“Hot-Blooded Mystery Of The Heart” Brit Marling & Zal Batmanglij Talk ‘A Murder At The End Of The World’
This interview contains spoilers. “Zal and I are both really big fans of mysteries. We feel that they’re often a cerebral puzzle. We wanted to write a mystery that felt hot-blooded, that had a fun intellectual puzzle to solve, that was wrestling with some of the big themes of our time, but also had a […]
“Where Harshness Meets Fabulosity” Steven Canals Talks ‘Pose’
Steven Canals grew up in New York City in the 1980s. “This was obviously a really bleak time for the city. We were contending with both the HIV-AIDS and crack epidemics, and I and I grew up in housing projects. The streets weren’t safe. My parents were very protective – maybe overprotective – so film […]
“Your Pain Is Your Truth.” Elgin James on Writing ‘Mayans M.C.’ & ‘Little Birds’
Elgin James has lived a full life. He still is. A checkered history including seventeen years in street gangs, and even a stint in prison. He lost his mother at a young age with little direction and meaning in his life. Young Elgin could have wallowed in self-pity, but instead, he took pen to paper […]
