Nathan Fillion Talks to Tim Nasson Nathan Fillion was born March 27, 1971. He was born in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. He is best known for his lead role in the cult hit television series “Firefly.” After working in several theatre, television and film productions, including Theatresports with Rapid Fire Theatre and the improvised soap opera […]
Sam Raimi Interview by Tim Nasson Sam Raimi is back behind the camera for the third time…in the “Spiderman” movie franchise. Will he stick around for “Spiderman 4,” “Spiderman 5” and “Spiderman 6,” which are allegedly being made? Sam Raimi is married to Gillian Greene, the daughter of actor Lorne Greene. They have five children […]
Kirsten Dunst Interview by Tim Nasson Kirsten Caroline Dunst (born April 30, 1982) is a Golden Globe nominated American actress, best known for her child roles in Interview with the Vampire, and The Virgin Suicides, leading up to playing Marie Antoinette in Sophia Coppola’s rendition, and Bring It On, as well as, of course, Mary […]
Tobey Maguire Interview by Tim Nasson for Spiderman 3 Tobey Maguire initially worked as a child actor, beginning in his early teens. Tobey Maguire appeared in a variety of commercials and TV and movie roles. One of his first roles was an extra in the 1989 movie The Wizard. Tobey Maguire auditioned for a part […]
Adam Brody Interview by Tim Nasson Adam Jared Brody was born December 15, 1979. He began his acting career in the early 2000s, appearing on the Gilmore Girls and other series, and subsequently came to fame for his role as Seth Cohen on The O.C., establishing his defining screen persona, with Joel Stein of Time […]
Molly Shannon talks to Tim Nasson Before “Saturday Night Live,” Molly Shannon had a struggling career in films. She landed a supporting role as Meg in the present day sequences in the horror film remake of The Phantom of the Opera with Robert Englund and Jill Schoelen. In 1993, she appeared in a supporting role […]
Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez talk to Tim Nasson On a recent trip from Boston to Los Angeles, Wild About Movies caught up with the directors of “Grindhouse,” Quentin Tarentino and Robert Rodriguez. “Grindhouse” is a doube feature, a throwback to the ’50s and ’60s horror film double features and it comes replete with faux […]
Hilary Swank talks to Tim Nasson Hilary Swank was born in Lincoln, Nebraska to Stephen Swank, an officer in the Air National Guard and later a traveling salesman, and Judy Clough. She has a brother, Dan. Many of her family members hail from Ringgold County, Iowa. Swank came from humble beginnings, particularly as a child […]
Adam Sandler and Liv Tyler talk to Tim Nasson Wild About Movies recently sat down with Adam Sandler, Jada Pinkett Smith, Don Cheadle and Liv Tyler (yes, Steven Tyler of Aerosmith’s daughter), at a press conference in Los Angeles where they discussed their new movie, “Reign Over Me.” The film’s director, Mike Binder also sat […]
Joely Richardson is The Last Mimzy, by Tim Nasson Beverly Hills – Joely Kim Richardson (born 9 January 1965 in London) is an English actress, who was born into a theatrical family. She is the daughter of screen legend Vanessa Redgrave and late director Tony Richardson, the granddaughter of Sir Michael Redgrave and Rachel Kempson, […]
Joseph Gordon Levitt Interview The Lookout, By Tim Nasson Joseph Leonard Gordon-Levitt (born February 17, 1981) is an American actor. He began as a child actor, becoming known for his role on the series 3rd Rock from the Sun, and subsequently developing into adult roles, having strongly concentrated on independent films (including “Brick” and “The […]
Tim Nasson Interviews Gerard Butler for 300 Los Angeles – Born in Glasgow, Scotland to Margaret and Edward Butler, who are of Irish ancestry. Gerard is the youngest of three children. He spent the first few years of his life in Montreal, Canada before returning to Paisley, Scotland after his parents’ separation. He grew up […]
John Travolta talks Wild Hogs to Wild About Movies Wild About Movies had a chance to catch up with the cast of “Wild Hogs” both in Boston and in Los Angeles, before its theatrical premiere. We had no idea that it would become the second movie of 2007 to cross the $100 million mark – […]
Eugene Levy talks to Tim Nasson Boston – Call him a character actor. That’s right. Eugene Levy, perhaps best known as Jim Levenstein’s (Jason Biggs) father from the “American Pie” movies, is “happy to be known as that character actor.” Levy, who has been married to the same woman for nearly thirty years, and who […]
Christopher Guest talks to Tim Nasson Boston – Christopher Guest, happily married to the actress Jamie Lee Curtis for the past twenty-two years, is a unique fellow. His movies – up until now – the ones he has written, directed and starred in, beginning with “This Is Spinal Tap,” (the only one he didn’t direct), […]
Ryan Phillippe Flags of Our Fathers Interview, By Tim Nasson Los Angeles – He is jokingly referred to, (or is it a joke?), as Mr. Reese Witherspoon! For the past seven years, Reese Witherspoon, the Oscar winning wife (“Walk the Line”) of Ryan Phillippe, has been the main bread winner of the Phillippe-Witherspoon household. Phillippe, […]
Boston – The openly gay (writer, director, producer, actor) John Cameron Mitchell did the almost impossible in 2001 – turned the smash off-Broadway musical “Hedwig & The Angry Inch” into a movie, which is now a cult classic – and created such a sensation that every character’s name from the production is able to roll […]
Johnny Knoxville Is A Real Jackass, by Tim Nasson Boston – Johnny Knoxville, who just turned thirty-five, and stands a solid, yet bony six feet, (maybe an inch taller), sure lives up to his image. His show, “Jackass,” which ran on MTV for three seasons, beginning in 2000 – in which he and his cohorts […]
Mark Wahlberg talks to Tim Nasson about Invincible Los Angeles – It was thirty-five years ago, June 5th, 1971, to be exact, that Mark Wahlberg was born in the poor, working class section of Boston known as Dorchester. Wahlberg was the last of nine kids, (six boys, and three girls), his mother would give birth […]
Oliver Stone talks to Tim Nasson Editor’s note: The feature below was put together from a number of independent, one-on-one interviews Wild About Movies publisher Tim Nasson conducted with each of the talent (Nicolas Cage, Oliver Stone, Michael Pena, Will Jimeno, Alison Jimeno and Maggie Gyllenhaal) representing “World Trade Center,” during the past year, in […]
Tim Allen talks Zoom to Tim Nasson HOLLYWOOD – Tim Allen describes himself as a geek. Not only is he seriously into tools, gadgets and the latest electronics, he is also fairly knowledgeable about comic books and superheroes. As an actor best known for comedy roles, the former “Home Improvement” star often parlays his passions […]
Orlando Bloom talks to Tim Nasson about Will Turner Beverly Hills – Orlando Bloom, just shy of his thirtieth birthday, has already appeared in four of the highest grossing movies of all time – as Legolas in the “Lord of the Rings Trilogy” and as Will Turner in Pirates of the Caribbean – and is […]
Meryl Streep talks to Tim Nasson about The Devil Wears Prada New York City – Meryl Streep, married to the same man for twenty-seven years, and the mother of four beautiful kids, (the youngest, now in high school), three girls and a boy, who is the world’s most Oscar nominated actor – thirteen nominations with two […]
Brandon Routh talks to Tim Nasson about Superman Los Angeles – Brandon Routh, (rhymes with mouth), is a strapping six foot, three inch, dark haired, hulk of a man. Well, actually, he is not really a man. Nor a boy. At twenty-six, Routh wasn’t even born when the first “Superman” movie, starring the late Christopher […]
HOLLYWOOD – Adam Sandler reached a personal milestone a month ago when his wife of three years, Jackie, delivered their first child, Sadie Madison. On the eve of his 40th birthday, the funnyman couldn’t be happier. “The baby situation is fine, it’s great,” he says, smiling and nodding his head. “I love that kid. Every […]