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REBECCA J. MATTHEWS talks Unleashing the Gothic Horror of WUTHERING HEIGHTS: THE HOUSE OF THE DAMNED – Exclusive Interview

debbie lynn elias — Sat, 17 Oct 2026 00:09:37 +0000

For director Rebecca J. Matthews, "Magic happens if you can just creatively open yourself up to things and not stick too much to your original ideas. That's when all the really cool stuff happens."

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JUAN PABLO DI PACE Remembers Love, Life and the Art of Filmmaking with BEFORE WE FORGET – Exclusive Interview

debbie lynn elias — Fri, 16 Oct 2026 07:44:56 +0000

“Everything, everything, everything pays off when you’re specific about all the elements,” Di Pace says.

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DAVID FERINO is Cultivating Cinematic Chaos with ATTACK OF THE KILLER TOMATOES: ORGANIC INTELLIGENCE – Exclusive Interview

debbie lynn elias — Fri, 16 Oct 2026 06:46:13 +0000

"I actually think no matter the era that you're living in, so much of our world is chaotic and confusing, and so to have a movie that reflects that chaos and confusion in a very specific way, I think is its own form of art, whether people want to call it that or not."

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JORDAN DOWNEY on The Art of Seeing Less, Hearing More, and Letting Horror Breathe with THE CYCLE – Exclusive Interview

debbie lynn elias — Fri, 16 Oct 2026 02:17:48 +0000

With Jordan Downey serving as director, co-writer, and editor, THE CYCLE possesses an unusually unified creative perspective...He doesn't simply ask audiences to watch THE CYCLE. He trusts them to experience it.

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JOSH PAIS Goes Undercover in CHECKOUT with Spies, Sneakers, and the Art of Embracing the Unknown – Exclusive Interview

debbie lynn elias — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:14:32 +0000

For Josh Pais, acting is not about repeating what has worked before. It's about remaining curious enough, courageous enough, and open enough to discover something new. "I'm just always striving to get better at my craft. That's what keeps me going, and it lights me up."

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MIKE GALLANT on Micro-Budget Filmmaking, Finding the Story in the Edit, and Unleashing Jason Pennell in BACKPAY – Exclusive Interview

debbie lynn elias — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:12:21 +0000

Working with cinematographer and executive producer Chris Morsby, a compact cast, limited locations, and an equally lean crew, Gallant approached BACKPAY with an editor's understanding of what could be accomplished within a tightly controlled production.

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JAKE ALLYN on Finding the Heart and Soul of CLEAN HANDS – Exclusive Interview

debbie lynn elias — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:31:54 +0000

"I'm very quick to say I was standing on the shoulders of a gigantic, amazing true story, and my job was just to serve it, get out of its way." But translating that true story into a cinematic experience required considerably more than simply recording events.

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RENNY HARLIN Takes Us Inside THE BEAST and Finds the Humanity Within – Exclusive Interview

debbie lynn elias — Wed, 07 Oct 2026 06:27:08 +0000

“I'm most proud of the character work. About being able to tell a breakneck action story that, to me, has deeper character relationships,.."

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MATT SUKKAR Finds Character in the Darkness of THE DEPUTY – Exclusive Interview

debbie lynn elias — Sun, 04 Oct 2026 00:56:15 +0000

"What I really saw from the beginning was that I had an opportunity here to make a movie that reminded me of a lot of 1970s crime movies where genre movies were allowed to be character movies.”

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UWE BOLL Is Still Burning – Exclusive Interview

debbie lynn elias — Sun, 04 Oct 2026 00:17:24 +0000

“I felt I have to basically do a way more radical movie,". . .“That’s why I did the movie—to shock the people. Also, to show, like, if you push everybody too far, then you will have kind of a vigilante justice.”

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