Movies
Actress Famke Janssen. Likes Her Roles Tough and Her Clothes Stylish
July 16, 2000
Famke Janssen learned billiards to play a role tailored for her by writer-director Chris Eigeman.
May 16, 2008
In “Actress Famke Janssen May Get the Roles, but Not Always the Guys” (Aug. 26), Susan King begins by listing five movies in which Janssen’s character “never gets the guy”--but strangely fails to include the starring role that probably established Janssen’s presence as a crucial factor for the effectiveness of this theme.
Sept. 2, 2000
Movies * The ex-model’s film career has been stuck on busy. Her latest director is grateful she could carry the romantic comedy ‘Love & Sex.’
Aug. 26, 2000
“Love & Sex” leaves you with the feeling that writer-director ValerieBreiman has lived through the rocky road of romance, and that Breiman is committed to her people.
Aug. 25, 2000
As a veteran actor and an Oscar winner, Cuba Gooding Jr. surely had access to resources that other first-time filmmakers wouldn’t for his directorial debut “Bayou Caviar.”
Oct. 4, 2018
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March 21, 2012
Actor-TURNED-DIRECtor Chris Eigeman is perhaps best known for his roles as the spiky preppy from Whit Stillman’s 1990s lockjaw trilogy (“Metropolitan,” “Barcelona” and “The Last Days of Disco”), a persona he has more or less reprised in turns on the “Gilmore Girls” and “The Treatment,” in which he costarred with Famke Janssen.
The Scene: It was literally Hollywood meets city of Industry on Monday night as the city’s young, hip and restless converged on the Showcase Cineplex Odeon for the premiere of Orion Pictures’ “City of Industry,” a film about “murder, mystery and madness in the underbelly of Los Angeles,” as executive producer Barr Potter put it.
March 13, 1997
Television
Netflix gives ‘Hemlock Grove’ a second season
June 20, 2013