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Exclusive Interview – Charlie Steeds on being an independent horror director and producer

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Tom Jolliffe invited independent filmmaker Charlie Steeds to chat with Flickering Myth and he kindly stopped by to offer his insights into indie filmmaking… Charlie Steeds came out of film school with a desire to make films, and a long standing love of horror. When his first film, Deadman Apocalypse picked up distribution he didn’t […]

Exclusive clip from thriller Acts of Desperation

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Thanks to Gravitas Ventures, we’ve got an exclusive clip from the gritty new thriller Acts of Desperation, which is set for release this coming week and sees the lives of a desperate cop, his distraught wife, a bank robber, an obsessed woman, and two criminals intertwine. Check out the poster, clip and trailer for the […]

Exclusive Interview – Ray & Liz star Ella Smith on portraying real life, the Brummie accent and ‘poverty porn’

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Tom Beasley chats to actress Ella Smith about portraying a larger than life matriarch in Richard Billingham’s autobiographical British drama Ray & Liz… This week, the working class West Midlands of Thatcher’s Britain comes to the big screen in Ray & Liz. Writer-director Richard Billingham adapts stories from his own poverty-stricken childhood in his first […]

Exclusive Interview – Ray & Liz star Justin Salinger on the “love and warmth” of the film, as well as its authentic locations

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Tom Beasley talks to actor Justin Salinger about his role as half of the titular couple in Richard Billingham’s British drama Ray & Liz… Arriving in UK cinemas this weekend in a cloud of acrid cigarette smoke, Richard Billingham’s Ray & Liz stands out from the pack. Billingham’s debut feature sees him directing a vision […]

Exclusive Interview – Composer Ryan Shore on scoring Star Wars: Galaxy of Adventures

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We chat with composer Ryan Shore about Star Wars: Galaxy of Adventures… There is no reason kids should have to miss out on the pop culture phenomenon that many regard as one the best franchises ever to be created, Star Wars. That’s exactly the reasoning behind Disney’s Star Wars Galaxy of Adventures, which premiered late […]

Exclusive clip from What Lies Ahead starring Rumer Willis and Emma Dumont

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Coinciding with its theatrical release today, we’ve got an exclusive clip from the new thriller What Lies Ahead, which stars Rumer Willis (Empire) and Emma Dumont (The Gifted); check it out here… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for What Lies Ahead https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f-TeRnMoU1Q Jessica (Emma Dumont) is head over heels in love with her new boyfriend […]

Exclusive Interview – Sofia Boutella on Climax, working with Gaspar Noe, researching hard drugs, elaborate dance choreography and more

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Robert Kojder chats with Climax star Sofia Boutella… Coinciding with its U.S. release, Flickering Myth’s Robert Kojder got the chance to speak to actress Sofia Boutella about her new film Climax, the latest offering from controversial filmmaker Gaspar Noe (Irreversible, Enter the Void, Love). ROBERT KOJDER: First off, I loved Climax, so thank you so […]

Exclusive Interview – Filmmaker Nicolas Pesce talks Piercing, horror, and genre blending

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Red Stewart chats with Piercing director Nicolas Pesce… Nicolas Pesce is an American filmmaker who has been working in the film industry since the mid-2010s. He is known for his cinematic debut The Eyes of My Mother, which he wrote, directed, and edited. His latest movie was the Giallo-inspired horror comedy Piercing, which Flickering Myth had […]

Exclusive Interview – Composer Jeff Rona discusses his latest work on Capcom’s Devil May Cry 5

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Eighteen years after the original Devil May Cry was released by Capcom, the title has become more than just an action-adventure hack and slash video game. It has become an institution in the video game world sparking novels, comic books, costume lines, concerts of the music, action figures and animated shows. Eleven years after the […]

Watch an exclusive clip from psychological thriller Impossible Monsters

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Ahead of its world premiere next month at Cinequest Film Festival, we have an exclusive clip from the upcoming psychological thriller Impossible Monsters, which is written and directed by Nathan Catucci and stars Santino Fontana (Frozen). Check out the clip below, along with the poster and official synopsis… In the psychological thriller Impossible Monsters, Dr. […]