Russ Milheim
Senior Digital Content Producer and Host at The Direct
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thedirect.com | Russ Milheim
Chucky star Devon Sawa revealed a scrapped idea during the multi-season run of his Syfy series that saw the titular killer doll terrorize a wildly unique setting: a cruise ship. Sawa has played multiple characters in the Chucky series streaming on Peacock, each a tentpole of the seasonal location: a pair of twins in a small town in New Jersey, a priest in a church that Chucky brought chaos to, and even the President of the United States in the White House.
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thedirect.com | Russ Milheim
Apple TV+'s upcoming series, Smoke, led by star Taron Egerton, who is also executive producing the project, is just around the corner. The series, created by Dennis Lehane (of Black Bird fame), is inspired by true events. It follows a troubled detective and an enigmatic arson investigator as they aim to capture and detain two serial arsonists. Apple TV+'s Smoke will officially premiere the first two episodes of its nine-episode Season 1 on Friday, Jun 27, 2025.
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thedirect.com | Russ Milheim
Sneaks star Keith David spoke with The Direct's Russ Milheim about his new animated movie, where he plays a Converse sneaker named O.G.The movie follows a world where shoes come to life, move around, and socialize when people aren't watching—like toys in Toy Story. The story follows a misguided designer sneaker in NYC who is forcefully taught about life outside of his velvet-lined shoe box after being separated from his pair in an exchange gone wrong.
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thedirect.com | Russ Milheim
Ryan Coogler's latest film, Sinners, is almost here, and it is becoming clear that audiences are likely going to love the movie. Sinners is Coogler's first foray into the world of horror, with a story that is set in the 1930s in the south of the United States. The story follows Michael B. Jordan's Smoke and Stack, two twins opening up their very own Juke Joint in Mississippi after returning from some time away in Chicago.
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thedirect.com | Russ Milheim
Disney+'s Light & Magic, a documentary series following the legendary VFX house Industrial Light and Magic (ILM), is getting ready to launch its second season—which has led to lots of reminicsing, including from Jar Jar Binks actor Ahmed Best. ILM Is know for their works on classic movies such as Jurassic Park and the original Star Wars films. But, they still continue to do incredible work on current movies and shows like Alien: Romulus and Andor, or future projects like Tron: Ares.
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