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SXSW Exclusive Interview – Elle Fanning on Galveston

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Coinciding with its screening at South By Southwest today, Flickering Myth’s Rafael Motamayor caught up with actress Elle Fanning to discuss her role in Galveston, the new thriller from writer-director Melanie Laurent, which is adapted from the bestselling novel by Nic Pizzolatto (True Detective). Watch it here or over on our YouTube channel… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FhV-zWM0AHs Debt […]

SXSW Exclusive Interviews – Jody Hill, Danny McBride and Josh Brolin on The Legacy of a Whitetail Deer Hunter

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The new Netflix comedy The Legacy of a Whitetail Deer Hunter premiered at SXSW yesterday, and Flickering Myth’s Rafael Motamayor was lucky enough to catch a few words with director Jody Hill and stars Danny McBride and Josh Brolin. In addition to the new movie, McBride also spoke about his recent faux movie Dundee: The […]

Exclusive Interview – Director Sacha Bennett talks crime thriller Tango One

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Paul Risker chats with Tango One director Sacha Bennett… “My big thrust was not just to make a British gangster and crime London set movie, but open up the world and make this in the shadows of the James Bond world” explains filmmaker Sacha Bennett of his intentions for crime and spy thriller Tango One. […]

Exclusive Interviews – Director Roar Uthaug and producer Graham King talk Tomb Raider and video game movies

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Ahead of its release this coming week, Flickering Myth’s Jack Gracie got a chance to speak with Roar Uthaug and Graham King, director and producer of the latest big screen adaptation of the classic video game series Tomb Raider, starring Alicia Vikander as the iconic adventurer Lara Croft. We discuss how the story for the […]

Exclusive Interview – Karl Urban on the Dredd TV series, shaving his head for Thor Ragnarok and his new film Bent

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Rafael Motamayor chats with Karl Urban on playing in some of the biggest film franchises, what he kept from the set of Lord of the Rings and more… You have been in some of the biggest franchises in the world, yet you haven’t been typecast. How do you manage that? How do you choose your […]

Exclusive Interview – Dave Johns on new wrestling comedy Walk Like a Panther, learning to fight and the legacy of I, Daniel Blake

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Stand-up comedian and actor Dave Johns chatted to Tom Beasley about his new wrestling movie Walk Like a Panther, as well as the lasting impact of his debut movie I, Daniel Blake… This week heralds the arrival of a rare beast into UK cinemas – a movie about professional wrestling. New comedy Walk Like a […]

Exclusive Interview – Director Brian Taylor on Mom and Dad, Nicolas Cage freakouts and having to clear the rights to the ‘Hokey Pokey’

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Tom Beasley chats to high-octane director Brian Taylor about his new film Mom and Dad, which features Nicolas Cage at his most Nicolas Cage… Fans of Nicolas Cage at his nuttiest may have a new favourite movie when Mom and Dad screams its way into multiplexes this weekend. Directed by Brian Taylor, who previously worked […]

Exclusive Interview – Jonathan Rhys Meyers on working with John Hurt, acting in historic dramas and his new film Damascus Cover

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Rafael Motamayor chats with Jonathan Rhys Meyers on bringing a character home after a day of shooting, producing and more… How did you get involved with the film? I met Daniel in 2013 and he asked if I would be interesting. Right then I came on board as a producer, and I signed up to […]

Exclusive Interview: Scott Elliott and Sid Sadowskyj on their debut feature Scott and Sid

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Scott and Sid is the debut feature from Scott Elliott and Sid Sadowskyj, loosely based on on their real life experiences. When Scott (Richard Mason) transfers schools, he befriends the withdrawn and awkward Sid (Tom Blyth), whose only aspirations are to work hard, get through his exams and escape into his own life. Whilst his […]

Exclusive Interview – Damascus Cover director and writer Daniel Zelik Berk on spy thrillers, working with John Hurt and introducing John Travolta to Quentin Tarantino

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Rafael Motamayor chats with Daniel Zelik Berk on adapting books, shooting in Morocco and more… How did you come across the book by Howard Kaplan? was a line producer for Lionsgate years ago and I directed Sometimes They Come Back… for More which is adapted from a Stephen King novel, and though I wasn’t particularly […]