Gavin Schmitt’s interviews of people in movie and television industry.
Ray Stevenson is an incredible man and a great actor. He was the best Punisher in “War Zone” and can now be seen playing a spot-on Danny Greene in “Kill the Irishman”. You may also have seen him in “The Other Guys” or “Book of Eli”, and soon he will be front and center for […]
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Vincent D’Onofrio is a legend of the screen, having worked with many huge directors, taken on many notable roles and being a leading man on “Law and Order” for well over 100 episodes. If you have not seen his work, you are truly living in a cave. Starting with Stanley Kubrick’s “Full Metal Jacket” and
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Mitch Glazer was a reporter for Crawdaddy! music magazine in the late 1970s. He collaborated with friend and writing partner Michael O’Donoghue on several projects, most notably the holiday comedy “Scrooged” starring Bill Murray. Glazer and Murray have since worked together multiple times. Glazer was formerly married to actress Wendie Malick but divorced her in
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Barbara Magnolfi is an Italian actress best known for her work in “Suspiria” and “Cut and Run”. Unfortunately, she has done many films that American audiences have a hard time tracking down unless you have a region-free DVD player and can understand Italian… I had the distinct pleasure of meeting Barbara in March 2011 at
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Tony Krantz is the kind of movie maker that is the perfect expert of the field. He has worked in practically every capacity. Directing such films as “Sublime”, “Otis” and now “Big Bang” has made him a name to watch. But the truth is, you should already have been watching. Tony has been a producer
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John Amplas is an American actor known primarily for his work with director George A. Romero. His first work with Romero was the cult classic Martin (1977), a film that strikingly deconstructed the vampire myth, in which he played the title role. Thereafter, he has appeared in a number of other films directed by Romero,
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Paul Becker discovered dance at an early age and engrossed himself in virtually every style. From hip hop and capoeira to ballet and tap, Paul uses his vast knowledge of dance, multimedia and film making to create elaborate spectacles. Considered to be a protégé of the genius Kenny Ortega, Paul has worked alongside Mr. Ortega
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Cory Cataldo and I went to the same high school. Although they were two different buildings, hundreds or thousands of miles apart, the school he describes sounds exactly like the one I went to. His film, Mad World, is an exploration on film of teenagers who get no respect from their parents, their classmates or
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Joshua Zeman is the co-director of “Cropsey”, a documentary exploring the story of Andre Rand, a kidnapper and child killer on Staten Island. Is he insane? Evil? Is he innocent and misunderstood? How does the history of the institution fit in? What about the countless homeless who live in the woods and abandoned buildings? Joshua
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Judith O’Dea is an American actress known for her role as Barbra in the George A. Romero film Night of the Living Dead (1968). In addition to her signature role, O’Dea has appeared in the television movie “The Pirate” and the films “Claustrophobia”, “Evil Deeds”, and October Moon. She also appeared in November Son, “The
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