Utah filmmaker Jared Hess, who directed "Napoleon Dynamite," takes on his first big-budget special effects movie with "A ...

But how did this little deadpan romp, directed by Jared Hess and co-written with his wife, Jerusha, become such a sensation? At the time, when sequels to “Shrek” and “Spider-Man” were ...

Jared Hess: Aaron Blabey's book that it's based on ... Lynn Wang: I've been a big fan of Jared and Jerusha’s for a long time. Their work is so funny and so appealing. I was really attracted ...