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Exclusive Interview – Richard Armitage on his new film Pilgrimage, connecting with his characters, and more

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Alex Moreland chats with Richard Armitage about his new film Pilgrimage… What drew you to this project initially? I was interested in the period; I’ve always been fascinated with that part of history. I remember in primary school, looking at Richard the Lionheart, and being interested in the Norman Conquest. In this particular version of […]

Exclusive Interview: Shirley MacLaine on The Last Word

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Freda Cooper talks to the legend that is Shirley MacLaine about her latest film, The Last Word… It’s not often you get a phone call from a Hollywood legend.  The line from Santa Fe crackles, there’s a time delay but there’s no mistaking the voice of Shirley MacLaine and, even though she’s just had flu, […]

Exclusive Interview: Katie Burgess on Gremlin and The Jurassic Games

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Harrison Abbott chats with Gremlin star Katie Burgess… Star of the upcoming high concept sci-fi, The Jurassic Games, Katie Burgess is a promising new talent in the world of genre film-making, one who is definitely worth keeping an eye on. You can catch her now in this year’s horror thriller Gremlin, which tells the story of a family who are terrorised by an […]

Exclusive Interview: Jason Mantzoukas on The House

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Thomas Harris chats with The House star Jason Mantzoukas… There are few purveyors of the unhinged as purely hysterical as Jason Mantzoukas. Appearing in everything from Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Parks and Recreation, and The League, he has carved out a niche playing manic eyed psychopaths in significant, if small roles. With The House, he translates that charming […]

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 […]

Exclusive interview with Jasmin Savoy Brown from The Leftovers

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Tai Freligh interviews Jasmin Savoy Brown… Actress Jasmin Savoy Brown is perhaps best known for her role on HBO’s The Leftovers and will be next seen in season 3.  Later in the year she will be seen as a lead in TNT’s new drama Will.  Jasmin’s additional credits include: Freeform’s Stitchers, ABC’s Grey’s Anatomy, FOX’s Brooklyn […]

Exclusive interview with Chris McKay on The LEGO Batman Movie and LEGO Universe

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Tai Freligh interviews director Chris McKay… Chris McKay has an extensive background in television work, including editing, directing, producing, animation and visual effects. He is best known for his editing work early on for Robot Chicken and Moral Orel before later adding directing to his resume.  He was animation co-director on The LEGO Movie with Phil Lord and Christopher […]

Exclusive interview with Midnight Sun star Gustaf Hammarsten

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Paul Risker chats with Midnight Sun star Gustaf Hammarsten… Following the critical acclaim for their Nordic Noir crime series The Bridge, Måns Mårlind and Björn Stein’s Midnight Sun sees them continue to build on the foundations of their earlier success. Here are two storytellers that have transcended Scandinavian storytelling to yet again appeal to the […]

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 […]

Exclusive interview with Split star Anya Taylor-Joy

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Coinciding with its home-entertainment release here in the UK, we’ve got an exclusive video interview with Anya Taylor-Joy, star of M. Night Shyamalan’s critically acclaimed psychological thriller Split; check it out here, or watch it over on our YouTube channel… SEE ALSO: M. Night Shyamalan gives an update on his Unbreakable and Split sequel Glass […]