Julian Schnabel Continues to Dive Into Filmmaking with The Diving Bell and The Butterfly by Brad Balfour Director Julian Schnabel comes to filmmaking under odd circumstances. Long before he made his first film, he was a world-class fine artist – the self-proclaimed lion of the New York art world – whose paintings and other works … Continue reading
Anthony Hopkins The World’s Humblest Thespian by Jay S. Jacobs You don’t want to upset Anthony Hopkins, do you? Then, whatever you do, don’t ask him to recite a certain famous line of his. “They want me to do the fava bean speech all the time,” the acclaimed actor acknowledges, laughing. “If someone comes up … Continue reading
Steven Biel United States of American Gothic by Ronald Sklar Copyright ©2005 PopEntertainment.com. All rights reserved. Posted June 27, 2005. If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then Grant Wood must be flattered out the wazoo. Although the artist of “American Gothic” died in 1942, his painting has gone on to symbolize all things American, and parodied by … Continue reading
POLLOCK (2000) Starring Ed Harris, Marcia Gay Harden, Jeffrey Tambor, Jennifer Connelly, Stephanie Seymour, Sada Thompson, Bud Cort, Amy Madigan, Robert Knott, Molly Regan, John Heard, Val Kilmer and Sally Murphy. Screenplay by Barbara Turner and Susan J. Emshwiller. Directed by Ed Harris. Distributed by Columbia – Tri Star Pictures. 122 minutes. Rated R. Jackson … Continue reading
