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Review by Paul Salfen https://www.amfm-magazine.tv/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Caught-Stealing.m4a This is Paul Salfen with your KLAK Movie Minute. In theaters this weekend is Caught Stealing, the wild new action crime caper from the brilliant director Darron Aronofsky starring Austin Butler that's violent, funny, absolutely nuts in places, and thoroughly entertaining. The story follows a young guy that was on the

In the sweltering heat of a UK summer, where temperatures mirrored the intensity of a Texas heat advisory, Paul Salfen of AMFM Magazine connected with a passionate trio: director Gino Evans and stars Becky Bowe and Joe Gill. Their film, Treading Water, had just emerged from the festival circuit, carrying with it a wave of

Interview by Paul Salfen In the bustling world of Hollywood adaptations, few stories grip the imagination quite like Stephen King's The Institute. The MGM TV series, a chilling tale of psychic kids trapped in a shadowy facility, has viewers on the edge of their seats as it hurtles toward its finale. But behind the telekinetic

By Paul Salfen In the heart of Hollywood's glittering chaos, where scandals can shatter careers overnight, director Carlson Young has carved out a niche for herself as a storyteller unafraid to dive into the shadows. Her latest film, Trust, takes audiences on a pulse-pounding journey with a Hollywood starlet who flees to a remote cabin

Interview by Paul Salfen The sun blazes over the Pinewood Golf Course, where the air crackles with the tension of the State Championship. For Jeremy Avery, a high school senior chasing a college golf scholarship, every swing is a chance to rewrite his future. But life’s fairways are rarely straight, and in The Short Game,

Interview by Paul Salfen In an era of grim headlines and blockbuster bombast, “The Short Game” arrives as a breath of fresh air—a heartfelt indie film that blends sports drama with profound family ties. Directed by Frank Sanza and produced by David Parks, this uplifting tale follows Jeremy Avery, a high school golfer chasing a

Interview by Paul Salfen The open road has a way of leading to unexpected stories, and for director Kate Beecroft, a spontaneous road trip across the U.S. with her cinematographer sparked the creation of East of Wall. This raw, heartfelt film centers on a young, tattooed, rebellious horse trainer grappling with financial insecurity and unresolved

Interview by Paul Salfen Young actor Kue Lawrence sat down with Paul Salfen of AMFM Magazine to talk about his latest adventure, SKETCH. The film, a vibrant and fantastical tale, follows a young girl whose sketchbook, filled with wild and wondrous creatures, falls into a mysterious pond, bringing her drawings to chaotic life. As the

cinematographer Erik Messerschmidt sat down with AMFM Magazine’s Paul Salfen to discuss his work on Bono: Stories of Surrender, a vivid reimagining of Bono’s critically acclaimed one-man stage show, now streaming on Apple TV+. A 2025 Creative Arts Emmy nominee for Outstanding Technical Direction and Camerawork for a Special, Messerschmidt’s artistry brought an intimate and

Interview by Paul Salfen By Paul Salfen In the sweltering heat of Houston, Texas, something sticky and sinister is brewing—and no, it's not just the humidity. Award-winning director Joseph Kahn, fresh off his 2017 TIFF Audience Award win for Bodied, returns to the Midnight Madness section with ICK, a genre-bending horror-comedy that's equal parts nostalgic