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Exclusive Interview – Kevin James and Zulay Henao discuss True Memoirs of an International Assassin

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Alex Moreland chats with Kevin James and Zulay Henao about True Memoirs of an International Assassin…So, I watched the movie earlier today, and I really enjoyed it, well done, it’s great.Kevin James: Great! That’s wonderful, thanks.Yeah, I thought you were both great. When I was watching it, I thought it’s not really just a comedy, […]

Class Season 1 Episode 4 Review – ‘Co-Owner of a Lonely Heart’

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Alex Moreland reviews the fourth episode of Class, ‘Co-Owner of a Lonely Heart’…“You remember what I told you, about being at war with myself? I’m losing.”Once again, Doctor Who forms a useful counterpart to contrast Class against, as we have our first two-part story of the series – interestingly, it’s exactly halfway through the series, […]

Class Season 1 Episode 2 Review – ‘The Coach with the Dragon Tattoo’

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Alex Moreland reviews the second episode of the Doctor Who spinoff Class…“When did you know when you were ready to talk?”One of the advantages that Class has over Doctor Who is its ability to explore consequences. Following ‘For Tonight We Might Die’, Class continues the story of Coal Hill – where Doctor Who would have […]

Movie Review – True Memoirs of an International Assassin (2016)

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True Memoirs of an International Assassin, 2016.Directed by Jeff Wadlow. Starring Kevin James, Andy Garcia, Zulay Henao, Maurice Compte, Andrew Howard, Rob Riggle, Kelen Coleman, Leonard Earl Howze, Yul Vasquez and Kim Coates.SYNOPSIS:After a publisher changes a writer’s debut novel about a deadly assassin from fiction to nonfiction, the author finds himself thrust into the […]

Exclusive Interview: Noel Clarke on Brotherhood

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Alex Moreland chats with Noel Clarke about his new film Brotherhood…Could you tell us a little bit about the development of these movies, and what inspired you in terms of their original conception? Would you say they’re quite personal to you?I grew up in that area, in West London; the first film was based on […]

Exclusive Interview – Johnathon Schaech on Southern Fury, working with Nic Cage, and finding the truth in his performances

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Alex Moreland chats with actor Johnathon Schaech about his new film Southern Fury…What drew you to this role initially?I had just made a movie with Steven C. Miller, the director – Marauders – and it was such a great experience, man, we were like a very tight-knit family. The producers fill these roles very quick, these […]

Exclusive Interview – Director Christopher N. Rowley on his latest movie Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism

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Alex Moreland talks to director Christopher N. Rowley…So, first of all: I’d like to ask you how you got into directing in the first place. Christopher N. Rowley: I… my father was an engineer and he has a company that does aquatic engineering around the world. I fell into that, and we started marketing to […]

Class Season 1 Episode 6 Review – ‘Detained’

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Alex Moreland reviews the sixth episode of Class…The truth came clear and had to be said.Nothing about this episode should work.It’s a bottle episode, restricted to one setting, and relies on the fairly simplistic, even cliché, premise of the gang being put in detention. The central conceit – a rock that prompts the characters to […]

Class Season 1 Episode 5 Review – ‘Brave-ish Heart’

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With Doctor Who spinoff Class returning for a BBC One airing, Alex Moreland continues his reviews of this YA hit…When your entire people are being killed before your very eyes, then you can talk to me about monsters!In many ways, this is a chessboard episode; it feels almost like a perfunctory piece, dedicated more to establishing […]