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How Suspiria Transformed Tilda Swinton Into an Old Man and a Deformed Monster

 Makeup artist Mark Coulier walks Vulture through the creation of Josef Klemperer and Mother Markos. By Nate Jones
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Ralph Breaks the Internet — But Really, the Internet Breaks Ralph

 The Wreck-It Ralph sequel throws its unstable protagonist into the internet — and late capitalism. By Emily Yoshida
winter preview 2019

Jordan Peele’s Us, Miss Bala, and 8 More Movies We Can’t Wait to See This Winter

 The next few months will deliver a host of wondrous, strange, challenging pictures — and a live-action Dumbo remake, courtesy of Tim Burton. By Charles Bramesco
  1. movies
    Ansel Elgort Shows Real Range in the Otherwise Mediocre JonathanJonathan is good enough for us to want it to be better.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  2. suspiria
    How Suspiria Transformed Tilda Swinton Into an Old Man and a Deformed MonsterMakeup artist Mark Coulier walks Vulture through the creation of Josef Klemperer and Mother Markos.
    By Nate Jones
  3. vulture recommends
    If You Loved Haunting of Hill House, Watch These 6 Mike Flanagan Horror FilmsThere’s so much more unresolved trauma to experience.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  4. movie review
    Ralph Breaks the Internet — But Really, the Internet Breaks RalphThe Wreck-It Ralph sequel throws its unstable protagonist into the internet — and late capitalism.
    By Emily Yoshida
  5. trailer mix
    Dumplin’ Trailer: Jennifer Aniston Is a Pageant Queen, Y’all!See it on Netflix and in select theaters December 7.
    By Hunter Harris
  7. winter preview 2019
    Jordan Peele’s Us, Miss Bala, and 8 More Movies We Can’t Wait to See This WinterThe next few months will deliver a host of wondrous, strange, challenging pictures — and a live-action Dumbo remake, courtesy of Tim Burton.
    By Charles Bramesco
  8. movies
    How Buster Scruggs, Godless, and Westworld Pulled Off Those Gun StuntsJoey Rocketshoes Dillon walks us through his ten most notable stunts.
    By Vadim Rizov
  9. red carpet
    Ezra Miller Is the Most Fantastic Beast of All at Crimes of Grindelwald PremiereKilling these red carpet looks.
    By Halle Kiefer
  10. artphone
    How to Make a Movie on Your SmartphoneMatthew Cherry, director of 9 Rides, and Ricky Fosheim, director of Uneasy Lies the Mind, explain how they made feature-length films on a phone.
    By Kevin Lincoln
  11. movies
    A Look at the Coen Brothers’ Long-standing Obsession With the WesternThe Ballad of Buster Scruggs is Joel and Ethan Coen’s second Western in the last eight years — but only if you’re being strict with your definitions.
    By Keith Phipps
  14. movie review
    Aretha Franklin’s Concert Doc Amazing Grace Is TranscendentThe long-buried documentary, which Franklin blocked from theaters, is finally being released.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  15. movies
    Private Life’s Kayli Carter and Paul Giamatti Talked Murder Over LunchThe true-crime chats ultimately helped Carter land a role as Charles Manson devotee Squeaky Fromme.
    By Devon Sherer
  16. trailer mix
    Gloria Bell Trailer: Julianne Moore Will Dance Her Way Into Your HeartSee it in theaters March 2019.
    By Hunter Harris
  17. documentaries
    Cracked Up Dives Deep Into the Mind and Work of Darrell HammondHere are the most fascinating things we learned from the new documentary.
    By Brian Boone
  18. trailer mix
    Watch the Sweeping Trailer for Alfonso Cuarón’s Netflix Drama RomaPremiering in theaters November 21 and on Netflix December 14.
    By Hunter Harris
  19. vulture lists
    Every Compliment Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga Exchange During Star Is Born PressA star is born and many compliments are given. Here is a list of all of them.
    By Hunter Harris
  20. the industry
    The New Garfield Movie Announces Its Director Today, of All the Days of the WeekGarfield might hate Mondays, but Emperor’s New Groove director Mark Dindal probably feels pretty good about them right now.
    By Halle Kiefer
  21. party report
    Vox Lux Director Compares Natalie Portman’s Pop-Star Character to Kanye West“I love his work.”
    By Taylor Ferber
  22. die hard
    Die Hard’s Director Breaks Down Bruce Willis’s Iconic Roof JumpJohn McTiernan on John McClane’s climactic jump — and Hans Gruber’s final, fatal plunge.
    By Simon Abrams
  23. unfinished business
    A Guide to Orson Welles’s Other Unfinished MoviesThe legendary director’s career was filled with incomplete projects, reaching all the way back to before Citizen Kane.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  26. trailer mix
    Watch the Self-Aware Felt Acid Trip That Is the Detective Pikachu TrailerRyan Reynolds is an extremely sassy Pokémon.
    By Jackson McHenry
  27. clarifications
    Everything You Know About Vincent van Gogh Is WrongAt Eternity’s Gate director Julian Schnabel addresses a few common myths about the troubled artist.
    By Julian Schnabel as told to Jerry Saltz
  28. movies
    Peter Farrelly On Setting Aside Raunch-Comedy for Prestige Drama With Green BookThe filmmaker has directed some of the most outrageous comedies of the last 25 years. Now, there’s Oscar buzz surrounding his new period biopic.
    By Chris Lee
  29. obits
    Douglas Rain, Voice of 2001: A Space Odyssey’s HAL 9000, Dead at 90Primarily a stage performer, the actor received a Tony nomination for his turn in 1972’s Vivat! Vivat Regina!
    By Halle Kiefer
  30. reunions
    Willem Dafoe Sits Down With His Old Friend Jerry Saltz to Talk van GoghAfter decades apart, the two reunite to discuss Dafoe’s riveting performance in Julian Schnabel’s At Eternity’s Gate, about the artist’s last days.
    By Jerry Saltz
  31. ugh
    Viggo Mortensen Apologizes for Saying N-Word, Mahershala Ali Calls It ‘Hurtful’Mahershala Ali said his use of the word was “hurtful.”
    By Hunter Harris
  32. the notorious rbg
    Ruth Bader Ginsburg Is ‘Hungry’ and Ready to Work, Says On the Basis of Sex Star“She doesn’t take anything for granted for a single second.”
    By Alex Cramer
  33. movies
    The Front Runner Review Gives Gary Hart Some Dignity. The Press, Not So MuchHugh Jackman plays Hart as an excruciatingly limited man, unable to rise to the occasion when his infidelities are exposed.
    By David Edelstein
  34. vulture recommends
    Which Mutant Nazi Movie Is Right for You?Overlord is in theaters now, but are you more of a Trench 11 person?
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  35. how did i get here?
    How My Son and I Ended Up in a Film About FilmInstant Dreams, a documentary about Polaroid enthusiasts, comes to New York. I’m in it. How’d that happen?
    By Christopher Bonanos
  38. movie review
    Jason Mantzoukas Steals The Long Dumb RoadWhere we might expect escalating lunacy, Mantzoukas and director Hannah Fidell bring … something else.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  39. oscar futures
    Oscar Futures: Can The Front Runner Come Back From Its Election Day Drubbing?Jason Reitman’s Gary Hart biopic opened on Election Day, a time when its intended audience was glued to the couch.
    By Nate Jones
  40. male nudity
    How to See Chris Pine’s Penis in Outlaw KingTimestamps helpfully provided.
    By Nate Jones
  41. chat room
    Tim Blake Nelson on Working With the Coen Brothers and Being “That Guy”“I actually like being the guy standing next to the guy. I really do.”
    By Karen Han
  42. movie review
    In The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, the Coens Take Old Westerns to a New FrontierThis might be their bleakest work of all, and one of their richest.
    By David Edelstein
  43. it's called fashion look it up
    Ezra Miller Looks Like a Glossy Dementor in His Fantastic Beasts Red-Carpet LookAccio, fashion statement!
    By Hunter Harris
  44. trailer mix
    The Missing Link Trailer Is a Cute Way to Teach Your Kids About EvolutionZach Galifianakis plays the bridge between early and modern man.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  45. movie review
    The Grinch Handles Dr. Seuss’s Classic With CareMostly, it offers a touching opportunity to enjoy the increasingly rare sight of a wicked one seeing the error of his ways.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  46. reese's pieces
    Reese Witherspoon Is Producing a Movie About Vietnam Wives, Which Is So HerBased on the forthcoming book The League of Wives.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  47. trailers
    Two Vanessas Hudgens Trade Places in Netflix’s Princess Switch TrailerChristmas movie season is here.
    By Jackson McHenry
  50. #metoo
    Ezra Miller Says He Was Harassed by a Director When He Was Underage“I thought we all knew we were sex workers.”
    By Hunter Harris
  51. the girl with the dragon tattoo
    Catch Up On Lisbeth Salander Before Girl in the Spider’s WebAhead of Spider’s Web, in theaters this week, we’re breaking down the previous entries in the Millennium series.
    By Vikram Murthi
  52. movies
    Extreme Close-ups Are Defining the Current Movie MomentThe technique is being used in a raft of awards-season dramas, including A Star Is Born, First Man, If Beale Street Could Talk, and The Favourite.
    By Chris Lee
  53. breaking bad
    Vince Gilligan Is Making a Breaking Bad MovieAnd yes, probably in a trailer out in the desert somewhere.
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  54. movie review
    The Girl in the Spider’s Web Loses the ThreadLisbeth Salander graduates from aristocratic rapists to nukes in Fede Álvarez’s new take on the franchise.
    By Emily Yoshida
  55. movies
    In Defense of the Mediocre Music BiopicThey’re not very good movies that are nevertheless trying very hard to be — which makes them inherently entertaining.
    By Sean O'Neal
  56. revivals
    Oh Geez, They Want to Bring Back Shrek“The challenge for us has been to find something that really does feel like it’s not simply yet another film in a series of sequels.”
    By Jackson McHenry
  57. fashion du jour
    Suspiria’s Costume Designer Explains 10 of the Film’s Chic Looks“With Suspiria there was no limit,” says Giulia Piersanti.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  58. i'm serious
    Give Keira Knightley an Oscar Nomination for Her Deranged Sugar Plum FairyI’m not kidding!
    By Jackson McHenry
  59. vulture lists
    The 20 Best Movies About American PresidentsWatch them after you vote.
    By Tim Grierson and Will Leitch
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