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Tom Hiddleston — a British, classically trained thespian — might seem like the most interesting of choices to playing an American country music icon. But, after seeing I Saw the Light, The Movie Mensch has to admit there could not have been a better choice to bring the Hank Williams […]

I Saw the Light Exclusive: Tom Hiddleston Sings Hank Williams’ ...

March 23, 2016 in Interviews tagged Exclusives / I Saw the Light / interviews / Tom Hiddleston by joeldamos

After unleashing Divergent and Insurgent on audiences, the cast could not be more excited for fans to witness Allegiant. We caught up with stars Shailene Woodley, who is back as Tris, as well as Theo James (who plays Four) and Zoe Kravitz, back as Christina, to talk about the latest […]

Allegiant: Shailene Woodley, Theo James & Zoe Kravitz Dish Third ...

March 17, 2016 in Interviews tagged Allegiant / interviews / Shailene Woodley / Theo James / Zoe Kravitz by joeldamos

Eye in the Sky lands on screens this Friday, March 11, and is about as timely a film as they come. Helen Mirren leads an all-star cast in a movie that explores the ramifications of drone warfare from all possible angles — humanitarian, legal, international relations-wise to culturally and morally. Mirren […]

Eye in the Sky: Helen Mirren Talks Drone Warfare, Alan ...

March 9, 2016 in Interviews tagged Eye in the Sky / Helen Mirren / interviews by joeldamos

Sony Pictures welcomed press to their Culver City studio lot and gave journalists a “Sneak Beak” at the crazy animated universe that is leaping from one of the world’s most popular video games to the silver screen on May 20, The Angry Birds Movie. The first look at The Angry […]

Angry Birds Movie Preview: Cast Chats Bringing Phenomenon to Big ...

March 1, 2016 in Interviews tagged Bill Hader / Danny McBride / interviews / Jason Sudeikis / Josh Gad / The Angry Birds Movie by joeldamos

Eddie the Eagle is the triumphant story (check out our review here) of Eddie Edwards, the British ski jumper who refused to give in to pressures to quit until he achieved his ultimate goal – to represent his country as an Olympian in the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary. We […]

Eddie the Eagle Exclusive: Director Dishes “Inspirational & Admirable” Ski ...

February 25, 2016 in Interviews tagged Eddie the Eagle / Exclusives / interviews by joeldamos

The Good Dinosaur arrives on DVD and Blu-Ray today and The Movie Mensch got a chance to sit down with the director of the film, Peter Sohn, for a chat recently at the Sofitel Hotel in Beverly Hills. The latest from Pixar-Disney has been six years in the making and […]

The Good Dinosaur Blu-Ray: Director Peter Sohn Takes Us Inside ...

February 23, 2016 in Interviews tagged interviews / Peter Sohn / Pixar / The Good Dinosaur by joeldamos

The minute Race star Stephan James heard about the film that chronicles the life story of Jesse James (that co-stars Jason Sudeikis) and his triumphant, world-changing, experiences at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, he did everything he could to be a part of the magic. “When I first read the script, […]

Race: Stephan James on Finding “Humanity” of Jesse Owens

February 19, 2016 in Interviews tagged interviews / Race by joeldamos

Cliff Curtis has had a wild journey from growing up in New Zealand to playing the Son of God in Risen. We caught up with the versatile actor for an exclusive video interview where the star shares insight into the “miracle” that brought him to the set of the Kevin […]

Risen Exclusive: Cliff Curtis Explores the “Miracle” of Playing Jesus

February 18, 2016 in Interviews tagged Cliff Curtis / interviews / Risen by joeldamos

Not only was Jason Sudeikis ready for the challenge of tackling his first dramatic role in Race, but he also knew the hurdle that would have to be overcome finding the soul of the man who coached Jesse Owens into history. “Relative to what Stephan James (who plays Owens) is […]

Race: Jason Sudeikis Gets Dramatic Playing The “Accidental Non-Racist”

February 17, 2016 in Interviews tagged interviews / Jason Sudeikis / Race by joeldamos