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Leah Greenblatt
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With ‘Lurker,’ a Writer of ‘The Bear’ Makes Obsession His Main Course
The director and stars of the Sundance hit delve into their new film, in which a superfan befriends his pop-singer idol, with unsettling results.
The Director of ‘Mission Impossible: Final Reckoning’ Unpacks Key Franchise Moments
The filmmaker Christopher McQuarrie discusses major character deaths, the end (or is it?) of an action-movie franchise and what comes next.
How They Pulled Off That Wild ‘Mission: Impossible’ Plane Stunt
Creating Tom Cruise’s pivotal scene for “The Final Reckoning,” required months of grit, G-force training and a little hypothermia.
After ‘Another Simple Favor,’ Watch These Female-Centered Movies
The filmmaker behind “Another Simple Favor” likes when things get “really, really extra” onscreen.
A History of Holiday It Toys
A look back at 70-plus years of gadgetry, innovation and Mr. Potato Head.
A History of Holiday It Toys
A look back at 70-plus years of gadgetry, innovation and Mr. Potato Head.
How the Visual Effects of ‘Death Becomes Her’ Changed Movies
The loony 1992 comedy’s visual effects broke new ground (along with Meryl Streep’s neck). With the film’s Broadway musical adaptation, a look at its enduring…
With ‘The Killer,’ Making a Murderer, David Fincher Style
With “The Killer,” how to build an oddball executioner in seven easy steps.
Chloe Domont on Her Dangerous Date Movie, ‘Fair Play’
The writer-director discusses her Netflix film about power dynamics within relationships, and how it might end up facilitating breakups.
Wes Anderson, Pedro Almodóvar and Godfrey Reggio Try Short Films
Wes Anderson, Pedro Almodóvar and Godfrey Reggio have films this fall that are less than an hour each.