Category: Interviews

‘Homecoming’ Creators Eli Horowitz And Micah Bloomberg Take Audio World Into Amazon Experience

Full disclosure - I'm a huge fan of the podcast Homecoming and thankfully the Amazon series didn't disappoint. Below is my interview with show creators Eli Horowitz and Micah Bloomberg as they discuss taking their program from an audio world to a distinctly visual one (the series has a distinct, Hitchcockian and Brian De Palma-esque … Continue reading ‘Homecoming’ Creators Eli Horowitz And Micah Bloomberg Take Audio World Into Amazon Experience

‘CinemAddicts’ Podcast Interview With ‘Eating Animals’ Director Christopher Quinn

Eating Animals, based on Jonathan Safran Foer's book, takes an in-depth look at the destructive nature of factory farming. Directed by Christopher Quinn and narrated by Natalie Portman (who also produces), Eating Animals is a documentary that is definitely worth checking out. Below is the audio of my interview with Quinn. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || … Continue reading ‘CinemAddicts’ Podcast Interview With ‘Eating Animals’ Director Christopher Quinn

Jodie Foster Discusses Male Gaze’s Effects On Cinema: “Audiences are Missing Out On A Full Experience”

Jodie Foster headlines Hotel Artemis, her first feature starring role since 2013’s Elysium. Along with that tidbit, here’s a more interesting fact - in her 52 plus years of acting, she’s only worked with one female director in cinema. Click on the Foster audio below for more details (as well as her thoughts on the … Continue reading Jodie Foster Discusses Male Gaze’s Effects On Cinema: “Audiences are Missing Out On A Full Experience”

Diane Kruger Discusses Acting Journey And Return To Germany With ‘In The Fade’

With In The Fade, Diane Kruger plays Katja, a street smart woman who loses her husband and son in a bombing attack. Stricken with grief, Katja attempts to find justice and possibly dole out a bit of retribution amidst this tragedy. Details on how Kruger (which includes audio from the actress) prepared for the film … Continue reading Diane Kruger Discusses Acting Journey And Return To Germany With ‘In The Fade’

Gal Gadot Sees ‘Wonder Woman’ As The “Glue” Of ‘Justice League’ Dynamic

With the monumental success of Wonder Woman and a sequel on the way, Gal Gadot will have much of her cinematic time devoted to the DC Comics universe for the immediate future. Her latest journey as Princess Diana comes with the November 17 release of Justice League, and check out the audio below as she discusses … Continue reading Gal Gadot Sees ‘Wonder Woman’ As The “Glue” Of ‘Justice League’ Dynamic

Miles Teller Aims To Get It Right With ‘Thank You For Your Service’

Miles Teller (Bleed for This, upcoming Only The Brave) stars in Thank You For Your Service as Adam Schumann, a returning soldier from Iraq who, along with his fellow colleagues, finds it difficult readjusting to civilian life. The piece is adapted from Pulitzer Prize winning author David Finkel's book of the same name, and in … Continue reading Miles Teller Aims To Get It Right With ‘Thank You For Your Service’

Cara Delevingne Talks ‘Valerian’ Journey With Luc Besson

  Most of director Luc Besson's body of work is praised for its visually eye-catching action set pieces and epic scope, but it's also obvious that his celebration of strong minded and courageous women is a focal point in his storytelling. Anne Parillaud (La Femme Nikita), Milla Jovovich (The Messenger, The Fifth Element), Rie Rasmussen … Continue reading Cara Delevingne Talks ‘Valerian’ Journey With Luc Besson

‘Bad Moms’ Star Mila Kunis: “I Am A Massive Political Junkie”

Opening July 29, Bad Moms centers on Amy Mitchell (Mila Kunis), an overextended career woman and mother who is taking an entirely new direction in her life. Although she's always placed family first, she is now demanding her kids and deadbeat husband (David Walton) start having a bit more responsibilities around their house and in … Continue reading ‘Bad Moms’ Star Mila Kunis: “I Am A Massive Political Junkie”

Exclusive: Moon Zappa Talks ‘Eat That Question: Frank Zappa In His Own Words’

  Author and artist Moon Zappa has thrown her full support behind Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words, a documentary that takes a clear-eyed, incisive look at one of music's most iconic and diverse talents. It must be hard to throw in an artistic, critical analysis of one's parents, but Moon Zappa was … Continue reading Exclusive: Moon Zappa Talks ‘Eat That Question: Frank Zappa In His Own Words’

Exclusive: Jessika Van Talks ‘Seoul Searching’ & Acting Journey

  Actress Jessica Van (TV's Rush Hour & The Messengers) stars in Seoul Searching, a comedy that captures the spirit of John Hughes' films from the 1980s  (The Breakfast Club, Pretty In Pink) and is inspired by director Benson Lee's experiences at a summer program in Seoul, Korea. The movie, which I reviewed on Hollywood … Continue reading Exclusive: Jessika Van Talks ‘Seoul Searching’ & Acting Journey