Exclusive Interview: Laeta Kalogridis, Shutter Island
Posted by, Sheila Roberts, 2010-02-08-16-08
Laeta Kalogridis is a talented writer and producer who is very much in demand these days. She has the distinction of working with two of America’s most acclaimed directors this past year:  Oscar winners Martin Scorsese and James Cameron. ...

Joe Johnston Interview, Captain America
Posted by, Michael, 2010-02-06-21-30
Sheila caught up with Joe Johnston and had a chance to talk to him about the upcoming Captain America movie as well as his new film Wolf Man. You can look for the whole interview later in the week but for now here is what he had to say about the Capt...

Exclusive: Laeta Kalogridis Talks Ghost in the Shell Movie & More
Posted by, Sheila Roberts, 2010-01-29-18-04
MoviesOnline spoke exclusively with Laeta Kalogridis in New York today about her upcoming new film, the Martin Scorsese thriller “Shutter Island” starring Leonardo DiCaprio. Kalogridis is an Executive Producer and Screenwriter on the film...

Ray Winstone Interview, Edge of Darkness
Posted by, Sheila Roberts, 2010-01-28-13-43
Ray Winstone (“Beowulf”) stars opposite Mel Gibson in Martin Campbell’s new thriller, “Edge of Darkness.” The emotionally charged film, set at the intersection of politics and big business, tells the tale of Thomas Crave...

Martin Campbell Interview, Edge of Darkness
Posted by, Sheila Roberts, 2010-01-25-17-56
MoviesOnline caught up recently with director Martin Campbell who spoke with us in Los Angeles about his new thriller, “Edge of Darkness,” starring Mel Gibson, Ray Winstone and Danny Huston. The film is a remake of Campbell’s orig...

Mel Gibson Interview, Edge of Darkness
Posted by, Sheila Roberts, 2010-01-19-13-15
After a seven-year hiatus from acting, internationally acclaimed filmmaker Mel Gibson returns to star in the suspenseful new thriller, “Edge of Darkness,” directed by Martin Campbell. MoviesOnline sat down with the award-winning actor, ...

Helen Mirren & James McAvoy Interview, The Last Station
Posted by, Sheila Roberts, 2010-01-11-20-31
MoviesOnline sat down recently with Helen Mirren and James McAvoy to talk about their new movie, The Last Station. A tale of two romances, one beginning, one near its end, The Last Station is a complex, funny, rich and emotional story about the diffi...

Denzel Washington Interview, Book of Eli
Posted by, Sheila Roberts, 2010-01-11-14-39
In the not-too-distant future, some 30 years after the final war, a solitary man walks across the wasteland that was once America. Empty cities, broken highways, seared earth--all around him, the marks of catastrophic destruction. There is no civiliz...

Matthew Good Interview, Leap Year
Posted by, Sheila Roberts, 2010-01-06-12-38
Matthew Goode (Watchmen, Match Point) and Amy Adams (Enchanted, Doubt, Julie & Julia) headline an on-the-road romance that follows one woman’s determined quest to get married to the perfect guy…despite what fate has in store for her. Good...

Amy Adams Interview, Leap Year
Posted by, Sheila Roberts, 2010-01-06-12-23
Irish legend tells that, since the fifth century, women who find themselves in the land of luck can propose to their suitors who have yet to pop the question. The catch for these women longing to become legitimate fiancées? They only have 24 h...

Terry Gilliam Interview, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
Posted by, Sheila Roberts, 2009-12-23-16-32
The announcement of a new Terry Gilliam film tends to evoke a lively mixture of excitement, curiosity and not a little apprehension. The visionary director has the reputation of a singularly creative maverick, but the transition of his creative proje...

Jude Law, Robert Downey Jr Interview, Sherlock Holmes
Posted by, Sheila Roberts, 2009-12-23-10-02
In a dynamic new portrayal of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's most famous character, Robert Downey Jr. plays the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes. Revealing fighting skills as powerful as his famous intellect, Holmes employs his own unique methods to get...

Guy Ritchie Interview, Sherlock Holmes
Posted by, Sheila Roberts, 2009-12-23-09-57
MoviesOnline sat down with director Guy Ritchie in London recently to talk about his new film, “Sherlock Holmes,” starring Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law. In a dynamic new portrayal of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's most famous character, Downe...

Emily Blunt Interview, The Young Victorian
Posted by, Sheila Roberts, 2009-12-17-12-00
Emily Blunt shot to international prominence in 2004 with her lead role in the multi award-winning British movie, My Summer of Love. In 2005, she starred in the critically acclaimed Gideon’s Daughter opposite Bill Nighy and Miranda Richardson a...

Sarah Ferguson Interview, The Young Victorian
Posted by, Sheila Roberts, 2009-12-17-11-58
MoviesOnline sat down with the Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson, to talk about her new film, “The Young Victoria,” which she co-produced with Graham King, Martin Scorsese and Tim Headington. “The Young Victoria” chronicles Quee...

Cast Interview, The Princess and The Frog
Posted by, Sheila Roberts, 2009-12-09-12-59
Walt Disney Animation Studios serves up a joyous gumbo of adventurous storytelling, captivating characters, offbeat comedy and memorable music in their new animated comedy feature “The Princess and the Frog,” set in 1920s New Orleans. F...

Rachel Weisz, Mark Wahlberg Interview, The Lovely Bones
Posted by, Sheila Roberts, 2009-12-08-13-11
The haunting aftermath of a crime and the stirring restoration of a family unfold from the unexpected vantage point of the beyond in “The Lovely Bones” – the story of a life and everything that came after. Based on the beloved, b...

Peter Jackson Interview, The Lovely Bones
Posted by, Sheila Roberts, 2009-12-08-12-27
MoviesOnline sat down this weekend with Oscar winning director Peter Jackson to talk about his new film, “The Lovely Bones.” Jackson has a reputation for spellbinding storytelling on screen. He is best known for having written, directed...

Matt Damon, Morgan Freeman Interview, Invictus
Posted by, Sheila Roberts, 2009-12-07-11-10
From director Clint Eastwood, “Invictus” tells the inspiring true story of how Nelson Mandela (Morgan Freeman) joined forces with the captain of South Africa’s rugby team, Francois Pienaar (Matt Damon), to help unite their country. ...

Jeff Bridges Interview, Crazy Heart
Posted by, Sheila Roberts, 2009-12-07-11-09
Four-time Academy Award nominee Jeff Bridges stars as the richly comic, semi-tragic romantic anti-hero Bad Blake in the debut feature film Crazy Heart from writer-director Scott Cooper. Bad Blake is a broken-down, hard-living country music singer...

Robert Duvall, Scott Cooper Interview, Crazy Heart
Posted by, Sheila Roberts, 2009-12-07-11-07
Like a sly and tender country song, laced with equal parts passion, humor and trouble, Crazy Heart is the portrait of a man (Jeff Bridges) who has lived hard, fast and recklessly, but still goes after the salvation of love when his heart gets what ap...

Maggie Gyllenhaal Interview, Crazy Heart
Posted by, Sheila Roberts, 2009-12-07-11-04
Maggie Gyllenhaal brings out Bad Blake’s (Jeff Bridges) crazy heart in her new movie, Crazy Heart, directed by Scott Cooper. Bad Blake’s life might have gone on just the way it always had – from one minor tour to the next, one soulf...

The Princess and The Frog Interviews
Posted by, Sheila Roberts, 2009-12-01-12-13
MoviesOnline sat down with executive producer John Lasseter, directors Ron Clements and John Musker, and composer Randy Newman to talk about their new film, “The Princess and The Frog.” The film is a return to the timeless world of hand-d...

Anna Kendrick Interview, Up in the Air
Posted by, Sheila Roberts, 2009-12-01-11-31
Anna Kendrick sat down with us to talk about her new role in “Up in the Air.” Kendrick plays a young, upstart efficiency expert who threatens to permanently call corporate downsizer and consummate modern business travel Ryan Bingham (Osca...

Jason Reitman Interview, Up in the Air
Posted by, Sheila Roberts, 2009-11-27-11-43
In his first two feature films, Oscar-nominated director Jason Reitman established himself as an original, smart and funny storyteller known for his pitch-perfect commentaries on society. Reitman has a distinctive talent for taking provocative anti-h...

Vera Farmiga Interview, Up In the Air
Posted by, Sheila Roberts, 2009-11-27-11-41
MoviesOnline sat down recently with Vera Farmiga to talk about her new movie,“Up in the Air,” about the timely odyssey of Ryan Bingham (Oscar winner George Clooney), a corporate downsizer and consummate modern business traveler who, after...

James McTeigue Interview, Ninja Assassin
Posted by, Sheila Roberts, 2009-11-27-11-38
We sat down recently with director James McTeigue to talk about his new film, “Ninja Assassin,” based on a screenplay by Matthew Sand and J. Michael Straczynski, and starring Korean pop star Rain, Naomie Harris, Ben Miles, Rick Yune and l...

Exclusive Interview Fantastic Mr Fox
Posted by, The Dude, 2009-11-26-14-08
Huzzah! An interview! You're old friend The Dude isn't afforded the opportunity to conduct a lot of interviews. Mostly because whenever I do, I ask bizarre questions, such as the time when I asked Jessica Alba for her fries, or the time I tried to ...

Robin Wright Penn Interview, Private Lives of Pippa Lee
Posted by, Sheila Roberts, 2009-11-23-18-09
Golden Globe nominee Robin Wright heads an all-star cast in “The Private Lives of Pippa Lee” that includes Academy Award winner Alan Arkin, Blake Lively, Maria Bello, Suky Sarkissian, Keanu Reeves, Chris Nadeau, Monica Bellucci, Academy A...

Blake Lively Interview, Private Lives of Pippa Lee
Posted by, Sheila Roberts, 2009-11-23-18-06
MoviesOnline sat down recently with Blake Lively to talk about her role in “The Private Lives of Pippa Lee,” directed by Rebecca Miller. Adapted from writer-director Rebecca Miller’s novel of the same name, the film follows the adve...

RAIN Interview, Ninja Assassin
Posted by, Sheila Roberts, 2009-11-23-17-59
MoviesOnline caught up with Korean pop star Rain at the Los Angeles press day for his new film, "Ninja Assassin.” The film is directed by James McTeigue from a screenplay by Matthew Sand and J. Michael Straczynski and produced by Joel Silver an...

Joel Silver Interview, Ninja Assassin
Posted by, Sheila Roberts, 2009-11-23-17-56
Joel Silver, one of the most prolific and successful producers in the history of motion pictures, has produced over 50 films, including the groundbreaking “The Matrix” trilogy, the blockbuster four-part “Lethal Weapon” franchi...

Sandra Bullock Interview, The Blind Side
Posted by, Sheila Roberts, 2009-11-16-08-10
MoviesOnline sat down with Sandra Bullock, Tim McGraw, Quinton Aaron, and director John Lee Hancock to talk about their new film, “The Blind Side.” "The Blind Side" depicts the remarkable true story of Michael Oher, a homeless African-Am...

New Moon Chris Weitz Interview
Posted by, Sheila Roberts, 2009-11-09-09-24
MoviesOnline sat down recently with director Chris Weitz, screenwriter Melissa Rosenberg, and producer Wyck Godfrey to talk about their new movie, “The Twilight Saga: New Moon.” Director Chris Weitz’s success at adapting books fo...

George Romero Reveals Night of the Living Dead Not a Zombie Movie
Posted by, Michael, 2009-11-07-07-30
I am a huge fan of George Romero and his work. I am also the first to admit that Land of the Dead was a big budget attempt at doing Romero which failed even with him at the helm. Diary of the Dead although creative was also a big dissapointment for m...

Michael Beardon Interview, This Is it
Posted by, Sheila Roberts, 2009-11-05-18-09
MoviesOnline recently sat down with Michael Jackson’s musical director, Michael Bearden, to talk about his new film, Michael Jackson’s THIS IS IT, which offers Jackson fans and music lovers worldwide a rare, behind-the-scenes look at the ...

Travis Payne Interview, Michael Jacksons This Is It
Posted by, Sheila Roberts, 2009-10-31-11-19
MoviesOnline caught up with award winning choreographer Travis Payne to talk about his new film, Michael Jackson’s This Is It, which offers Jackson fans and music lovers worldwide a rare, behind-the-scenes look at the performer as he develope...

Peter Billingsley Couples Retreat Interview
Posted by, Sheila Roberts, 2009-10-08-08-38
MoviesOnline sat down with longtime producer Peter Billingsley to talk about his new film, “Couples Retreat,” which marks his directorial debut and is written by Jon Favreau and Vince Vaughn & Dana Fox. Vince Vaughn, Jason Bateman, J...

Kristen Bell, Jason Bateman Couples Retreat Interview
Posted by, Sheila Roberts, 2009-10-05-12-24
MoviesOnline sat down recently with Jason Bateman and Kristen Bell to talk about their new comedy, “Couples Retreat,” directed by Peter Billingsley based on an original idea of Vince Vaughn’s. Vaughn, Jon Favreau, Malin Ackerman, Kr...

Drew Barrymore Interview, Whip It
Posted by, Sheila Roberts, 2009-09-30-08-41
MoviesOnline sat down this week with Drew Barrymore to talk about her new film, “Whip It,” which marks her directorial debut. In a sharp, gritty yet poignant role, Ellen Page stars as Bliss Cavendar, whose sudden encounter with roller der...