In order to pull off this return to ancient Rome, Scott had to call upon some trusted crew who have been frequent collaborators throughout his storied career. Arthur Max, production designer, and Dave Crossman, military costume designer, were integral to building the epic world of ancient Rome.

The election of a new pope is not what comes to mind when most people think of a political thriller, but Edward Berger’s Conclave exemplifies the best of what the genre has to offer. The film is Berger’s follow-up to his highly decorated remake of All Quiet on the Western Front (2022), so who better to compose the score for Conclave than Berger’s frequent collaborator, Volker Bertelmann?

After its premiere at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival earlier this year, Young Werther will begin its theatrical and digital release on December 13. Writer/director José Avelino Gilles Corbett Lourenço sat down with Film Obsessive News Editor Tina Kakadelis to discuss updating a classic, the timelessness of Werther, and the magic of Toronto.

Ahead of the film’s theatrical release, Rainey Qualley sat down with Film Obsessive’s Tina Kakadelis to talk combing her singing career with her love of acting, shooting a movie musical in 14 days, and the desperation that drives her character.

Ahead of the December 20, 2024 theatrical release, Dave Metzger sat down with Film Obsessive News Editor Tina Kakadelis to discuss the role of an orchestrator, honoring the original score, and cultivating the blending of epic and intimate sounds.

Ahead of the film’s theatrical run, Libe and Ariela Barer sat down with Film Obsessive’s Tina Kakadelis to discuss the journey from short film to feature, their sisterly bond on/off camera, and the power of language.

In celebration of The Wild Robot’s home entertainment release, Film Obsessive’s News Editor, Tina Kakadelis, sat down with Bowers to discuss his first animation project, sentiment vs. sentimentality in music, and the ways man-made objects play a role in his score. This transcript has been edited for length and clarity.

Ahead of its world premiere at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival, director and co-writer, Samir Oliveros, sat down with Film Obsessive’s Tina Kakadelis.

Before the premiere of Really Happy Someday, lead actor and co-writer, Breton Lalama, and director and co-writer, J Stevens, sat down with Film Obsessive’s News Editor, Tina Kakadelis.

Fresh off the world premiere of Went Up the Hill, Townshend sat down with Film Obsessive’s News Editor, Tina Kakadelis.

Shannon McIntosh and H. Daniel Gross sat down with Film Obsessive’s Tina Kakadelis to talk all things Tiger Style Media in anticipation of the upcoming slate of films. The transcript has been edited for clarity and space.

Nicholas Hammond sat down with Film Obsessive’s Tina Kakadelis to talk about this new stage of his career and why he believes Art of Eight Limbs will speak to a new generation of martial arts lovers. The transcript has been edited for clarity and space.

In preparation for the festival next month, Jonathan Andre Culliton and Graham Kolbeins sat down with Film Obsessive News Editor Tina Kakadelis, to explain what moviegoers can expect during the run of the festival and the essential need for queer spaces.

Austin Peters sat down with Film Obsessive News Editor Tina Kakadelis to chat about his upcoming film, Skincare. The transcript has been edited for clarity and space.

Daniel André sat down with Film Obsessive News Editor Tina Kakadelis to chat about his upcoming film, Running on Empty. The transcript has been edited for clarity and space.

What did it sound like as the world went quiet? Michael Sarnoski answers those questions and more in ‘A Quiet Place: Day One.’

Director Silas Howard sat down with Film Obsessive News Editor Tina Kakadelis to chat about his film, Darby and the Dead.  The transcript has been edited for clarity and space.

Robert Schwartzman sat down with Film Obsessive News Editor Tina Kakadelis to chat about his upcoming film, The Good Half.  The transcript has been edited for clarity and space.