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When they release Baby Mama in 2008, it was the culmination of a lot of sisterly comedy work from Tina Fey and Amy Poehler. The two met cutting their comedic chops in Chicago with various improv groups and then gained wilder fame as a part of the Saturday Night Live […]

Sisters: Amy Poehler and Tina Fey Talk Past, Present & ...

December 16, 2015 in Interviews tagged Amy Poehler / interviews / Sisters / Tina Fey by joeldamos

Adam McKay may have seemed at the outset, a strange choice to bring author Michael Lewis’ big The Big Short to life on the silver screen. But, after witnessing the work (check out our A+ The Big Short review), he is in hindsight the most impeccable of choices. We caught […]

The Big Short: Adam McKay Talks Switching Gears

December 14, 2015 in Interviews tagged Adam McKay / interviews / The Big Short by joeldamos

Writer-director Paolo Sorrentino has a bevy of legends in his latest film, Youth, but each had a different path to joining the Italian helmer in Switzerland for the shoot. The role of the retired orchestra conductor/composter Fred Ballinger was written specifically for Michael Caine. In fact, if Caine had declined […]

Youth Stars Michael Caine & Harvey Keitel: Icons Interviewed

December 2, 2015 in Interviews tagged Harvey Keitel / interviews / Michael Caine / Youth by joeldamos

The Good Dinosaur had an interesting journey to the big screen. It’s been a six year trek from initial idea at Pixar to the box office hit that debuted in theaters over Thanksgiving weekend. We caught up with The Good Dinosaur director Peter Sohn and producer Denise Ream and right […]

The Good Dinosaur Filmmakers Talk Making The “Most Amazing Things ...

November 30, 2015 in Interviews tagged interviews / The Good Dinosaur by joeldamos

We caught up with The Good Dinosaur stars Sam Elliott (voice of Butch), Anna Paquin (voice of Ramsey) and AJ Buckley (voice of Nash), who portray a family of cow-herding T-Rexes and who could not be more impeccably cast. They told us about the honor that is appearing in a […]

The Good Dinosaur Cast Chats Finding Their Jurassic Jams

November 23, 2015 in Interviews tagged interviews / The Good Dinosaur by joeldamos

As you might have heard, and seen with the Point Break trailer, the classic film that starred Keanu Reeves and Patrick Swayze is being remade. We recently saw some impressive footages and full scenes from Point Break 2015 and caught up with director Ericson Core to gain some insight into […]

Point Break Director Dishes How To “Reimagine” a Classic

November 19, 2015 in Interviews tagged interviews / Point Break by joeldamos

When asked about how she feels about the massive undertaking that is completing The Hunger Games franchise, star Jennifer Lawrence said that it will not totally hit her until Mockingjay Part 2 is finally in theaters. “The feeling of accomplishment will happen more when the film finally comes out. We’re […]

Mockingjay Part 2: Jennifer Lawrence Talks Going the Distance

November 17, 2015 in Interviews tagged interviews / Jennifer Lawrence / Mockingjay Part 2 / The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 by joeldamos

In Trumbo, Bryan Cranston portrays legendary Hollywood screenwriter Dalton Trumbo (Roman Holiday, Spartacus), a man who was part of the notorious Hollywood 10. They were ten brilliant minds who were blacklisted for their perceived participation in anti-American communist activities. The film triumphs Trumbo, in particular, as a renegade who refused to […]

Trumbo: Bryan Cranston Talks Tackling “Flamboyant Character” Who Fought for ...

November 10, 2015 in Interviews tagged Bryan Cranston / interviews / Trumbo by joeldamos

Brie Larson stars in Room and it is a tour de force performance that has labeled her the “front-runner” for the Best Actress Oscar at this year’s Academy Award. It’s a haunting portrayal of a young woman who is kidnapped at 17 and spends two years and complete solitude being […]

Room Star Brie Larson Talks Finding Dark Mental Spaces & ...

November 9, 2015 in Interviews tagged Brie Larson / interviews / Room by joeldamos