Win Tickets to a NYC Screening of A Working Man
Pop Culturalist is excited to be partnering with Amazon MGM Studios to give away tickets to a NYC screening of A Working Man. You and a guest will see the
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Exclusive Interview: How The Parenting’s Dean Norris Took That Scene to the Next Level
Craig Johnson’s The Parenting delivers the perfect blend of horror and hilarity, turning a classic family meet-the-parents weekend into a supernatural spectacle. Written by Kent Sublette, the film follows Rohan
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Exclusive Interview: Director Craig Johnson and Writer Kent Sublette on Balancing Horror, Comedy, and Heart in ‘The Parenting’
Meeting the in-laws is stressful enough—throw in a 400-year-old poltergeist, and things go completely off the rails. With The Parenting, director Craig Johnson and writer Kent Sublette blend horror and
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SXSW 2025: Siobhan McCarthy, Misha Osherovich, and Nico Carney on Reclaiming Comedy Classics with Trans Inclusion in ‘She’s the He’
Comedy classics like Mean Girls, She’s the Man, and Clueless have shaped generations with their humor, heart, and unforgettable characters. But while these films have stood the test of time,
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Daring, Unpredictable, and Unforgettable: Tyler Cornack’s ‘Mermaid’ Dives into SXSW 2025 with Stars Johnny Pemberton and Avery Potemri
To say Tyler Cornack is a visionary would be an understatement. His fearless approach to filmmaking challenges convention, proving that the most compelling stories come from those who refuse to
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SXSW 2025: Daisy Friedman and Arielle Friedman on ‘Unholy,’ Authentic Representation, and Capturing the Pressures of Family, Tradition, and Identity
There’s nothing more powerful than a filmmaker reclaiming their own story, but true brilliance comes from knowing how to shape that experience into something bigger than themselves. Daisy Friedman doesn’t
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Inside ‘Sweetness’: How Writer-Director Emma Higgins and Her Cast Built One of SXSW’s Most Unforgettable Films
Sweetness isn’t just a film—it’s a layered, unsettling portrait of fame, grief, fixation, and the stories we tell ourselves. A decade in the making, Emma Higgins’ feature debut is a
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SXSW 2025: Acclaimed Filmmaker José María Cabral Discusses His Powerful Documentary, ‘42 Street’
Few filmmakers capture the raw, unfiltered essence of a place quite like José María Cabral. A trailblazing director and screenwriter from the Dominican Republic, Cabral has built a career on
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SXSW 2025: Winnie Cheung & Celia Au Talk ‘Last Call,’ Crafting Practical Horror, and the Power of Independent Film
Like a serpent in the dark, Last Call slithers into your subconscious and leaves its mark. Directed and co-written by Winnie Cheung, the gripping short film blends psychological horror with
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SXSW 2025 Film & TV Preview: The Stories Everyone Will Be Talking About
South by Southwest (SXSW) has become a premier destination for groundbreaking films and television, where visionary storytellers debut projects that push creative boundaries and spark cultural conversations. This year, SXSW
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