Filmmaker Mora Stephens Talks About Her Movie Zipper

 

 

I had a chance to speak to director Mora Stephens regarding her recently released film Zipper, starring Patrick Wilson. Mora talked about what prompted her to co-write and direct the film, her interest in political scandals, and addictions. She talks about working with a talented crew and actors on this film. The interview a…

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Review: Kill the Messenger

 

 
Two-time Academy Award nominee Jeremy Renner (“The Bourne Legacy”) leads an all-star cast in a dramatic thriller based on the remarkable true story of Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Gary Webb. Webb stumbles onto a story which leads to the shady origins of the men who started the crack epidemic on thenation’s streets…and…

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Actor Jason Ritter Discusses His Career and The Film 7 Minutes

 

Thanks to the great people at Falco Inc. I had a chance to speak to actor Jason Ritter upon the DVD release of his latest film 7 Minutes. I’m a huge fan of Jason’s work and really enjoyed him in The Event, The East, and About Alex among others. Below is the entire audio version of the interview with Jason. At the bottom, make sure to …

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The Mend Is A Blend Of Confusion And Emptiness

 
Synopsis:A comic drama about rage, doubt, lust, madness, and other brotherly hand-me-downs.
 

 

The Mend is one of those puzzling films where you don’t know if you just dislike it, or like it for the fact it’s so weird and different. Written and directed by John Magary the movie depicts anger, rage, sadness, jealous…

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Strangerland Director Kim Farrant

 

I had an opportunity to speak to Australian film director Kim Farrant about her latest film Strangerland, starring Nicole Kidman and Joseph Fiennes. The audio portion of the interview can be found below:

 

 

I found Kim to be very open and honest in the interview. I was quite surprised hearing about the passing …

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Josh Lucas, John Magary, and Mickey Sumner Discuss Making Of 'The Mend'

I had a chance to talk to talk to actors Josh Lucas, Mickey Sumner, and director John Magary regarding the release of their film The Mend. Below is the audio of the interview of in it’s entirety.

 

 

Sometimes three person interviews are difficult to conduct, but everyone in this group was well spoken and had a good understan…

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The Dowdle Brothers Discuss The Making of 'No Escape'

 

I had the pleasure of sitting down and chatting with John Erick and Drew Dowdle, the men behind the movie No Escape. Below is the audio interview in it’s entirety. I spoke to the guys about the fear factor of the movie, the casting of Owen Wilson, and keeping up the tension in the movie, and a lot more!

 

 

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No Escape Is The Most Terrifying Movie Of The Year

 
Synopsis: In their new overseas home, an American family soon finds themselves caught in the middle of a coup, and they frantically look for a safe escape in an environment where foreigners are being immediately executed. (Imdb)
 

 

It took till the end of August for the scariest movie of the year to arrive. No Esca…

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Swanberg's Sweet and Satisfying "Digging for Fire" + a Q&A; with the Director

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Tim, a high school teacher who is feeling his age, and and his wife, Lee, a yoga teacher and young mother, decide to hide away in a house in the woods and take a vacation from life. Their duplex, their lack of money, and some building resentments towards each other (like doing the taxes and choosing a pre-K for their son), weigh…

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Rupert Friend Plays an Elite Assassin in 'Hitman: Agent 47' Co-Starring Zachary Quinto

“Hitman: Agent 47,” based on the popular video game, centers on an elite assassin, played by Rupert Friend (“Homeland), engineered to be the perfect killing machine. He’s emotionless, consistent, deadly. He’s known by the two digits on the barcode tattooed on the back of his neck, which means he’s a prototype and numbers higher than this presumably…

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August 6, 2003
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Return Of The King sets

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Return Of The King sets advanced ticket sales record I guess this story doesn’t really surprise me. I can only imagine how many people in Toronto would snap up ROTK…

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August 6, 2003
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American Wedding reviews scattered all

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American Wedding reviews scattered all over the place No film ever has total agreement on it’s quality. Even Gigli had some people who liked it, and even Seabiscuit had those…

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August 6, 2003
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Did You Like ‘The Ring’?

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Did You Like ‘The Ring’? Then Keep an Eye Out For This One The director of the original ‘Ring‘ (which I liked better than the American movie based on it…

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August 5, 2003
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S.W.A.T. getting positive early reviews

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S.W.A.T. getting positive early reviews Staying up late the other night yielded an unexpected surprise. Ebert and Roeper were on and they were discussing the upcoming Samuel Jackson/Colin Ferrell flick…

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August 5, 2003
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The Lost City Wow. Take

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The Lost City Wow. Take a look at the cast for this film. The story looks very interesting, as well. I’m looking forward to it already.

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August 5, 2003
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Tuesday’s Top Ten Top Ten

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Tuesday’s Top Ten Top Ten Movies Every Geek Should See Okay, I’ve ignored the obvious, like Star Wars, Star Trek and Aliens. Truth be told, this list should be alot…

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August 5, 2003
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J-Lo bombs at the box

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J-Lo bombs at the box office again I’ve been saying it for 2 years now. Jennifer Lopez is the most highly overrated movie star in Hollywood today. She may be…

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August 5, 2003
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Beautiful, Inspiring and Touching. Seabiscuit

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Beautiful, Inspiring and Touching. Seabiscuit lives up to the hype Despite the fact that the first 20 minutes of the film feel a little drawn out, Seabiscuit grabs your attention…

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August 2, 2003
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The Movie Blog almost ready

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The Movie Blog almost ready to go full steam Thanks to all of you who have been checking out the site over the last week. As you may have noticed…

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August 1, 2003
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In Other News It’s way

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In Other News It’s way too nice to sit around watching movies today. You kids go play outside.

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July 31, 2003
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The Rock vs. Christopher Walken:

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The Rock vs. Christopher Walken: N’uff said The Rundown, staring The Rock, Seann William Scott, Christopher Walken and Rosario Dawson is shaping up to be a “brainless” Indiana Jones/Alan Quartermain…

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July 29, 2003
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So, are you going to

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So, are you going to raid a tomb, or what? or How I learned to stop worrying and love the babe Well, I saw Lara Croft Tomb Raider II: The…

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July 29, 2003
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Today’s Tuesday Top Ten Greetings

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Today’s Tuesday Top Ten Greetings all (by all I mean the other people who post to this blog, and the people who stumble here because of typos) and welcome to…

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July 28, 2003
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Whoa, Whoa, Whoa… Hold the

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Whoa, Whoa, Whoa… Hold the Phone a second… First things first: - If you don’t know who Bruce Campbell is: You Are Dumb. Next, as it may seem, movie-list.com has…

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July 26, 2003
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Garage Days is Solid for

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Garage Days is Solid for an Average Flick Alex Proyas’ new flick “Garage Days” ain’t too shabby. Then again, it’s simply not shabby. We follow a band and their social…

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July 25, 2003
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Freddy Vs. Jason is coming!

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Freddy Vs. Jason is coming! Ok, you have to understand that I grew up in a time that the Freddy and Jason movies were the ultimate teen horror films! I…

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July 25, 2003
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In Defence of a Little

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In Defence of a Little Gibberish Allrighty, I read John’s blog there about "movies with thought" and if I be so bold as to suggest a place where many incredible…

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July 25, 2003
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How much longer will the

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How much longer will the Superhero genre last? Some friends of mine and I went to see The Hulk again last night. I quite enjoyed it. During the ride home…

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