Interview: Sarah Adina Smith talks Birds of Paradise

This weekend marks the debut of Birds of Paradise, the latest from Buster’s Mal Heart director Sarah Adina Smith (read our review of the film here).

Based on AK Small’s 2019 novel Bright Burning Stars, it follows Kate Sanders, an … Read More

Interview: Stunt legend Jim Dowdall talks Bond, Indy and Hollywood Bulldogs

“There are very few jobs that I’d fit into comfortably on a 9 to 5 basis,” jokes Jim Dowdall, who has been in everything from James Bond to Indiana Jones. His isn’t a name that you’ll know, but he’s one … Read More

Interview: Ryan Kruger talks Fried Barry

Having established himself as a renowned director of music videos and short films in South Africa, British-born writer-director-actor Ryan Kruger has finally made the leap to features – and the result is the triumphantly and unashamedly unhinged Fried Barry (read … Read More

Interview: Suzanne Lindon talks Spring Blossom

A 16-year-old bored with the company of her peers takes an interest in an older man in Spring Blossom, the debut feature of Suzanne Lindon (read our review here). The fact that Lindon – the daughter of Vincent Lindon and … Read More

Collaboration and curation: How Arrow is setting new targets for its streaming service

This spring has seen the launch of Arrow, a new streaming service from Arrow Films. Bringing together cult favourites, international classics and genre hits, the subscription platform enters a crowded online space that has seen the likes of Netflix, Amazon … Read More

Interview: Alex Macqueen, Oscar Kennedy talk School’s Out Forever

Don’t you hate it when the world descends into an apocalypse and the only place you’ve got to go is school? That’s the starting point for School’s Out Forever, a horror comedy coming-of-ager based on novel by Scott K Andrews … Read More

Interview: Behind the music of Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous with composer Leo Birenberg

It’s time to return to the prehistoric universe of Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous, with the second season of Netflix’s animated series launching this weekend (read our review of the show here).

Set within the same timeline as the Jurassic … Read More

Interview: Natalie Erika James talks Relic and making a personal horror

This weekend sees the debut of Relic, one of the year’s most profound and scary horrors. The debut feature of director Natalie Erika James, it follows Kay (Emily Mortimer) and her daughter, Sam (Bella Heathcote), as they head to their … Read More

Interview: Tomm Moore and Ross Stewart talk Wolfwalkers, Cartoon Saloon and Apple TV+

Say the words “Cartoon Saloon” to any film fan and their ears will prick up. After Song of the Sea, The Secret of Kells and The Breadwinner, not to mention Puffin Rock, the Irish studio has established itself as vital, … Read More

Interview: Director and cast of The Deep Ones talk HP Lovecraft

HP Lovecraft’s The Deep Ones is streaming online as part of Grimmfest 2020. For the full festival line-up and how it works, click here

Hot off his 2019 cult hit Exorcism at 60,000 Feet, veteran writer-director Chad Ferris returns to … Read More