Melissa McCarthy & Octavia Spencer Interview | Thunder Force
Ellen Tha Great speaks with Melissa McCarthy and Octavia Spencer about Thunder Force, discussing their on-screen partnership, comedic chemistry, action, and the creative collaboration behind the superhero comedy.
Ellen Tha Great speaks with actresses Melissa McCarthy and Academy Award winner Octavia Spencer about Thunder Force. During their conversation, they discuss bringing lifelong friendship to the screen, balancing action with comedy, and the creative chemistry that shaped their superhero partnership. Watch the interview to hear Melissa and Octavia reflect on collaboration, storytelling, and what made the film such a fun experience to create.
Idris Elba & Caleb McLaughlin Interview | Concrete Cowboy
Ellen Tha Great speaks with Idris Elba and Caleb McLaughlin about the Netflix film Concrete Cowboy, discussing their father-son dynamic, the film's emotional themes, and bringing the story to life.
Ellen Tha Great speaks with Idris Elba and Caleb McLaughlin about Concrete Cowboy. During their conversation, they discuss portraying an estranged father and son, building the emotional dynamic between their characters, and what drew them to a story centered on family, identity, and reconciliation. Watch the interview to hear both actors reflect on the film's emotional core and the experience of bringing these complex relationships to the screen.
Macy Gray Interview | Phobias
Ellen Tha Great speaks with Macy Gray about Phobias, discussing her role in the horror anthology, personal fears, upcoming film projects, and music with The California Jet Club.
Ellen Tha Great speaks with Macy Gray about Phobias. During their conversation, they discuss her role in the horror anthology, the fears that shape both the film and everyday life, her own personal phobias, and what's next in her career, including upcoming film projects and music with her band, Macy Gray and The California Jet Club. Watch the interview to hear Macy reflect on balancing acting and music while embracing new creative challenges.
Deborah Joy Winans Interview | Don’t Waste Your Pretty
Ellen Tha Great speaks with Deborah Joy Winans about the TVOne rom-com drama Don't Waste Your Pretty, discussing friendship, personal growth, and her upcoming acting and music projects.
Ellen Tha Great speaks with Deborah Joy Winans about Don't Waste Your Pretty. During their conversation, they discuss the film's themes, the importance of surrounding yourself with friends who are willing to tell you the truth, and what's ahead in her acting and music career. Watch the interview to hear Deborah reflect on authentic relationships, personal growth, and the creative projects she's most excited about.
Gary Dourdan Interview | Redemption Day
Ellen Tha Great speaks with Gary Dourdan about Redemption Day, discussing his lead role, filming in Morocco, and the craft of creating compelling characters.
Ellen Tha Great speaks with Gary Dourdan about Redemption Day. During their conversation, they discuss stepping into the film's lead role, his experience filming in Morocco, and the qualities that bring a memorable character to life. Watch the interview to hear Gary reflect on his creative process, acting philosophy, and the experiences that continue to shape his work.
Meagan Good & Tamara Bass Interview | If Not Now, When?
Ellen Tha Great speaks with Meagan Good and Tamara Bass about directing If Not Now, When?, representation, friendship, and inspiring young girls.
Ellen Tha Great speaks with Meagan Good and Tamara Bass about If Not Now, When?, their feature directorial debut. During their conversation, they discuss stepping behind the camera, bringing a story about friendship and resilience to the screen, and why creating films that reflect the experiences of a new generation of young girls matters. Watch the interview to hear them reflect on collaboration, representation, and expanding their creative voices as filmmakers.