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Homester Runner Founder Discusses 'Great World of Sound'new

Making his directorial debut, Craig Zobel talks about longtime collaborator David Gordon Green and American Idol.
New York Press  |  Eric Kohn  |  09-13-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Viggo Mortenson is Complicatednew

Mortensen's comfort level with director David Cronenberg has freed him to do things he might normally be hesitant to do -- for instance, fend off an attack from two mobsters in a bathhouse while wearing nothing but tattoos.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Michelle Devereaux  |  09-12-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Fat Guy Walks it Off in 'Million Calorie March'new

Marino dropped 150 pounds after topping out at 397, and then walked 1,200 miles three years ago from Florida to Boston to raise awareness about the obesity ... uh, FAT epidemic.
Dig Boston  |  Cosmo Macero, Jr.  |  09-12-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Viggo Mortensen & David Cronenberg Talk 'Eastern Promises'new

The actor and director discuss the process of embodying a Russian character, and filming a three-way brawl between a very naked Mortensen and two knife-wielding attackers.
San Antonio Current  |  Cole Haddon  |  09-12-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Peter Fonda Re-invents Himself for '3:10 to Yuma'new

One moment he's talking about Easy Rider, and the next he's making comments about George W. Bush that might get him arrested were the tape of our interview to fall into the wrong hands.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Sam Adams  |  09-11-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Monica Bellucci Knows What's in Store for Hernew

The Italian actress has become an international star -- and one who, rather than losing work after 40 as is the general complaint of American actresses, appears to be getting even more of it.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Cole Haddon  |  09-11-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Danny DeVito Preps for 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia'new

He measures 4-foot-11 on his tiptoes, is pudgy, balding and has a face that would never be confused with that of a matinee idol -- hardly the attributes of a modern-day celebrity.
Shepherd Express  |  Nathan Lerner  |  09-10-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Jodie Foster Discusses 'The Brave One'new

Jodie Foster isn't one of those people who stumbles through life unconscious of who she is and where she's going, nor is she one of those actors who have no idea how or why they work their magic, and who can sound endearingly insecure in interviews.
L.A. Weekly  |  Judith Lewis  |  09-07-2007  |  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

William Friedkin Thinks 'Cruising' Isn't Controversialnew

The director insists that certain gay groups' decision to assail the plot for being homophobic is akin to prostitutes complaining about a movie based on Jack the Ripper.
New York Press  |  Eric Kohn  |  09-06-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Russell Crowe and Christian Bale Discuss '3:10 to Yuma'new

The two actors recently spent the day at the Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel promoting their efforts, and who should be one of the first to sit down with the tired, mumbling men, but the San Antonio Current.
San Antonio Current  |  Cole Haddon  |  09-05-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Michael Davis on the Delirious Action of 'Shoot 'Em Up'new

Not many people have asked the question, "What if you took the hospital scene from John Woo's Hard Boiled with Chow Yun-Fat holding a gun and a baby and extended it to over ninety minutes?" but I'm glad Michael Davis did.
Chicago Newcity  |  Ray Pride  |  09-05-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Tom Cavanagh Plays a Nancy-Boy Hockey Playernew

And he knows that his new movie, Breakfast With Scot, may piss off a few fans when he portrays a gay Toronto Maple Leaf.
NOW Magazine  |  Barrett Hooper  |  08-31-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Chris Eska's Atavistic Visionnew

The filmmaker takes indies back to their roots.
San Antonio Current  |  Kiko Martinez  |  08-29-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

John Singleton Discusses Franc Reyes' 'Illegal Tender'new

The only black Best Director nominee explains how producing grants him more options as a filmmaker.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Matt Prigge  |  08-27-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

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