‘Aziz Ansari: Right Now’ Is an Incredibly Awkward Stand-Up Special — and...
There are contradictions galore within “Aziz Ansari: Right Now,” the comedian’s first stand-up special in four years and first widely accessible entertainment offering since the second season of...
View ArticleSpike Jonze Announces Beastie Boys Movie for IMAX, Apple TV+ in April — First...
Spike Jonze is teaming with Apple TV+ for his long-awaited return to the big screen. The up-and-coming streaming platform has acquired Jonze’s “Beastie Boys Story,” a nonfiction movie from Jonze and...
View ArticleSpike Jonze Lists Female Cinematographers He Wants to Work With in the Future
Spike Jonze has joined forces with Free The Work to create a video playlist listing the women cinematographers he wants to work with in the future. Jonze has worked with several female DPs in the past,...
View Article‘Beastie Boys Story’ Trailer: Spike Jonze Is Back in Theaters With IMAX Music...
Spike Jonze’s “Beastie Boys Story” will no longer have its world premiere at the now-canceled SXSW Film Festival, but the documentary is still on course for its month-long April rollout courtesy of...
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‘Beastie Boys Story’ Review: Spike Jonze Directs a Moving Nostalgia Trip as...
Part of the appeal of the Beastie Boys has always involved the perception of a punchline that got serious: How did a trio of middle-class Jewish boys from New York infiltrate the ‘90s hip hop scene and...
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Jonah Hill, Spike Jonze, and Mike D on Quarantine Viewing Recs, Beastie Boys...
The 1986 Beastie Boys’ debut “Licensed to Ill” resonates across multiple generations; for some, those early days represent pop-culture nostalgia. For the two surviving members of the group, it’s a lot...
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Why ‘Beastie Boys Story’ Was So Personal for Spike Jonze — Toolkit Podcast
Director Spike Jonze first met the Beastie Boys soon after they put out their second album “Paul’s Boutique,” and Jonze’s fledgling magazine Dirt put the band on its first ever cover. “They were...
View Article‘Nine Days’ Trailer: Zazie Beetz Stars in This Existential Fantasy That...
One of the hottest directorial debuts to come out of this year’s Sundance Film Festival back in January was “Nine Days,” an existential fantasy that ponders purgatory, the afterlife, and the fate of...
View Article12 Directors Oscar-Nominated for Their First Features
Emerald Fennell has turned into a coveted directing sensation thanks to her star turn making “Promising Young Woman,” which also happens to be her first feature. Meanwhile, she’s also nominated for...
View ArticleBam Margera Sues Paramount, Johnny Knoxville Over ‘Jackass 4’ Firing and...
Bam Margera, one of the original cast members of the MTV series “Jackass,” has filed a lawsuit against Paramount, former co-star Johnny Knoxville, director Jeffrey Tremaine, and franchise producer...
View ArticleJoaquin Phoenix Had to Leave the ‘Her’ Set During Scarlett Johansson’s...
When Scarlett Johansson came, Joaquin Phoenix left. Johansson revealed during Dax Shepard and Monica Padman’s “Armchair Expert” podcast that filming Spike Jonze’s 2013 romance “Her” proved to be “so...
View ArticleSofia Coppola Hasn’t Seen Spike Jonze’s ‘Her’: ‘I Don’t Know If I Want to See...
Coppola admitted "Her" "looks the same" as her "Lost in Translation," which she confirmed did not include a dig at Cameron Diaz.
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