Film Sack 667: Taken

On this week’s Film Sack, a young man must stop the Lord of Darkness from destroying daylight and marrying the woman he loves. Sounds goofy? You bet it is. But get a load of how quiet Tom Cruise is, how pretty Mia Sara is, and how much Tim Curry’s neck must hurt. Hail satan!<hr>< ... Show More

We did a round table this week all about those little movies you never saw but should. Love to hear about yours as well!&nbsp;<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.co ... Show More

On this week's Film Sack, At Close Range! Reunited with his career criminal father, tough teen Brad thinks he's found his ticket to an exciting life of crime, only to find out he's wrong. How wrong? You might have to ask Madonna about that! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy ... Show More

Director Sam Esmail discusses his new film, Leave the World Behind, with fellow Director Luke Greenfield in a Q&A at the DGA theater in Los Angeles. In the conversation, he discusses the changes he considered when adapting the book to screen, working with the Obama family as prod ... Show More

While the suspects for Ruthie Mae McCoy's murder wait in jail, a British director is on the hunt for his next film. Host Dometi Pongo finds out how a murder similar to McCoy's ended up in Bernard Rose's 1992 Candyman and discovers just how many details stem from a fateful trip th ... Show More

Director Chris Pine discusses his new film, Poolman, with fellow Director Patty Jenkins in a Q&A at the DGA theater in Los Angeles. In the conversation, he discusses working with Actors as a Director who came from acting, his preference of shooting on film instead of digital, and ... Show More

On today’s NYFF62 edition of our podcast, director David Cronenberg discusses The Shrouds with NYFF artistic director Dennis Lim at its U.S. Premiere. In David Cronenberg’s sly and thought-provoking latest, techno-entrepreneur Karsh (Vincent Cassel) has developed a new software t ... Show More

<p class="p1">Director James Hawes discusses his new film, The Amateur, with fellow Director Sarah Pirozek in a Q&amp;A at the DGA theater in New York. In the conversation, he discusses insisting on the protagonist being geeky, clumsy, charming and smart to reflect his novice, ut ... Show More

In 1977, actress Christa Helm was found stabbed and bludgeoned outside her agent’s home in West Hollywood, California. Detectives would learn about her infamous “love diary," which kept track of her lovers, but it had vanished. There were also tape recordings of her trysts with h ... Show More

Rencontre avec le réalisateur belge Fabrice du Welz et son acteur Anthony Bajon – nommé l’an dernier au César du Meilleur acteur dans un second rôle pour Chien de la casse - pour le drame policier "Le Dossier Maldoror". Inspiré de l’affaire Marc Dutroux, ce film fort et intense n ... Show More

It's fairly well known that the role of Detective Harry Callahan was originally set to be played by Frank Sinatra, before he had to pull out as production neared. Yet when Clint Eastwood decided to accept, he had several versions of a script to choose from - and decided to put a ... Show More

It's another bumper, jam-packed edition of the Empire Podcast this week, folks! The great Angelina Jolie heads up our trio of amazing guests, as she talks to John Nugent about taking on the challenge of playing the legendary opera singer, Maria Callas, in Pablo Larrain's Maria. [ ... Show More

<p>Gad Elmaleh est avec nous, à l'occasion de la sortie de son nouveau long métrage en tant que scénariste et réalisateur,&nbsp;Reste un peu. Il nous parle des coulisses de fabrication et notamment des relations sur le plateau avec ses parents qui jouent dans le film.</p><br><p>< ... Show More