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By Paul Salfen In a refreshing break from the usual awards-season intensity, the new indie comedy Lost and Found in Cleveland is exactly the kind of warm, laugh-out-loud film we need right now. Directed by Marisa and Keith Cooper, this modern riff on The Wizard of Oz follows five strangers whose lives hilariously collide over
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By Paul Salfen AMFM Magazine There’s something undeniably electric about sitting down with Kerry Washington, Mila Kunis, and Cailee Spaeny just hours before the world premiere of Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery. The third and darkest chapter in Rian Johnson’s billion-dollar whodunit franchise reunites Daniel Craig’s inimitable Benoit Blanc with another murder
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By Paul Salfen, AMFM Magazine As awards season reaches fever pitch, one name is on everyone’s lips: Jessie Buckley. Her shattering, emotionally raw performance as Agnes—the grieving mother at the heart of Chloé Zhao’s Hamnet—has generated massive Oscar buzz, with critics and analysts already calling Buckley the frontrunner for Best Actress and, in many predictions,
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By Paul Salfen At Fantastic Fest, where horror reigns supreme and audiences crave the next big scare, Bryan Bertino's latest psychological thriller Vicious premiered to screams and squirms. The filmmaker behind The Strangers and The Dark and the Wicked sat down with AMFM Magazine's Paul Salfen to discuss releasing his "baby" into the world, the
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In the shadowed aftermath of World War II, the Nuremberg Trials emerged as a beacon of justice, where the Allies confronted the architects of unimaginable horror. The film Nuremberg, directed by James Vanderbilt, captures this pivotal moment with unflinching intensity. At its core is the unyielding chief prosecutor Robert H. Jackson, portrayed by Michael Shannon,
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By Paul Salfen for AMFM Magazine – November 5, 2025 Best known as one half of Erasure—one of the UK’s most beloved award-winning songwriting partnerships—Andy Bell has a successful and varied parallel solo career with releases that include three solo albums under his own name, and a further two as offshoots of his one-man theatre
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By Paul Salfen for AMFM Magazine November 2, 2025 In Kathryn Bigelow's pulse-pounding 2025 Netflix thriller A House of Dynamite, the clock ticks down during an 18-minute crisis: a single, unattributed missile hurtles toward the United States, forcing the nation's leaders into a frenzy of split-second decisions that could ignite global catastrophe. Directed by the
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By Paul Salfen AMFM Magazine | November 2, 2025 In Kathryn Bigelow's pulse-racing apocalyptic thriller A House of Dynamite, the world hangs by a thread as a single, unattributed nuclear missile hurtles toward Chicago, forcing the U.S. government into a frantic race against time to identify the culprit and decide on a response. Premiering to
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