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The Making of ‘It’ Explores Bill Skarsgård’s Transformation into the Terrifying Clown Pennywise
When he first auditioned for the role, Bill Skarsgård was asked to do his own interpretation of the infamous character, Pennywise, from Stephen King's best-selling novel, It. "The decision was a very easy one," says producer Seth Grahame-Smith about hiring the 27-year-old Swedish actor to join Andy Muschietti's movie adaptation in the behind-the-scenes video, below, which explores Skarsgård's incredible transformation into the evil clown and how the director handled his imposing presence on-set for best effect.
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How the Drone Hosts from Westworld’s Season 2 Were Created
The return of Westworld on HBO last Sunday did not only bring peace to those who have impatiently been waiting for the show's comeback while filling their heads with countless theories (creators Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy even had fun teasing them online), but also its fair share of fresh interrogations. While some welcomed the new confusing elements from the second season with humor on social media (like, why does Bernard never actually look through his glasses?), others took to their biggest yellow legal pads to decode every single piece of information generated by the first episode, Journey Into Night, which without doubts included the newly-found existence of the chilling white drone hosts.
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First Look at Howard, a Documentary About One of Disney’s Most Famous Lyricists
Have you ever had a song from a Disney classic playing over and over again in your head? Well, you might have Howard Ashman to thank for it! The brilliant mind who penned enchanting hits like 'Beauty and the Beast', The Little Mermaid's 'Under the Sea' and Aladdin's 'Friend Like Me', is at the center of a new documentary helmed by producer/director Don Hahn. An homage to the Academy Award-winning artist who abruptly died in 1991 at just 39 years old, Howard is set to premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival.
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Westworld Spoiler-Hungry Fans Get Played by the HBO Series Creators
In a world where the internet is a constant source of rumors, gossip and crazy theories, the creators of HBO's Westworld, power couple Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy, decided to prevent overly curious fans from ruining season 2 for everyone else via a pretty blunt strategy: giving it all away, first. It's during a Reddit AMA, nearly 2 weeks after the trailer of the much-anticipated second season of the groundbreaking sci-fi western series was shared online, that the showrunners announced in a surprising post that, in order to protect the new season's secrets, the best plan was to reveal them all.