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DANIEL ROBERT EPSTEIN
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FilmStew.com

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FilmStew.com movie critic.
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" Filmmaker Interview - Says real-life spy catcher Eric O'Neill: "I think Robert Hanssen could have been a very good teacher if he wasn’t such a terrible person.""
Posted Jun 7, 2007
 
Breach (2007)84%
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" Filmmaker Interview - When Eli Roth asked a certain director for career advice, the filmmaker replied he should always choose projects "that give him the biggest boner.""
Posted Jun 1, 2007
 
Hostel: Part II (2007)45%
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" Author Interview - Says comic book bridge novel author Steve Niles: "I always thought it hysterical and tragic that the end of the world was triggered by PETA.""
Posted May 11, 2007
 
28 Weeks Later (2007)71%
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" Actor Interview - Says Hall: "We have films about dogs, maybe a few about cats, based on relationships between the owners and the animals. But one with a duck is unusual.""
Posted May 8, 2007
 
Duck (2007)47%
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" Actor Interview - She’s won two more Oscars than he has; he’s got a gazillion dollars. In other words, Hilary Swank and Joel Silver is a match made in Hollywood hog heaven. "
Posted Apr 3, 2007
 
The Reaping (2007)8%
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" It’s probably safe to say that Meet the Parents and The Good Shepherd only really have one other thing in common. His name is Milton Bearden."
Posted Apr 2, 2007
 
The Good Shepherd (2006)56%
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" Filmmaker Interview - Says director Brian W. Cook: “I asked my daughter who was the best wardrobe person in commercials and she said Ken Russell’s daughter.”"
Posted Mar 21, 2007
 
Color Me Kubrick (2007)52%
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" Filmmaker Interviews - When co-directors Perry Grebin and Michael Nigro realized their cameras were changing the dynamics of pitch meetings, they went for it."
Posted Mar 19, 2007
 
American Cannibal - The Documentary (2006)62%
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" Filmmaker Interview - Says Jonathan Craven about working with his dad on the script: "If I had been looking over his shoulder, we probably would have killed each other.""
Posted Mar 2, 2007
 
The Hills Have Eyes II (2007)12%
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" Filmmaker Interviews - Zodiac is but one of six films producers Mike Medavoy and Brad Fischer had their hands on in 2006."
Posted Feb 28, 2007
 
Zodiac (2007)89%
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" Filmmaker Interview - As he turns the corner on his 66th birthday, filmmaker Michael Apted is simply thrilled to have finally made a movie co-starring Albert Finney."
Posted Feb 23, 2007
 
Amazing Grace (2007)70%
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" Filmmaker Interview - Says screenwriter David Koepp: "There should be a book about Hollywood titled Everyone Was Hoping for a Little More...”"
Posted Feb 21, 2007
 
Apartment Zero (1988)88%
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" Actor Interview - Says Trust the Man co-star Billy Crudup: "I’m as much a fan of fart jokes as I am of psychological and emotional dramas.""
Posted Feb 5, 2007
 
Trust the Man (2006)27%
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" Actor Interviews - Derek Luke and Tim Robbins are hoping their latest film, Catch a Fire, will do better on DVD than it did in theaters."
Posted Jan 30, 2007
 
Catch a Fire (2006)77%
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" Filmmaker Interview - For writer-director Laurie Collyer, it all started to come together when Hollywood stopped perceiving her as a "Sundance chick.""
Posted Jan 19, 2007
 
Sherrybaby (2006)74%
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" Filmmaker Interview - Says screenwriter David Koepp: "I’m going to get my *ss handed to me on some level, even by my fellow filmmakers or the audience.""
Posted Jan 17, 2007
 
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)77%
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" Actor Interview - Says Gerard Butler of 300: "It’s finding that fine line between this man’s absolute brutality and that he’s a hero who pushes the definition of hero.""
Posted Jan 5, 2007
 
300 (2007)60%
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" Actor Interview - To some, Bill Nighy is forever a zombie, a vampire or a squid. But few denizens of those kinds of movies can also convincingly inhabit a pompous professor."
Posted Jan 4, 2007
 
Notes on a Scandal (2006)87%
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" Actor Interview - Despite some solid film festival circuit excitment, Brittany Murphy has been passed over by the Spirit Awards and the Golden Globes."
Posted Jan 2, 2007
 
The Dead Girl (2006)74%
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" Filmmaker Interview - For fans of early Yu, the arrival on DVD of Fearless is a Christmas gift that merits a high kick to the mistletoe."
Posted Dec 19, 2006
 
Fearless (2006)74%
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" Actor Interview - Says Japanese actor Ken Watanabe: "Before shooting, I didn't worry about war so much. But after shooting, I definitely never want to see war again.""
Posted Dec 15, 2006
 
Letters From Iwo Jima (2006)91%
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" Actor Interview - With a Spirit nomination and the co-lead in next year’s Daniel Day-Lewis drama, this Dano is very familiar with the casting director words “Book ‘em.”"
Posted Dec 7, 2006
 
Little Miss Sunshine (2006)92%
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" Actor Interview - Equally intriguing is the fact that Candy is the first time this decade that Ledger has been allowed to voice a part without any adopted inflections."
Posted Nov 30, 2006
 
Candy (2006)50%
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" Filmmaker Interview - It’s not exactly Lord of the Rings. But actor-turned-director John Stockwell brings his bikinis-and-water trilogy to a chilling conclusion."
Posted Nov 29, 2006
 
Turistas (2006)15%
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" Filmmaker Interview - David Ayer wrote Harsh Times right after Training Day. But unlike that film, his directorial debut was financed largely with his own money."
Posted Nov 10, 2006
 
Harsh Times (2006)48%
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" Actor Interview - Saw III might just be the most fun Shawnee Smith has had as an actress since that limo ride with Bon Jovi."
Posted Oct 27, 2006
 
Saw III (2006)26%
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" Actor Interview - Forest Whitaker admits it. He knows Barbet Schroder's 1974 documentary backwards and forwards."
Posted Oct 5, 2006
 
The Last King of Scotland (2006)87%
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" Actor Interview - Helen Mirren plumbed the psychology of her latest Queen Elizabeth with the help of archival footage and vocal coach Penny Dyer."
Posted Oct 4, 2006
 
The Queen (2006)96%
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" Filmmaker Interview - Writer-director Jeff Stanzler is contemplating going door-to-door this fall to make a case to Academy members for Robin Wright Penn."
Posted Sep 5, 2006
 
Sorry, Haters (2006)35%
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" Actor Interview - Matt Dillon says that once he understood no one was expecting him to impersonate Charles Bukowski, he was comfortable taking on the role."
Posted Sep 2, 2006
 
Factotum (2006)75%
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" Actor Interview - It's unlikely Statham's acting idols such as Lee Marvin would have ever improvised a scene around the notion of a forehead emblazoned with the word c*nt."
Posted Sep 1, 2006
 
Crank (2006)60%
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" Filmmaker Interview - It all started when Paul Haggis turned to Bobby Moresco and said, "I want to do your life story.""
Posted Aug 29, 2006
 
10th & Wolf (2006)19%
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" Filmmaker Interview - After tackling the topics of bisexuality and ventriloquism, writer-director-actor Greg Pritikin plunges into the world of Survivor."
Posted Aug 24, 2006
 
Surviving Eden (2006)15%
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" Celebrity Interview - Former University of Miami football star Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson had no trouble identifying with the Gridiron Gang subject matter."
Posted Aug 24, 2006
 
Gridiron Gang (2006)43%
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" Filmmaker Interview - For director-producer Stuart Gordon, the travails of a zombie-like human character have become as fascinating as those of revived cats and corpses."
Posted Jul 20, 2006
 
Edmond (2006)46%
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" Actor Interview - At age 45, Stanley Tucci has a new TV series on the way and another memorable performance to fill the gap between his third and fourth directorial efforts."
Posted Jun 28, 2006
 
The Devil Wears Prada (2006)76%
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" Filmmaker Interview - It began with an L.A. photo shoot and ended three years later with a film. In between, Larry Clark says he learned a whole lot about the ghetto."
Posted Jun 26, 2006
 
Wassup Rockers (2006)36%
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" Filmmaker Interview - James Toback says the main thing he learned from watching The Outsider is that he needs to lose weight, fast."
Posted Jun 19, 2006
 
The Outsider (2006)69%
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" Actor Interview - Although this Morrissey doesn't sing, he could easily hum The Smiths' "Girlfriend in a Coma" in his very trashy new American flick."
Posted Mar 30, 2006
 
Basic Instinct 2 (2006)7%
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" Filmmaker Interview - There is one constant coursing through the career of Steve Buscemi, big screen director. All of his films feature actor Seymour Cassel."
Posted Mar 22, 2006
 
Lonesome Jim (2006)59%
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" Jeffrey Reddick's cinematic journey began with glimpses of drive-in movies at age 12 and continues today with the likes of Tamara and a remake of Day of the Dead."
Posted Feb 23, 2006
 
Tamara (2006)32%
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" Celebrity Interview - Pery King didn't see much in a youngster named Michael J. Fox. But boy, did he have fun working with the legendary Roddy McDowall."
Posted Feb 20, 2006
 
Class of 1984 (1982)60%
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" As one half of billionaire Mark Cuban’s vertically integrated entertainment content play, Todd Wagner has a lot to say about Hollywood’s imminent paradigm shifts."
Posted Feb 7, 2006
 
Bubble (2006)71%

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