AltWeeklies Wire
Scorsese's Lion Roars
With The Departed, Leonardo DiCaprio completes a trilogy of films under the direction of America's preeminent master filmmaker.
Maui Time |
Cole Smithey |
09-30-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Martin Scorsese, The Departed
Fragile Paradisenew
A young filmmaker reveals the sordid side of the Cayman Islands.
New York Press |
Jennifer Merin |
09-21-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Frank E. Flowers, Haven
Dreaming Awakenew
Michel Gondry takes his French surrealist tastes to new levels in his latest works.
New York Press |
Eric Kohn |
09-21-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Matt Dillon Grows Upnew
Factotum's star and director talk about limning a literary legend -- sort of.
San Antonio Current |
Cole Haddon |
09-20-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Bent Hamer, Factotum
Auto Focusnew
John Goodman and Ron Mann discuss Ed Roth's influence as a visionary and his life as an overgrown kid hooked on cars.
Gambit |
Will Coviello |
09-19-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Ron Mann, Tales of the Rat Fink
Dig a Little Deepernew
A Louisville filmmaker's documentary expands the WTO's micro issues.
LEO Weekly |
Stephen George |
09-11-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Craig McClurkin, Down to the Wire
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
Creating Bukowski
Set amongst Minneapolis' gray streets of factories and warehouses, Factotum is an adaptation of Charles Bukowski's novel of the same name.
Maui Time |
Cole Smithey |
08-22-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Bent Hamer, Factotum
The Call-Center Classnew
Mallal and Addelman tap in to India's booming IT outsourcing scene and the ways in which it is (and isn't) affecting a new generation.
Montreal Mirror |
Mark Slutsky |
08-21-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Magical Revisionism
In moving from the page to the screen, Burger kept crucial developments but tied them more tightly to a realistic narrative.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
08-18-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Neil Burger, The Illusionist
Bukowski is Backnew
Hamer discusses how he brought the famed writer's sense of authenticity and spirit of iconoclasm to the screen.
New York Press |
Jennifer Merin |
08-17-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Bent Hamer, Factotum
'Kasting Directornew
For years, Bryan Barber helped shape the visual image of OutKast with his signature videos -- now he takes the duo to the movies.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Carlton Hargro |
08-17-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Bryan Barber, Idlewild
Spike Lee's Reality TVnew
When the Levees Broke brings Katrina's devastation into clear and timely focus.
The Village Voice |
Larry Blumenfeld |
08-16-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
After the Fallnew
Oliver Stone returns.
L.A. Weekly |
Paul Cullum |
08-10-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Oliver Stone, World Trade Center
