Interviews

IN SEARCH OF MARION DAVIES: INTERVIEW WITH NICK LANGDON

By | August 2009

Film historian Nick Langdon details the efforts to bring back the long-unseen pre-Code comedy “It’s a Wise Child,” starring Marion Davies.

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IN SEARCH OF MARION DAVIES: INTERVIEW WITH NICK LANGDON

In recent years, there has been a renewed interest in the daring, risque films of pre-Code Hollywood. Prior to being self-suffocated by heavy handed...

SAVAGE “GRACE”: INTERVIEW WITH FILMMAKER PAUL SOLET

I’m sharing a couch with “Grace” director Paul Solet. Sporting a checkered fedora, well-groomed beard, and white, sleeveless t-shirt, this wiry...

BATTLING THROUGH SIFF 2009’S “FLY FILMMAKING CHALLENGE”

Each year, the Seattle International Film Festival invites four local filmmakers to go head-to-head in what is called the Fly Film Challenge. The challenge...

MARK ARNOLD AND THE TTV FUN FACTORY

Total TeleVision Productions (TTV) may not be a familiar name to many people today, but back in the 1960s and 1970s it was impossible not to know their...

JAMES KENDRICK: THERE WILL BE BLOOD

If you were going to the movies in the 1980s, you were probably watching films that were rocked with wall-to-wall violence. From the various slashers who...

MANUFACTURED CONSUMPTION: INTERVIEW WITH FILMMAKER ROBERT KENNER

The opening sentiment to “Food, Inc.” asserts that the way we eat has changed more drastically in the last fifty years than in the last 10,000. This...

PHIL HALL’S JOURNEY THROUGH THE HISTORY OF INDEPENDENT CINEMA

Considering the years Phil Hall has spent writing movie reviews, the Bootleg Files column, and other pieces for Film Threat, as well as a previous book of...

DOUBLE “BILL”

David Carradine has opened an industrial-sized vat of whoop-ass over his long and checkered career, so it’s not surprising that a tinge of anxiety would...

GENE ARCERI: IN SEARCH OF BETTY HUTTON

During the 1940s and early 1950s, Betty Hutton was among the most popular entertainers in Hollywood. She starred in a number of hit films, including...

NOT SO “AMATEUR”: REGAN REESE EXPOSED

If you haven't seen “Amateur Porn Star Killer 3” (APSK 3) yet, you may want to do so before reading this interview so you'll have some sense of context...

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