A couple weeks ago we got the chance to sit down with Christopher Nolan to discuss his new film The Dark Knight. The following is a transcript of that roundtable interview. Enjoy.
Question: What were the challenges for you in developing this?
Christopher Nolan: Well, I got interested very much by the idea that we left at [...]

The /Filmcast Interviews are a series of interviews with movie stars, directors, and other key figures from the film industry. In this first episode, David Chen talks with Ewan McGregor and director/producer David Alexanian about Long Way Down, a BBC miniseries documenting McGregor’s motorcycle trip with his friend, Charley Boorman, from Scotland to South Africa. [...]

Back in May, I had the opportunity to sit down with director Jonathan Levine and star Josh Peck to talk about their new film The Wackness. I fell in love with this indie coming-of-age drama at Sundance. I have since seen the film three more times. You’ve probably read my gushing posts. It seems like [...]

I don’t think I’m spoiling anything by telling you that The Dark Knight ends with the promise of more. A semi-cliffhanger. They have certainly upped the ante for a third film, the question is… will they make one? Director Christopher Nolan has made it clear in numerous interviews that he’s not thinking about another sequel. [...]

A couple weeks ago I got the chance to enter the Pixar Animation Studios campus in Emmeryville to interview Finding Nemo director Andrew Stanton about his latest film WALL-E. When Stanton entered the room he told me that he reads /Film “all the time”, how cool is that? A big portion of our conversation was [...]

The Los Angeles Times has an interesting interview with Get Smart creator (and did I mention comic genius) Mel Brooks. Here are a couple highlights:
“Someone called me up and said, ‘They’re making a movie of ‘Get Smart.” I said, ‘Oh, really? What are they going to call it?’ They said, ”Get Smart.” I said, ‘That [...]

Steven Spielberg and George Lucas recorded video interviews for the EPK of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom for the Crystal Skull. You can watch the interviews below.
Spielberg talks about the demand for a fourth film, casting Harrison Ford, Ford as an action hero, on setting the story in 1957, how Mutt enters the story, how [...]

Collider has an extensive interview with G.I. Joe producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura. I’ve included a few of the newsworthy tidbits below:

The film will be rated PG-13 and will feature bloodless violence.
Defending the choice of director Stephen Sommers: “He’s just… his enthusiasm, his excitement, his sense of adventure, his embracing of the mythology, his understanding of [...]

At Sundance 2008 I had a chance to speak with documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock (Super Size Me) about his new film Where in the World is Osama Bin Laden? which hits theaters today. Listen to the full interview below. We’ve included a chapter guide so that you can skip to the best parts. I recommend [...]

Entertainment Weekly has a good sit down interview with Steven Speilberg and George Lucas. The most interesting part of the interview is where the two legendary directors talk about the effect that the Internet Spoiler has had on cinema. Here is a short excerpt:
Spielberg: It really is important to be able to point out that [...]

A bunch of middle school kids interview Juno director Jason Reitman at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival. One of the brats asks Reitman where he finds time to call his father (Ivan Reitman) when he needs to know where to put the camera. Another one of the kids follows up with a question asking [...]

Hello again everyone, I’ve returned from Park City, but I’ve unfortunately caught the flu (which most people in Utah were referring to as “The Sundance Bug”). I know at least seven other people who caught this thing while working at Sundance, and one of my good friends, Frosty, even ended up flying home early. I [...]

As you probably know, I’m a huge fan of Chuck Palahniuk, best known as the author of Fight Club. I’ve attended, god knows how many of his public events over the years, and got the chance to sit down with Palahniuk in Park City Utah at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival to talk about the [...]

The production notes for the big screen adaptation of Chuck Palahniuk’s Choke includes an extensive interview with director/screenwriter/co-star Clark Gregg. Read the interview below. Check back tomorrow for my exclusive interview with Chuck.
Adapting Choke
What exactly drew you to the book?
When I was given the book I was aware of Chuck.  I had loved Fight [...]

You can now watch JJ Abrams’ speech from the TED Conference from last March below. Abrams doesn’t talk about any specific movie or television projects (Lost, Cloverfield, Star Trek), but instead gives some insight into the way he thinks and a “Mystery Box” which has has had since he was a kid, but has never [...]