Interviews

BIG FISH: CHRIS KENTIS & LAURA LAU ON “OPEN WATER”

By | August 2004

Since the release of Spielberg’s classic, we’ve had a septic lobster tank full of pathetic sequels and cheap imitators. “Open Water” finally breaks this mediocre, post-“Jaws” mold…

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BIG FISH: CHRIS KENTIS & LAURA LAU ON “OPEN WATER”

“Jaws” is and always will be the greatest horror film of all time. Don’t get me wrong. Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Night of the Living Dead,...

BIG FISH: CHRIS KENTIS & LAURA LAU ON “OPEN WATER”

Was Open Water you first film? ^ LL: No, this was our second film. We had a film that was released in 1997 called “Grind,” which starred Billy Crudup...

JASON SANTO AND MINDSCAPE PICTURES

Like most filmmakers, Santo has been making movies since grade school, starting with the tried-and-true battleground of Super-8, before moving on to bigger...

THE GRUDGE OF TAKASHI SHIMIZU

I can’t speak English (blushing) That’s okay! If you feel comfortable, go ahead, but if you want to just listen and then have her answer, that’s...

GLEN BAISLEY: FEARING THE DARK OF THE TENEMENT IN FAIRVIEW FALLS

The unfortunate town of Fairview Falls lies somewhere in upstate New York, and bad things happen there. As documented in “The Tenement”, it was the...

AMAZING GRACE

Maria (Catalina Sandino Moreno) is an impoverished, pregnant 17-year-old stagnating in a rural Colombian village. Shacked up at home where three...

CELIA A. FOX: ECLECTIC SUSHI

Starring an eclectic cast featuring Antonio Sabato Jr., Jason London, Alexis Arquette, Tim Meadows and Ann Nicole Smith, Celia A. Fox’s “Wasabi Tuna”...

BOB SMEATON: “FESTIVAL EXPRESS” RIDES AGAIN

The new film Festival Express is technically not a new film, but rather a belated attempt to finish something important which began more than three decades...

BOB SMEATON: “FESTIVAL EXPRESS” RIDES AGAIN

Festival Express maintains the visual style of the concert films from the early 70s (split screens, the grainy 16mm look, etc.). Why did you opt to...

JACK ANGSTREICH – CINEMANIAC EXTRAORDINAIRE

You think you watch a lot of movies? Sure, you’ve got your piles of DVDs surrounding your home entertainment system like a protective fort and of course...

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