Eric Kohn
@erickohn.bsky.social
Movies. Artistic director at Southampton Playhouse, producer at EDGLRD, NYU prof, former IndieWire critic, runner, space & cat & comics nut.
Charli XCX and the magic of the movie career pivot blog.southamptonplayhouse.com/2026/02/06/t...
With 'The Moment,' Charli XCX Makes Her Way Into Movies
With a slew of new movie credits, the pop star is provoking substantial conversations about the nature of public artistry.
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February 6, 2026 at 9:36 PM
Charli XCX and the magic of the movie career pivot blog.southamptonplayhouse.com/2026/02/06/t...
SINNERS one year later: Talking juke joint history beyond the South with Brenda Simmons.
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The History of 'Sinners' That Goes Beyond the South
Podcast Episode · Movie People: Interviews & More From the Southampton Playhouse · 02/05/2026 · 29m
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February 6, 2026 at 12:44 AM
SINNERS one year later: Talking juke joint history beyond the South with Brenda Simmons.
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A KNIGHT OF SEVEN KINGDOMS is essentially a stealth sequel to DON QUIXOTE and I love it.
February 4, 2026 at 4:49 AM
A KNIGHT OF SEVEN KINGDOMS is essentially a stealth sequel to DON QUIXOTE and I love it.
The best movies of #Sundance2026 were, like today’s media climate, kinda all over the place blog.southamptonplayhouse.com/2026/02/02/b...
The 12 Best Movies of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival
From Harlem to Mexico and the Philippines, this year's Sundance films hailed from around the globe.
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February 2, 2026 at 3:26 PM
The best movies of #Sundance2026 were, like today’s media climate, kinda all over the place blog.southamptonplayhouse.com/2026/02/02/b...
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Bad Bunny received a standing ovation for his poignant speech taking aim at ICE as he accepted the Grammy award for best música urbana album.
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February 2, 2026 at 2:33 AM
Bad Bunny received a standing ovation for his poignant speech taking aim at ICE as he accepted the Grammy award for best música urbana album.
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“Mehdi Mahmoudian, the Academy Award nominated co-screenwriter of Jafar Panahi’s It Was Just An Accident, which is nominated for two Oscars, including Best Original Screenplay and Best International Feature, was arrested in Tehran yesterday.”
February 1, 2026 at 4:33 PM
“Mehdi Mahmoudian, the Academy Award nominated co-screenwriter of Jafar Panahi’s It Was Just An Accident, which is nominated for two Oscars, including Best Original Screenplay and Best International Feature, was arrested in Tehran yesterday.”
What a blast to have Sam Raimi return to form. blog.southamptonplayhouse.com/2026/01/31/s...
'Send Help' Is Where Sam Raimi Belongs
The filmmaker returns with the kind of horror-comedy-thriller combo he's been doing best for over 40 years.
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January 31, 2026 at 1:46 PM
What a blast to have Sam Raimi return to form. blog.southamptonplayhouse.com/2026/01/31/s...
Oscar-nominated MARTY SUPREME casting director Jennifer Venditti joins me to discuss her unique trajectory and the misnomers around her work: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/m...
'Marty Supreme' Casting Director Jennifer Venditti on Finding Unexpected Faces
Podcast Episode · Movie People: Interviews & More From the Southampton Playhouse · 01/29/2026 · 32m
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January 30, 2026 at 4:31 PM
Oscar-nominated MARTY SUPREME casting director Jennifer Venditti joins me to discuss her unique trajectory and the misnomers around her work: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/m...
To stream or not to stream? The new indie dilemma at Sundance & beyond: magazine.sphaera.vip/p/sphaera-ed...
Sphaera: Edition #3
The Sundance Film Festival’s 2026 edition is a monumental one no matter what happens on the ground in Park City. For the last time, the most famous and impactful U.S. film festival will take place in ...
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January 21, 2026 at 4:29 PM
To stream or not to stream? The new indie dilemma at Sundance & beyond: magazine.sphaera.vip/p/sphaera-ed...
Guillermo del Toro sums up 2025 for movie lovers open.spotify.com/episode/3rYY...
Guillermo del Toro Sums Up 2025 for Movie Lovers
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December 23, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Guillermo del Toro sums up 2025 for movie lovers open.spotify.com/episode/3rYY...
Josh Safdie joins me to discuss Chalamet’s transformation in MARTY SUPREME, and the movies that influenced it, including THE TAKING OF PELHAM 1,2,3 t.co/uJvVoCa1Ji
December 17, 2025 at 5:29 AM
Josh Safdie joins me to discuss Chalamet’s transformation in MARTY SUPREME, and the movies that influenced it, including THE TAKING OF PELHAM 1,2,3 t.co/uJvVoCa1Ji
The best movie scenes of 2025 in a year of many very good ones: blog.southamptonplayhouse.com/2025/12/13/b...
The 15 Best Movie Scenes of 2025
From 'Sinners' to 'Naked Gun,' this year's cinema had no shortage of memorable moments.
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December 13, 2025 at 4:18 PM
The best movie scenes of 2025 in a year of many very good ones: blog.southamptonplayhouse.com/2025/12/13/b...
WICKED: FOR GOOD is the apotheosis of a commercial franchise that has endured for 125 years and counting. blog.southamptonplayhouse.com/2025/11/22/w...
'Wicked: For Good' and the Legacy of the Oz Movies
For 125 years, the mythology of Oz has endured. What has kept it afloat?
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November 24, 2025 at 4:18 PM
WICKED: FOR GOOD is the apotheosis of a commercial franchise that has endured for 125 years and counting. blog.southamptonplayhouse.com/2025/11/22/w...
RIP: P Adams Sitney, an essential chronicler of avant- garde cinema whose work will last the ages.
June 9, 2025 at 3:52 AM
RIP: P Adams Sitney, an essential chronicler of avant- garde cinema whose work will last the ages.
Thank you to everyone who made it out for tonight’s sold-out Tony Gilroy talk! ANDOR is the greatest show on TV this year and if you haven’t made time for it yet, it’s not too late. www.instagram.com/stories/sout...
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June 9, 2025 at 3:52 AM
Thank you to everyone who made it out for tonight’s sold-out Tony Gilroy talk! ANDOR is the greatest show on TV this year and if you haven’t made time for it yet, it’s not too late. www.instagram.com/stories/sout...
#starwars fans in the Long Island area won’t want to miss tomorrow’s Tony Gilroy talk on all things ANDOR - tomorrow at the Southampton Playhouse! southamptonplayhouse.com/film/tony-gi...
Live Conversation with Tony Gilroy: Behind Andor, Michael Clayton, and More.
Join acclaimed screenwriter and director Tony Gilroy live in conversation with Eric Kohn as they explore his career, from Michael Clayton to Andor, with exclusive clips and insights into his storytell...
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June 7, 2025 at 9:41 PM
#starwars fans in the Long Island area won’t want to miss tomorrow’s Tony Gilroy talk on all things ANDOR - tomorrow at the Southampton Playhouse! southamptonplayhouse.com/film/tony-gi...
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Guidance for NEA Grantees Facing Termination or Withdrawal of Funds
Guidance for NEA Grantees Facing Termination or Withdrawal of Funds Last updated: May 3, 3:00 pm ET If you've received a termination notice or notice of withdrawn funding recommendation from the Nati...
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May 3, 2025 at 9:10 PM
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NEA Grantees with Terminated Grants or Withdrawn Funding: You have 7 calendar days to appeal, so for those receiving their letters late yesterday (May 2), you have until Friday, May 9 to appeal.
We have put together a how-to guide drawing from available resources including @jasonrhody.bsky.social
We have put together a how-to guide drawing from available resources including @jasonrhody.bsky.social
May 3, 2025 at 9:06 PM
NEA Grantees with Terminated Grants or Withdrawn Funding: You have 7 calendar days to appeal, so for those receiving their letters late yesterday (May 2), you have until Friday, May 9 to appeal.
We have put together a how-to guide drawing from available resources including @jasonrhody.bsky.social
We have put together a how-to guide drawing from available resources including @jasonrhody.bsky.social
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Thursday night Anne and Eric were reunited at a Southampton Playhouse screening and Q & A for John Carpenter's The Fog attended by L.I. locals Eugene Hernandez, Jonathan Sehring and more!
April 18, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Thursday night Anne and Eric were reunited at a Southampton Playhouse screening and Q & A for John Carpenter's The Fog attended by L.I. locals Eugene Hernandez, Jonathan Sehring and more!
Back to weekly writing with THE PLAYHOUSE POST, the official newsletter of the Southampton Playhouse!
This edition features highlights from #Sundance and some Oscar thoughts.
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This edition features highlights from #Sundance and some Oscar thoughts.
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January 31, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Back to weekly writing with THE PLAYHOUSE POST, the official newsletter of the Southampton Playhouse!
This edition features highlights from #Sundance and some Oscar thoughts.
Subscribe via southamptonplayhouse.com
This edition features highlights from #Sundance and some Oscar thoughts.
Subscribe via southamptonplayhouse.com
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“Seventy-five percent of being successful as an actor is pure luck. The rest is just endurance.”
Happy birthday to the legendary Gene Hackman, who turns 95 today!
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Happy birthday to the legendary Gene Hackman, who turns 95 today!
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January 30, 2025 at 8:24 PM
“Seventy-five percent of being successful as an actor is pure luck. The rest is just endurance.”
Happy birthday to the legendary Gene Hackman, who turns 95 today!
cinephiliabeyond.org/the-conversa...
Happy birthday to the legendary Gene Hackman, who turns 95 today!
cinephiliabeyond.org/the-conversa...
Happy 35th birthday to perennial #Sundance hustler and Sideshow exec Ryan Werner (@ryanwernernyc12.bsky.social), who is also celebrating the two Oscar nominations for FLOW today.
January 24, 2025 at 6:42 AM
Happy 35th birthday to perennial #Sundance hustler and Sideshow exec Ryan Werner (@ryanwernernyc12.bsky.social), who is also celebrating the two Oscar nominations for FLOW today.
Charmed by DJ AHMED, a North Macedonian tale of a sheep herder with a penchant for EDM music, who confronts the traditionalist values of his small village when he falls for a local dancer. #Sundance
January 24, 2025 at 4:44 AM
Charmed by DJ AHMED, a North Macedonian tale of a sheep herder with a penchant for EDM music, who confronts the traditionalist values of his small village when he falls for a local dancer. #Sundance
DIDN’T DIE, a b&w zombie comedy at #Sundance, is a scrappy, bittersweet character study. The filmmakers’ last few weeks have been harrowing, though, according to this story. www.npr.org/2025/01/22/n...
They made a post-apocalyptic Sundance film. Then their homes burned
The zombie apocalypse film Didn't Die was made amid the devastation of the COVID-19 pandemic and upheaval in Hollywood. The filmmakers lost their homes – but are still sharing their movie at Sundance.
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January 24, 2025 at 12:10 AM
DIDN’T DIE, a b&w zombie comedy at #Sundance, is a scrappy, bittersweet character study. The filmmakers’ last few weeks have been harrowing, though, according to this story. www.npr.org/2025/01/22/n...