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Franchise Fred Interview: Fred Armisen on Our Name, LEGO Ninjago and Portlandia
I love meeting celebrities named Fred. Actually, I like meeting anyone else named Fred. It is a special bond, but when I interview famous Freds I can make it part of the story. Fred Armisen played rig...
Franchise Fred Interview: Abbi Jacobson On Lego Ninjago, Disenchantment & Broad City
It’s time to explain to your kids who Abbi Jacobson is. They’re going to hear her voice in The LEGO Ninjago movie and then ask what Broad City is. At least, that’s what I would do if I was still a kid...
Franchise Fred Interview: Lego Ninjago Movie Director Charlie Bean
Now we’re going to get into the real nitty gritty of LEGO movies and that means spoilers for The LEGO Movie and LEGO Batman, and potentially spoilers for the new LEGO Ninjago Movie. We won’t come out ...
Franchise Fred Interview: Dave Franco on LEGO Ninjago & Disaster Artist
It’s about time Franchise Fred went to LEGOland since they’ve got both a toy franchise and a movie franchise. I was there last week for interviews for The Lego Ninjago Movie. This week we’ll get insid...
Telluride 2017 Review: ‘Wonderstruck’ is Wonderful
Scott Menzel reviews 'Wonderstruck,' the latest film from Todd Haynes based on the novel by Brian Selznick.
Review: ‘Leap!’ will dance its way into your heart.
Scott Menzel reviews 'Leap!' which featured the voice talents of Elle Fanning, Nat Wolff, and Mel Brooks
Review: ‘The Emoji Movie’ is a Big Fat Pile of MEH.
Scott Menzel reviews "The Emoji Movie" the latest film from Sony Pictures Animation.
Franchise Fred News: Akiva Goldsman’s Transformers Writers Room Is Closed
Producer Lorenzo Di Bonaventura stayed a bit after the American Assassin press conference to chat with me more. I’ll save the Mitch Rapp story for September when that film releases, but as the produce...
The Good Place
A woman struggles to define what it means to be "good".