This month in the Movieland Spotlight – We’re joined by actor and filmmaker Max Goldblatt, known for his standout roles in cult ‘90s classics like Heavyweights (1995), Bushwhacked (1995), and the hidden gem; Sticks and Stones (1996).
Max reflects on working alongside comedy icons Daniel Stern and Ben Stiller, shares behind-the-scenes stories from Heavyweights, and even compares it to modern cult hit Dodgeball. Plus, we talk about Sticks and Stones, the intense, overlooked drama that tackled bullying and revenge with The Sandlot Kid “Squints” aka Chauncey Leopardi. And last but not least, Don’t miss his Home Alone spin-off sequel pitch and a ton of wild Hollywood stories!
He also dives into his exciting new career as a film editor, including work on the 2025 festival favorite Sacramento. Other mentions include; Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Gary Busey and Kirstie Alley.