Interviews

SPIDER-SAM: RAIMI BRINGS A COMIC BOOK LEGEND TO LIFE

By | December 2002

A fan of Spider-Man since he was a child, Sam Raimi was eager to bring Peter Parker’s story to life on the big-screen. He went to Columbia Pictures and, while pitching himself as the high profile project’s director, explained his love for the character…

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SPIDER-SAM: RAIMI BRINGS A COMIC BOOK LEGEND TO LIFE

A Marvel Comic titled "Amazing Fantasy" (issue #15) published a story in 1962 in which a geeky science nerd named Peter Parker was bitten by a genetically...

WAITING FOR ANAKIN

As I sit here transcribing this interview, two guys spend their 100th day in line waiting for a movie. They live in a tent that sits on a parking lot in...

NOEMI GETS PUSHY

Noemi Zeigler, aka Madeline Minx of the band PUSHY, has created a very personal debut film. "I always knew from a very young age that I wanted to be the...

JESS FRANCO: UNVANQUISHED AUTEUR

No filmmaker could ever dream of matching, let alone surpassing, the extraordinary prolific output of Spain's Jess Franco. From his directing debut in...

TERRY GILLIAM: THE CURSE OF DON QUIXOTE

You gotta hand it to Terry Gilliam – not only is he a master filmmaker, but he’s not one to be easily swayed from his passion. After having his “Don...

ADAM RIPP: GANGSTA’S CONTROVERSY

Adam Ripp's controversial and critically acclaimed Gang Tapes takes viewers into the world of gang violence, a world that everybody has heard about, few...

PHILLIP NOYCE: JUMPING THE MAINSTREAM FENCE

You’d think that a guy who has directed such films as The Bone Collector and The Saint would be cranking out his next mainstream Hollywood thriller based...

SHADES OF RAY

As Henry Oak, the seething human grizzly bear from “NARC," Ray Liotta shoots, pistol-whips, and punches many of the film’s unlucky supporting...

IS “AUSTRALIAN RULES” OUT OF BOUNDS?

Nathan Phillips, Luke Carroll and Tom Budge are obviously solid friends. The three young actors come bounding into the room, laughing at each other’s...

STEVEN CANTOR: GETTIN’ RIPPED WITH WILLIE NELSON

It was gonna happen sooner or later…a documentary on the one and only Willie Nelson. Steven Cantor’s film, “Willie Nelson: Still is Still Moving,”...

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