Interviews — FilmSpeak

Cinematographer Andrew Droz Palermo Interview: The Difficulty Of Displaying Duality In 'Moon Knight' and Being Courted For More Marvel

Cinematographer Andrew Droz Palermo breaks down his work in Marvel’s Moon Knight, and discusses whether or not he’ll return for some future MCU projects.

'Everything Everywhere All At Once' Directors Interview: The Daniels talk about Reigning in Absurdity and Their Future

After throwing every idea they ever had into the multiversal adventure, directors Dan Kwan and Daniel Scheinert look at how their past shaped their filmmaking future, and what possibly awaits them in that future. Continue to see the full video interview and hear what the Daniels had to say about “Everything Everywhere All At Once”.

Son Lux Discusses Composing the Impossible in 'Everything Everywhere All At Once'

While the mind-boggling visuals and editing promise to keep your attention when watching Everything Everywhere All At Once, the film’s 49-track score by experimental musical trio Son Lux make the experience that much more memorable, all while simultaneously tugging at your heartstrings. Here’s our interview with the group.

'iCarly' Interview: Stars Jaidyn Triplett and Laci Mosley on the Influence of the Show and Social Media

The beloved series iCarly is back in action, and long-time fans were full of excitement and joy that their favorite series was getting a revival treatment. FilmSpeak sat down with stars Jaidyn Triplett and Laci Mosley to discuss what we can expect from their characters and the show in season 2.

'The Fairly Oddparents: Fairly Odder' Cast Interviews: Introducing a New Generation to Cosmo and Wanda

Streaming on Paramount+, the new show The Fairly Oddparents: Fairly Odder sees the return of a now grown Timmy Turner and his beloved fairy godparents, Cosmo and Wanda. FilmSpeak got to sit down with the cast to talk about the exciting retooling of the popular animated show.

The Cast of 'Jackass Forever' Interviews: This Wild Bunch Is Still Hungry For More

FilmSpeak got to sit down with key members of Johnny Knoxville’s merry band of misfits, as they have returned for a fourth instalment of the beloved, stunt-heavy franchise with Jackass Forever. This wild bunch has made it clear, there is still a hunger to give fans more of what they love.

Celebrity Interviews, InterviewsTom ChatalbashMarch 29, 2022jackass forever, interview, jackass, comedyComment

‘Morbius’ Composer Jon Ekstrand on How John Carpenter Inspired the Music of Jared Leto’s Marvel Movie

Morbius composer Jon Ekstrand discusses how John Carpenter and 80’s synth scores helped shape the soundscape for Sony’s Jared Leto-vampire comic book adaptation.

'HALO' Interview: Star Pablo Schreiber and Executive Producer Kiki Wolfkill on the Long Road of Adapting the Beloved Game Franchise for Paramount+

The creative team behind the popular HALO video game franchise knew they had to produce a film or series, but the timing never seemed right. Executive Producer Kiki Wolfkill, and star of the show, Master Chief himself, Pablo Schreiber sat down with FilmSpeak to discuss how this epic sci fi series finally got off the ground.

The Painstaking Process of Preserving 'The Godfather', and Why The Film Remains an All-Time-Great 50 Years Later

Paramount Pictures’ Senior Vice President of Asset Management Andrea Kalas, expert Film Archivist James Mockoski, and actor Johnny Martino sit down with FilmSpeak to discuss the 50th Anniversary of Francis Ford Coppola’s The Godfather.

Jon Spaihts Talks Oscar Nominations, 'Dune Part II,' Adapting Frank Herbert, and Why Sci-Fi is More Than a Genre

‘Dune’ screenwriter, Jon Spaihts, reflects on his Oscar Nomination and continued collaboration with director Denis Villeneuve, while breaking down his process for adapting Frank Herbert, the secret to great screenwriting, and looking ahead to his future involvement in the ‘Dune’ universe with ‘Dune Part II’ and more.

Stars of 'The Cursed', Boyd Holbrook and Alistair Petrie Talk Horror, Sean Ellis, and Friendship

Boyd Holbrook and Alistair Petrie, stars of the recent and inventive take on werewolf mythology, ‘The Cursed’ sit with FilmSpeak to discuss the horror genre, writer/director Sean Ellis, and the joy of working with their fellow actors.

Horror, InterviewsKaleena SteakleFebruary 26, 2022the cursed, sean ellis, alistair petrie, boyd holbrookComment

Kevin, Dean, and Sean Kiner on the Pressures of Composing 'Peacemaker' as a Family

In an exclusive interview with FilmSpeak- Kevin, Dean, and Sean Kiner discuss the pressures of composing ‘Peacemaker’ as a family,. These two generations of composing Kiners who have worked on some massive sci-fi projects in the past let us know what they are most proud of and what to expect in the Peacemaker finale.

‘Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock’ Interview: Same old Fraggles but on a Bigger, Brighter Rock

FilmSpeak recently got the opportunity to talk to two of those key Fraggles, Wembley and Mokey (down a Fraggle hole where they can only hear our voice) to discuss about how the current Fraggle Rock Apple+ reboot, ‘Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock’ maintains the core Jim Henson values of fun, family and growth.

'Home' Director Franka Potente on Writing Vulnerable Male Characters and Creating Empathetic Stories

‘Home’ is the directorial debut from veteran actor Franka Potente who also helmed the script. Starring Jake McLaughlin as Marvin, it follows the story of a man who returns home after spending most of his adolescence behind bars following a crime he committed. We sit down with the veteran, Potente to discuss the new project.

InterviewsKaleena SteakleDecember 31, 2021home, franka potente, kathy bates, jake mclaughlin, prime videoComment

Clifton Collins Jr. and Molly Parker on Riding Two Career Performances in 'Jockey'

Clifton Collins Jr and Molly Parker sit down with FilmSpeak to discuss their new character driven film ‘Jockey’. Parker and Collins are perfect ambassadors for the breadth of storytelling you can achieve in film, regardless of the production. The two delve into what made Jockey so personal, and how they were both able to achieve career redefining performances within the film.

Twenty Years Later, Director Peter Chelsom Reflects On His Inadvertent Classic 'Serendipity'

In an exclusive interview with FilmSpeak, director Peter Chelsom reflects on the one film of his that’s become an accidental classic: Serendipity. In the twenty years since, fans new and old have continued to respond positively to leading it to become both a cult romantic comedy and a cult holiday film.

The Cast of '1883' Interview: Building a New Chapter in the Yellowstone Legacy

With a massive opening, setting records for Paramount+ and its streaming service, ‘1883’ has proven to be yet another television ‘monster’ from creator Taylor Sheridan. Cast members Sam Elliott, Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, Lamonica Garrett and Isabel May talk about how to balance being both the roots of the Dutton family, and an entirely new branch of the Yellowstone family tree.

The Creative Team Behind the Award-Winning 'Flee' Speaks About the Weight of the Film

Jonas Poher Rasmussen’s ‘Flee’ may be out in theaters now, but it’s been generating buzz since it premiered at Sundance Film Festival earlier this year. Told through the medium of animation, this foreign language documentary is easily one of the best films of the year. In two exclusive interviews, we speak with the Director and Composer, Uno Helmersson about the award-winning and genre-bending film.

'Nightmare Alley' Cinematographer Dan Laustsen Recounts Recapturing the Magic of Old Hollywood

There have been very few films this year whose magical imagery will captivate you as strongly as ‘Nightmare Alley’. The man behind these distinctly indulgent images is Dan Laustsen, veteran cinematographer and long time collaborator with director Guillermo del Toro. In an exclusive interview with FIlmSpeak, Laustsen walks us through the decisions that were made on set, his collaborative process with Del Toro, and the ways that the film draws inspiration from those that came before it.

Why Alexander Ludwig Believes 'National Champions' Will Spark Conversations

Alexander Ludwig and his imposing on screen presence have created such characters as ‘Bjorn Ragnerson’ on the massively successful ‘Vikings’ and recently as ‘Ace Spade’, one of the battling brothers on ‘Heels’. Now, Ludwig engages in another brotherly battle, as he teams up with fellow Canadian actor Stephan James and an all star cast in ‘National Champions’, a small film with big ambition.