Currently I’m listening to bebop (Fats Navarro and Tad Dameron are playing the hell out of “Lady Bird”), and that focused yet freewheeling spirit is evident in The Friendship Game. Horror-thriller fans will surely receive a shock or two from watching the film, but director Scooter Corkle has other ideas in mind.
Paradise City centers on Ryan Swan (Blake Jenner), a young man in search for the culprits who killed his bounty hunter dad (Bruce Willis). Praya Lundberg, who plays a police dective who aids Ryan in his quest, and director Chuck Russell talked about their new feature. Podcast interview with the pair (both are 1:1 chats) is featured in our post!
One of my favorite aspects of Find Your Film is discovering movies that fellow cinephiles should watch. Sam & Kate tops my list on this week’s Find Your Film episode. Details on the feature, which stars Dustin Hoffman, Jake Hoffman, Sissy Spacek, and Schuyler Fisk, is in our post!
Latest giveaway is The Witch 2: The Other One. I have three Blu-rays available courtesy of Well Go USA Entertainment. I love this movie, and it’s a first rate follow-up to The Witch: Subversion. Giveaway details below!
“Maybe I’m just meant for dark horror comedies,” mused Michelle Krusiec, the filmmaker behind the Bite Size Halloween short Nian. Find Your Film host Eric Holmes interviewed Krusiec about Nian, and she also delved into her directing and acting journey during the chat. If you are not a Hulu subscriber, Nian is available on its YouTube channel, and the video is in our post.
In celebration of Huluween, Solar Opposites released “A Sinister Halloween Scary Opposites Solar Special.” Co-creator Mike McMahan and producers Danielle Uhalrik and Josh Bycel talked to Deepest Dream about finding comedic perfection on their acclaimed Hulu series.
Solar Opposites co-creator Justin Roiland teams with Zach Hadel and executive producer Ben Bayouth for The Paloni Show! Halloween Special!. The special features Roiland as the voice of Leroy with Hadel playing Leroy’s little brother Reggie. Check out the interview below as the two talked about The Paloni Show! Halloween Special!, and hopefully this program will be more than a one-off!
In need of home entertainment this weekend? On the horror thriller side, Huluhas two recently released first rate features, Matriarch and Grimcutty, available for streaming. In theaters and available on digital is Dangerous Game: The Legacy Murders. The latest CinemAddicts podcast features my interviews with the actors and filmmakers behind each movie. If you are a fan of Kate Dickie (The Witch) and Jon Voight (Coming Home), then give a listen to our podcast!
If tabletop games and mysteries are your bag, Dangerous Game: The Legacy Murders might be worth adding to your weekend movie viewing. Now in theaters and Digital, the feature is headlined by Jon Voight and Jonathan Rhys Meyers. Voight and director Sean McNamara (Spare Parts, Field of Lost Shoes) talked to Deepest Dream about their latest feature!
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QUINTESSA SWINDELL as Cyclone in New Line Cinema’s action adventure “BLACK ADAM,” a Warner Bros. Pictures release.
Black Adam is a huge installment in the DC Universe, as this Dwayne Johnson headlined project will introduce fans to the JSA (Justice Society of America). Quintessa Swindell (Trinkets) is Cyclone (in the comics she has the power to control the wind). So what was it like for Swindell to work with Johnson as the proverbial captain of the ship?