Back in 2002 film superstar George Clooney surprised a good chunk of the world with his directorial debut Confessions of a Dangerous Mind. Now hes generating major Oscar buzz for his latest effort, Good Night, and Good Luck. The film chronicles the real-life conflict between television newsman Edward...
One can never be sure about those other guys in hugely famous bands. Certainly you couldnt really trust Foo Fighters bassist Chris Shiflett. I mean he came onto Foo Fighters after they were already famous. But then Shiflett turned around and put out his passion project, Jackson United, which he did...
Walking through the racks of your local comic book store you might spot Hack/Slash and think that its just another horror comic. But if you read it youll find that its one of the more inventive and clever books out there on the shelf. Its only been around for a short time so it has yet to reach...
Since Ive been writing for the internet Ive been luckily enough to talk to many of my heroes such as David Cronenberg, Bernardo Bertolucci, Martin Amis, Bob Odenkirk, Robert Smigel, Neil Jordan, Alan Moore, Frank Miller and countless others. Now with my hour long conversation with Chris Elliott,...
John Albert is the author of Wrecking Crew: The Really Bad News Griffith Park Pirates, the often disgusting, disturbing and always funny true story of a group of musicians, struggling screenwriters and wannabe actors that play baseball. Theyd love to play baseball extreme style but they are often...
Peter Rocks novel The Ambidextrist gained a cult following upon its release in 2002. Now his latest novel, The Bewildered, has just been released from Macadam/Cage. Its about three outsider pubescent kids, Kayla, Chris, and Leon. The kids set out to find something real among all the bullshit. They...
Genre fans, rejoice! Joss Whedon has finally directed for the big screen and hes bringing some of his TV pals along with him. His television series Firefly was cancelled before its time by the FOX network and now the company thats owns NBC, Universal Studios, is continuing the adventures of Captain...
It would be hard to find someone who has created as many iconic film roles as Michael McKean. In his first major job, Laverne & Shirley, he created the wacky sexual harasser Lenny Kosnowski, then after that there is David St. Hubbins, one third of Spinal Tap, the rockingest rock band to ever rock...
Talking to William Hurt ended up being near to what I expected. I totally counted on him being a total intellectual willing to talk about anything especially the dynamics of acting. But what I didnt realize was how nice, cool and friendly of a guy he would be. He shook everyones hands after entering...
Talking to William Hurt ended up being near to what I expected. I totally counted on him being a total intellectual willing to talk about anything especially the dynamics of acting. But what I didnt realize was how nice, cool and friendly of a guy he would be. He shook everyones hands after entering...
Of all of all the directors who have been given Directors Label DVDs, the only one who can truly be considered old school is Anton Corbijn. This DVD contains this photographer turned director videos...
Of all of all the directors who have been given Directors Label DVDs, the only one who can truly be considered old school is Anton Corbijn. This DVD contains this photographer turned director videos...
