The actor says he has no hope for America – but he believes in people W inter in upstate New York, it’s cold comfort to find James Cromwell in a farming town. “Not Warwick, War-Wick,” the 80-year-old actor explained when The Big Issue called. “In isolatio ...
17 Mar 2021 - Steven MacKenzie
In the newly released Netflix film, 'Da 5 Bloods,' Lee explores elements of US history through the eyes of four Black Vietnam veterans Two Black men killed by the state 250 years apart. March 5, 1770, Boston: Eight British soldiers fire into a g ...
16 Jun 2020 - Steven MacKenzie
‘Mr. Jones’ screenwriter Andrea Chalupa has family ties to Ukraine stretching from the 1930s famine to the Trump impeachment — with ‘Animal Farm’ and Soviet propaganda sprinkled in Ukraine being used as a pawn between super states will come as no surprise ...
7 Feb 2020 - Steven MacKenzie
The enigmatic artist and filmmaker has curated a series of events at an English gallery aptly called HOME David Lynch is such an enigma he’s become an adjective. The Urban Dictionary defines “Lynchian” as a “balance between the macabre and the mundane” an ...
26 Jul 2019 - Steven MacKenzie
The comedian talks about his propensity for coming up with the most offensive jokes, his influence on Twitter and his new Netflix special Ricky Gervais is sandwiched between Barack Obama and Bill Gates. Last year, Brandwatch named him the seventh most inf ...
6 Apr 2018 - Steven MacKenzie
The Nobel Peace Prize winner, who led a global microfinance movement, aims to create a world where poverty doesn’t exist “Poor people are like bonsai plants. If you take the seed of the tallest tree in the forest and put it in a flowerpot, that tree will ...
5 Jan 2018 - Steven MacKenzie
The Chinese activist, dissident, artist and exile’s new film, 'Human Flow,' focuses on the people the world would rather forget: refugees In his debut feature, “Human Flow,” Chinese artist Ai Weiwei stylishly documents the greatest migration of ...
15 Dec 2017 - Steven MacKenzie
‘Immigration is an integral part to all that,’ says the actor who plays McDonald’s CEO Ray Kroc in ‘The Founder’ He’s starred in films from “Beetlejuice” to “Batman” to “Birdman.” From “The Paper” to “Spotlight.” Now, Michael Keaton plays Ray Kroc, the fo ...
19 May 2017 - Steven MacKenzie
The actor reflects on some of the Bard's greatest lines, written 400 years ago, and their relevance today PROLOGUE “Shakespeare is more than just plays in the theater,” Sir Ian McKellen said. “I’ve got a little collection of Shakespeare figurines at ...
19 Feb 2016 - Steven MacKenzie
Mark Reay has acted for HBO, modeled for Vogue and worked with Martin Scorsese. He is also homeless. A typical week for model, actor and photographer Mark Reay — a debonair, 6-foot-3, 56-year-old — is spent shooting at New York Fashion Week, appearing in ...
11 Sep 2015 - Steven MacKenzie