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O'Dessa Movie Twist Ending Explained by Director (Exclusive)
A key character seemingly parishes in those final moments of the movie—But is it for good?
The Pitt Star Patrick Ball Explains the Real Reason Why Dr. Langdon Stole That Medicine
Dr. Langdon was fired from the ER for stealing medicine, but now he's back—for a good reason.
Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore Cast & Filmmakers on Their Important Documentary | SXSW Red Carpet
Marlee Matlin's story is iconic and incredibly important for the industry.
Happy Face Show's True Story: Reality Vs. Fiction Portrayal Explained by Producers
Melissa G. Moore has shared with The Direct how she navigates telling the true story on Paramount+.
Slanted: McKenna Grace and Cast Explain Why Now Is the Perfect Time for This Movie | SXSW Red Carpet
Slanted explores serious topics in the form of a satirical comedy, a story perfectly suited for now.
The Surfer Cast Explains How Paranoia Is Key to Nicolas Cage's New Movie | SXSW Red Carpet
The Surfer, which could also be considered 'Gaslight' the movie, is full of paranoia.
Government Cheese Cast on What It Means to Live a Righteous Life | SXSW Red Carpet
Government Cheese is about a man trying to live life on a righteous path—but what does that mean?
On Swift Horses: Stars Sasha Calle & Diego Calva on Why This Dangerous Love Story Is Unique
On Swift Horses explores a dangerous LGBTQIA+ story in the 1950s, which was anything but safe.
O'Dessa Star Sadie Sink Talks About the Rock Opera's INSANE 16 Songs | SXSW Red Carpet
O'dessa features Sadie Sink in a starring role, with a voice that is out of this world.
Grace Caroline Currey & Virginia Gardner Comment on Possible MCU & DCU Return | SDCC: The Cruise (Exclusive)
Fall stars Ginny Gardner and Grace Caroline Currey speak on their movie and much more during Comic-Con: The Cruise!
School Spirits Season 3 Receives Major Story Tease from Kristian Ventura (Exclusive)
Two characters might finally be able to meet in Season 3, and it'll be a clash of titans.
A Thousand Blows Season 2 Gets Exciting Release Update from Show Creator
Thankfully, it doesn't sound like fans will have to wait long to put the boxing gloves back on.
Locked Movie: Director David Yarovesky Thinks This Is One of Bill Skarsgård's 'Greatest Performances'
Learn the deeper meanings behind David Yarovesky's upcoming film Locked.
School Spirits: Here's Why Janet Took Maddie's Life Away (Exclusive)
Janet's intentions the moment she killed Maddie are different than many thought.
Russell Crowe's Scrapped Gladiator 2 Scene Revealed by Sequel Writer (Exclusive)
Writer Peter Craig revealed a scene for Maximus that never made it into the plot of Gladiator 2.
Daisy Ridley Addresses Kathleen Kennedy's Involvement In Next Star Wars Movie Amid 'Not True' Reports About Exit (Exclusive)
Daisy Ridley sets the record straight on Kathleen Kennedy's Lucasfilm future.
MCU Spider-Man Star Teases 1 Villain's Return Ahead of Spider-Man 4 (Exclusive)
A classic big bad in the wall-crawler's rogues' gallery might be coming back after all.
School Spirits: Here's Why Simon Can See Maddie In the Afterlife (Exclusive)
Simon and Maddie share a special, nearly once in a millennium type of bond.
A Quiet Place Part 3 Gets Official Update Following Release Delay (Exclusive)
The Quiet Place franchise isn't going anywhere, according to one of its head creatives.
Invincible Season 4 Gets Official Status Update as Season 3 Concludes (Exclusive)
As fans demand more Invincible, its creator gave The Direct an intriguing new update on Season 4.
The Pitt Episode 10's Big Dr. Langdon Twist Explained by Actor (Exclusive)
Dr. Santos finally made a big decision she was debating about for hours.
Is Karate Kid: Legends Canon to Cobra Kai? Netflix Writers Address Connections (Exclusive)
Currating the canon of this high-kicking karate saga is something its creative do not take lightly.
School Spirits Season 2 Finale Confirms Simon's Unfortunate Fate
School Spirits Season 2 featured a shocking twist for Kristian Ventura's Simon, and it'll change the course of the show forever.
Netflix's The Electric State Movie Nearly Included The Kool-Aid Man (Exclusive)
Mr. Peanut stars in The Electric State as a symbol of peace, but that role almost went to someone else.
Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra Game Gets Major Release Update (Exclusive)
It might be a super-powered end of the year for Marvel Games and Skydance New Media.
Outer Banks Spin-off Series After Season 5 Gets Teased by Star (Exclusive)
One of the stars of Netflix's Outer Banks discusses the potential for a prequel series.
House of David Cast on Biblical Accuracy, Spiritual Findings, & The Chosen Influences
The main cast of House of David shared their experiences filming the lastest biblical TV series.
Hulu's Paradise Finale Just Revealed What Actually Happened to Cal
The world is falling down around Sinatra, and she's feeling the pressure.
The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live Season 2 Gets Official Update (Exclusive)
Following a successful first season, many want to see The Ones Who Live return for Season 2.
A Remake of Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo With Robert Downey Jr. Is Officially Happening
One of the most celebrated movies of all time is getting remade by this acclaimed writer/director.
Apple TV+'s Dope Thief Some Massive Changes from the Original Book (Exclusive)
Dope Thief is an emotional story led by two people not so great in the world of underground crime.
Abby Trott On Creating Demon Slayer's Nezuko's Voice & Having Fun as Magik in Marvel Rivals
Voice actress Abby Trott went behind the scenes of her latest work in anime and video games.
SDCC: The Cruise - Ernie Hudson Teases Family Business Season 6 & Possible Ghostbusters 5 (Exclusive)
The Direct catches up with Ghostbusters star Ernie Hudson on the inaugural voyage for Comic-Con: The Cruise!
Infinity: Paradise Lost: What Can Fans Expect from Animated Series? (Exclusive)
Though the show's release date remains unclear, the cast and team behind "Infinity: Paradise Lost" have a lot to tease.
Yellowjackets Season 3 Star Teases the Cruel Fate of This Fan-Favorite Character (Exclusive)
Shauna made a horrifying choice in Episode 4 that might have fatal consequences.
Inside Out 3 Gets Big Confirmation from Pixar Writer (Exclusive)
Pixar's emotion-based animated franchise is not going anywhere, according to one its lead creatives.
The Pitt Star Reveals Why Dr. King Is So Good at Dealing With Problematic Patients (Exclusive)
Dr. King is one of the most loveable newbies in the hospital, and she's great with patients.
Here's Why Wheel of Time Season 3's Release Took So Long (Exclusive)
There's a lot of work behind the scenes that goes into making The Wheel of Time possible.
Hollywood's Biggest Stars and Creatives Explain Why They Feel Los Angeles Is So Resilient (Multicon)
Los Angeles just went through some terrrible wildfires, but there's a reason the city keeps kicking.
Wheel of Time Season 3 Will Feature 'Cataclysmic' Twist for This Main Character (Exclusive)
Moraine's life is seemingly about to change as new information comes to light in Season 3.