Hellblazerbiz: Conversations with the Stars

🎬 From a school drama club to the world of film and horror — Lucy Ryemill is just getting started! What does it feel like to step onto your first professional film set, work alongside experienced actors, and overcome the fear that you might not belong? In this episode of Hellblazerbiz: Conversations with the Stars, I chat with British actress Lucy Ryemill about her journey into acting, the lessons she's learned along the way, and why embracing the fear is all part of the experience. Lucy opens up about how an unexpected choice at secondary school helped spark her passion for drama, what it was like working on Rough Draft, and the nerves that came with finding her feet in an industry filled with talented and experienced performers. We also explore the importance of teamwork behind the scenes, the process of developing believable characters, and how her acting coach, Barry Tropp, has helped shape her approach to performance. 👻 In this conversation, we discuss: 🎭 Lucy's unexpected journey into acting and the drama club decision that started it all. 🎬 Her first professional film set experience while filming Rough Draft. 💭 Imposter syndrome, self-doubt and learning to trust your own abilities. 🤝 The importance of collaboration and the many people who make a film possible. 🎭 Character development, acting techniques and finding those authentic moments. 😱 Why horror is such an exciting genre to work in — even when you're terrified! 🎥 Creating suspense, keeping audiences guessing and fully believing in your character. Lucy offers an honest and insightful look at the realities of starting out in acting, the challenges of learning your craft, and the passion that keeps you moving forward. If you love discovering emerging talent, hearing behind-the-scenes stories from the film industry, or exploring the world of horror, this is an episode you won't want to miss! 👇 JOIN THE CONVERSATION What is it about horror films that keeps you coming back for more? Let me know in the comments! 👍 Like the video, subscribe to Hellblazerbiz, and hit the notification bell for more conversations with actors, filmmakers and creative talent from across the entertainment industry. 🌐 Website: https://www.hellblazerbiz.com Welcome to Hellblazerbiz: Conversations with the Stars — celebrating the people, stories and creativity behind the screen. #LucyRyemill #Hellblazerbiz #HorrorMovies #Acting #BehindTheScenes

Welcome back to the channel! In this episode, Chris sits down with co-creator and star Larry Rickard (Robin & Humphrey) to chat all about taking the beloved BBC comedy Ghosts to the big screen in The Possession of Button House! 🎬✨ After wrapping Series 5, the team thought Button House had closed its doors for good. But when inspiration struck during a spontaneous brainstorming session, a brand-new, grand cinematic adventure was born! Larry opens up about: 👻 Returning to Button House: How a 20-minute brainstorm sparked the film's storyline. 💥 A Bigger Cinematic Scale: Shifting from sitcom setup to an '80s-inspired action-adventure. 🎃 Spooks & Laughs: Balancing scarier themes while keeping the heart and family-friendly humor intact. 🎭 Playing Robin & Humphrey: The joy and challenge of stepping back into two fan-favorite characters. Whether you're a long-time fan of the TV show or excited for this spooky new chapter, you won't want to miss these exclusive behind-the-scenes insights! 💬 What are you most excited to see in The Possession of Button House? Let us know in the comments below! 👍 Don't forget to Like, Subscribe, and hit the Notification Bell so you never miss an interview! #bbcghosts, #ThePossessionOfButtonHouse, #LarryRickard, #ButtonHouse, #GhostsBBC, #filminterview, #behindthescenes,

In this episode, filmmaker Tom Michaels breaks down his wild journey to Tinseltown, why modern movies look so "sterile," and how 70s cinema holds the secret to bringing emotional, vibrant storytelling back to the big screen. 👇 WHAT YOU'LL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE: • The 80s Culture Shock: Moving from communist Poland to the US and discovering Planet of the Apes, Fist of Fury, and Dirty Harry on day one. • Film vs. Digital: Why 70s celluloid color aesthetics beat today's bland digital look. • Inside Orzell Films: Tom's mission to make visual depth and rich color the cornerstone of modern indie cinema. • Director’s Secret: How Tom's background as an actor shapes his unique, actor-first directing style on set. ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - From Communist Poland to Hollywood 01:25 - 80s Culture Shock: Planet of the Apes & Dirty Harry 04:10 - The Vibrancy of 70s Cinema: Film vs. Digital 07:30 - Building Orzell Films & The Psychology of Color 10:15 - Directing Philosophy: Giving Actors Freedom 12:45 - Inspiring the Next Generation of Filmmakers 🔔 Enjoyed this interview? LIKE, COMMENT, & SUBSCRIBE for more deep dives with top filmmakers! 📌 CONNECT WITH US: • Website: www.hellblazerbiz.com • Instagram: www.instagram.com/hellblazerbiz • Twitter/X: www.x.com/hellblazerbiz #Filmmaking #IndieFilm #DirectorInterview #Cinema #FilmVsDigital #70sCinema #Hollywood #TomMichaels #OrzellFilms #MovieMaking

What actually makes a horror movie terrifying? 3-time Emmy-winning filmmaker Rich Varville (Area 1, Holly Weird Pictures) breaks down the craft of psychological terror, why he prefers suspense over cheap jump scares, and how he balances B-movie camp with deep, mind-bending dread. From drawing inspiration from historical events like Operation Paperclip to building a new home for indie thrillers, Rich reveals how to make stories that stay in your head long after the credits roll.

What does it take to play one of Netflix's most hated characters? In this fascinating and often hilarious conversation, Anthony Crane joins Hellblazerbiz to take us behind the scenes of Outer Banks and his unforgettable role as Chandler Groff, JJ Maybank's biological father. Anthony opens up about: 🎬 Landing the role of Chandler Groff 💀 Playing a character audiences love to hate 🧠 Finding the psychology and humanity behind a villain 💔 Chandler's devastating relationship with JJ 🔥 The shocking events of Season 4 and their consequences ⚔️ Working with Madison Bailey and creating their intense confrontations 🌍 Filming Outer Banks in Morocco and Croatia 🏰 Shooting in locations previously used for Game of Thrones 😱 Performing a 25-foot deceleration drop from a 100-foot tower 🎭 His incredible theatre career, including The Lion King and Les Misérables 🎭 Working with Eric Idle and Mike Nichols 📺 How Succession helped open the door back into screen acting 😂 The experience of becoming one of the most hated characters on television ❤️ And his favourite memories of joining the Outer Banks family Anthony also takes on our quick-fire round, revealing his favourite Outer Banks character, favourite filming location, the actor he'd love to work with, his favourite films and the one piece of advice he'd give Chandler Groff! This is a conversation packed with behind-the-scenes stories, acting insight, laughs and some surprisingly deep thoughts about what makes a villain. If you're an Outer Banks fan, you won't want to miss this one! 🎙️ Hellblazerbiz – Conversations with the Stars #AnthonyCrane #OuterBanks #ChandlerGroff #JJMaybank #RudyPankow #MadisonBailey #Netflix #OuterBanksSeason5 #OuterBanksNetflix #ActorInterview #BehindTheScenes #NetflixSeries #Hellblazerbiz #HellblazerBizPodcast #TVInterview #FilmInterview #Broadway #TheLionKing #Succession #Acting #ActorLife #Hollywood #NetflixShows