Miles Robbins is delivering one of the best performances of 2019. He stars opposite Patrick Schwarzenegger and Sasha Lane in the psychological horror-thriller Daniel Isn’t Real. His character, Luke, is a tortured college freshman who suffers a violent family trauma and resurrects his childhood imaginary friend Daniel to help him cope. Pop Culturalist spoke with Miles about preparing for this challenging role. PC: Tell us about Daniel Isn’t Real and your character in the film. Miles: Daniel Isn’t Real is a story about Luke and his friend, Daniel, who may
You may think Jagged Little Pill is another jukebox musical, full of familiar songs to draw crowds in. Well, that is definitely not the case. Unlike jukebox musicals, Jagged Little Pill really embraces Alanis Morisette’s music and tells a brand new story: one that is complex and messy and real. The Healy family is picture perfect…but as we all know, pictures only show what the taker wants you to see. Matriarch Mary Jane (Elizabeth Stanley in a very solid and riveting performance) is the epitome of Suburban Mom. She goes
Aria Brooks is all that and then some. The quadruple threat acts, writes, sings, and dances. She’s unquestionably the future of Hollywood with past credits including Family, Nocturnal, and Harriet. Currently, she can be seen in not one but two projects: Dolly Parton’s Heartstrings and All That. Pop Culturalist caught up with Aria to chat about her thriving career. PC: How did you discover your passion for acting? Aria: My family is filled with performers, so it was second nature to me. I went on an audition about three years
After almost a decade away from the Star Trek franchise, Patrick Stewart is reprising his role as the iconic Starfleet Captain Jean-Luc Picard on CBS All-Access’ aptly named series Picard. Set eighteen years after the events of Star Trek: Nemesis, Picard follows Stewart as a retired Admiral living in a vineyard with a pitfall by his side named “Number One.” Patrick Stewart has always expressed his unwillingness to play Picard over the years, as he felt that the character story had “run its course” over the twenty-odd years in both