HowSquid Game: The Challengebrought Red Light, Green Light to life

All credit to the production team. It was an enormous feat to pull that off." It was tough." Red Light Green Light on ‘Squid Game: The Challenge’.Courtesy of Netflix It wasn’t solely up to the human judges, however. Ireland reveals they also used motion sensing technology as well. That was actually a really important part of our process of how we filmed the game." Players during the Red Light Green Light game....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 89 words · Jason Le

HowStar Trekbrought the 'chaos bomb' ofLower DeckstoStrange New Worlds

Jack Quaid, Tawney Newsome, Ethan Peck, and episode director Jonathan Frakes preview the buzzed-about crossover episode. According to Quaid, Newsome inadvertently broke some stuff. “I would see her just fiddling around. Jack Quaid’s Boimler debuts in live-action opposite Ethan Peck’s Spock in ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’.Paramount+ Newsome feigns shock when she hears Quaid shared that story. “He’s right, though. I broke so many things. Tawny Newsome’s Mariner meets Celia Rose Gooding’s Uhura on ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’....

April 30, 2025 · 3 min · 467 words · Nicole Gibson

HowStrange Darlingfilmmakers reinvented the serial killer thriller: 'We felt defiant'

“I knew this chase sequence was happening and didn’t know why. It just doesn’t work. That was interesting to me. Willa Fitzgerald in ‘Strange Darling’.Magenta Light Studios And that’s what we decided to play with.” “It was very clear that J.T. She is someone who, at the core of who she is, desperately needs emotional connection. Kyle Gallner in ‘Strange Darling’.Magenta Light Studios And then what happens next is all a response to that fundamental betrayal....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 333 words · Katherine Valentine

HowThe Acolytebrought the Wookiee Jedi Kelnacca to life on screen

“I purposely tried to differentiate him from Chewbacca,” says Joonas Suotamo. “Being a Jedi, there’s more to that.” Wookiee Jedi are having a moment. Kelnacca and Leslye Headland at Star Wars Celebration.Kate Green/Getty Images And coming soon sometime in 2024 we will be meeting our first-ever live-action Wookiee Jedi. After all, both the books and the show take place in the same High Republic era. Hence the creation of Kelnacca, played by formerChewbacca actor Joonas Suotamo....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 317 words · Mitchell Wallace

HowThe Boy and the Heronpays tribute to Studio Ghibli’s founders

Hayao Miyazaki’s new film is described as semi-autobiographical. Producer Toshio Suzuki explains what that means exactly. They also have other similarities. Mahito of ‘The Boy and the Heron’ and director Hayao Miyazaki.Courtesy of Studio Ghibli and GKIDS; Jason Merritt/WireImage The boy is not your typical nice and meek boy, is he? He has a darker side in him, Suzuki tells EW, via a translator. Hes growing, and hes very confused....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 191 words · Amanda Gonzalez

HowThe Boyspulled off its own human centipede in season 4

The guy behind God on “Supernatural” does something… very not-God-like on “The Boys.” Warning: This article contains spoilers fromThe Boysseason 4, episode 2, “Life Among the Septics.” When Amazon first announcedSupernaturalalumRob Benedictfor a role onThe Boysseason 4, specifics were not given. Billy Butcher (Karl Urban), Frenchie (Tomer Capone), and MM (Laz Alonso) on ‘The Boys’ season 4.Jan Thijs/Prime Video Perhaps now we know why. The fact that Benedict played God onSupernaturaladds to the humor of the ungodly situation....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 227 words · Jason Greer

HowThe Marvelsdirector Nia DaCosta literally herded cats

Nia DaCostais ready for takeoff. like stop.'" “Initially, it was going to come out a year ago,” she explains. Nia DaCosta on the set of ‘The Marvels’.Laura Radford/Marvel Studios “Now that it’s finally in the world, it’s really nice.” ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: You’ve talked about growing up as a big Marvel nerd. Was there a point during this process where you geeked out the hardest? Carol’s flerken Goose makes coffee in ‘The Marvels’....

April 30, 2025 · 3 min · 637 words · Tiffany Santiago

HowThe Penguinending sets the stage forThe Batman Part II— and just maybe season 2

Warning: This article contains spoilers fromThe Penguinseason finale, “A Great or Little Thing.” “I’m always interested,” she tellsEntertainment Weekly. “I’m like, ‘Can I plant something for you? Colin Farrell’s Oz Cobb in ‘The Penguin’ season finale.Macall Polay/HBO Is there something I can do to help your film?’ We have the real estate to do that.” Macall Polay/HBO But the ending signals quite literally, in fact that the game isn’t over....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 287 words · James Knight

HowThe Penguinremixes Batman comics to create an original Gotham crime drama

And yet, the series does not feel like a “comic book show.” That’s since been dispelled. “The thing for me was to absorb all of that stuff and feel it vibrating.” Cristin Milioti as Sofia Falcone in ‘The Penguin’.HBO He just has to contend with a few other power players looking to do the same. When LeFranc began her brainstorm, she strategized who could populate Oz’s orbit. Sofia was one such comic character that stood out to LeFranc, given her close proximity to Carmine....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 351 words · Kathleen Spears

HowThe Santa Clausesseason 2 built a Christmas museum and captured the spirit of elves

Production designer Melanie Jones and set decorator Maile Cassara preview their expansion of the North Pole. Tim Allen’s Scott Calvin went on quite a journey in the first season ofThe Santa Clauses. you’re able to see a taste of that in the exclusive preview photos below. Tim Allen in ‘The Santa Clauses’ season 2.Disney/James Clark “I thought this season was going to be easy, because we’ve already built all the sets....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 231 words · Jamie Hatfield

HowVenom: The Last Dancecreated the 'utterly mad' Venom Horse (exclusive)

“It just continued to get funnier and funnier and funnier,” director Kelly Marcel says. “He was like, ‘This is brilliant.’ He loved it so much.” Tom Hardy, ‘Venom: The Last Dance’.Courtesy of Sony Pictures But it’s also how Venom Horse acts as a character in its own right. “He’s utterly mad.” “That was the sentence, and then we had to make it real.” Tom Hardy in ‘Venom: The Last Dance’.Columbia Pictures...

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 270 words · Tiffany Mendoza

HowVenom: The Last Danceends Tom Hardy's trilogy — and sets up future movies

Warning: This story contains spoilers aboutVenom: The Last Dance. “We areVenom” no more. But what about Knull? Tom Hardy, ‘Venom: The Last Dance’.Courtesy of Sony Pictures But this might not be the last we see of Knull, according toVenom: The Last Dancedirector/writerKelly Marcel. See where this is going? His death successfully destroys the codex, keeping Knull in his prison. Knull in Marvel Comics.Marvel But Knull is an incredibly massive character, so this movie is very much an introduction to that character....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 141 words · Taylor Chavez

HowWe Live in Timepulled off that wild (and hilarious) birth scene

“The whole thing was a sacred act,” star Andrew Garfield tells EW. Warning: This article contains mild spoilers forWe Live in Time. We Live in Timemight just feature the mother of all birth scenes. Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield in ‘We Live in Time’.A24 We took it very seriously. I’ve never had a child before, and I wanted to confirm that I understood it. Over the course of filming the scene, Pugh ended up simulating the birthing experience eight times....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 387 words · Matthew Mckenzie