Alex Moreland chats with A Quiet Place sound designers Erik Aadahl and Ethan Van der Ryn… So, first of all: how did you guys initially get involved with A Quiet Place? Ethan: So, we worked with the producers of A Quiet Place on many projects and they started talking to us about this incredible script that […]
Exclusive Interview – Composer Mac Quayle on American Crime Story, working with Ryan Murphy, and more
Alex Moreland talks to composer Mac Quayle about American Crime Story, working with Ryan Murphy, and more… So, how would you describe the sound style of The Assassination of Gianni Versace? After working on pretty much all of it, which we’re ready to finish finally the last episode now, I feel like I can best […]
Exclusive Interview: Naomi Battrick, Niamh Walsh, Abiola Ogunbiyi, Abubakar Salim and Ben Starr on Jamestown series 2, historical drama, and more…
Alex Moreland talks to the cast of Jamestown – Naomi Battrick (Jocelyn Castell), Niamh Walsh (Verity Rutter), Abiola Ogunbiyi (Maria), Abubakar Salim (Pedro) and Ben Starr (Dr. Christopher Priestly) – about power dynamics, the importance of likable characters, and more… Do you think it’s fair to say that the series is ultimately about power and authority – […]
Exclusive Interview: Sophie Rundle, Stuart Martin, Steven Waddington and Luke Roskell on Jamestown series 2, power dynamics, and more
Alex Moreland talks to the cast of Jamestown – dle (Alice Sharrow), Stuart Martin (Silas Sharrow), Luke Roskell (Pepper Sharrow) and Steven Waddington (Marshal Redwick) – about power dynamics, historical drama, and more… So, I just watched the first episode, and I quite enjoyed it. One of the things that struck me about it was […]
Exclusive Interview – Writer Cavan Scott on Pacific Rim: Aftermath, his interest in ordinary people in extraordinary worlds, and more
Alex Moreland chats with writer Cavan Scott about Pacific Rim: Aftermath, his interest in ordinary people in extraordinary worlds, and more… So, how did you first come to be involved with the Pacific Rim: Aftermath comics? Basically, I was put in touch with Robert Napton at Legendary by a mutual friend, Paul Cornell, and I […]
Exclusive Interview – Sound mixers Doug Hemphill and Ron Bartlett on Blade Runner 2049, their creative process and more
Alex Moreland talks to Doug Hemphill and Ron Bartlett about Blade Runner 2049, sound mixing and more… Now, I know you both worked on the original Blade Runner – how did you come to be involved with this one? Doug H: Well we worked on Ridley’s final version eight years ago – it was called […]
Exclusive Interview – Sound Editor Mark Mangini on Blade Runner 2049, his creative process and more
Alex Moreland talks to Mark Mangini about Blade Runner 2049, his career in general, and more… So, first of all, how did you become involved with Blade Runner 2049? Well, it started with Denis Villeneuve and Joe Walker – the film editor of Blade Runner – seeing Mad Max: Fury Road while they were filming […]
Exclusive Interview – Writer Tim Rose-Price on Agatha Christie’s Crooked House, writing crime drama, and more
Alex Moreland interviews screenwriter Tim Rose-Price about Agatha Christie’s Crooked House, writing crime drama, and more… How did you first get involved with Crooked House? Right place right time. I was working on a script called Mrs Darwin with Mike Newell, whose 50 Canon office was at Independent Talent. Jo Abrams of Brilliant Films was […]
Movie Review – Agatha Christie’s Crooked House (2017)
Crooked House, 2017. Directed by Gilles Paquet-Brenner. Starring Glenn Close, Terence Stamp, Max Irons, Gillian Anderson, Christina Hendricks, Stefanie Martini, Julian Sands, Honor Kneafsey, Christian McKay, and Amanda Abbington. SYNOPSIS: In Agatha Christie’s most twisted tale, a spy-turned-private-detective is lured by his former lover to catch her grandfather’s murderer before Scotland Yard exposes dark family […]
Exclusive Interview – Director Daniel Fitzsimmons on his new movie Native, his love of smart sci-fi, and more
Alex Moreland chats with filmmaker Daniel Fitzsimmons about his new movie Native, his love of thoughtful science fiction, and more… How did production on Native first start? How far back do you want me to go? The very beginning! The very beginning, that’s great. To give you a brief run through chronologically of where we […]