From all accounts, Alfred Molina was an absolute pro, despite never having been in a movie as technically complicated as this one. John Dykstra, production visual effects supervisor: I think that Sam did a terrific job. His Spider-Man movies, for me, seemed to be a great capturing of the essence of …

Paramount Pictures Tom Cruise may have just found his next non-“Mission: Impossible” movie, and his decision seems to mark a turning point some of us have been waiting years to see. According to a report from Deadline, Cruise has agreed to star in a new movie from “Birdman” and “The Revenant” director Alejandro …

Were you able to get into the groove, the rhythm of your character immediately when filming began? I’ve heard a lot of actors say, “Oh, in the last week of filming, that’s when I really locked in.” Edgerton: Oh, yeah. I think that’s a universal thing. I wish, as an …

I’m always curious when talking to DPs about how much intentionality goes into matching the thematics of the movie with the visuals of the movie in terms of light and shadow and how that plays. Are you guys actively thinking about, “Okay, let’s make sure that a shadow casts on …

You’re also attached to a movie version of “The Premonition: A Pandemic Story.” We were talking a little about the pandemic earlier, but from my perspective, it seems like society kind of wants to forget about the pandemic and basically pretend that it never happened. So does that provide a …

Antonio Banderas had starred in dozens of films in Spain and appeared in a handful of English-language productions, but “The Mask of Zorro” launched him to superstardom in the United States. Anthony Hopkins had just starred in “The Edge” and was filming Steven Spielberg’s “Amistad” concurrently with this production. Catherine …

You mentioned that they had ideas that they wanted to bring to these characters, and Anne, especially, is unreal in this movie. What did she bring to this role that surprised you, if anything? What I thought was interesting is that she knows, because she has such extraordinary screen experience, …

You and I are about the same age, so I assume that you grew up watching things like “The Matrix” and “The Lord of the Rings.” Did you have any time between takes to pump Hugo Weaving for stories? What was your favorite Hugo interaction? I did not have any …

I think “The Wire” was the first project that I first saw you in as an actor, and I’m curious if you learned anything from that experience that you took forward with you for the rest of your career. Well, I learned a lot. I learned a lot about America, …

I guess, just from a fan perspective or observer perspective, is there anything that you think, looking ahead, that they can do to sort of right the ship? Is it the reintroduction of the X-Men, or is there something that you think might be the thing that could potentially get …

Speaking of learning things, you’ve spoken in the past about how you watched Heath Ledger slip in and out of character between takes on “The Dark Knight” and how that sort of disabused you of this romanticized idea of actors making things all about them so they can get to …

Woods acknowledged that some Disneyland fans love the “Nightmare Before Christmas” overlay, whereas purists continue to prefer the original attraction as it stands for the rest of the year. That brings us to one of the biggest challenges Imagineers face when it comes to this particular attraction: How far is …