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Archive for the ‘Interviews’ Category

October 20th, 2008

Kristen Stewart Dishes on "Twilight" in GQ

Kristen Stewart hits the big screen as Bella Swan in “Twilight” on Nov. 21, 2008. In an interview with GQ magazine, she said she takes her responsibility to fans of Stephenie Meyer’s “Twilight” book series very seriously.
“The series has this huge fan base,” she said. “And they have very specific expectations. They’re supportive. But […]

By Jane Boursaw -- 1 comment

October 15th, 2008

Karen Allen Talks "Indiana Jones"

“Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull” is out on DVD and Blu-ray this week. ComingSoon.net sat down with Karen Allen, who talked about the movie and her future. Highlights:
On re-visiting the character of Marion: “It felt fantastic. I’ve had so many people who came up to me and said, “When […]

By Jane Boursaw -- 0 comments

October 5th, 2008

Eastwood: "I won’t be vice-president"

I have to agree with Clint Eastwood. Angelina Jolie is beautiful AND talented. I’ve always thought so.
He said as much in an interview with movie journalist Lillian Ross this weekend, at the Director’s Guild of America event. “I’ve always admired her talent. She’s somewhat hampered sometimes by having this gorgeous face, the most […]

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September 27th, 2008

Exclusive: Interview with Paul Boyd, Director of "Vicious Circle"

I recently had the opportunity to talk with filmmaker Paul Boyd, who called me from Los Angeles to talk about his film, Vicious Circle. The story follows 18-year-old RJ (Paul Rodriguez, Jr.), a gifted artist who dreams of moving to NYC and becoming a comic book creator. When he meets rebellious punk-singer Angel […]

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September 20th, 2008

Ioan Gruffudd Talks with Charmian Christie

My friend and writing colleague, Charmian Christie, had the opportunity to talk with Ioan Gruffudd about his diverse acting career. Read on for their Q&A…
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With unconventional good looks and a name that’s easier to pronounce than read, Ioan Gruffudd (pronounced YO-en GRIFF-ith) might be the biggest celebrity you don’t […]

By Jane Boursaw -- 4 comments

September 17th, 2008

Kinnear Talks "Flash of Genius" - VIDEO

One of my favorite actors, Greg Kinnear, and Flash of Genius director Marc Abraham sat down with the Shootout boys at the Toronto Film Festival. Kinnear talks about the appeal of flawed characters and a movie about a windshield-wiper guy. The film will be in theaters Oct. 17, but check out my advance review here. […]

By Jane Boursaw -- 1 comment

September 15th, 2008

Robert Downey, Jr. Talks "Tropic Thunder" - VIDEO

Robert Downey, Jr. talked to Tony Shepherd about his role in the summer hit, Tropic Thunder. Wow, he looks really burned out, doesn’t he? I can imagine it would get really tiring talking about the same movie day after day. Plus, with Iron Man in the spring and The Soloist coming up Nov. 21, Downey, […]

By Jane Boursaw -- 2 comments

September 9th, 2008

J.J. Abrams: I Wanted Shatner in "Star Trek"

I’m all abuzz over J.J. Abrams’ new show Fringe, but lest we forget that he has a ton of irons in the fire, not the least of which is Star Trek.
AMCtv recently posted an interview in which Abrams addresses the controversy involving William Shatner. Apparently, he was irked that he didn’t have […]

By Jane Boursaw -- 1 comment

September 8th, 2008

Tilda Swinton Talks "Burn" on David Letterman - VIDEO

I love Tilda Swinton because she has such a unique look about her. I say that with all admiration, because there are so many blonde Barbie types in Hollywood, and I always love it when women step outside that box. Here she is on David Letterman, talking about her new film, Burn After Reading.

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September 8th, 2008

"Burn After Reading" Cast at the Toronto Film Festival - VIDEO

Burn After Reading is playing at the Toronto Film Festival, and the stars were on the red carpet talking up the film. Tilda Swinton summed it up perfectly when she said that if you watch one segment of a Coen Brothers movie, you know right away it’s a Coen Brothers movie. I’m such a big […]

By Jane Boursaw -- 1 comment