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Interviews with the top Actors and Directors of Hollywood, from Terry Keefe & Alex Simon
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A WOOD'S TALE Begins Production
(Concept artwork from A WOOD'S TALE) by Alan Klein It's a partial reunion of the cast and crew of the hit indie 2013 feature ALTERED MINDS, as the first... Read more
Posted on 29 October 2024 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
MATHIEU KASSOVITZ Long-Form Audio Interview
This is an interview Terry did with French actor-director Mathieu Kassovitz in 2001. We were sitting outside at the 4 Seasons Beverly Hills, and there is a lot... Read more
Posted on 15 August 2023 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Halle Berry MONSTER'S BALL In-Depth Audio Interview 2002
I did this interview with Halle Berry during the Oscar campaign for MONSTER'S BALL in 2002. She called from London, in the morning my time in Los Angeles. It wa... Read more
Posted on 10 August 2023 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Cool Superhero Comedy S.Q.U.A.D Debuts Today at the Jersey Shore Film Festival, ...
New York, June 27, 2023 - Superhero comedy short S.Q.U.A.D. will have its world premiere at the Jersey Shore Film Festival on July 7, 2023 at 5 p.m. Read more
Posted on 07 July 2023 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Ray Stevenson 1964-2023
RAY STEVENSON: WORKING CLASS HERO BY ALEX SIMON I interviewed British-Irish actor Ray Stevenson in July of 2005. He was in LA promoting "Rome," HBO's epic... Read more
Posted on 22 May 2023 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Julianne Moore: The Hollywood Flashback Interview 2002: Far From Heaven, The...
By Terry KeefeApproximately 20 years ago, I did the below interview with actress Julianne Moore, which appeared on the cover of Venice Magazine. Read more
Posted on 16 October 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
SLAVES OF HOLLYWOOD Behind the Scenes Pics
Some photos from the making of the feature film SLAVES OF HOLLYWOOD during the Mid-90s. It was written and directed by Michael Wechsler and myself. Read more
Posted on 21 August 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
18 1/2 Opens This Weekend at the IFC Center in NYC, the Laemmle Monica in L.A.,...
(John Magaro and Willa Fitzgerald in 18 1/2)From Terry Keefe18 1/2 is a film that I produced with Dan Mirvish and Daniel Moya. It was directed by Mirvish, and... Read more
Posted on 27 May 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Emilio Estevez: The Hollywood Flashback Interview
My introduction to film journalism began in October 1996, with a baptism-by-fire assignment for any Gen-Xer: a sit-down with Emilio Estevez. Read more
Posted on 12 May 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Sally Kellerman 1937-2022
I had wanted to meet the iconic Sally Kellerman since about age ten, the first time I saw (a heavily-cut version of) Robert Altman's MASH on TV. Read more
Posted on 24 February 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Art of the Scripty: Talking with Top Independent Film Script Supervisor Tamara...
(Script Supervisor Tamara Hansen on the set of PREMATURE, with director Rashaad Ernesto Green, above.) by Terry Keefe Back longer than I want to admit, I was... Read more
Posted on 23 November 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Joel Schumacher: 1939-2020
Director Joel Schumacher succumbed to cancer this morning at age 80. This is the first of three chats I had with him, here for the thriller 8mm in 1999. A maste... Read more
Posted on 22 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
A Few Thoughts About "Hunters"
By Alex SimonI had a very influential screenwriting professor at USC. One day, after having seen a particularly disappointing new release over the weekend (the... Read more
Posted on 22 March 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
John McNaughton: The Hollywood Interview
John McNaughton: Through the Cinematic Past, DarklyBy Alex SimonJohn McNaughton was born in Chicago, attended the University of Illinois at Urbana as afine... Read more
Posted on 06 March 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Audrey Wells: 1960-2018
I interviewed Audrey Wells for Venice Mag in 2003. She had the looks of a leading lady and the IQ of a rocket scientist. Needless to say, I was deeply smitten... Read more
Posted on 08 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
SLAVES OF HOLLYWOOD - A 1993 Film About Hollywood Assistants Ripped from...
by Terry KeefeBack in the mid-90s, Michael Wechsler, Brian Grossman, and myself collaborated with a bunch of great young actors and crew for this... Read more
Posted on 18 October 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Harry Dean Stanton 1926-2017
Actor Harry Dean Stanton.HARRY DEAN STANTON:AMERICAN CHARACTERByAlex SimonThis article originally appeared in the August 1997 issue of Venice Magazine.... Read more
Posted on 16 September 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Our Vince Mcmahon Biopic Feature Script - from 1999
by Terry KeefeJust noticed that a Vince McMahon biopic called PANDEMONIUM has been set up at Sony, with Vince’s authorization. It’s a great title and as old... Read more
Posted on 05 May 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Irène Jacob: The Hollywood Interview
Irène Jacob Cuts DeepBy Alex SimonFrench-Swiss actress Irène Jacob cemented her status as one of her generation’s greatest talents through her work with... Read more
Posted on 06 December 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Curtis Hanson RIP: 1945-2016
CURTIS HANSON--CONFIDENTIALLYByAlex SimonCurtis Hanson was my first interview with a fellow film buff and film journalist. He was nice enough to sit down with m... Read more
Posted on 20 September 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES