know it.

DIRECTORS

“You’re Either a Storyteller or a Liar”: Charles Burnett, in Conversation With Barry Jenkins

April 17, 2025

To mark the release of two new 4K restorations of his films, the director joined Barry Jenkins for a wide-ranging conversation about his significant contributions to 20th Century cinema.

COVER

Natalie Portman Tells Jenna Ortega How to Survive Hollywood

April 15, 2025

For our Spring cover story, the Oscar-winning actor connects with her future co-star and fellow former child actor to compare notes on privacy, perception, and the pressure to always play the part.

DIRECTOR

Ryan Coogler Tells LeBron James Why Sinners Is His Most Personal Movie Yet

April 14, 2025

From a strip mall somewhere in Northern California, the “Black Panther” director opens up to the NBA legend about fatherhood, legacy, and horror—both real and imagined.

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HIM

“I’m Really Good at Using My Body”: Brandon Sklenar, by Sydney Sweeney

April 11, 2025

Following breakout roles in “1923” and “It Ends With Us,” Hollywood’s newest heartthrob calls his future co-star to discuss head wounds, bulking up, and “Drop”—his new movie about the date from hell.

COUNTRY BOY

Jacob Lofland and Matthew McConaughey on Grief, Manhood, and the Landman Effect

April 10, 2025

The small-town Arkansas kid reconnects with his first co-star to talk about what having a hit show can—and can’t—change.

HUNKS

“There’s Nothing That Can Stop Me, Man”: Bryan Greenberg, in Conversation with Chris Evans

April 9, 2025

Two decades after they appeared in “The Perfect Score” together, the “Suits LA” star and the perennial superman reunited to talk about making it in Tinseltown.

BEEFCAKE

“You Know There’s No Actual Fucking”: Jon Hamm and Tina Fey Reunite

April 7, 2025

Ahead of his new show’s premiere, Jon Hamm joins Tina Fey in her NYC office to talk careers, aging, and the awkward art of sex scenes with friends.

TRUE CRIME

“How Would You Feel If No One Came Looking For You?”: Inside the Gilgo Beach Murders

April 4, 2025

To mark the release of a new three-part docuseries about the Long Island serial killer, filmmaker Liz Garbus joined Amy Ryan to discuss the life and death of Shannan Gilbert.

GAMERS

How Sam Crane and Pinny Grylls Merged the Worlds of Shakespeare and Grand Theft Auto

April 1, 2025

“We really wanted to blow up this idea of a high art and low art,” says the filmmaking duo behind the Grand Jury Award-winning documentary “Grand Theft Hamlet.”

IN CONVERSATION

Dan Stevens Tells Jean Smart How He Became the Reluctant Leading Man

March 28, 2025

The “Zero Day” standout got together with his friend and former co-star to talk longevity, transformation, and where he might fit in the “Hacks” universe.

DIRECTOR

“It’s All Just Meaningless”: Inside the Based Mind of Harmony Korine

March 24, 2025

Before an immersive screening of his film “Baby Invasion” at Knockdown Center, the director joined us to talk about gaming, anime, and making based movies.

BOSS

“I’m Probably Clinically Insane”: Meet Tramell Tillman, the Man Behind Severance’s Mr. Milchick

March 21, 2025

On Apple’s hit show “Severance,” the 39-year-old actor delivers one the most unsettling performances on television. To get to know him better, we asked him to fill out a questionnaire about what exactly it is that he does all day.