
Nick Setchfield
Nick Setchfield is the Editor-at-Large for SFX Magazine, writing features, reviews, interviews, and 𒀰more for the monthly issues. However, he is also a freelance journalist and author with Titan Books. His original novels are called The War in the Dark, and The Spider Dance. He's also written a book on James Bond called Mission Statements.
Latest articles by Nick Setchfield

Thunderbolts isn't a Black Widow sequel, but it's a part of the story: "It's important to everyone to preserve that legacy of something that emotionally meant so much to people"
By Emily Garbutt, Nick Setchfield published
News Exclusive: Thunderbolts* director Jake Schreier says the movie preserves Black Widow's legacy through Florence Pugh and David Harb🅷our

Thunderbolts director reveals he "really wanted" Man-Thing on the team, but another Marvel project got there first: "It all worked out for the best"
By Bradley Russell published
News Exclusive: Thunderbolts* direct💧or Jake Schreier breaks💟 down the makeup of the super-team in the new issue of SFX

Thunderbolts features some stepping stones for Avengers: Doomsday as director teases Sentry's impact in the MCU
By Fay Watson, Nick Setchfield published
Exclusive Exclusive: Thunderbol🦩ts* director Jake Schreier teases some stepping "stones or pebbles" for Avengers: Doomsda♍y in the upcoming Marvel movie

The Monkey director explains why it was so important to him to give Stephen King's "chilling" short story a "playful horror" twist: "I think [that] seemed correct for a movie about a toy"
By Lauren Milici, Nick Setchfield published
Exclusive Exclusive: Osgood Perkins talk♛s turning The Monkey into a horror comedy

The Monkey director explains how a bizarre copyright issue actually improved the comedy horror movie: "Thanks, Disney!"
By Amy West, Nick Setchfield published
Exclusive Exclusive🌟: Osgood Perkins reveals the weird link between his new bloodsoaked film and a Pixar flick

The Doctor Who Christmas special will explore what it's like to be in the Time Lord’s head when he's "got no one to be the Doctor for"
By Bradley Russell, Nick Setchfield published
Exclusive Exclusive: Steven Moffat tells SFX that this year's Christmas 𝓀special will dig into one of Doctor Who's cor🔯e philosophies

Sherlock creator Steven Moffat responds to recent revival comments, revealing that he already has an idea for how Benedict Cumberbatch's detective could return
By Emily Murray, Nick Setchfield published
Exclusive Exclusive: Writer Steven Mof🥀fat says that it would be "madness" if they didn't bring Sherlock back

Writer Steven Moffat promises that his Doctor Who 2024 Christmas special is lighter and more fun than his previous episodes: "It's not Blink"
By Emily Murray, Nick Setchfield published
Exclusive Exclusive: Moffat teases that 'Joy to the World' is ꧋funnier compared to his previous Doctor Who episodes

The Penguin team explain why they didn't feel the need to have Batman cameo in the show: "You're going down a different alley"
By Molly Edwards, Nick Setchfield published
Exclusive E🌞xclusive: The Penguin won't feature a Ba🅰tman cameo

The Penguin producer says that you don’t need to watch The Batman to enjoy the spin-off, but it does "enrich" it
By Fay Watson, Nick Setchfield published
Exclusive Exclusive: Dylan Clark and Matt Reeves tell us all 🦄about why The Penguin 🌳works as a standalone story

Batman: Caped Crusader creators reveal that early on the decision was made not to make it a continuation of Batman: The Animated Series
By Emily Murray, Nick Setchfield published
Exclusive Exclusive |Bruc🤡e Timm and co. explain how the new Prime Video series follows in ෴the footsteps of the legendary '90s show

New Harley Quinn spin-off show is "Cheers with villains", says Kite Man executive producer
By Molly Edwards, Nick Setchfield published
Exclusive Excꦐlusive✅: Kite Man: Hell Yeah! executive producer teases the upcoming DC show

Longlegs director teases an "unrecognizable" Nicolas Cage as a demonic serial killer in new horror movie
By Lauren Milici, Nick Setchfield published
Exclusive Exclus💙ive: Director Osgood Perkins talks Nicolas Cage's Zodiac-esque serial k𒁃iller

Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire director says the upcoming sequel is the franchise’s answer to Fast & Furious 5
By Megan Garside published
Exclusive Exclusive: Godzilla x Kong director Adam Wingard teases the emotional character study in the upcoming sequel, comparing it to Fast & Furious' Fast F𓄧ive

Godzilla x Kong director says the monster movie sequel was inspired by a Michael Mann film – and Kong is James Caan
By Emily Garbutt published
Exclusive Ex♒clusive: Adam Wingard reveals his new MonsterVerse movie's unlikely inspirat🦩ion

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny producer teases time travel elements of the movie
By Nick Setchfield published
Exclusive EXCLUSIV💖E: Producer Frank Marshall gives SFX the lowdown on time travel in India🦩na Jones and the Dial of Destiny

Helen Mirren and Lucy Liu break down their Shazam! Fury of the Gods villains
By Nick Setchfield published
exclusive Exclusive: Fury of the Gods' villains talk to SFX all ♏about their goddesses and the physical to♛ll of filming

Zachary Levi on Shazam! Fury of the Gods and his character being DC’s answer to Deadpool
By Nick Setchfield published
exclusive Exclu🍬sive: Zachary Levi talks to SFX all about Shazam! Fury of the Gods and his character&rsꦺquo;s place in the DCU

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania writer breaks down MODOK inspiration: "He’s a real loose cannon"
By Nick Setchfield published
exclusive Jeff Lo🦄veness says some of the movie&rsqꦐuo;s best moments come from MODOK

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania writer says Kang the Conqueror is a "top-tier, A-list Avengers villain"
By Nick Setchfield published
exclusive Exclusive: Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania writer breaks down new♔ villain Kang wඣith SFX Magazine

New Netflix ghost hunting series Lockwood & Co. doesn't rely on jump scares, says director Joe Cornish
By Nick Setchfield published
News Exclusive: SFX talks to wriꦆter-director Joe Cornish about spooky new Netflix show Lockwood & Co.

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds cast on the "exciting" arrival of Kirk in season 2
By Nick Setchfield published
Exclusive Exclusive: Strange New Worlds' cast dish on the a🌌rrival of a cert🥃ain Trek captain...

Doctor Strange 2 and Loki writer explains the pitfalls and opportunities of the multiverse
By Nick Setchfield published
Exclusive "In every way, [the multiverse] shapes the emotional hea♔rt of the story🅠. It has to."
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