An artist on the brink of stardom attracts a hanger-on who will do anything to be near the spotlight. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to director Alex Russell about how it plays out in his movie "Lurker." ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Russell, who comes from the TV world as a writer and producer on “The Bear,” as well as a producer on “Beef,” says he had a lot to ...

“The house we shot at burned down in the Altadena fires,” says writer-director Alex Russell, whose feature debut, Lurker, arrives in theaters today. “I guess we did capture something about L.A., and I ...

(NEXSTAR) — Alex Russell, the director behind Mubi’s latest theatrical release, “Lurker,” is best known for his writing and production on FX’s hit, “The Bear.” While that hot-blooded drama centers on ...

Fame and the magnetic and/or obsessive lure thereof appear in contemporary, info-glutted life on multiple levels, from mass culture celebrity to the insular spheres of social media-ted influencers.

The first time we see retail worker Matthew (Théodore Pellerin), it’s through the eyes of his new friend Oliver (Archie Madekwe), as the up-and-coming popstar films him with a camcorder. It’s an ...

An up-and-coming artist, Oliver, is on the cusp of stardom in the new movie "Lurker." A group of followers and hanger-ons soon forms around him, including Matthew, who meets Oliver at a clothing store ...

‘Lurker’ Director Alex Russell Addresses Rumors the Film’s Pop Star Is Based on Someone Real The director and stars Théodore Pellerin, Archie Madekwe, and Zack Fox speak with IndieWire at the film's ...