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Persepolis's Reel Revolutionnew
In her graphic novels and now in the film based on her Persepolis books, Marjane Satrapi -- the character -- comes across as one helluva shit disturber. But even those vivid, ink-drawn images can't prepare you for Satrapi in person.
NOW Magazine |
Glenn Sumi |
01-11-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Inside Noah's Artnew
As with anyone in their late 30s or early 40s, Noah Baumbach's psycho-sexual development owes a lot to the movie Fast Times At Ridgemont High.
NOW Magazine |
Glenn Sumi |
11-26-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Director Bryan Friedman on 'The Bodybuilder and I'new
Friedman's estranged dad, Bill, is a middle-aged bodybuilder who gave up a mansion and partnership in a law firm in order to pose in a bikini.
NOW Magazine |
Glenn Sumi |
11-05-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Laura Linney Specializes in Shades of Greynew
The two-time Oscar nominee and indie scene fave talks about her most savage performance yet.
NOW Magazine |
Glenn Sumi |
09-07-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Tamara Jenkins, The Savages
John Malkovich: Being Gustav Klimtnew
Whether or not you think actor Malkovich is creepy, you can't deny the guy's talent.
NOW Magazine |
Glenn Sumi |
08-10-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Klimt, Raoul Ruiz
Divorce, Muslim Stylenew
Fearless director Ibtisam Mara'ana ignores abuse and death threats to fight for an Arab mother's rights in 3 Times Divorced.
NOW Magazine |
Glenn Sumi |
04-30-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: 3 Times Divorced, Ibtisam Mara'ana
Anger Managementnew

Underground filmmaker Kenneth Anger speaks out on phones, artistic theft and Scientology.
NOW Magazine |
Glenn Sumi |
10-13-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
To the Head of the Classnew
Indie upstarts Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck get philosophical about drugs and politics.
NOW Magazine |
Glenn Sumi |
08-25-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Half Nelson, Ryan Fleck
Talladega's Other Knightnew
Lovable loser John C. Reilly restarts his comic engine opposite Will Ferrell in Talladega Nights.
NOW Magazine |
Glenn Sumi |
08-04-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews