Becoming Captain: Paul Wesley on the Evolution of James T. Kirk in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
The mantle of James T. Kirk is perhaps the most iconic weight an actor can carry within the Star Trek franchise. Since William Shatner first stepped onto the bridge of the USS Enterprise in the 1960s, the character has become the archetype for the…
The Art of Becoming: Matt Johnson’s ‘Tony’ Deconstructs the Myth of Anthony Bourdain
In the landscape of modern independent cinema, few directors possess the kinetic, documentary-style restlessness of Matt Johnson. Known for his meta-commentary on fame and failure in films like BlackBerry and The Dirties, Johnson has turned his lens…