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Exclusive Interview – Milo Manheim & Fiona Palomo on Journey to Bethlehem

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Tai Freligh chats with Milo Manheim and Fiona Palomo about Journey to Bethlehem…Journey to Bethlehem is a new musical retelling of the nativity story and stars Fiona Palomo (Outer Banks, Control Z), Milo Manheim (Disney’s Zombies series, Prom Pact, School Spirits), Antonio Banderas (The Mask Of Zorro, Uncharted, Puss In Boots: The Last Wish, Indiana […]

Exclusive Interview – Emerald Fennell talks Saltburn

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At the 59th Chicago International Film Festival, writer/director Emerald Fennell’s twisted and depraved dark social class comedy Saltburn (the follow-up to her phenomenally sharp rape-revenge social commentary thriller Promising Young Woman that won her an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay) was selected as the centerpiece, with Fennell receiving an honorary tribute and the festival’s Visionary […]

Exclusive Interview – Actress Viva Lee on the adventure-thriller Polaris

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The wait is finally over! KC Carthew’s adventure thriller, Polaris, first premiered at the 2022 Fantasia International Film Festival and has since been screened at numerous festivals. This week, Epic Pictures Group is bringing the film to U.S. audiences. The film’s summary reads: Set in 2144 against the harsh backdrop of a frozen wasteland, SUMI, […]

Exclusive Interview – Composer Mark Orton on The Holdovers

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The Holdovers has been one of the most well-received films on the festival circuit generating sizable awards buzz. We sat down with composer Mark Orton to talk about the genesis for its score, mixing festive elements and a 1970 setting. He also discussed re-uniting with director Alexander Payne having collaborated with him on 2013’s Nebraska…How […]

Exclusive Interview – Producer Jeremy Coon talks about new Star Wars Holiday Special documentary: “Han Solo was married to a Wookiee”

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Brad Cook chats with producer Jeremy Coon about his Star Wars Holiday Special documentary Disturbance in the Force…Before the prequels and the current crop of movies and TV shows from Disney, nothing agitated most Star Wars fans more than the Holiday Special that aired in 1978.It was part new Star Wars story, which was a […]

Exclusive Interview – Mark Bridges, Kevin Thompson and Steve Morrow on making Netflix’s Maestro

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EJ Moreno speaks with the team behind Bradley Cooper’s Maestro…It takes a village to make a production happen, even with a strong ship captain. For Netflix’s upcoming awards contender, Maestro, Bradley Cooper is the leader in making this masterful film, but he couldn’t do it without a robust crew.In a new interview from the film’s […]

Exclusive Interview – Renata Vaca talks Saw X, working with Tobin Bell and Shawnee Smith, and more

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Robert Kojder chats with Renata Vaca about her role in Saw X…Tobin Bell and Shawnee Smith are Saw X‘s beloved returning faces, but there wouldn’t be a Saw movie without victims and traps. One of those victims is a junkie named Gabriela, played by relative newcomer Renata Vaca (her first American production), a fan of […]

Exclusive Interview – Writer-director Colin Krawchuk on his new horror film The Jester

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Looking for a scary movie to watch this Halloween? Dread’s latest title, The Jester, is available on VOD now. The official The Jester description, “After the recent death of their father, two estranged sisters find themselves being stalked by a malevolent being known as The Jester. Revealing himself to be more than just a man […]

Exclusive Interview – CJ Valin and Jaime Castle on their Harrier superhero trilogy

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Brad Cook chats with CJ Valin and Jaime Castle about their Harrier superhero trilogy…The comic book medium tends to be synonymous with superheroes, but you can really tell any kind of story in it. Check out Art Spiegelman’s Maus, Joe Kubert’s Fax From Sarajevo, and Will Eisner’s A Contract with God and Other Tenement Stories […]