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Former Editor of Total Film magazine

Matt Maytum is the former Editor of Total Film magazine. Over the past decade, Matt has worked in various roles for TF online and in print, including at GamesRadar+. Bucket-list-ticking career highlights have included reporting from the set of Tenet and Avengers: Infinity War, as well as covering Comic-Con, TIFF and the Sundance Film Festival.

Latest articles by Matt Maytum

Pain Hustlers review: "An ineffectual satire that does more pharm than good"

By Matt Maytum Published 13 September 23

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Next Goal Wins review: "Taika Waititi’s funny and feel-good underdog story"

By Matt Maytum Published 12 September 23

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Timothée Chalamet sets a high bar in these exclusive Wonka images

By Matt Maytum Published 11 September 23

Exclusive A new look at the legendary chocolatier’s early days

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The Dead Don't Hurt review: "Viggo Mortensen's gritty, beautiful frontier tale"

By Matt Maytum Published 10 September 23

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The Boy and the Heron review: "Miyazaki proves he's still a master of the medium"

By Matt Maytum Published 8 September 23

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The Zone of Interest review: "A challenging, haunting, and singular work from Jonathan Glazer"

By Matt Maytum Published 8 September 23

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Andrew Scott and Paul Mescal in All of Us Strangers

All of Us Strangers review: "Andrew Scott and Paul Mescal are ace in a stunning fantasy romance"

By Matt Maytum Published 1 September 23

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Emma Stone’s unique Poor Things character look was actually a mistake

By Matt Maytum Published 12 August 23

Exclusive Exclusive: Emma Stone and director Yorgos Lanthimos break down her Frankenstein's-monster-esque character in Poor Things

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Past Lives review: "an exquisitely judged wonder"

By Matt Maytum Published 11 August 23

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Mutant Mayhem review: "Turtle Power is back"

By Matt Maytum Published 27 July 23

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Cillian Murphy talks Oppenheimer: “Nolan is incomparable… a totally unique filmmaker”

By Matt Maytum Published 20 July 23

Interview EXCLUSIVE: Cillian Murphy on collaborating with Nolan, carrying a film on his shoulders and auditioning for Batman

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Christopher Nolan talks Oppenheimer’s blockbuster status: “It’s been a while since this type of film has been put out there”

By Matt Maytum Published 20 July 23

Exclusive EXCLUSIVE: The writer/director says Oppenheimer “is absolutely in the tradition of what big summer blockbusters can be”

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Christopher Nolan talks Oppenheimer’s R-rating: "It was something we definitely anticipated"

By Matt Maytum Published 20 July 23

Exclusive EXCLUSIVE: The writer/director on why his new film necessitated his first R-rated movie since Insomnia

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Gran Turismo star David Harbour compares the movie to Top Gun: Maverick

By Matt Maytum Published 16 July 23

Exclusive EXCLUSIVE: David Harbour and director Neill Blomkamp talk making Gran Turismo "feel real"

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John David Washington on set of The Creator

John David Washington faces an AI threat in these exclusive images from The Creator

By Matt Maytum Published 14 July 23

Exclusive A new look behind the scenes on Gareth Edwards’ latest

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Gareth Edwards’ The Creator is on the cover of the new issue of Total Film

By Matt Maytum Published 13 July 23

News Get a new look at the Rogue One director’s latest project

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Christopher McQuarrie says Edgar Wright’s feedback completely changed Mission Impossible 7

By Matt Maytum Published 20 June 23

Exclusive EXCLUSIVE: Christopher McQuarrie talks getting advice from fellow director Edgar Wright on Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One

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Christopher McQuarrie on competing with his past movies: "We're going to bury Top Gun"

By Matt Maytum Published 18 June 23

Exclusive EXCLUSIVE: Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One director says his only competition is himself

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Ahsoka star Rosario Dawson addresses those Hayden Christensen rumors

By Total Film, Matt Maytum Published 17 June 23

Exclusive EXCLUSIVE: Rosario Dawson speaks to Total Film about Hayden Christensen's involvement with Ahsoka

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Rosario Dawson wants to keep playing Ahsoka – and working with Dave Filoni

By Matt Maytum Published 16 June 23

Exclusive EXCLUSIVE: Rosario Dawson talks Ahsoka's Star Wars future

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Gal Gadot, Jamie Dornan and Alia Bhatt are ready for action in these exclusive Heart of Stone images

By Matt Maytum Published 16 June 23

Exclusive Plus: how Wonder Woman inspired Gadot to dream big

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Gal Gadot’s Heart of Stone is on the cover of the new issue of Total Film

By Matt Maytum Published 15 June 23

News A new look at the original action thriller that could launch a franchise

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Hoyte van Hoytema and Christopher Nolan on set of Oppenheimer

Christopher Nolan confirms Oppenheimer is his longest film yet

By Matt Maytum Last updated 26 May 23

Exclusive Exclusive: In the new issue of Total Film, the director teases his "most paradoxical" protagonist yet

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Gran Turismo is District 9 director Neill Blomkamp's "sports movie"

By Matt Maytum Published 21 May 23

Exclusive Exclusive: Archie Madekwe is almost in the driver's seat in new look at Gran Turismo

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Cillian Murphy’s Oppenheimer performance went beyond Christopher Nolan’s expectations

By Matt Maytum Published 20 May 23

Exclusive Exclusive: Christopher Nolan speaks to Total Film about Cillian Murphy's impressive performance in Oppenheimer

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