Acting Versatility

Something struck me as I was watching the 2010 Primetime Emmy opening number. No, it wasn’t all the attention Glee was getting, it was Jon Hamm being casual, funny and having a decent voice. Taking into account his guest spots on 30 Rock you could say the guy has some range. On Mad Men he [...]

A Young Actor’s Guide to Becoming a Superhero

With Marvel Studios self-financing, and getting a couple of big hits (looking at you, Iron Man), DC trying to join the bandwagon and get more of their characters out, as well as any number of comics being turned into movies, superhero movies have become a thing of the present. With Chris Evans taking the role [...]

The Dynamic Duos of Contemporary Cinema

p {text-align:justify}   There’s rarely a case where talented directors seek out new talent for a film’s lead, or constantly challenge their own vision by choosing someone they haven’t worked with. In most cases, if they’re lucky, they find that one (or several in some cases) actor that clicks with them and form a collaboration. Often [...]