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From Matilda to Monstrosity: Alisha Weir Dives into the Darkness

Join us as Alisha Weir, acclaimed for her charming role in Matilda the Musical, ventures into the shadows in her latest film, Abigail. At just 14, Alisha transforms from a kidnapped ballerina to a sinister vampire, redefining the legacy of these nocturnal creatures with a blend of innocence and terror. This episode delves into Alisha’s dramatic shift from the beloved bright character of Matilda Wormwood to the complex, dark vampire, Abigail. Discover how Alisha embraced this chilling role with a performance marked by enchanting, demonic grace, and what it takes to play a centuries-old vampire trapped in a child’s body. Alisha opens up about the challenges and excitement of portraying Abigail’s dualities, the influences that shaped her preparation, and her journey of transforming into this haunting character. Abigail is not just a film; it’s a startling pivot to darkness that Alisha Weir navigates with astounding poise. Watch now to uncover the layers of her latest, most enigmatic role yet.

Before the Evil: Nell Tiger Free and Arkasha Stevenson Explore ‘The First Omen

Dive deep into the eerie origins of a horror classic with The First Omen, directed by visionary Arkasha Stevenson and starring the enigmatic Nell Tiger Free as Margaret. Set against the backdrop of Rome’s shadowy corridors, this prelude to evil unveils the dark foundations of the much-celebrated Omen series. In her directorial debut, Arkasha Stevenson revisits the chilling saga with a fresh perspective, focusing on Margaret’s intricate battle between devotion and darkness. Join Nell and Arkasha as they share their experiences crafting a story veiled in mystery and steeped in terror, exploring the psychological depths and complex dynamics needed to resurrect such a formidable legacy. Tune in to discover how they navigated the daunting task of paying homage to the iconic series while introducing a new chapter that promises to captivate and horrify audiences anew. The First Omen is your ticket to uncovering the roots of darkness—now playing in theaters.

Unraveling John Wick: Bill Skarsgård on Villainy and Vengeance

Dive deep into the dark, thrilling universe of John Wick Chapter 4 with Bill Skarsgård, who joins us to peel back the curtain on his role as the newest antagonist to face off against Keanu Reeves’ iconic hitman. In this gripping episode, Bill shares his experiences stepping into the expansive world created by the phenomenal success of the John Wick franchise. Discover the intense preparation that goes into playing a villain in such a high-stakes saga, the evolution of the series into a global phenomenon including potential spinoffs, and a little fun speculation on the crossover lore between Mary Poppins and Pennywise. Whether you’re a longtime fan or a newcomer, this conversation offers a fascinating look at the inner workings of a major action series and the complexities of its compelling new chapter. Tune in to hear how Bill navigates the treacherous waters of Hollywood blockbusters and the creative processes that bring such dynamic characters to life. Don’t miss John Wick Chapter 4 in theaters now – it promises to be the biggest bang of the franchise yet!

Chris Gore Unpacks Geek History in ‘Attack of the Doc!

Chris Gore stops by to chat about his new documentary, Attack of the Doc!, now streaming on Amazon Prime. We chat about the golden era of G4TV and Attack of the Show!, back before nerd culture became mainstream. Chris and I, look back at the early 2000s and the birth of geek culture, and when comic book movies were just starting. We’ll talk about how YouTube and early digital media changed the way we get media news, making way for the geek culture explosion. From behind-the-scenes tales to the big shifts in pop and tech, this doc has it all. Check it out now and join the conversation about how geek culture has evolved from niche to now.

Quentin Dupieux on ‘Smoking Causes Coughing’ – A Surreal Dive into Storytelling

Hang out with Quentin Dupieux as he breaks down his latest cinematic adventure, Smoking Causes Coughing, now hitting the screens. This isn’t just any film; it’s a wild ride into the art of storytelling itself, packed with Dupieux’s signature blend of surreal humor and unexpected twists. In today’s chat, Quentin reveals the quirky inspirations behind his films—from a murderous tire to giant flies—and how a simple idea can evolve into a full-fledged movie. We’ll explore how his unique visions come from the depths of his subconscious, where he fishes for the most enduring ideas. Whether you’re a film buff or just looking for something off the beaten path, Quentin’s insights are a treasure trove of creative wisdom. Dive into this discussion to catch a glimpse of how bizarre stories come to life and what it takes to turn the mundane into the extraordinary. Don’t miss Quentin’s latest, Smoking Causes Coughing, for a dose of creativity that will leave you both intrigued and entertained.

Inside “Severance” with Adam Scott | Directors Cut Radio Podcast

In this episode of The Directors Cut Radio Podcast, we delve into the captivating world of Apple TV+’s “Severance” with the talented Adam Scott. Recorded on January 20, 2023, this interview offers an exclusive look into the intriguing premise of the show, which explores the separation of work life and personal life through a revolutionary technology.

Key Highlights:

Introduction to “Severance”: Adam Scott explains the fascinating premise of the show and its eerie, thought-provoking narrative.
Behind the Scenes: Discover what it was like for the cast and crew to create the unique tone and atmosphere of “Severance.”
Connection with Audiences: Adam discusses why the show has resonated with viewers, especially in the context of the pandemic.
Upcoming Projects: Adam shares exciting news about the new season of “Party Down” on Starz, airing on February 24th.
Join host Dan Gutierrez as he chats with Adam Scott about his experiences and insights on one of the most talked-about shows of the year. Whether you’re a fan of sci-fi dramas or simply curious about the creative process behind hit TV series, this episode is a must-listen.

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