Zelda Williams (“Lisa Frankenstein”)

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Zelda Williams (“Lisa Frankenstein”)

FromJust for Variety with Marc Malkin

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37 minutes

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Feb 9, 2024

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Director Zelda Williams talks about her feature film directorial debut, “Lisa Frankenstein,” why she doesn’t pay attention to the Oscars and more.
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Feb 9, 2024

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Each week “Just for Variety” columnist and Hollywood’s most recognizable red carpet correspondent Marc Malkin sits down with today’s biggest stars to talk film, television, pop culture and the latest news. Plus, go inside the pages of Variety as Marc highlights the issue’s most talked about stories.

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