Interviews
Star Trek: Into Darkness press conference – the cast reveal the making of the movie
In town to promote the second instalment of JJ Abrams’ Star Trek franchise, The Upcoming caught up with the cast and crew of Star Trek: Into Darkness at the movie’s press conference on London’s Southbank. In attendance were director JJ Abrams, writers Roberto Orci and [Read More]
Interviews with Evil Dead’s director Fede Alvarez and actress Jane Levy
Uruguayan director Fede Alvarez’s debut horror feature Evil Dead is due to be unleashed on 19th April. Our reporter Amber Bryce spoke to him and the film’s star Jane Levy about the challenge of taking on a cult horror remake, jump moments, being buried alive, and [Read More]
An interview with Joachim Lafosse on the release of Our Children
French filmmaker Joachim Lafosse sat down with the The Upcoming to discuss his latest film Our Children and his filmmaking style. What was the inspiration for the story? The film was based on a true story – a real event. What interested me was not to reconstruct the real [Read More]
An interview with Paul Kalkbrenner as his Guten Tag tour comes to an end at the Roundhouse
Techno superstar Paul Kalkbrenner sat down with The Upcoming to discuss his latest tour Guten Tag, his unique approach to producing an album and the music business. I know that this is your last day of the tour. How has it been for you? Paul Kalkbrenner: Oh, successful. [Read More]
An interview with Andy Capper on his new documentary film Reincarnated
Andy Capper took time out to speak to The Upcoming ahead of the cinematic release of his latest documentary Reincarnated… Can you tell us a little about how the project came about? Snoop’s camp approached us because they had seen documentaries we made like The VICE [Read More]
Glenn Chandler discusses his love of theatre and his new play The Lamplighters
Glenn Chandler is the creator and director of chilling new tale, The Lamplighters, being performed at the Tabard Theatre this month. Having spent years writing for television with his successful crime drama Taggart, he has now turned his hand to fringe theatre. Here he [Read More]
Interview with François Ozon director of In the House
We interviewed François Ozon, director of newly released mystery movie In the House (Dans la Maison). Ozon explained to our very own Victoria Sanz-Henry his casting choices, the way he worked with Fabrice Luchini for the second time, how he approached the adaptation of the [Read More]
Vinyl – interviews with director Sara Sugarman, Jamie Blackley and Phil Daniels
Ahead of the release of Vinyl on 15th March 2013, our Victoria Sanz-Henry interviewed director Sara Sugarman, actors Jamie Blackley and Phil Daniels. The talents behind Vinyl revealed to us how they approached the filming of the movie and a few funny anecdotes. Watch the [Read More]
White Mountain: An interview with Albert France-Lanord, architect of the Pionen Data Centre
No One Lives Here, at the Royal College of Art, is a graduate show that centres on the notion of digital culture. It is inspired by research into Pionen White Mountain, the Swedish internet service provider, Bahnhof’s subterranean data centre in Stockholm, which hosts, [Read More]
Walk the Moon grant us a peek at life as a world-touring band
Walk The Moon’s front-man Nicholas Petricca and guitarist Eli Maiman sat down with The Upcoming to discuss touring, song writing and David Bowie. How’s the European tour going? NP: London’s definitely been the biggest show. It’s great playing a venue like The Scala [Read More]
