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Stephen Porzio

Stephen is a film writer and journalist. He is co-editor for the film section of HeadStuff, a writer for Travel Ireland Magazine and a regular contributor to Hot Press. He has also had work published in The Times (Ireland Edition), The Irish Sun and Film Ireland. He graduated with a BA in English and Film from UCD and an MA in journalism at DCU.

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I Know That Face | Interview with Alexandre O. Philippe, director of Leap of Faith

Stephen Porzio Nov 21, 2020 0

In this special bonus episode, co-host Stephen Porzio chats with acclaimed documentarian Alexandre O. Philippe about his new film Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on the Exorcist. Now streaming on Shudder, it sees the director of the iconic…

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I Know That Face | Interview with Catherine S. McMullen, writer of The Other Lamb

Stephen Porzio Nov 19, 2020 0

In this special episode of I Know That Face, co-host Stephen Porzio chats with Catherine S. McMullen, the writer of The Other Lamb. Now streaming on Mubi UK and Ireland, it centres on a girl (Raffey Cassidy - The Killing of a Sacred Deer,…

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I Know That Face | Willem Dafoe – Part 1

Stephen Porzio Nov 5, 2020 0

Call us Ishmael, because we've just landed our first white whale! In celebration of our first anniversary we've decided to cover the inestimable Willem Dafoe. Over two episodes we'll be looking at his long, varied screen career with Part…

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Relic | J-Horror’s Spirit Lives On in Great New Aussie Chiller

Stephen Porzio Oct 29, 2020 0

There have been many comparisons made between new Aussie horror Relic and Ari Aster's modern classic Hereditary. It's easy to see why. Both films are about a darkness that looms over multiple generations of a family. The two feature…

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I Know That Face | Jeffrey Combs

Stephen Porzio Oct 22, 2020 0

In their final frightening episode of the Halloween season the I Know That Face crew take a look at the career of the Re-Animator himself: Jeffrey Combs. The actor's big break came in 1985 with Stuart Gordon's Re-Animator in which Combs…

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The Trial of the Chicago 7 is an Exciting Entertaining Courtroom Drama

Stephen Porzio Oct 17, 2020 0

It is almost a cliché to use the phrase ‘they don’t make them like this anymore’ when reviewing an adult drama with movie stars. After all, Hollywood still churns out films of this ilk. It just only happens in the run-up to awards season.…

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I Know That Face | Barbara Steele (with Katie McGrath)

Stephen Porzio Oct 8, 2020 0

Steele yourselves as the I Know That Face crew take on the terrifying career of Barbara Steele. The British actress landed her first starring part in the dual role of the innocent Princess Katja and her evil Satanic ancestor Asa in Mario…

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I Know That Face | Bonus Ep: Venice Film Festival, Indiecork Film Festival

Stephen Porzio Sep 30, 2020 0

In this special bonus episode of I Know That Face, we turn our attention to film festivals. First, co-host Stephen Porzio chats to Mia Sherry about her experience representing Ireland at this year's Venice Film Festival as part of the 27…

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I Know That Face | Donald Pleasence

Stephen Porzio Sep 24, 2020 0

Gear up for an eerily pleasant listen as we tackle the career of horror heavyweight Donald Pleasence. In our first of three podcasts on horror icons we examine Pleasence's first forays into horror with an episode of The Twilight Zone and…

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Monsoon is a Quietly Moving Drama About Home and Identity

Stephen Porzio Sep 21, 2020 0

Earlier this year, Netflix released Da 5 Bloods, Spike Lee’s heist flick war drama mash-up that saw four US soldiers revisit Vietnam for the first time since the war. While their quest to recover a treasure of gold bars previously presumed…

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