Movies
Views from the Red Carpet and Beyond… Covering a red carpet takes a certain kind of journalist: a masochist. Why? Because they’re jam-packed with paparazzi — mostly from Getty and other agencies — and a few rogue freelancers like me. There’s a ton of pushing and shoving from the photographers. I’m still recuperating from last … Read more
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Shia LaBeouf at a Tribeca Film Festival red carpet
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Photo by Dorri Olds Both are warm and friendly and eager to talk about their movie, “Ex Machina.” Enjoy excerpts from the interview: Watch the trailer: Watch Oscar Isaac’s amazing dance scene:
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Julianne Moore shines a powerful light on Alzheimer’s in ‘Still Alice.’ Dorri Olds spoke to Moore and her onscreen daughters Kristen Stewart and Kate Bosworth about the film.
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Best Actor Academy Award-nominee Edward James Olmos (“Stand and Deliver”) turns 68 next month. He is one cool cat living nine lives all at once. Born in East Los Angeles, the Mexican-American actor is also a writer, director, producer, activist, philanthropist, father, husband and grandfather. Does this man ever sleep? In 1980, he founded Olmos Productions and has produced … Read more
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The cast of “Horns” also includes Daniel Radcliffe, Juno Temple, Heather Graham, David Morse, James Remar, Max Minghella and Kathleen Quinlan. Keith Bunin wrote the screenplay. It’s got plenty of entertainment value, but without Radcliffe, who gives an outstanding performance, “Horns” would’ve seemed silly.
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I am so disgusted with the comments about Renee Zellweger’s appearance at an event earlier this week. Everyone online seemed to have something to say about the actress’ new look, which may — or may not — have been because of extensive plastic surgery. We have a diseased society of people who puff themselves up by mocking others. My chest … Read more
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Excerpt from article written for TheBlot Magazine: Kristen Stewart shed her tomboy image at the New York City premiere of writer-director Peter Sattler’s first feature film, “Camp X-Ray.” The 24-year-old “Twilight” star rocked out in an embroidered long-sleeve dress by J. Mendel. Pairing her mini with Christian Louboutin black pumps emphasized her glam gams while her … Read more
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This is an excerpt from an article written for Examiner I interviewed director Peter Sattler on Wed., Oct. 8, 2014 to talk about his first feature film, “Camp X-Ray” and what it was like working with actress Kristen Stewart. Camp X-Ray is the locale of the movie. It’s based on the real-life temporary detention facility at Guantanamo Bay. … Read more
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“Kill the Messenger” is a thriller based on the true story of Gary Webb (played by Jeremy Renner), a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist who uncovered the shocking truth that the CIA knew about large amounts of cocaine being smuggled into the U.S. from Nicaragua in the 1980s. They looked away as the crack epidemic ate up the U.S.’s … Read more
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