Romina D’Ugo spoke with Solzy at the Movies about starring in Chandler Levack’s I Like Movies and leading a film selected for TIFF. I Like Movies premieres September 9 at the Scotiabank in Toronto. Congrats on Toronto! Romina D’Ugo: Man, thank you. Crazy! What was it about the script that drew you to the role? Romina D’Ugo: When I first was asked to audition for the film, I was only given one scene. I was…
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Isaiah Lehtinen spoke with Solzy at the Movies about starring in Chandler Levack’s I Like Movies and being named a TIFF Rising Star. I Like Movies premieres September 9 at the Scotiabank in Toronto. Congrats on being named as one of the TIFF Rising Stars! How honored are you? Isaiah Lehtinen: I’m really excited. Being an actor is like really uncertain and you’ll always have a million people telling you, oh, well, you need your…
"Isaiah Lehtinen talks I like Movies, TIFF Rising Stars – Toronto 2022"
Emmy-nominated composer Chris Willis spoke with Solzy at the Movies about scoring the first season of Schmigadoon! Created by Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio, Schmigadoon! features an all-star cast in an homage to the Golden Age of Hollywood Movie Musicals. The Apple TV+ series stars Cecily Strong, Keegan-Michael Key, Alan Cumming, Kristin Chenoweth, Aaron Tveit, Dove Cameron, Ariana DeBose, Fred Armisen, Jaime Camil, Jane Krakowski and Ann Harada. Martin Short also guest stars. Willis is…
"Chris Willis talks Schmigadoon!"
Jeff Baena sat down earlier this week with Solzy at the Movies to discuss Spin Me Round, the new comedy that he directed. Baena co-wrote the script with Alison Brie, who also stars in the film as Amber, a manager of a Bakersfield, Cal. Italian restaurant. She’s invited to attend a special training program in Italy but the trip is nothing like what she dreamed it would be. There’s no European glamour at all. It…
"Jeff Baena talks Spin Me Round"
Writer-director Quinn Shephard spoke with Solzy at the Movies about Not Okay and filming in New York during the summer. The film is a brilliant social media influencer satire. Zoey Deutch stars as Danni Sanders, a photo editor who aspires to be an influencer on social media. When she pretends to be at a writer’s retreat in Paris, disaster strikes when a terrorist attack hits the city. She uses the opportunity to become a famous…
"Quinn Shephard talks Not Okay, Filming in New York"
The Daily Show correspondent Desi Lydic spoke with Solzy at the Movies about the Emmy-nominated Desi Lydic Foxsplains. Lydic is currently nominated for Outstanding Actress in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series. Final-round online voting for this years Emmy Awards will begin on August 12 and will run through August 22 at 10 PM. It’s been a few years since we last spoke at SXSW 2019. How are you doing? Desi Lydic: I’m doing…
"Desi Lydic talks Desi Lydic Foxsplains – Emmys 2022"
Paula Eiselt spoke with Solzy at the Movies about Aftershock, the new Hulu/Onyx Collective documentary about the maternal health crisis. Eiselt also tells SATM about her interest in filmmaking, making documentaries, and what challenges come with being a Shomer Shabbos filmmaker. For non-Jewish readers, one who is Shomer Shabbos doesn’t work on Shabbos (Friday evening through an hour past sunset on Saturday night) or the major Jewish holidays. Aftershock is a very different film from…
"Paula Eiselt talks Aftershock, Filmmaking"
Scott Kreamer spoke with Solzy at the Movies about the fifth and final season of Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous on Netflix. This interview marks my fourth and final spoiler-filled interview with the series showrunner. It’s in your best interest that you wait until concluding the season before reading. In this interview, Kreamer breaks down some of the pressing questions about the direction of the past season. This season deals with the arrival of Kenji’s father,…
"Scott Kreamer talks Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous Season 5"
Franklin and Bash star Breckin Meyer recently spoke with Solzy at the Movies about The Enormity of Life and Clueless. Eric Swinderman directs the film from a script he wrote with Carmen DeFranco. Meyer, who won the Best Actor Award at the 2021 Paris Art & Movie Festival, stars alongside Emily Kinney and Giselle Eisenberg. Debra Herzog, Allen O’Reilly, Bryant Carroll, Aubrey Stone, Katherine DeBoer, Chris Bohan, Cindy Fernandez-Nixon, and Ann McEvoy round out the…
"Breckin Meyer talks The Enormity of Life, Clueless"
Documentary filmmaker Sara Dosa spoke with Solzy at the Movies about Fire of Love, a new volcanic love story about Katia and Maurice Krafft. National Geographic Documentary Films acquired Fire of Love out of Sundance and started the theatrical run on July 6, 2022. The film is slowly expanding across the nation. You can check out the theatrical listings on the official Fire of Love site to find out when it will be playing at…
"Sara Dosa talks Fire of Love"