Jennifer Aniston says her performance in new drama “Cake” was physically and emotionally tough, but it was “beyond a dream role.” Co-starring Anna Kendrick and Sam Worthington, the indie drama finds the actress playing a character who is in massive chronic pain, who’s addicted to pills and booze and who has alienated everyone in her […]
Rosewater: Jon Stewart on his Feature Debut
August 28, 2014 by
I don’t think that Jon Stewart felt responsible for my arrest, but I think he felt personally invested in the story because his name came up in a dark interrogation room in a prison in Iran–Maziar Bahari
If I Stay: Director J. T. Cutler
August 21, 2014 by
When I read the Gail Forman book, I was moved in a way that I didn’t understand — it is the darkest of fairy tales in losing our parents.
Foxcatcher: Interview with Steve Carell
July 23, 2014 by
I don’t see him as a monster. I see him as someone who did something terrible, suffering from mental illness. He was a very sad, damaged human being–Carell
Devil’s Knot: Atom Egoyan on Fact-Based Story
May 4, 2014 by
“When I was sent the script for Devil’s Knot, I was immediately struck by the complexity of this true story. Twenty years ago, three young boys were found murdered in a forest. The crime scene was appalling and – most mysteriously – there was no hard evidence. Who could have committed these horrors? With this […]
