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Exclusive Interview – Keira Knightley and Jason Clarke on The Aftermath, Pet Sematary and the Sugar Plum Fairy

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Tom Beasley sits down with the stars of The Aftermath, Keira Knightley and Jason Clarke, for a chat about their new postwar romantic drama… Everyone knows the story of the Allied victory at the end of Second World War, but few think about what happened after the death of Adolf Hitler and the German surrender. […]

Exclusive Interview – The Aftermath director James Kent on shedding light on postwar history

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Tom Beasley sits down with James Kent, director of The Aftermath, to discuss the history behind his adaptation of an acclaimed romantic novel… The old-fashioned Hollywood romance is alive and well this week with the release of The Aftermath, which crafts a love triangle from the rubble left behind by the Second World War. In […]

Exclusive Interview – Filmmaker Peter Segal talks Second Act, My Spy, and the chances of a Get Smart sequel

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Red Stewart chats with Second Act director Peter Segal… Peter Segal is an American filmmaker who has been working in the film and television industries since the late-80s. He is best known for his projects like the Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult, The Longest Yard, and Get Smart. His latest movie was the romantic […]

Exclusive Interview – Composer Piers Burbrook de Vere talks Little Monsters and the Australian music industry

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Red Stewart chats with Piers Burbook de Vere about Little Monsters…. Piers Burbook de Vere is an Australian composer who has been working in the film and television industries since the mid-2000s. He is best known for his compositions for projects like I Rock, Down Under, and the Sundance film Little Monsters, which Flickering Myth […]

Exclusive: Director Peter Segal says “the ship has sailed” on Get Smart sequel

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In the months following the release of Get Smart back in 2008, Warner Bros. announced that plans were afoot for a sequel to the spy comedy, with Steve Carell, Anne Hathaway and Alan Arkin all on board to return for a second outing. Unfortunately, the project failed to materialise, and now speaking to Flickering Myth’s […]

Watch an exclusive clip from Steve McQueen biopic Chasing Bullitt

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Thanks to Vertical Entertainment, we’ve got an exclusive clip from Chasing Bullitt, the new Steve McQueen biopic starring Andre Brooks as the screen legend; check it out here, or watch it over on our YouTube channel… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pZzD9tvKnGw CHASING BULLITT follows Hollywood legend Steve McQueen (played by Andre Brooks) after an unexpected confrontation with his agent, […]

Exclusive Interview – Janet Varney talks new sci-fi/comedy podcast Voyage to the Stars

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Hayden Mears chats with Janet Varney… Janet Varney’s filmography ranges from the comedic (Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer) to the dramatic (The Legend of Korra), but her contributions to popular culture go far beyond the screen. She has hosted podcasts and improvised professionally for years, bolstering her status as a versatile entertainer with […]

Watch an exclusive clip from Funny Cow starring Maxine Peake

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Coinciding with its U.S. VOD release, we’ve got an exclusive clip from the British comedy drama Funny Cow, which sees Maxine Peake (The Theory of Everything) starring alongside Paddy Considine (The Death of Stalin), Stephen Graham (Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales) and Alun Armstrong (Krull). Watch the clip here, but beware […]

Exclusive: Jason Clarke defends Pet Sematary changes; says “Stephen King didn’t have a problem with it”

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Jason Clarke has defended controversial changes in the upcoming remake of Stephen King horror Pet Sematary, saying King himself “didn’t have a problem” with the decision. Clarke, who stars as disturbed father Louis Creed in the film, added that, as an actor, “you don’t care” about fan reaction before the release of the finished product. […]

Exclusive Interview – Director Yarrow Cheney talks The Grinch, 3D Animation, and Mummies Alive!

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Red Stewart chats with The Grinch co-director Yarrow Cheney… Yarrow Cheney is an American animator who has been working in the film and television industries since the mid-90s. He is best known for his contributions to projects like The Maxx, Treasure Planet, and Despicable Me, as well as co-directing the Illumination movies The Secret Life of […]