Interview

Roman Polanski may soon be permitted back into the U.S., but he’s made some of his most compelling films while in exile from the Hollywood machine. As he collaborates with artist Francesco Vezzoli on a commercial for a fictional perfume starring Natalie Portman and Michelle Williams, the director talks about the Perils of the movie world and the pleasures of skiing drunk at night.

   ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 01/15/09

What do you really know about her? Does that lilting name conjure up a stunning face? Or a lot of vaguely nasty notions fed by rumor and sold by tabloid sleazemongers? What if she were, in fact, a sort of saint sold as sinner, an inner beauty with a face to match, a true talent tortured by naïve misadventure malignly cast? Want the truth about Miss Lohan? Lauren Hutton gets it.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 01/07/09

For more than 30 years, the American Dream has been refracted through the prism of a Spike Lee Joint. Here he muses on everything from the Miracle at St. Anna to the miracle of Barack Obama.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 12/01/08

The character of Mr. Big, played by Chris Noth, was based on former glossy-magazine publisher Ron Galotti, who had a relationship with Sex and the City author Candace Bushnell (i.e. Carrie Bradshaw) in the early '90s. Here's what happened when Interview arranged for a Big summit.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 11/30/08

Danny McBride is going to show you how to punch. And kick. And he's going to do it badly.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 11/30/08

With the fourth-season premiere of Showtime's critical darling Weeds, Hunter Parrish reprises the role of Silas Botwin, the eldest son of a suburban-MILF weed pusher played by Mary-Louise Parker.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 11/30/08

Avoiding controversial, difficult, or polarizing subject matter has never been Bill Maher's strong suit. Maher's new film, Religulous, is a globe-trotting exploration of what we believe, why we believe it, and the mess it has all created.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 11/30/08

Summer: a few degrees warmer; the Fourth of July; and the name of an emerging 19-year-old from Pasadena, California, who comes of age onscreen in two of the season's most politically charged films.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 11/30/08

Last year, 22-year-old Snow appeared in the remake of Hairspray. This year, she carried her own film with Prom Night, which debuted at No. 1 at the box office. Snow can next be seen in Finding Amanda with Matthew Broderick, and in Black Water Transit, a thriller about a post-Katrina New Orleans with Laurence Fishburne that's the first narrative feature from director Tony Kaye since 1998's bold, embattled American History X.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 11/30/08

Tumultuous, disassociated riffs on the modern dysfunctional family, assembled in a way that dares you to sit through them, is the way many might describe the movies of Harmony Korine.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 11/29/08