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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

Joseph Fiennes has never shied away from tackling roles of profound importance, heck he played The Bard in Shakespeare in Love. His latest, Risen, finds him portraying Clavius, the Roman military man charged with overseeing and investigating the events following the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Risen is a fascinating and […]

Risen Exclusive: Joseph Fiennes Calls Christ Tale a “Detective” Drama

February 16, 2016 in Interviews tagged Exclusives / interviews / Joseph Fiennes / Risen by joeldamos

Shanice Banton (who first grabbed our attention on the hit show Degrassi) is cherishing the role of a lifetime in Race. In the riveting and emotionally powerful Jesse Owens biopic, Banton plays Ruth, the iconic runner/barrier breaker’s soulmate. Banton sat down for an exclusive interview with The Movie Mensch where […]

Race Exclusive: Shanice Banton Explores the “Tremendous Inspiration” of Jesse ...

February 16, 2016 in Interviews tagged Exclusives / interviews / Race by joeldamos

Rebel Wilson has been slowly but surely taking over the world since she made a splash in Bridesmaids. When she stole the show in Pitch Perfect and Pitch Perfect 2, the demand for the Australian comedienne went through the roof. One of the projects that caught her eye is the […]

How to Be Single: Rebel Wilson Shares Secrets of The ...

February 10, 2016 in Interviews tagged How to Be Single / interviews / Rebel Wilson by joeldamos

The leading men of Pride & Prejudice & Zombies — Matt Smith, Jack Huston and Douglas Booth –know a thing or two about the world of classical literature brought to screen. The three are classically trained British actors who have tackled pitch perfect period prose in period costumes before and each clearly saw […]

Pride & Prejudice & Zombies Exclusive: Meet the Men!

February 4, 2016 in Interviews tagged Douglas Booth / interviews / Jack Huston / Matt Smith / Pride & Prejudice & Zombies by joeldamos

Believe it or not, Hail, Caesar! has been on the minds of the Coen brothers for years. That’s hardly surprising given the prolific filmmaker’s adoration for all things Hollywood. “After O Brother, Where Are Thou? [the Coen brothers] pitched me this movie called Hail, Caesar! in which one of the […]

Hail, Caesar! Cast Chats Coen Brothers’ Hollywood Love Letter

February 4, 2016 in Interviews tagged Caesar! / Channing Tatum / George Clooney / Hail / interviews / Josh Brolin by joeldamos

British actresses Bella Heathcote and Lily James fulfilled a lifetime dream of playing a couple of the most famous Jane Austen heroines on the big screen — Elizabeth and Jane Bennet — but with a distinct twist. The two star in the adaption of Seth Grahame-Smith’s Pride & Prejudice & Zombies and […]

Pride & Prejudice & Zombies Exclusive: Lily James & Bella ...

February 2, 2016 in Interviews tagged Bella Heathcote / Exclusives / interviews / Lily James / Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by joeldamos

David S. Goyer has been branching out from sitting at his computer penning scripts for years. The man who penned The Dark Knight Trilogy, Man of Steel and the upcoming Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice has also been an in-demand producer on both TV and film and even video […]

Exclusive: David S. Goyer On Finding The Forest & The ...

January 7, 2016 in Interviews tagged Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice / David S. Goyer / interviews / The Forest by joeldamos

With The Hateful Eight, writer-director Quentin Tarantino has crafted his second western in a row, after the Oscar winning Django Unchained. Technically, it’s his third period piece after Inglorious Bastards. When we caught up with the filmmaker at a recent press day for his latest, he had much to say […]

Quentin Tarantino Talks The Hateful Eight and Going Forward by ...

January 6, 2016 in Interviews tagged interviews / Quentin Tarantino / The Hateful Eight by joeldamos