Uploaded September 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Hollywood First Look was at the premiere of By Any Means to speak to stars Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Mark Wahlberg, and director Elegance Bratton about their new film.

In this exclusive interview, they share:

Finding the physicality of the film
Bad guys doing good things
The evolution of the script and story
Taking up space


More about By Any Means:
Inspired by a true story, a young Black FBI agent (Yahya Abdul-Mateen II) is sent into 1960s Mississippi to investigate a wave of brutal killings targeting civil rights leaders. Forced to work alongside notorious mafia hitman Greg Scarpa (Mark Wahlberg), he finds himself pulled into a deadly hunt where justice and vengeance begin to blur.


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