Ben Wheatley is a filmmaker on the rise. He's directed acclaimed horror/sci-fi/thriller hybrids like High-Rise, Kill List and A Field in England. He's even directed multiple episodes of the hit series Doctor Who. Now he's back in theaters with the acclaimed new action-comedy Free Fire, starring Brie Larson, Armie Hammer, Sharlto Copley, Cillian Murphy and scores of other recognizable character actors as criminals trapped in the world's longest shootout.
In a special interview recorded on Facebook Live shortly before the release of Free Fire, film critics William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold - the hosts of The B-Movies Podcast - interview Ben Wheatley about his new film, his influences and his future projects, and also take questions from their audience. If you missed it on video, you can finally listen to it right here!
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