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Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, the Oscar-winning director of Free Solo, joins Screen Off Script to discuss her new documentary Everest: The Other Side. Directed by Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin, Everest: The Other Side follows climbers Jim Morrison and Hilaree Nelson as they pursue their extraordinary dream of climbing and skiing down the North Face of Mount Everest. In this interview, Vasa...

Emily Hampshire joins Gurveer Brah to talk about VISIONQUEST.We talk to Emily about being an MCU fan, what it was like to step into the Marvel universe, playing E.D.I.T.H., and how the character helped her ponder on the importance of being present and in the moment. Hampshire also shares what E.D.I.T.H. brings out of Vision and why James Spader and Paul Bettany deserve all the awards. VISIONQUEST...

Marvel’s VisionQuest showrunner Terry Matalas joins Screen Off Script’s Chamatkar Sandhu to discuss the latest chapter in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Terry discusses bringing James Spader back as Ultron, the brilliance of Spader’s performance, and the creative decision to bring the various AI personalities inside Vision’s mind to life in human form. We also talk about exploring Vision’s identit...

Mike Flanagan joins Gurveer Brah to discuss CARRIE, the new series based on Stephen King’s iconic novel. We talk to Flanagan about his lifelong fascination with horror and why the genre has remained such an important part of his career, as well as the different ways he’s explored it throughout his work. He also reveals his favourite project he’s made, and explains what makes that particular work s...

Jessica Rothe, Kiana Madeira and director Mike P. Nelson join Gurveer Brah to talk about their new giant snake creature feature, BEWARE BOIÚNA.We get into what makes horror such an exciting genre, building a terrifying creature, and what the scariest creatures have been so far in film. Jessica Rothe also talks about what she's learned from making so much horror over the years, while Kiana Made...

Toronto writer/director Logan Graham Greene joins Gurveer Brah at TIFF 2026 to talk about his latest short film, THE EPISODE.We get into the movies we saw at TIFF, including I PLAY ROCKY, which was a highlight of the festival for both of us. We also talk about some of the most impactful movies of the year, including OBSESSION, BACKROOMS and THE INVITE.Greene gets into how he decides which projects...

Damian Lewis and David Haig sit down with Screen Off Script’s Chamatkar Sandhu to discuss Pressure — the gripping new war drama about the extraordinary decisions, disagreements and uncertainty behind the planning of D-Day. They talk about bringing these real-life figures to the screen, working with director Anthony Maras, and what makes this story so compelling more than 80 years later. Based on D...

Director Matt Johnson and stars Dominic Sessa and Stavros Halkias join us to discuss TONY, the new film about a young Anthony Bourdain before he became the iconic chef, author and storyteller the world came to know and love. We talk to Matt about his decision to approach TONY as a coming-of-age story rather than a traditional biopic, Dominic Sessa on portraying a young Anthony Bourdain and showing...

Lead actors Jacob Elordi, Margaret Qualley and Josh Brolin, alongside director Ridley Scott, sit down with Screen Off Script’s Chamatkar Sandhu to discuss The Dog Stars — from working together on set and bringing their characters to life, to the film’s themes and which Ridley Scott movies film fans should watch if this is their first time discovering his work. Based on Peter Heller’s captivating b...

HIT POINT lead co-stars Nick Blood and Saffron Hocking discuss what it was like working together on a gripping new original drama set to launch on U&Dave this Summer - marking the channel’s first move into original scripted programming. Hosted by Chamatkar SandhuListen to Screen Off Script: Spotify ➡️ http://bit.ly/Spotify-SOSApple ➡️ http://bit.ly/Apple-SOSEmail us: screenoffscript@gmail.comF...

Emmy Rossum, Scoot McNairy, Jake Lacy, and Quincy Tyler Bernstine join us to talk about Furious, the gripping new crime thriller on Hulu on Disney+.We talk about how Furious evolves from a serial killer mystery into a story that challenges the line between justice and revenge, the film and television performances that inspired their FBI and NYPD characters, and what made the scripts impossible to...

William Fichtner and writer/director Will Woods join us to discuss the new sci-fi thriller "THE OUTER THREAT."We talk about the challenge of crafting a satisfying ending for an AI story and balancing the film's big philosophical ideas with its humanity. They also discuss the recent wins for smaller budget films like Obsession and Backrooms, while William shares what drew him to the p...

RIDE OR DIE showrunners Tessa Coates and Matt Miller join us to discuss the show, working with Octavia Spencer and Hannah Waddingham as both actors and producers and what audiences can expect from the brand new series, which is available now on Prime Video. Hosted by Chamatkar Sandhu Email us: screenoffscript@gmail.com Follow us on Social Media: linktr.ee/ScreenOffScript #RideOrDie #OctaviaSpencer...

Director Sébastien Vaniček and stars Souheila Yacoub, Hunter Doohan, and Luciane Buchanan join us to discuss EVIL DEAD BURN.We talk about what makes the Evil Dead franchise so enduring, Sébastien being personally chosen by Sam Raimi, the biggest lessons he learned from Raimi, the current horror renaissance with films like Obsession and Backrooms, the death they think audiences will never forget, a...

Cooper Tomlinson joins us to talk about the massive success of OBSESSION.We talk about the film's incredible theatrical run, what it was like seeing audiences experience the movie together, and how it feels knowing even more people will now discover it at home. Cooper also shares the unbelievable story of meeting Kid Cudi after being brought on stage during his LA concert and reveals his favor...

This week we dive into Spider-Noir , the new live-action Marvel series led by Nicolas Cage in his first-ever TV role (out now on Prime Video). We break down why this feels like a standout superhero project, especially with Brendan Gleeson going toe-to-toe with Cage in what feels like a heavyweight acting matchup. Plus, reflectling on speaking with the cast for the roundtable interviews, and what C...

Y’lan Noel and Matthew Law join us to talk about their new Netflix crime thriller series, Nemesis. We discuss the evolving cat-and-mouse dynamic between their characters, the shades of grey that make the series more than just “good guy vs. bad guy,” and what actually makes a great robbery scene work on screen. The duo also talk about cinematic influences behind the show’s intense heist sequences a...

Writer and director Chandler Levack joins us to talk about her TWO films releasing on April 17th: the festival favourite Mile End Kicks and the Netflix comedy Roommates. We dive into Chandler’s love of coming-of-age stories, the films and directors that shaped her voice, and how she approaches writing dialogue that feels authentic. She also breaks down some of the standout moments from Mile End Ki...

Colby Minifie and Nathan Mitchell join us to talk about the final season of one of the biggest shows in the world right now, The Boys. We talk about what it’s been like to spend years flipping the superhero genre on its head and pushing audience expectations further every season. They also reveal whether there were moments in Season 5 where they read the script and thought, “there’s no way we’re a...

Lead actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Director David Mackenzie join us to discuss FUZE, a British original heist thriller which will be released in UK cinemas on 3rd April. Hosted by Chamatkar SandhuListen to Screen Off Script: Spotify ➡️ http://bit.ly/Spotify-SOSApple ➡️ http://bit.ly/Apple-SOSEmail us: screenoffscript@gmail.comFollow us on Social Media: linktr.ee/ScreenOffScript#FUZE #AaronTaylorJ...

This week we speak with James Marsden to talk about his new action-comedy Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice (on Hulu on Disney+). We dive into the film’s mix of action, comedy, and sci-fi, including a fun time-travel question about which past roles he’d revisit if he had the chance to relive them. James also shares his unexpected comfort-watches and I got to ask him about on the lasting legac...

This week we lead with a review of Project Hail Mary , breaking down its big ideas and whether it lives up to the hype. We also cover a stacked lineup of new releases, including reviews of How to Make a Killing , Scream 7 , undertone , and The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist, sharing our thoughts on what works, what surprised us, and what audiences should keep an eye on. Plus, we’ve got...

This week we cover a packed slate of new releases: we review Crime 101 , Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie , and Sirât (plus bonus thoughts on 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple and The Moment ). We also break down everything surrounding Season 2 of Fallout , including reactions to the finale and where the story could go next. Plus, we talk about a recent trip to Las Vegas , made possible by Prime...

In this episode, we sit down with Luc Besson , Caleb Landry Jones , and Zoë Bleu to unpack their interpretation of Dracula and why the character continues to be reinvented. The conversation dives into the lore behind Dracula and what first drew each of them to the myth, how this interpretation reframes the story as a tragic love tale rather than a traditional monster narrative, and what it was lik...

Director Jared Bush and Producer Yvett Merino join us to discuss the critical and commercial success of Zootropolis 3, what it means to be nominated for both the Oscars and the BAFTAs, and what it was like working with an incredible voice cast, including WWE's CM Punk and Roman Reigns, as well as a special cameo by Michael J. Fox. Zootropolis 2 is available in UK cinemas. Listen to Screen Off...