By Paul Salfen for AMFM Magazine It’s been twenty years since Jon Heder exploded onto screens as the ultimate awkward icon Napoleon Dynamite, complete with moon boots, tater tots, and that now-legendary dance. Two decades later, Heder is back doing what he does best: playing lovable, mullet-sporting oddballs who somehow save the day. His latest
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Hildur Guðnadóttir on Scoring HEDDA: “It’s Jazzy, It’s Layered, and It Was Impossible to Say No”
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An Exclusive AMFM Magazine Interview with Paul Salfen When Hildur Guðnadóttir’s name appears in a film’s credits, audiences brace themselves for something extraordinary. The Oscar, Grammy, and Emmy-winning Icelandic composer (Chernobyl, Joker, Tár) has once again delivered a score that feels inseparable from the screen with Nia DaCosta’s bold 2025 reimagining of Henrik Ibsen’s Hedda
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By Paul Salfen There’s a moment in every great interview when the jet-lag fades and the real conversation begins. For director Dylan Southern, that moment arrived somewhere between mentioning his overnight flight and the fact that he was about to board another plane to São Paulo to film Oasis’s final reunion show. In other words:
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This is Paul Salfen with your KLAK Movie Minute. In theaters now is Bugonia, the new Yorgos Lanthimos film and his name alone should tell you that you're in for a wild ride. With his muse Emma Stone along with Jesse Plemons returning to the fold, this trip demands that the viewer just go along
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https://www.amfm-magazine.tv/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Hamnet.m4a This is Paul Salfen with your KLAK Movie Minute. In theaters now is Hamnet, one of the most touching films of the year that's filled with some of the best performances you'll see during awards season. Jessie Buckley is practically a shoo-in for Best Actress this year, with a dramatic and tearful turn as
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Sean Mullin on BROTHERS ON THREE: “This Isn’t a Rugby Movie—It’s a Portrait of Positive Masculinity”
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AMFM Magazine exclusive interview by Paul Salfen When Sean Mullin set out to make a documentary about the West Point rugby team, he thought he was making a sports film. Four years later, after unprecedented Pentagon approval and never-before-seen access to the United States Military Academy, the West Point graduate and former Army captain has
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BEYOND THE GAZE: Sport’s Illustrated’s Jule Campbell’s Revolutionary Legacy Finally Hits the Screen
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By Paul Salfen for AMFM Magazine For decades, the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue was either celebrated as pop-culture royalty or vilified as the ultimate symbol of the male gaze. Few people bothered to ask the woman who actually created it what she thought it was about. In Beyond the Gaze, director Jill Campbell (Jule Campbell’s
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Chase Infiniti and Regina Hall on the Thrill of Paul Thomas Anderson’s ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER
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By Paul Salfen for AMFM Magazine | November 21, 2025 Paul Thomas Anderson’s latest masterpiece, One Battle After Another, has left audiences reeling with its high-octane chases, emotional gut-punches, and a father-daughter relationship that feels ripped from real life. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio as a paranoid ex-revolutionary racing to save his missing teenage daughter (newcomer Chase
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