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  • NewsEthan Alter

    Paul Scheer on 5 Years of Asking 'How Did This Get Made' — Plus His 5 Favorite Episodes

    June Diane Raphael, Paul Scheer, and Jason Mantzoukas 

  • NewsJordan Zakarin

    Jason Sudeikis on 'Fletch' Reboot and His Dramatic Turn in 'Tumbledown'

    Jason Sudeikis has been everywhere at this year’s Tribeca Film Festival in New York. The former Saturday Night Live comedian stars in a sketch that runs before every film at the festival, including his wife Olivia Wilde’s movie Meadowland and two of his own movies: Leslye Headland’s rom-com Sleeping With Other People and Tumbledown, a charming romantic dramedy that made its world debut on Saturday. The movie stars Rebecca Hall as Hannah, the widow of a recently deceased folk musician named Hun

  • NewsJordan Zakarin

    Josh Hutcherson on the Crazy 'Hunger Games' Experience and (Maybe) Playing Spider-Man

    First thing’s first: Yes, Josh Hutcherson would still like to play Spider-Man. We talked to the 22-year-old Hunger Games star last week on the eve of his new Project Imagination collaboration with director-producer Ron Howard, and we brought up his previous superhero aspirations. When Hutcherson was 18 — a year before he was cast as Peeta Mellark — he came close to landing the title role in Marc Webb’s Spider-Man reboot that eventually went to Andrew Garfield. Obviously, things worked out quite

  • NewsJordan Zakarin

    Patton Oswalt's Moviegoing Mania: 'I Was on My Mission'

    For four years in the late ’90s, Oswalt was hopelessly addicted to movies. Now a well-established sitcom star, movie actor and touring comedian, Oswalt has written a new book Silver Screen Fiend (out now) about the formative years he spent in little repertory movie theaters in Los Angeles. Oswalt spoke with Yahoo Movies about his addiction to film, the transition to actually working in movies, and what it was like hitting the Oscar campaign trail for 2011’s Young Adult.

  • NewsJordan Zakarin

    Ron Howard on the Art of Movie Trailers and the Inspiration He Finds on YouTube

    In between putting the final touches on his upcoming ocean disaster epic In the Heart of the Sea and producing Fox’s new soapy music series Empire, Ron Howard will be watching the intimate details of your life. The Oscar-winning director is once again helming Canon’s Project Imagination, which in its first two iterations, gave camera-wielding fans the opportunity to get their photos turned into short films. Howard spoke with Yahoo Movies about the growing importance of trailers, what he learne

  • NewsJordan Zakarin

    Anthony Michael Hall on 'The Breakfast Club' at 30 and Remembering Harold Ramis

    Much has changed in Hollywood over the last 35 years, from technology to tastes to the top-billed players, and Anthony Michael Hall has had a front row seat for all of it. Next year is the 30th anniversary of The Breakfast Club.

  • NewsGwynne Watkins

    Meet the 'Batman v Superman' Shutterbug Who's Staked Out the Movie's Set

    Some of the biggest movies of the past decade — including Oz the Great and Powerful, and the third and fourth Transformers films — have been shot in Detroit, where producers can take advantage of Michigan’s generous film incentives, not to mention the city’s abundant empty lots. Along with the movie boom, Motor City has seen the rise of another, more covert industry: amateur photography by people who stake out sets and share their pictures online. When Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice filmed