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Exclusive Interview – Cinematographer Michael Marius Pessah discusses his latest film, Bret Easton Ellis’ Smiley Face Killers

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Bret Easton Ellis is known for writing classics such as American Psycho, The Rules of Attraction and Less Than Zero. His latest project is the horror film, Smiley Face Killers, starring Crispin Glover, Ronen Rubenstein, Mia Serafino and Cody Simpson. The film’s synopsis reads, “As a murderous cult arrives on campus, Jake (Rubenstein) finds himself […]

Exclusive Interview – The Broken Hearts Gallery director Natalie Krinsky on working with Selena Gomez, Dacre Montgomery, making a NYC-based movie before COVID and more

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Justin Cook chats with director Natalie Krinsky about her film The Broken Hearts Gallery… When the book is written on 2020, there will be a short chapter in it devoted to the brave movies that ventured into cinemas, despite less than ideal conditions for theatrical distribution. And while, presumably, much of the chapter will be […]

Watch an exclusive clip from fantasy thriller Trail of Ashes

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Coinciding with its release this week, we’ve got an exclusive clip from the new fantasy thriller Trail of Ashes, which you can watch right here courtesy of Gravitas Ventures; check it out… SEE ALSO: Trail of Ashes gets a poster and trailer The search for the empress’s daughter reunites two long lost brothers who grew […]

Exclusive Interview – Composer Patrick Kirst on Breaking Surface and The Kissing Booth

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Joachim Hedén’s survival thriller, Breaking Surface was released earlier this year in Sweden and is now coming to digital platforms in the U.S. December 15th. In case you aren’t familiar with the film, the official synopsis reads: During a winter dive on a remote part of the coast in Northern Norway, two sisters’ lives fall […]

Exclusive Interview – Writer-Director Oliver Murray discusses the man behind the music in Ronnie’s

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British filmmaker Oliver Murray lays bare a musical institution in his latest feature simply called Ronnie’s. Employing rare archive footage and intimate revelations, this definitive documentary on Ronnie Scott screened recently at the 2020 DOC NYC Film Festival.  In conversation with Martin Carr, the inquisitive writer director goes into detail about his involvement, as well […]

Watch an exclusive clip from The Loss Adjuster starring Luke Goss

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Thanks to Trinity Creative Partnership, we’ve got an exclusive clip from the new holiday movie The Loss Adjuster featuring Luke Goss and Elina Saleh; check it out below, along with the poster and official synopsis… Hapless Insurance Loss Adjuster Martin Dyer (Luke Goss) feels his life is spiraling out of control but discovers that even […]

Watch an exclusive clip from Esau

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Thanks to Archstone Entertainment, we’ve got an exclusive clip from Esau, director Pavel Lungin’s adaptation of Meir Shalev’s novel of the same name and starring Shira Haas, Lior Ashkenazi, Mark Ivanir and Harvey Keitel; watch it below… A writer (Lior Ashkenazi) returns to the family home in Israel to care for his ailing father (Harvey […]

Exclusive Interview – Set Decorator Crispian Sallis discusses Waiting for the Barbarians

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Crispian Sallis is an Oscar nominated Set Decorator recognised for his work on Aliens, Driving Miss Daisy and Gladiator and an Emmy winner for The Tudors. Other projects which jockey for position on a star studded resume include Oliver Stone’s JFK and Terry Gilliam’s 12 Monkeys. For his latest film, Waiting For The Barbarians, Crispian […]

Exclusive Interview – Composer Alex Heffes discusses new documentary Ronnie’s

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Like any musician who feels passionately about his art, Golden Globe and BAFTA nominated composer Alex Heffes knows Ronnie Scott. Maybe not in person but through reputation, musical trailblazing and jazz club definition. It is no surprise then that his involvement with a new documentary simply called Ronnie’s, should feel anything other than serendipitous. A […]

Exclusive: Read the full first issue of Ahoy Comics’ Billionaire Island

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Ahead of its collected trade paperback release in bookstores next week, we have an exclusive preview of Mark Russell and Steve Pugh’s Billionaire Island featuring the entire first issue of the acclaimed series; check it out here…   Collecting the savage satire reuniting the critically acclaimed team behind DC’s The Flintstones—writer Mark Russell (SECOND COMING) […]