Flick City 29: ‘Sound of Metal’ Interviews With Riz Ahmed and Darius Marder
Movies Anywhere’s Black Friday And Cyber Monday Delivers A ‘Legend’ Of Deal
This is a short post to inform cinephiles that the free app Movies Anywhere’s Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals are a steal. Prices start as low as $4.99, and as a very late adopter in the digital space (I’m a physical media guy), I will plunk down my money for Ridley Scott’s Legend.
‘Our Friend’ Trailer Develops Family Bond With Dakota Johnson, Casey Affleck And Jason Segel
Our Friend is the true story of Matt Teague (Casey Affleck) relationship with his wife Nicole’s (Dakota Johnson) friendship with Dane Faucheux (Jason Segel). When Nicole is diagnosed with terminal cancer, Dane steps in to become a caretaker and an extended member of the family.
Riz Ahmed Reflects On Transformative ‘Sound of Metal’ Experience
Sound of Metal features Riz Ahmed as Ruben, a punk-metal drummer whose dramatic hearing loss leads him to check into a sober house for the deaf. Ahmed’s locked in and inspired work is one of this year’s finest performances, and expect his name to be mentioned come awards season. My video interview with Ahmed is in the post.
‘1917’ And ‘Mission: Impossible Fallout’ 4K Ultra HD Giveaway From CinemAddicts!!
This week I’m giving away my sealed copies of 1917 (Blu-ray, DVD, & Digital Code) and Mission: Impossible Fallout (4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, Digital). Giveaway details in the post!!
‘Fatman’ Directors Ian And Eshom Nelms Talk Mel Gibson, Woodlake Childhood, And ‘Army Of Darkness’!!
I’m just going to get this out of the way and proclaim my unabashed love for Fatman. Mel Gibson as Santa is just one of many awesome things about the feature (I can’t wait for its Blu-ray release). My review is here, but whether you love this movie or not, directors Ian and Eshom Nelms are engaged interviewees.
Director Andrzej Bartkowiak Takes Indie Approach To Filming ‘Dead Reckoning’
It was a pleasure to talk to director Andrzej Bartkowiak (Romeo Must Die, Doom, Maximum Impact). His latest feature Dead Reckoning features K.J. Apa as Niko, an immigrant who is torn between assimilating in America and honoring the plans of his family (Scott Adkins plays his brother). During our interview, Bartowiak discussed how he was able to bring a ton of production value to an indie feature
Fortune Feimster And Dulcé Sloan Talk ‘Chick Fight’ And Expanding Creative Horizons
Chick Fight co-stars Fortune Feimster and Dulcé Sloan are stand-up comics who are, in essence, versatile artists. Both of them have spearheaded their own podcasts (Sincerely Fortune and That Blackass Show), and they talked to Deepest Dream about how comedy is just part of their repertoire.
‘Fatman’ Review: Mel Gibson’s Christmas Movie Is Chock-Full Of Cinematic Goodness
