by Grae Drake on Wednesday, May. 08 2013, 05:06 AM
Eli Roth, the director of Hostel and baseball-bat wielding Donny Donowitz of Inglorious Basterds, is now producing and starring in a film by Nicolás López. Aftershock is a movie that will make you think twice about taking a vacation, or even leaving your house.
by Grae Drake on Friday, May. 03 2013, 01:36 PM
Robert Downey Jr. is Iron Man. And Senior Editor Grae Drake finds out that he loves Rotten Tomatoes, movies, and opening refrigerator doors. He also receives extra points for his West Coast Avengers tee shirt casually laid underneath his superstar cardigan.
by Grae Drake on Wednesday, May. 01 2013, 02:36 PM
In the third installment of our special five-part series, Gwyneth Paltrow ruminates on Pepper Potts' many virtues, how her co-stars might need to train with her physical fitness guru Tracy Anderson, and how avoiding gluten might have changed the entire outcome of this trilogy.
by Grae Drake on Wednesday, May. 01 2013, 02:35 PM
In the second installment of our special five part series celebrating the release of Iron Man 3, Senior Editor Grae Drake talks to Don Cheadle. In a bid to blackmail Robert Downey Jr. into continuing to play the role of Tony Stark, Cheadle reveals all of RDJ's secrets. And they talk about how Grae is short one arc reactor.
by Grae Drake on Wednesday, May. 01 2013, 02:35 PM
Grae Drake powers up her own personal arc reactor to speak to the cast of Iron Man 3. In the first installment of our special five part series, Guy Pearce discusses what he does in his front yard that perplexes the neighbors, and Rebecca Hall shares what she thinks the inside of her brain looks like.
by Grae Drake on Wednesday, May. 01 2013, 01:00 PM
Once convinced he won't be accused of sexual harassment, Sir Ben Kingsley finally takes a peek at Grae Drake's arc reactor. Then he talks about what Ghandi, Shakespeare, and The Mandarin have in common. And what would he summon to him like Iron Man's armor? Bet you can't guess.
by Grae Drake on Monday, Apr. 29 2013, 04:52 PM
Arthur Newman is a film about identity, and what happens when two people are so fed up with their own that they begin trying on others for size. Grae Drake asks fellow Brits and co-stars Emily Blunt and Academy Award winner Colin Firth about whether or not that same principle factored into their decisions to become actors.
by Grae Drake on Thursday, Apr. 18 2013, 07:58 AM
With summer knocking at our door, Beki Lane talks to folks at Regal Cinemas LA Live Stadium 14 about what movies they're most excited for. You may find their most-anticipated films surprising...
by Grae Drake on Thursday, Apr. 11 2013, 11:36 AM
Academy Award nominated director Henry-Alex Rubin brings audiences Disconnect, a film about people searching for human connection in our technologically-inundated world. Stars Jason Bateman, Alexander Skarsgard, Max Thieriot, and Paula Patton tell Grae Drake what their concerns about our society are (or aren't), and how they prepared for their roles.
by Grae Drake on Thursday, Apr. 04 2013, 03:42 PM
Nick Nolte plays mysterious and ornery Donal Fitzgerald in Robert Redford's latest film The Company You Keep. Senior Editor Grae Drake gets the scoop on his next project with Redford, what kinds of teachers you should hire for your sons, what Kathryn Hepburn said that he agrees with wholeheartedly, and how Wikipedia is sometimes true.
by Grae Drake on Tuesday, Apr. 02 2013, 10:40 AM
International Editor Luke Goodsell ain't 'fraid of no ghosts...or demons...or blood. So he's the perfect man to do interviews with Evil Dead writer/director Fede Alvarez and star Jane Levy. Word to the wise: don't watch this video in the dark, or if you have any reservations about cellars.
by Grae Drake on Friday, Mar. 29 2013, 12:14 PM
Tyler Perry's Temptation is a steamy, cautionary tale of Judith (Jurnee Smollett-Bell), who has all her life choices brought into question by the arrival of a handsome, rich stranger. Grae Drake talks to the cast about what the set was like, why it's fun to play a lost soul, and what their real-life temptations are.
by Grae Drake on Thursday, Mar. 28 2013, 01:59 PM
To the unschooled, The Host is just a movie about aliens taking over the planet and leaving teenage girls confused about which boys to make out with. But to stars Saoirse Ronan, Max Irons, and Jake Abel, the film took on a much bigger meaning about the human spirit and greatness of our species. Making it taught them many lessons, though sadly one of them was not how to pronounce "Saoirse" properly.
by Grae Drake on Thursday, Mar. 21 2013, 05:44 PM
Comedy legend Lily Tomlin plays the no-nonsense gun-toting mother of Tina Fey in Admission. Senior Editor Grae Drake is fascinated by the idea of Lily shooting a rifle, and once they exhaust discussion of her history with cinematic firearms, she gets Lily to play an Admissions Officer for the Lily Tomlin School of Exuberant Grace. Did Taylor Swift make the cut?
by Grae Drake on Wednesday, Mar. 20 2013, 02:42 PM
Spring Breakers has plenty of beer, bikinis, brawls, and bouncing. But director Harmony Korine, screenwriter of Kids, has created another cinematic landscape that offers you something just past the obvious you won't soon forget.
by Grae Drake on Wednesday, Mar. 20 2013, 12:31 PM
Spring Breakers has plenty of beer, bikinis, brawls, and bouncing. But director Harmony Korine, screenwriter of Kids, has created another cinematic landscape that offers you something just past the obvious you won't soon forget. Grae Drake chats with the writer/director about his haunting new picture.
by Grae Drake on Tuesday, Mar. 19 2013, 02:03 PM
Kerr Lordygan had the luck of the Irish on his side at the Regal Cinemas LA Live this March. Oz The Great and Powerful served as the backdrop for his inquires about whether or not Oz was a good vacation destination, if the movie was romantic, and if the generous patrons of the theater would ever date a munchkin.
by Grae Drake on Thursday, Mar. 14 2013, 05:25 PM
Jim Sturgess and Kirsten Dunst star in Juan Solanas' visually stunning film Upside Down in theaters March 15th. Jim delves deep into kissing the Official Queen of Upside-Down Kisses, and how he kept his wits about him in a physically and emotionally demanding shoot. Kirsten creates her next directing gig when she finds out Jim's worst nightmare, which definitely needs a true auteur to bring out the subtleties.
by Grae Drake on Monday, Mar. 11 2013, 11:45 AM
Sequins. Dramatic lighting. Top hats. Magic. You will find all of these things in The Incredible Burt Wonderstone opening March 15th. Grae Drake slapped on something shiny and abracadabra'd around with Steve Carell, Olivia Wilde, and screenwriters John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein.
Note: you had better have an enchanted notebook, or you'll suffer the same wrath that Steve Carell had to face.
by Grae Drake on Thursday, Mar. 07 2013, 12:41 PM
Oz the Great and Powerful opens in theaters March 8th, starring James Franco as the man who eventually ends up behind the curtain that Dorothy wasn't supposed to pay attention to. The cast and director discuss what fibs they've told in their lives and who is their biggest supporter. James Franco talks about his grandma (swoon).
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