Welcome to Flicks, a WHYY program devoted to exploring the latest creations from Hollywood. Each week, WHYY film critic Patrick Stoner provides up-to-the-minute coverage of top films, stars and moviemakers. Stoner’s signature programs — the three-minute Flicks, capturing interviews with the stars and the one-minute Quick Pics offering the week’s “best bets” — appear on dozens of PBS stations nationwide each week. At this site, you can view Patrick’s latest interview as well as interviews from the Flicks archives.
All Episodes
Preview: Downtown Abbey: A New Era
Michele Dockery, Hugh Dancy & Kevin Doyle talk with Patrick Stoner about filming techniques in the second film ...
Air Date: May 25, 2022
Julian Fellowes , the creator & writer of Downton Abbey–series & films–talks with Patrick Stoner about PBS & Down ...
Air Date: May 18, 2022
Glenn Close & Niv Sultan talk with Patrick Stoner about immersing themselves in the culture of Iran for this spy thriller. ...
Air Date: May 11, 2022
Elizabeth Moss & Jamie Bell talk with Patrick Stoner about working with a very enigmatic story line. ...
Air Date: May 4, 2022
Nicola Coughlan talks with Patrick Stoner about playing Penelope in Season 2 after the audience knew she was Lady Whistledown. ...
Air Date: April 27, 2022
Alexander Skarsgård talks with Patrick Stoner about shooting the Viking revenge film in the gritty world of Scandinavia around 1000 AD. ...
Air Date: April 20, 2022
Mark Wahlberg talks with Patrick Stoner about self financing and starring in a film about a man who went from criminal to priest with man ...
Air Date: April 13, 2022
Goran Stolevski, director & writer, talks with Patrick Stoner about creating a beautifully shot horror film that explores the inner ...
Air Date: April 6, 2022
Nikolaj Costner-Waldau, best known as Jaime Lannister in Game of Thrones, talks with Patrick Stoner about filming a true survival story i ...
Air Date: March 30, 2022
Zoey Deutch and Dylan O’Brien talk about the subtle acting technique of PBS favorite Mark Rylance. ...
Air Date: March 23, 2022
Samuel L. Jackson talks with Patrick Stoner about his unique way of marking scripts & when he uses his Executive Producer role to ge ...
Air Date: March 16, 2022
Amy Poehler talks with Patrick Stoner about our ongoing fascination with the iconic couple & what she wanted people to know about th ...
Air Date: March 9, 2022
David Morse talks with Patrick Stoner about the value of ensemble acting in films like this iconic example just released in 4k. ...
Air Date: March 2, 2022
The Foo Fighters talk with Patrick Stoner about the differences between movie making and music making. ...
Air Date: February 23, 2022
Alana Haim, of the musical group, Haim, talks with Patrick Stoner about her breakthrough, award winning starring role as a first time act ...
Air Date: February 16, 2022