Martin Campbell on "The Legend of Zorro" and Daniel Craig as Bond
Monday October 17, 2005
Director Martin Campbell reunites with his "The Mask of Zorro" stars Catherine Zeta-Jones and Antonio Banderas for "The Legend of Zorro," another swashbuckling romp set in the 1800s. (Photo of Martin Campbell and Antonio Banderas © Columbia Pictures)I caught up with director Campbell at the movie's LA premiere to find out what took so long for "The Mask of Zorro" to spawn a sequel and what sets this film apart from the first one. With the recent news that Daniel Craig has been cast as Bond, Campbell also answered a few of my questions about the next Bond movie, "Casino Royale," which he'll be directing.
Charlize Theron Talks About "North Country"
Academy Award-winner Charlize Theron ("Monster") takes on another difficult role in "North Country," directed by Niki Caro ("Whale Rider") and co-starring Frances McDormand, Sissy Spacek, and Sean Bean. Based on a true story, "North Country" follows Theron as a woman who decides to take a stand and fight sexual harassment in the mines of Minnesota.The 'buzz' on "North Country" seems to indicate Theron may be on her way to earning another Oscar nomination. Theron's impressive when she transforms into characters that aren't exactly glamorous, something she laughs off as being just part of her job as an actress. (Photo of Charlize Theron and Stuart Townsend © Richard Chavez)
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Woody Harrelson on "North Country" and Fighting Authority
Woody Harrelson plays a lawyer who represents Charlize Theron in her sexual harassment case against the company she works for in "North Country," based on true events. (Pictured: Charlize Theron and Woody Harrelson © Warner Bros)Harrelson claims he can relate to the film's theme of fighting against authority. "I do relate to that. I think it's a great theme, like kind of a timely theme. What's going on in the world, it's like we gotta get up, stand up. So it's a great message. I love the message of this film," said Harrelson. Read More...


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