Exclusive Interview – Writer and Director Dominik Moll Talks The Monk

Dominik Moll

As of last Friday, The Monk, the latest adaptation of Matthew Lewis’ revered and controversial eighteenth-century novel, made its way into select cinemas across the U.K. The film, co-written and directed by Dominik Moll, centers on Ambrosio (Vincent Cassel), an acclaimed monk who, after becoming entranced by a masked figure (Déborah François) who takes shelter [...]

The Lucky One Interview – Zac Efron

Zac Efron - The Lucky One

The Lucky One hits UK cinemas May 2nd and our friend James Kleinmann got to chat with the star of the movie, Zac Efron while he was here in the London for the UK junket. During the interview, James asks Zac if this is his most challenging role or rewarding role to date, how the [...]

American Pie: Reunion Interview – Seann William Scott (Stifler)

Seann William Scott - American Pie Reunion

We’ve had interviews with Kevin, Finch and Stifler’s Mom, and now it’s time for the Stiffmeister himself, Seann William Scott or Stifler as you may know him from the American Pie series of movies. Ben Mortimer recently caught up with Sean for Goon but today we get to talk to the man who became famous [...]

American Pie: Reunion Interview – Eddie Kaye Thomas & Jennifer Coolidge

Eddie Kaye Thomas & Jennifer Coolidge

On Friday we had the first of our American Pie interviews with Thomas Ian Nicholas who plays Kevin in the franchise. Today we get to hear from Finch and Stifler’s Mom aka Eddie Kaye Thomas and Jennifer Coolidge. To be honest, they spend most the interview talking about masturbation but I guess you may expect that [...]

The Lucky One Interview – Taylor Schilling

Taylor Shilling - The Lucky One

Last week, our friend James Kleinmann got to sit down with Taylor Schilling for her new movie, The Lucky One which is based on the novel by Nicholas Sparks. Sparks is no stranger to having his books adapted into movies with the likes of The Notebook, Dear John, The Last Song to name but a [...]

Interview: Tribeca Film Festival Director Nancy Schafer Talks Imagination and Inspiration

Nancy Schafer

Following our chat with screenwriter Geoffrey Fletcher last week on his involvement with the film competition Bombay Sapphire are running this year (for more info click here) we spoke to one of the other creative forces behind the project, the director of the Tribeca Film Festival, Nancy Schafer. What struck me about the involvement of [...]

American Pie: Reunion Interview – Thomas Ian Nicholas

American Pie Reunion UK Poster

American Pie: Reunion (or American Reunion if you’re in the US) is released in the UK May 2nd and last week, Ben caught up with may of the cast of the movie and both directors. I’ve the course of the next few days, we’ll have interviews with all of them going live on the site. [...]

Interview with Screenwriter Geoffrey Fletcher: Imagination, Inspiration and a Global New Wave

Geoffrey Fletcher Bombay Sapphire

When Precious won the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay it elevated its screenwriter, Geoffrey Fletcher, to a world stage. He completed work on his directorial feature debut, Violet & Daisy last year and his short films have won numerous awards. He has recently announced his involvement in Bombay Sapphire’s Imagination Series which will look for [...]

The Lucky One Interview – Director Scott Hicks

Scott Hicks - The Lucky One

Today is the first of our interviews from the latest movie to be based on a Nicholas Sparks novel this time called The Lucky One. We have interviews coming up next week with Taylor Shilling and Zac Efron but first up we get to hear from the Captain of the ship, Director Scott Hicks. Our [...]

The Avengers Interview: Hemsworth and The RuffleHulk Talk Mo-Cap, Whedon and Rush

The Avengers Assemble UK Poster

This week, in the run up to the release of Avengers Assemble, we’ve been running interviews with the stars of the film. With the movie finally hitting multiplexes today, we’re running our fourth and final interview – Chris Hemsworth and Mark Ruffalo. As with our other interviews, we begin by discussing the environment on set, [...]

The Avengers Cast and Crew Interviews

The Avengers Assemble UK Poster

As well as our interviews with the cast of The Avengers, I thought it would be a nice idea to get the interviews from our friends at Upbeat posted as well because let’s face it, you guys want to see as much from the biggest movie of the year as possible. Upbeat had a good [...]

The Avengers: Johansson & Renner Talk About Enthusiastic Fans, Vegans and Playing With Themselves

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One more day to go before Avengers Assemble hits cinemas, and as the clock counts down, we’re keeping our coverage coming. Today it’s our interview with SHEILD’s black-ops duo, Scarlett Johansson and Jeremy Renner – The Black Widow and Hawkeye. Despite being the only two Avengers who don’t have a film of their own, they [...]

Whit Stillman Interview: Television, Gold Diggers, The Past and The Future

Whit Stillman Damsels in Distress

As promised yesterday, below is the second part of my interview with Whit Stillman. Click back here to read the first part, which focused primarily on his latest film, Damsels in Distress. Damsels in Distress in released in UK cinemas on the 27th of April and it is a welcome return from Stillman after far too long away [...]

Clark Gregg Talks Marvel, Whedon and Neo-Noir

The Avengers Thor and Agent Coulson

It seems strange now to think that, back in 2008, when Iron Man first came out, Agent Coulson, was just a bit part – a small role, giving a hint of a wider universe. Then Clark Gregg made the role his own, and became the heart and soul of Marvel’s cinematic universe, and a multi-eyed [...]

Agent Coulson: Director of SHIELD?

The Avengers European Premiere - Clark Gregg

Given how essential to the Marvel universe Clark Gregg has become, it’s easy to forget that he’s also a writer/director in his own right, and the man behind Sam Rockwell-vehicle Choke. When we spoke to Gregg at the tail end of last week, we got onto the subject of him combining the two. We’ll be [...]

Whit Stillman Interview: Damsels in Distress, British Accents and Musical Choreography

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Whit Stillman is a name that has not been seen on a cinema screen for sometime. His latest, the delightful Damsels in Distress, is his first film since The Last Days of Disco in 1998. I have a lot of affection for Whit Stillman’s films and was overjoyed to discover, upon viewing Damsels in Distress [...]

Sundance London: Crispin Glover on River’s Edge

Crispin Glover

Next week sees our capital play host to a special off-shoot of legendary US indie cinematic institute, the Sundance Film Festival. Tim Hunter’s 1987 gripping, bleak-as-hell (and darkly comic) teen drama River’s Edge was a film which made a big impact at the festival, decades back. Featuring a number of recognisable young actors (Keanu Reeves [...]

Exclusive Interview – We Chat Elfie Hopkins with Jamie Winstone & Aneurin Barnard

Jamie Winstone and Aneurin Barnard - Elfie Hopkins

Last week, I went along to a fancy hotel in London to sit down with two of the stars of new British indie movie, Elfie Hopkins. It stars Ray Winstone, Kimberley Nixon, Steven Mackintosh, Rupert Evans, Jaime Winstone, Kate Magowan and is directed by new up and coming director, Ryan Andrews. The two people in [...]

The Avengers Assemble European Premiere – Red Carpet Interviews

The Avengers European Premiere - Robert Downey Jr. (Iron Man)

You may have already seen our interview with Marvel President Kevin Feige from this evening’s Avengers Assemble premiere. If not, if you’re at all interested in just what Marvel Studios plans to do over the next few years, check it out. Read our review of Avengers Assemble here Seen it? Good! Of course, we didn’t [...]

The Avengers European Premiere Interview: Marvel President Kevin Feige Gives Studios Updates

Kevin Feige - Avengers Assemble European Premiere

Earlier this evening we headed down to the capital of movie glamour that is The Westfield Centre in Shepard’s Bush, for the European Premiere of Avengers Assemble. We’ll be running our full coverage shortly, but we thought you might want to see this as soon as we could get it to you – our interview [...]