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Exclusive Interview – House of the Dragon’s Matthew Needham talks Larys Strong’s ruthlessness and mystery

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Ricky Church chats with House of the Dragon star Matthew Needham about his role as Larys Strong… After the Game of Thrones prequel House of the Dragon launched earlier this year, it gave fans plenty of characters to root for or hate as they each plotted to sit on the Iron Throne. In fact, House of the Dragon blurs the line […]

Exclusive Interview – Tori & Lokita directors the Dardennes and leading actress Joely Mbundu

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Jasmine Valentine chats with Tori & Lokita directors Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne and leading actress Joely Mbundu… The stories that are the hardest to hear aren’t always the hardest to tell. In their latest film Tori & Lokita, the Dardennes follow two unaccompanied migrant minors in Belgium who are fighting against the odds to settle […]

Exclusive Interview – Composer Chris Bezold on scoring Saban Films’ action-packed Repeater

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Find. Kill. Repeat. These are the only words that hitman John Smith lives by in Saban Films’ new action feature Repeater. Available in theaters on December 9th and on demand and digital on December 13th, the film is directed by R. Ellis Frazier from a script he co-wrote with Benjamin Budd. It stars Paul Sidhu, […]

Exclusive Interview – Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio puppet supervisor Georgina Hayns

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Chris Connor chats with puppet supervisor Georgina Hayns about Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio… Coinciding with the release of Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio release in select cinemas and on Netflix in December, we were delighted to speak with Puppet Supervisor Georgina Hayns about the inspiration behind the film’s stunning designs, how del Toro’s version took inspiration […]

Exclusive Interview – The Whale stars Sadie Sink and Hong Chau on finding humanity in their characters and acting nasty toward Brendan Fraser

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Robert Kojder chats with The Whale stars Sadie Sink and Hong Chau… While much of the noise surrounding Darren Aronofsky’s emotionally draining The Whale is centered on Brendan Fraser’s brilliant performance as Charlie, a reclusive obese English professor, there also happen to be other terrific performances within it. They also happen to come from talent […]

Exclusive Interview – Corsage director Marie Kreutzer

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Ahead of its wide release this month, Flickering Myth’s Chris Connor had the privilege of speaking with Corsage director Marie Kreutzer about her influences, working with Vicky Krieps, and what she hopes audiences take out of her film as opposed to previous takes on the life of Empress Elisabeth of Austria. When did you first […]

Exclusive Interview – Nanny star Anna Diop talks African folklore, working with Jordan Peele and more

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Robert Kojder chats with Nanny star Anna Diop… Writer/director Nikyatu Jusu’s Nanny has been a hit on the festival circuit, winning the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance. The drama/horror hybrid weaving together the exploitation of a Senegalese immigrant nanny at the hands of an upper-class family and African folklore continues to pop up, recently having […]

Exclusive Interview – Director Tom Heaton on The Devil in Me, working with Jessie Buckley and The Dark Pictures Anthology

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Stunt casting famous actors used to be a proven strategy for any game publisher that wanted to get more eyes on their respective titles. It was all the rage in the noughties, with star-studded blockbusters like The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon, Fallout 3, True Crime: Streets of LA, Fable II, Brutal Legend […]

Exclusive Interview – Living director Oliver Hermanus

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Chris Connor chats with Living director Oliver Hermanus… To coincide with its wide release this week, we sat down with Living director Oliver Hermanus to discuss the film playing at the festival, working with the acclaimed novelist Kazuo Ishiguro and the challenges and opportunities presented by adapting Akira Kurosawa’s Ikiru and reinterpreting it for a […]

Exclusive trailer for found footage horror The Death of April

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Thanks to Terror Films, we’ve got our hands on an exclusive trailer for The Death of April, a new found footage horror from director Ruben Rodriguez and starring Katarina Hughes, Adam Lowder, and RayMartell Moore. Check out the trailer below ahead of the film’s digital release this December… Meagan Mullen, freshly moved into her East […]