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Tribeca Interview: Knife Fight’s Bill Guttentag, Chris Lehane and Rob Lowe
What are you going to get if you opt to catch Bill Guttentag’s Tribeca Film Festival entry Knife Fight? Guttentag’s co-writer, Chris Lehane, says it best. “Sometimes it takes the lowest blows to achieve the noblest ends.” Lehane works as a political … Continue reading
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Tribeca Interview: Jackpot Writer-Director Magnus Martens
Magnus Martens’ producer may not have like his crime comedy very much, but he did like something Jo Nesbø wrote and so the core concept for Jackpot landed in Martens’ hands. The action comedy focuses on an innocent factory owner … Continue reading
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Interview: Caroline and Jackie’s Marguerite Moreau
Regardless of whether or not you know what you’re getting into when catching a new movie, there’s no way to prepare yourself for such raw performances like the ones you get from Marguerite Moreau and Bitsie Tulloch in Caroline and Jackie. … Continue reading
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Tribeca Interview: Knife Fight’s Jamie Chung And Richard Schiff
I’m not as politically savvy as I’d like to be, but isn’t that part of the reason folks running for office have campaigns? Yes, the ultimate goal is to get votes, but they’re educating the public on their policies in … Continue reading
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Tribeca Interview: Free Samples’ Jess Weixler
WARNING: You don’t want to be anywhere near Jillian if she has a hangover, hasn’t had her morning coffee, has to work on an ice cream truck for the day or if you’re in need of stamps. Sure, it’s fun … Continue reading
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Tribeca Interview: Deadfall Director Stefan Ruzowitzky and Star Eric Bana
Who likes standing outside in the snow and freezing cold for hours on end? No one, but having material like Zach Dean’s screenplay for Deadfall and collaborators like director Stefan Ruzowitzky, Eric Bana, Olivia Wilde, Charlie Hunnam, Sissy Spacek, Kris Kristofferson and Kate Mara certainly helps. Bana and Wilde lead as … Continue reading
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Tribeca Interview: Sleepless Night Director Frédéric Jardin
How about a feature film involving a cop running frantically through a packed nightclub, music booming, and vicious fights and scuffles breaking out all over the place? Oh, and an in-motion car battle, too. Sounds like a blast right? Of … Continue reading
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Tribeca Interview: Sleepless Night’s Tomer Sisley
You know what it says on Sleepless Night’s IMDb page? “Action” and “Thriller.” Still, the film’s star, Tomer Sisley, notes that it was the tragedy of the story that drew him to the project and, regardless of the film’s classifications, … Continue reading
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Tribeca Interview: Struck By Lightning Director Brian Dannelly
Not that there’s anything wrong with the cast of Glee, but when you get a pitch that goes, “A kid from Glee wrote a script and I want you to read it,” Saved! director Brian Dannelly’s skepticism was certainly justifiable. After reading Chris Colfer’s Struck By … Continue reading
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