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Evan Rachel Wood Uneasy in the Spotlightnew
Wood is one of the most talked-about actors at this year's Toronto International Film Festival, thanks to her work in two movies, King of California and Across the Universe, not mention her relationship with shock-rocker Marilyn Manson.
The Georgia Straight |
Ian Caddell |
09-14-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
A Nerd Redux in 'Superbad'new
Michael Cera talks about playing nice guy to Jonah Hill's loud, on-the-make dude.
The Georgia Straight |
Ian Caddell |
08-13-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Greg Mottola, Superbad
Animated 'Surf's Up' Takes Mockumentary Approachnew
For their take on Berg Blanket Bingo, directors Ash Brannon and Chris Buck took on a new form and a scratched-up old look.
The Georgia Straight |
Ian Caddell |
06-01-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
'Knocked Up': Saucynew
Apatow finds humor in several sacred cows, including arguably the most sacred of all, the abortion debate.
The Georgia Straight |
Ian Caddell |
05-25-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Judd Apatow, Knocked Up
Journalist's Script Brings Iraq War to Lifenew
Using a screenplay by Wendell Steavenson, herself a journalist covering the Iraq War, Haas set out to dramatize issues that have only grown more volatile since the film was first discussed in 2003.
The Georgia Straight |
Ken Eisner |
05-25-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Philip Haas, The Situation
Mike Myers: The Ogre and the Canucknew
Myers says it's easy being green in Shrek the Third, but his next film does love Canadian-style.
The Georgia Straight |
Ian Caddell |
05-18-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Chris Miller, Shrek the Third
Cool, Composed 'Turner' Hits Note of Suspensenew
Dercourt says that while his film is certainly French, it is close enough to classic American thrillers that he expects it to find an audience on this continent.
The Georgia Straight |
Ian Caddell |
04-27-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Denis Dercourt, The Page Turner
Tobey Maguire's Spider-Man Confidentialnew
Although he may walk away from Spider-Man after this film, Maguire is aware of the effect that it will have on generations of fans.
The Georgia Straight |
Ian Caddell |
04-27-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Sam Raimi, Spider-Man 3
King of Comedy Takes a 'Disturbia' Thrill Ridenew
Director Ivan Reitman moves into new territory with a thriller.
The Georgia Straight |
Ian Caddell |
04-13-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Disturbia, Ivan Reitman
Halle Berry Steps Into the Skin of 'Stranger'new
The Academy-Award winning actresses muses on being black and becoming Canadian.
The Georgia Straight |
Ian Caddell |
04-13-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Perfect Stranger
It's All Gone Steph Songnew
The adaptation of Douglas Coupland's Everything's Gone Green features the Vancouver-based actor.
The Georgia Straight |
Ken Eisner |
04-13-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Everything's Gone Green, Paul Fox
