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Exclusive Interview with Maceo Smedley from Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger

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Tai Freligh interviews Maceo Smedley from Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger… Maceo Smedley is an 11-year-old actor from Texas, whose acting career is skyrocketing into the Marvel Universe. The versatile young actor previously played the series regular role of a young slave named James in WGN America’s Civil War series Underground (with Executive Producer John Legend) about the […]

Exclusive Interview – Bill Harbison talks about his career in gaming from the ZX Spectrum to Runescape

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Villordsutch chats with Bill Harbison about his career in gaming… Bill Harbison has been in the gaming business now for three decades plus.  Cutting his teeth on the ZX Spectrum over at Ocean Software he delivered some truly outstanding pieces of artwork of the rubber-keyed wonder.  Now with a client list including SEGA, the BBC […]

Exclusive Interview – Composer Jim Lang talks about his score for the latest Hey Arnold! feature and creating that memorable jazz theme

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When viewers first tuned in to Hey Arnold! in October 1996 they probably thought that it was going to be another silly kids show to pass the time, but as the episodes went on it started to stand out as something more than that. Hey Arnold! began confronting real issues that children have to deal […]

Exclusive Interview – Ingrid Rogers from Amazon’s Bosch

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Tai Freligh interviews Ingrid Rogers from Amazon’s Bosch… Ingrid Rogers is no stranger to hard work, with an extensive history of accomplishments as a seasoned actress. All her hard work and dedication has led up to her current role in Amazon’s Bosch. With Bosch’s release of Season 4 on April 11th, and Season 5 already […]

Exclusive Interview – Director Dominic Cooke talks On Chesil Beach and his next film Ironbark

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Director Dominic Cooke made his name in the theatre, with much-praised stints at The Royal Court, The Royal Shakespeare Company and The National Theatre.  TV’s award winning The Hollow Crown (2012) followed and he now arrives in cinemas with his first movie, On Chesil Beach, adapted from the novella by Ian McEwan. A self-confessed constant […]

Exclusive Interview – Josh Brolin on Cable in Deadpool 2, Thanos, creative swearing and launching the #EnoughOfBrolin campaign

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Tom Beasley sits down with Thanos himself, Josh Brolin, to chat about his performance as Cable in Deadpool 2, as well as creative swearing and the fact his face is everywhere right now… In any other year, portraying the fan favourite character of Cable in the sequel to Deadpool – a $730m global hit – […]

Exclusive Interview – Composers Leo Birenberg and Zach Robinson on Cobra Kai

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Tai Freligh interviews the composers behind Cobra Kai on YouTube Red… Composers Leo Birenberg and Zach Robinson utilized a 70-piece orchestra, as well as choruses of electric guitars and retro-synthesizers, to create a score for the Karate Kid follow up show on YouTube Red, Cobra Kai, that combines the motifs of the original with their own […]

Exclusive Interview – Coralie Fargeat and Matilda Lutz on Revenge

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For writer/director Coralie Fargeat, her debut feature Revenge has been a baptism of blood.  Getting funding for a genre movie in France is never easy and, although the project received plenty of attention simply because there was a woman director at the helm, securing the money wasn’t straightforward. Nonetheless, it’s made it to UK screens, […]

Exclusive Interview – Director John Cameron Mitchell discusses How To Talk To Girls At Parties

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Rafael Motamayor chats with director John Cameron Mitchell on directing, punk and more… How did you get involved with the project? My producer from ShortBus got the rights first and he started writing a treatment with Philippa Goslett, the original writer and was wooing me along the way. Originally I wasn’t convinced because I wanted […]

Exclusive Interview – Clive Owen and Andrew Niccol on Anon

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Andrew Niccol admits he’s been considering a story about privacy and secrecy for some time. It’s a theme that lends itself to a futuristic setting – familiar territory for the creator of Gattaca and The Truman Show – and his latest, Anon, is placed fairly and squarely in the near future. Released this Friday, 11th […]