By Erin Persley keeps coming back to curiosity when she talks about her work. Not as something aspirational, but as something instinctual; the thing that quietly guides her toward stories she didn’t necessarily know she was looking for. Film Inquiry sat down to speak with the documentary filmmaker about her recent
“If You’re a Dreamer, You Better Be a Doer”: Inside Netflix’s New Lainey Wilson Documentary
Even if you aren’t a country, it’s decent odds you’ve heard of Lainey Wilson: a Grammy-winning country artist who has also racked up 16 Academy of Country Music Awards and nine Country Music Association Awards, including Entertainer of the Year in 2023 and 2025. Taylor Sheridan even created a role
Project Hail Mary Throws Oscars Curveball with Surprise Contender
Pretty much everyone agrees that making Rocky’s voice that of his lead puppeteer, James Ortiz, was absolutely the right decision. Though Project Hail Mary makes a point of trying out different voices for the alien before settling on Ortiz, even Meryl Streep isn’t the right fit for the plucky Eridian,
Over Your Dead Body: Jorma Taccone Wants a Remake “With Teeth”
As one-third of the legendary comedy trio The Lonely Island, Jorma Taccone is best known for his originality. Alongside childhood friends and collaborators Andy Samberg (star of Brooklyn Nine-Nine) and Akiva Schaffer (director of The Naked Gun), Taccone has helped introduce the world to novel concepts like SNL Digital Shorts,
Invincible Season 4: Lee Pace Sees Grand Regent Thragg As “Desperate”
Through its first three seasons, Prime Video super hero series Invincible put forth an imposing rogues’ gallery for title character Mark Grayson a.k.a. Invincible (Steven Yeun) to contend with. Mark’s antagonists have ranged from weak Z-listers (The Elephant, Doc Seismic), to challenging but manageable apocalyptic threats (the Thraxans, Sequids) to
