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Brad Pitt takes on the role of Oakland Athletics’ general manager Billy Beane, who changed the fate of the baseball team. Jonah Hill plays his assistant. The chemistry between the two is obvious in this interview with Bonnie Laufer of Tribute as they discuss their passion for the Moneyball story. Lucky for us, they only […]
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Chris Pratt had to work extra hard for his role in Moneyball, losing an astounding 40 pounds for it. But it was just the wakeup call he needed. And it turns out Pratt is quite the funnyman, especially in this interview with Bonnie Laufer of Tribute where he talks about how he prepped for the […]
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Moneyball has received a lot of buzz at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival. Director Bennett Miller talks to Bonnie Laufer of Tribute about the daunting task of being Brad Pitt’s chosen director for the film, what it was like working with his cast, and his own personal love for baseball.
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Michael Weston and Arielle Kebbel, stars of the film The Brooklyn Brothers Beat the Best, drop by to chat with Ola Sturik of Tribute about putting the film together. The film is about one man’s rediscovery of life and music.
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Andrew McCarthy joins screenwriter Ryan O’Nan to talk to Ola Sturik of Tribute about their new movie The Brooklyn Brothers Beat the Best. The duo had nothing but praise for the rest of the Brooklyn Brothers team.
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Christopher MacDonald and Jason Ritter star in the film The Brooklyn Brothers Beat the Best. In this interview with Ola Sturik of Tribute, they talk about what it was like to be part of an independent film and how the music was the most important part of it all.
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Carl Bessai’s film Sisters & Brothers works because, according to him, the actors worked well together. As he tells Toni-Marie Ippolito of Tribute, they were able to tap into themselves and into their relationships with each another. Sisters & Brothers is the final installment of Bessai’s family trilogy.
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It wasn’t easy getting Johnny Lydon (a.k.a. Johnny Rotten) on board for the film Sons of Norway. Director Jens Lien and screenwriter Nikolaj Frobenius join Ola Sturik of Tribute to share the “humiliating” experience.
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In the film Sons of Norway, a young man’s life is changed when he’s introduced to the Sex Pistols’ Never Mind the Bollocks. Real-life Sex Pistols front man John Lydon (known to most as Johnny Rotten) executive produced the Norwegian film and plays a key role in the storyline. He sits down with Ola Sturik […]
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Directors Dylan Akio Smith and Kris Elgstrand bring their film Doppleganger Paul to this year’s Toronto International Film Festival. This vanguard film touches on things like alienation, belonging, and identity. In this interview with Ola Sturik of Tribute, the pair talk about the planning and theme behind Doppleganger Paul.
