Actor Lucas Jade Zumann and director Julia Verdin talked to Deepest Dream about “No Address,” a movie that centers on a group of individuals who are experiencing homelessness. Verdin describes her work as “social impact” filmmaking, and the movie is now out in theaters. The ensemble includes Kristanna Loken, Patricia Velasquez, Ashanti, Ty Pennington, Beverly D’Angelo, William Baldwin and Isabella Ferreira (she and Zumann are the feature’s main characters). Check out my interview with Zumann and Verdin below!
As CinemAddicts co-host Eric Holmes said, if it’s from Yellow Veil Pictures, it’s bound to be good. “Rats!” is another gem in the collection, and it’s Eric and Bruce Purkey’s movie pick of the week. Hitting theaters February 28 and digital March 11, check out their review of this Fantasia Audience Award winner below!
THE VOICE -- "The Blind Auditions Part 3" Episode 2703 -- Pictured: Jessica Manalo -- (Photo by: Christine Bartolucci/NBC)
Jessica Manalo performed a standout rendition of Sam Smith’s “Unholy” on “The Voice,” and she chose Kelsea Ballerini as her coach (over Michael Bublé). Considering her memorable performance, it was a surprise that Adam Levine and John Legend didn’t turn for Manalo. During her Deepest Dream interview, Manalo talked about Las Vegas, why she has a “never quit” attitude to music, and why “soul” is a big part of her music.
Mark Greaney is back with the new “Gray Man” novel “Midnight Black.” This time out, Court Gentry is focused on freeing his lover Zoya Zakharova from imprisonment in a Russian gulag. Greaney talked to Deepest Dream about his thoughts on the Gray Man feature, his early years as a writer, and how he has received invaluable insights from his readers. Check out the full YouTube interview in our post!
Ricardo Moreno - The Voice - (Photo by: Christine Bartolucci/NBC)
Ricardo Moreno, hailing from Tracy, Ca., is part of Team Bublé on “The Voice.” Thanks to the Replay Button, Bublé chose Moreno and he talked to Deepest Dream about the lessons he learned on the program. Check out Moreno’s interview, via YouTube or podcast, in our post!
Hailing from San Antonio, Texas, Britton Moore talks about the “long journey” of getting to “The Voice” stage. After receiving the coveted four chair turn, Moore chose Adam Levine as his coach. Moore talked to Deepest Dream about why, as a talented singer and musician, he wants to bring joy into people’s lives. Plus he talks about his single “Harmony.” Check out Moore’s interview (watch on YouTube or listen on the pod) below!
Directed by Paul Goldman (“All The Way”), “Kid Snow” centers on a boxer (Billy Howle) who works with his older brother Rory (Tom Baateman) in a circus. Set in the Australian Outback in the 1970s, the feature co-stars Phoebe Tonkin as Sunny, a single mother who joins the circus to make ends meet. Check out this post for my “Kid Snow” review!
Elias Koteas (“Chicago P.D.,” “The Thin Red Line”) stars in “The Silent Planet,” a sci-fi tale written and directed by Jeffrey St. Jules. Koteas, who has played mainly supporting roles throughout his career, is the film’s lead. As a fan of his acting, I am definitely traveling to “The Silent Planet” and hope the trip is worth it!
London based Indian filmmaker Karan Kandhari makes her feature directing debut with “Sister Midnight,” The narrative centers on Uma (Radhika Apte), a small-town woman who arrives in Mumbai and finds herself frustrated in the role of a housewife. She goes against the grain and decides to forge her own path.
Based on Tom Mitchell’s memoir, “The Penguin Lessons” centers on a disillusioned Englisman named Tom (Steve Coogan) who lands a new teaching job in Argentina. When Tom rescues a penguin in an oil infested beach, his life undergoes a profound change.
