Olivia Newman

Remarkably Bright Creatures, another project that tackles incredibly heavy human themes through a bizarre lens.

Directed by Olivia Newman, adapting Shelby Van Pelt's massive 2022 novel.

Such a huge book.

It was everywhere.

On today's episode, Valerie pitched Remarkably Bright Creatures so that we can study how the middle build belongs to the villain.

Now, this 2026 film was directed by Olivia Newman from a screenplay by Olivia Newman and John Whittington, and it's based on the novel Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt.

Now, this is a really, because this is a newer film, this is really important.

There will be spoilers because we can't talk about the movie without talking about the movie.

Netflix, who supported it.

And then we got to Olivia Newman, who's her lovely direction.

What in the hell are you talking about? And Chris Ritvo.

Oh, my God, this talent who brought Marcellus, this giant Pacific octopus, to life.

I've been waiting all night to talk about this.

American drama film, directed by Olivia Newman.

If you don't know who Olivia Newman is, well, at this point, you know what I'm going to say.

You should.

The last movie she did was Where the Crawdads Sing, which we also reviewed on here.