AltWeeklies Wire
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
A Monster of a 'Host'new
South Korean director spills forth on toxic waste, creatures and Steve Buscemi.
NOW Magazine |
Barrett Hooper |
03-30-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Bong Joon-ho, The Host
The Cillian Fieldsnew
Cillian Murphy brings intensity to this Palme d'Or-winning flick.
NOW Magazine |
Barrett Hooper |
03-16-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Mark Ruffalo's Stars Align in 'Zodiac'new
It says something about the state of "stardom" these days that shortly before I head for L.A., at a non-film-related business lunch, I find myself trying to help my dining companions identify Mark Ruffalo.
NOW Magazine |
John Harkness |
03-05-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: David Fincher, Zodiac
Getting the Axenew
On Broadway or Wall Street, getting downsized can be ... funny.
NOW Magazine |
Deidre Swain |
01-12-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Scents and Sensibilitynew
Ben Whishaw discusses playing one fascinating, nosy killer in Perfume.
NOW Magazine |
Barrett Hooper |
01-08-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Inside Ed Norton's Headnew
Fight Club's wounded warrior trades in gloves for love in period piece The Painted Veil.
NOW Magazine |
Cameron Bailey |
12-22-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Painted Veil, John Curran
'The Fountain' Trips Outnew
Aronofsky tries to live with the divisive impact of his sci-fi tale.
NOW Magazine |
Barrett Hooper |
11-28-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Darren Aronofsky, The Fountain
The Man Behind Babelnew
The director of 21 Grams and Amores Perros serves up another cathartic, multi-narrative shocker.
NOW Magazine |
Cameron Bailey |
11-03-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Alejandro González Iñárritu, Babel
Anger Managementnew
Underground filmmaker Kenneth Anger speaks out on phones, artistic theft and Scientology.
NOW Magazine |
Glenn Sumi |
10-13-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Cruz Controlnew
Penelope Cruz opens up about her reunion with Pedro Almodovar and her mind-blowing Cannes prizewinning turn in Volver.
NOW Magazine |
John Harkness |
09-08-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Pedro Almodóvar, Volver
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
Solving the Riddlenew
Winterbottom discusses how to grapple with form after postmodernism and fiction under the onslaught of endless war.
NOW Magazine |
Cameron Bailey |
06-29-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Teen Confessionsnew
Evan Rachel Wood discusses the lack of good scripts for smart young women and -- oh yeah -- her love scenes with Edward Norton.
NOW Magazine |
Cameron Bailey |
05-18-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: David Jacobson, Down in the Valley
