Guest: ‘Trolls Band Together’ Director Walt Dohrn
DreamWorks is bringing Poppy and Branch back to the big screen with the new third feature in their popular pop music franchise. “Trolls Band Together” is already a hit overseas, and held preview screenings nationwide in North America this past weekend, with an official release date of November 17th. Director Walt Dohrn shares info on […]
Animation Scoop: Trolls Holiday in Harmony Q&A
“Trolls Holiday in Harmony” premieres Friday Nov. 26 at 9pm on NBC. Directors Sean Charmatz and Tim Heitz are interviewed in my Animation Scoop Q&A. ———————————————- Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. Jackson has written over 1,000 reviews of new […]
Animation Scoop: “TrollsTopia” Q&A
Matthew Beans joins me once again for an Animation Scoop Q&A – this time to talk about “TrollsTopia”. He’s executive producing Season 2 of the DreamWorks Animation series that’s on Hulu & Peacock. ————————————- Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. […]
Guest: ‘Solar Opposites’ EP Josh Bycel
Josh Bycel is the EP of the new animated series ‘Solar Opposites’, premiering this Friday May 8th on Hulu. Bycel talks about working with the ‘Rick and Morty’ team on this sci-fi comedy. He also shares his thoughts on being a part of the ‘Trolls’ and ‘American Dad!’ families… and his unique connections to ‘Frasier’. […]
Guests: ‘Trolls World Tour’ Director Walt Dohrn & Producer Gina Shay
The DreamWorks Animation sequel to their 2016 Oscar nominated hit will be available for home viewing this Friday, April 10th. Dohrn and Shay discuss the game-changing move to release the film on VOD and if they wanted to top ‘Can’t Stop the Feeling’ in the music department. —————————— LCJ Q&A Podcast is hosted by Emmy […]
James Corden: Talk Show Host AND Movie Star
James Corden is a man of many talents. He’s a Tony winning stage actor. He’s a 9-time Emmy winning late night host and TV producer. He’s appeared either as himself or in small roles in films like “Yesterday” and “The Lady in the Van”. And he’s starred in “Into the Woods”, “Begin Again”, “Ocean’s 8”, […]
Animation Scoop: ‘Trolls Holiday’ Director Joel Crawford Interview
My Q&A with the director of DreamWorks Animation’s new special “Trolls Holiday”, Joel Crawford. Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. Jackson has written nearly 1,000 reviews of new releases. All together he has seen more than 1,500 films. In 2010, Jackson […]
Guest – ‘Trolls Holiday’ Director Joel Crawford
Before he takes on “The Croods 2”, DreamWorks vet Joel Crawford is bringing back Poppy and Branch. New special “Trolls Holiday” premieres this Friday on NBC and is on DVD this Tuesday. The LCJ Q&A Podcast is hosted by Emmy award-winning film critic, entertainment reporter and media personality Lights Camera Jackson. Jackson interviews actors, directors, […]
The Year’s Best Musical Moments
Music dominated some of the biggest and most high-profile movies of 2016 – from Best Picture Critics Choice winner “La La Land” to animated blockbusters “Trolls” and “Sing” and the charming Golden Globe nominated Best Picture “Sing Street”. Here are some of those films’ finest musical clips: Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his […]
