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Larry Cohen discusses a life of taking risks, the impact of his films, and the upcoming documentary King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen

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Jason Souza chats with Larry Cohen… Larry Cohen is a lot of things entertainment. He is the rare storyteller who has straddled the line between multiple genres since the 50s, and still retains an active career in Hollywood. His exploitation output almost always comes with nuanced social analyzation and critique. He was a massive influence […]

Exclusive Interview: Director Evan Cecil Talks Lasso, connecting with the actors and more

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Liz Rodriguez chats with director Evan Cecil about his new film LASSO… Can you tell us about the movie LASSO? LASSO is the story of Simon (Andrew Jacobs) and Kit (Lindsey Morgan), two young leaders of an Active Senior adventure tour group that take a day trip out to a small-town Rodeo located deep in […]

Director Steve Mitchell talks in depth about his new film King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen

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Jason Souza chats with director Steve Mitchell on his latest film King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen… Steve Mitchell loves storytelling, and is a fan of all things film. He created the 80’s-slash-blast of a movie Chopping Mall, has written for numerous TV shows like Viper and the animated series Jem, and […]

Exclusive Interview: Anne with an E composers Amin Bhatia & Ari Posner discuss creating a score perfect for Green Gables

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Anne with an E, based on the popular Lucy Maud Montgomery novel Anne of Green Gables, recently premiered on Netflix with some initial hesitation from critics, which stemmed from the uncertainness of how the famous tale was going to be reimagined. Once critics and fans had a chance to indulge in the entire season of […]

Interview: Adi Spektor discusses Transformers: The Last Knight

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In an exclusive interview, Flickering Myth sat down with actor/director Adi Spektor. With over 40 TV shows and films so far as an Actor, and two award-winning films as a Director. Adi Spektor chats about his latest role in the new Paramount Pictures film Transformers: The Last Knight. Congratulations on Transformers. Can you tell us […]

Ranking The Pixar Sequels

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Ahead of the release of Cars 3, Eric Bay-Andersen ranks Pixar’s sequels… When people hear ‘sequel’, they usually think ‘shameless cash-in’, and although Disney’s purchase of Pixar must surely have influenced the number of sequels the studio has produced in the last 20 years (six with at least two more on the way), Pixar’s reputation […]

Exclusive interview with filmmaker Jonathan Mostow

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david j. moore chats with filmmaker Jonathan Mostow… Filmmaker Jonathan Mostow has been making some incredibly entertaining films since his early days, directing such made-for TV movies as Flight of Black Eagle, but it was his film Breakdown, starring Kurt Russell and J.T. Walsh that really put him on the map. Following that success, Mostow wrote […]

Bringing Star Wars to the Screen: Episode IV – A New Hope

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Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope, 1977. Directed by George Lucas. Starring Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Peter Cushing and Alec Guinness. SYNOPSIS: A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away… young farm boy Luke Skywalker becomes embroiled in a civil war between the heroic Rebellion and evil Galactic Empire. […]

Exclusive: Breaking down Showtime’s Dark Net score with composer Justin Melland

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Justin Melland has scored documentaries that have been Oscar nominated, Sundance award winning and critically acclaimed, covering every topic from exposing the hidden epidemic of Lyme disease to people on spiritual journeys and the sacred spaces they are led to. So when Melland found out Vocativ, a media and technology company producing Showtime’s Dark Net, […]