The Cinema Files

"Phoenix Press were invited to sit down with stars, Esther Smith and Rafe Spall to discuss 'Trying,' an Apple Original TV series. The final two episodes of this, the third season will be available on Friday, August 26th, and September 2nd.

We sit down with the one and only Mark Wahlberg to discuss his passion project, “Father Stu”   Father Stu tells the inspirational true story of Stewart Long and his journey from a short-tempered boxer to a humble man of God.  We ask Wahlberg how he brought this biopic to the screen and what drove him to do so.

In this interview we discuss how Alfonso got his start, who some of the composers that inspired him are, how the process of composing the music for Klaus, and other topics.

We recently sat down with the charming lead actress of JoJo Rabbit, Thomasin McKenzie. We discussed what it was like working with an already amazing line of directors, and if she had any hesitation taking on the subject matter of Taika’s latest comedy.

Some may remember Thomasin from 2018’s “Leave No Trace” with Ben Foster. If her performances in these two films are any clue, she has an amazing career ahead of her.

Eugenio Derbes has been a staple in Mexican pop culture for years. Earlier this week, in a small theater hidden behind a freezer door at a Scottsdale Multiplex, we caught up with Eugenio to discuss his latest project, “Dora and the Lost City of Gold.”

A roundtable interview with writer/director Joe Berlinger, who discusses with us what makes "Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil, and Vile" different from other movies about Bundy’s life, and the origin of its rather unusual title.

Director John Lee Hancock and Writer John Fusco discuss their unique approach to their unique take on the Bonnie & Clyde story in "The Highwaymen"

If you've ever longed for naked Jedi, you'll love this interview with Russall Beattie, the creator of “The Empire Strips Back”, a traveling burlesque extravaganza that will be premiering in Arizona on April 2nd!

With the recent success of the brilliant Netflix series “The Haunting of Hill House”, WE thought it would be a great time to revisit our conversation with Mike Flanagan, Trevor Macy, and Jason Blum.

Just prior to the release of "Ralph Breaks the Internet" we had a quick chat with Michelle Robinson who was the “Character Look Development Supervisor” for the movie.

Michelle has a long history with Disney Animation and has worked on some of their best films including Bolt, Tangled, Zootopia, and Frozen