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Exclusive Interview – Andrew Haigh, director of Lean On Pete

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For Andrew Haigh, 45 Years (2015) was the film that announced his arrival.  He’d already directed Greek Pete (2009) and Weekend (2011), but it was the Tom Courtenay/Charlotte Rampling starrer which garnered the award nominations and wins and meant his next offering would be highly anticipated.Lean On Pete tackles another emotional journey, but that’s where […]

Get an exclusive first look at Sideshow’s X-Men Collection

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Thanks to the lovely people at Sideshow Collectibles, we’ve got an exclusive first look video featuring a first look at the upcoming X-Men Collection, which showcases two of Sideshow’s incredible new X-Men statues in Magneto and Wolverine, as well as offering a peek behind the scenes of the design process. Check it out here, or […]

Exclusive interview with the VFX studio behind Hulu’s The Looming Tower

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Tai Freligh interviews Phosphene FX…Phosphene FX is the visual effects team behind The Looming Tower, Hulu’s 10-episode adaptation of Lawrence Wright’s 2006 book that tells the controversial story of the rivalry between the CIA and FBI during the rising threat of Osama bin Laden and Al-Qaeda that inadvertently might have set the stage for the […]

Exclusive Interview – Actor Michael Gross Talks Returning to Tremors, Harry Anderson, and If We’ll Ever See a Family Ties Reunion

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Red Stewart chats with actor Michael Gross…Michael Gross is an American actor who has been working in the film and television industry since the mid-70s. He is best known for his roles as Steven Keaton in the sitcom Family Ties and Burt Gummer in the Tremors film series.Returning to the latter with this year’s sequel Tremors: A Cold Day […]

Exclusive Interview – Michael James Shaw on Avengers: Infinity War, his character Corvus Glaive, and more

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Alex Moreland chats to Michael James Shaw about Corvus Glaive, his Constantine character Papa Midnite, and more…Hi Michael!Hi Alex, how are you doing?I’m very well thank you, how are you?Pretty good, yeah. It’s a beautiful day here in New York, finally the sun has come out.Excellent! So, how did you first get involved with the […]

Exclusive Interview – Composer Mac Quayle on American Crime Story, working with Ryan Murphy, and more

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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 describe the […]

Exclusive Interview – Composer Gordy Haab talks scoring Battlefront II, Iden’s Theme, and love for Star Wars

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Red Stewart chats with composer Gordy Haab…Gordy Haab is an American composer that has been working in the film, television, and video game industry since the early-2000s. Last year, he had the honor of scoring the EA’s published game Star Wars: Battlefront II. Flickering Myth had the chance to speak with him, and I in turn […]

Exclusive Interview – Michael Pearce, director and writer of Beast

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British director and writer, Michael Pearce, is in the middle of promoting his first feature, Beast, which is released on Friday, 29th April. It’s a whistle stop tour around the country, a series of screenings followed by a Q and A with the audience, so he’s putting in some pre-tour practice with a few interviews […]

Exclusive Interview – Hollow Monsters creator Monty Nero

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Michelle Herbert chats with Monty Nero about Hollow Monsters…If you are looking for new or semi-established ideas in the comics world, there is currently no better place to look than on Kickstarter. Whether this is from artists and writers who are looking to print their webcomic in volumes, such as Molly Ostertag and Brennan Lee […]

SXSW Exclusive Interview – Director Sebastian Gutierrez and stars Carla Gugino and Abbey Lee discuss Elizabeth Harvest

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Rafael Motamayor chats with writer/director Sebastian Gutierrez, and stars Carla Gugino and Abbey Lee on folktales, directing your partner, fainting in the theater and more…Where did you get the idea for Elizabeth Harvest?Sebastian Gutierrez: Well, the film is based on the tale of Bluebeard, which is a French folktale. It is not very well known […]