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Interview: David Dastmalchian Discusses ‘The Life of Chuck’ and ‘Murderbot’ Alongside His Many Other Distinctive Roles
If you’re like me, when you see David Dastmalchian on your screen, you can’t help but grin. Whatever he’s in, you know it’s going to be interesting. Not only does the man have a distinctive look about him, he has a distinctive taste in his projects that lends to any film or television lover being […] More
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Awards Radar Podcast #244: Joey and Myles Consider ‘The Life of Chuck’ Before Taking Questions
Welcome back to the Awards Radar Podcast. In each episode, Editor Joey Magidson (that’s me!) will be joined by some of the staff of Awards Radar to talk about the latest in film, television, and entertainment in general. The show will obviously have an awards season slant to it, but we won’t forget about other […] More
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Interview: ‘The Life of Chuck’ Filmmaker Mike Flanagan Chats About ‘All That Jazz’ and His Magnificent New Movie
Mike Flanagan and Stephen King just pair well together. Of course, up until now, it’s been in the works of horror. However, The Life of Chuck is a very different kind of work. Not only is it moving and uplifting, it showcases a whole new side of Flanagan. It’s a stunning achievement, so I was […] More
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Interview: ‘The Life of Chuck’ Co-Stars Chiwetel Ejiofor and Karen Gillan Discuss the Humanity Within the Film
When you begin watching The Life of Chuck, it probably will come as a surprise that you initially spend most of your time with Chiwetel Ejiofor and Karen Gillan. Yes, the title character is played, in part, by Tom Hiddleston, but without Ejiofor and Gillan hooking you, the film would not work at all. That […] More
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Interview: Kate Siegel on Her Moving Monologue in ‘The Life of Chuck’
When you watch The Life of Chuck, one moment that almost certainly stay with you is an interaction between young Charles Krantz and his teacher. The teacher is played by Kate Siegel and she tells something to Chuck that, in the moment, he doesn’t even fully comprehend, and she doesn’t think has landed, but will […] More
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Final Trailer for ‘The Life of Chuck’ Features a Quote From Our Own Joey Magidson!
The Life of Chuck is coming this weekend! The film, which has captured hearts ever since its TIFF debut last year, begins its theatrical run in limited release on June 6th, before expanding wide on the 13th. In anticipation, NEON has released a final trailer, one with several quotes raving about the movie. One such […] More
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Film Review: ‘The Life of Chuck’ is an Absolute Miracle of a Movie and a Masterpiece From Mike Flanagan
A movie like The Life of Chuck doesn’t come along very often. Films can do all sorts of things, but it’s the rare work that can be a balm for your soul. Mike Flanagan, working off of the Stephen King source material, has achieved this feat. In the tradition of Frank Darabont, Flanagan has taken […] More
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Interview: Talking ‘The Life of Chuck’ with Matthew Lillard
Around these parts, Matthew Lillard has a very strong reputation. After all, only at Awards Radar can you find a retrospective of his entire career (found here), called The Lillardthon? Of course, Lillard has had several roles over his career that fans can point to. Next month, he’s going to add The Life of Chuck, […] More
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‘The Life of Chuck’ is Coming and is a Special Sort of Movie Magic
This is not a review for The Life of Chuck. That’s coming next month. It’s going to be a rave, as you’ll more or less gather from this piece, but this is not a review of the film. No, this is more just a start of explaining why I think it’s such a profound and […] More
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Official Trailer Released for ‘The Life of Chuck’
Moments ago, NEON released the official trailer for The Life of Chuck. Flying under the radar last year, the movie won the People’s Choice Award at the Toronto International Film Festival. Acquired after the festival, it’s now coming out this summer, in June, with some major buzz behind it. Could this be Mike Flanagan‘s big […] More
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On the Spring Radar…
Congratulations to Sean Baker on his big night at the Oscars! I have to admit, as much as I mostly like him as a filmmaker, it feels a little weird seeing someone win four Academy Awards for a single movie. I just don’t think that many trophies should be showered on just one person for […] More
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‘The Life of Chuck’ Has Been Acquired By NEON
Ever since it won the People’s Choice Award at the Toronto International Film Festival, it has been a waiting game to see who would pick up The Life of Chuck. Well, we know the studio who has acquired it, as well as when audiences might look to be able to see it. According to Variety, […] More











