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Sam Ashurst is a London-based film maker, journalist, and podcast host. He's the director of Frankenstein's Creature, A Little More Flesh + A Little More Flesh 2, and co-hosts the Arrow Podcast. His words have appeared on HuffPost, MSN, The Independent, Yahoo, Cosmopolitan, and many more, as well as of course for us here at 12DOVE.

Latest articles by Sam Ashurst

Seven Day Geek: Batman, Iron Man 3, X-Men Days Of Future Past, Godzilla, Star Wars

By Sam Ashurst published 14 February 13

All the biggest geek stories of the week, Total Film style...

Sci-Fi Movies

Seven Day Geek: Star Wars Episode 7, Godzilla, Ant-Man, Han Solo, Guardians Of The Galaxy

By Sam Ashurst published 8 February 13

All the biggest geek stories of the week, Total Film style...

Sci-Fi Movies

John C. Reilly On His Own Films

By Sam Ashurst published 6 February 13

Wreck-It Ralph star talks Scorsese, Malick, Boogie Nights and more...

Movies

Django Unchained: 50 Best Moments

By Sam Ashurst published 25 January 13

Warning: HUGE spoilers follow...

Movies

The Making Of American Mary

By Sam Ashurst published 23 January 13

The Soska sisters talk body modification horror...

Crime Movies

Michael Winner - The Man And The Myth

By Sam Ashurst published 21 January 13

Remembering the man and his movies

Movies

The Making Of Django Unchained

By Sam Ashurst published 18 January 13

Django's cast and crew talk Tarantino's western...

Horror Movies

Jamie Foxx and Kerry Washington react to Django Unchained Oscar nominations: Exclusive video

By Sam Ashurst published 10 January 13

Django's stars react to 2013 Oscar news...

Horror Movies

Man Of Steel Trailer: 12 Questions Raised

By Sam Ashurst published 13 December 12

We breakdown Zack Snyder's latest super-trailer...

DC Movies

Star Trek Into Darkness Trailer: 23 Questions Raised

By Sam Ashurst published 6 December 12

JJ Abrams Star Trek sequel tease, set phasers to intrigued!

Documentaries

The Making Of Sightseers

By Sam Ashurst published 29 November 12

Ben Wheatley, Alice Lowe and Steve Oram talk caravans and killings...

Action Movies

Casting Star Wars Episode 7

By Sam Ashurst published 8 November 12

The force is definitely with this lot...

Sci-Fi Movies

Danny Trejos Perfect Christmas

By Sam Ashurst published 7 November 12

The Machete man's Xmas essentials...

Christmas Movies

Star Wars Episode 7: The Story So Far

By Sam Ashurst published 31 October 12

The past, present and future of Star Wars Episode VII...

Sci-Fi Movies

The Making Of Basket Case

By Sam Ashurst published 31 October 12

Director Frank Henenlotter on his trash horror classic...

Movies

Danny Trejo on Mel Gibson in Machete Kills

By Sam Ashurst published 30 October 12

Exclusive: Machete man Trejo talks Kills cast...

Action Movies

Iron Man 3 Trailer: 11 Questions Raised

By Sam Ashurst published 23 October 12

Death, destruction and insomnia. Welcome to Marvel's Phase 2...

Marvel Movies

Watch Iron Man 3 trailer teaser online now!

By Sam Ashurst published 21 October 12

Robert Downey Jr's Iron Man's return teased…

Marvel Movies

X-Men: Days of Future Past is 'X-Men meets Terminator' says Mark Millar

By Sam Ashurst published 19 October 12

Fox's Marvel man talks time travel mutants...

Marvel Movies

15 Amazing Actors Who Must Never Be Bond

By Sam Ashurst published 17 October 12

They're brilliant, but they need to stay away from 007...

Movies

London Film Festival 2012: 25 Essential Movies

By Sam Ashurst published 9 October 12

The films you must see at this year's LFF...

Film Festivals & Awards

12 Action Women For The Female Expendables

By Sam Ashurst published 28 September 12

From Ripley to Sarah Connor and beyond...

Movies

Rian Johnson wants to direct Doctor Who

By Sam Ashurst published 26 September 12

Looper director joins Peter Jackson in BBC wish…

Action Movies

Hobbit & Fellowship: Lord Of The Rings Trailer Comparison

By Sam Ashurst published 21 September 12

Visual echoes in the two trilogy openers…

Lord of the Rings Movies

Wreck-It Ralph's Skrillex cameo revealed

By Sam Ashurst published 17 September 12

And Disney producer Clark Spencer discusses Sonic and Mario…

Movies

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