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Stephen Shimek Talks “Exciting Challenge” Of Directing ‘Murder At The Embassy’ And Shooting In Egypt

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"MURDER AT THE EMBASSY" - Lionsgate

Stephen Shimek returns to the murder-mystery genre with another Miranda Green installment. Shimek’s foray into the series started with 2023’s Invitation to a Murder (with Mischa Barton as the book smart sleuth Green) and now the pair reunite with Murder at the Embassy. The feature, which is now out on Digital and On Demand, is an engaging mystery (I gave it a positive review on CinemAddicts). Check out my full interview with Shimek in the following post!

 

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Selvamani Selvaraj Talks ‘Kaantha’ Experience: “Filmmaking Is Spiritual”

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Kaantha - Spirit Media

Kaantha is an epic Indian film that centers on visionary director Ayya (Samuthirakani) intense clash with lead actor T.K. Mahadevan (Dulquer Salmaan). Bhagyashri Borse co-stars as Kumari, the lead actress who is torn between these ego-driven artists. Filmmaker Selvamani Selvaraj talked to Deepest Dream about his intricate filmmaking process behind Kaantha. During the interview, Selvaraj reflects on why filmmaking, for him, is a spiritual process.

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Mido Hamada Talks ‘Murder At The Embassy’ And Shooting At The Giza Plateau

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Murder at the Embassy - Lionsgate

Mido Hamada stars in the new mystery Murder At The Embassy. The feature, a sequel to Invitation to a Murder, feature Mischa Barton as talented sleuth Miranda Green. Hamada plays Mamoud, the head of security at Cairo’s British Embassy. Set in the 1930s and directed by Stephen Shimek, the feature contains several eye catching visual sequences. Hamada talked to Deepest Dream about the movie’s most impressive sequence which was shot in The Giza Plateau.

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Jack Austin Talks ‘The Voice,’ Passion for Musical Theater, And Feeling “Ready” As An Artist

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THE VOICE -- “The Blind Auditions Season Premiere” Episode 2801 -- Pictured: Jack Austin -- (Photo by: Griffin Nagel/NBC)

During the Blinds and Battles of The Voice, Jack Austin made it perfectly clear that he loves his hometown of Battle Creek, Michigan. Musical theater is a huge passion for Austin, but his journey on The Voice also helped him expand his creative horizons. He talked to Deepest Dream about what he learned from the show and elaborated why he feels very “ready” to grow and flourish as an artist.

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Trinity Reflects On ‘The Voice,’ Passion For “Genre Bending” Music, And Thinking “Outside The Box”

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THE VOICE -- “The Knockouts Part 3” Episode 2812 -- Pictured: Trinity -- (Photo by: Griffin Nagel/NBC)

Trinity made it through the Blinds with a four-chair turn on The Voice, and she picked Michael Bublé as her coach. Although she lost her Battle to Jazz McKenzie during their stellar work on “Virtual Insanity,” she was saved by Bublé. She takes on Jack Austin tonight on the Knockouts! Check out our interview with Trinity who reflects on the first two rounds of The Voice and she also gives us a deeper dive into her artistry.

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Toni Lorene Talks ‘The Voice,’ ‘Cocomelon’ Experience, Love For Lizzo, And Being Her “True Self”

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THE VOICE -- “The Knockouts Part 2” -- Pictured: Toni Lorene -- (Photo by: Casey Durkin/NBC)

The Voice artist Toni Lorene garnered a three chair turn for her rendition of Lizzo’s “Cuz I Love You” on the Blinds. Snoop Dogg picked her over Sadie Dahl on the Battles after their performance of Rihanna’s “Love On The Brain.” Tonight on the knockouts, she takes on fellow Team Snoop member Natalia Albertini. Lorene talked to Deepest Dream after the Battles, and the Houston native reflected on how The Voice has helped shape her “true self.”

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‘Anniversary’ Movie Review: Diane Lane Headlines Well Made But “Gutless” Political Thriller

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Diane Lane as Ellen in Anniversary. Photo Credit: Owen Behan

Although CinemAddicts host Bruce Purkey recommended the new political thriller Anniversary, he was stlll disappointed with the film’s execution. Eric Holmes and I are going to praise the heck out of this film on this week’s episode, but for the purposes of this post, let’s focus on Bruce’s review!

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Sadie Dahl Reflects On “Experience And A Half” Journey of ‘The Voice’ And Passion For R&B

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“The Battles Part 4/The Knockouts Premiere” Episode 2810 -- Pictured: Sadie Dahl -- (Photo by: Casey Durkin/NBC)

Sadie Dahl has had an impactful year thanks to her journey on The Voice. A four-chair turn, Dahl picked Snoop Dogg as her coach and then during Battles she was stolen by Niall Horan. Tonight she goes up against Ava Nat on the Knockouts. We interviewed Dahl right after the Blinds (apologies for this late post!) and she shared her thoughts on The Voice and explained why R&B is her genre of choice as a music artist.

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Ian Kimble Praises ‘Dead Giveaway’ Chemistry of Ruby Modine And Mikaela Hoover – Philadelphia Film Festival Spotlight

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If you want to see a movie that is not part of the weekly release schedule, the Philadelphia Film Festival has a Horror Comedy which might appeal to your tastes. Dead Giveaway, directed and written by Ian Kimble, is (according to CinemAddicts host Eric Holmes) “an incredible amount of fun.” The movie screens this Sunday at Film Society East (8 pm), and for more details check out our interview with Kimble!

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Daniel Bernhardt Reflects On Why ‘Deathstalker’ Was A Total “No-Brainer”

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Daniel Bernhardt and Laurie Field in Deathstalker. Images: Radial Entertainment, Shout! Studios.

Actor Daniel Bernhardt’s thirty year plus career has yielded such credits as Mortal Kombat: Conquest, Atomic Blonde, John Wick, and The Matrix Reloaded. Now he is front and center in director Steven Kostanski’s sword and sorcery tale Deathstalker. The Shout! Studios/Radial Entertainment feature is now playing in select theaters, and Bernhardt talked to Deepest Dream why starring in the film was a “no-brainer.”

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