Posts Tagged ‘Interviews’
Q5: Divergent Movie
Q5 with Divergent Movie’s Shailene Woodley, Mekhi Phifer, Maggie Q, Ben Lloyd-Hughes, Christian Madsen Written by Kelli Gillespie New York Times Bestselling author Veronica Roth’s Divergent trilogy has been compared to similar young adult books such as The Hunger Games because of its themes and target audience. It’s set within a futuristic, dystopian version of…
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Q5 with Ender’s Game Movie Hailee Steinfeld, Asa Butterfield & Gavin Hood Written by Kelli Gillespie The 1980’s military science fiction novel Ender’s Game, by Orson Scott Card, has been adapted into a feature film with the same name and is set to hit theatres November 1st. It’s about an unusually gifted child who is…
Read MoreStar Trek Into Darkness’ Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto & Zoe Saldana
Star Trek Into Darkness’ Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto & Zoe Saldana Written by Kelli Gillespie Chris Pine and Zachary Quinto step onto the starship once again as the popular pairing of Captain Kirk and Spock aboard the USS Enterprise. Avatar’s Zoe Saldana reprises the role of Uhura and Risen voyaged to the United Kingdom to…
Read MoreIron Man 3 Movie’s Gwyneth Paltrow & Sir Ben Kingsley
Iron Man 3: Gwyneth Paltrow & Sir Ben Kingsley Written by Kelli Gillespie Gwyneth Paltrow returns for the third film in the Iron Man franchise as Pepper Potts. Her on-screen relationship with the witty billionaire Tony Stark is however, entirely more complicated than her real-life marriage with Coldplay’s Chris Martin. She talks to Risen about…
Read MoreThe Great Gatsby Movie’s Leonardo DiCaprio & Carey Mulligan
The Great Gatsby: Leonardo DiCaprio & Carey Mulligan Written by Kelli Gillespie The roaring 20’s was a time of opulence, indulgence, and unforgettable fashion. The era comes to life on-screen through F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic novel The Great Gatsby. Leonardo DiCaprio and Carey Mulligan talk with Risen about re-writing the past, dreams for the future,…
Read More“42” Jackie Robinson Movie
“42” Jackie Robinson: Harrison Ford and Chadwick Boseman Written by Kelli Gillespie He was a hero to many, and a game-changer to all. Jackie Robinson forever transformed the game of baseball and it was accomplished with the visionary General Manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers, Branch Rickey. Both men were Christians and had a faith that…
Read MoreOz: The Great and Powerful Movie Cast
OZ: THE GREAT AND POWERFUL Written by Kelli Gillespie Most people are familiar with the Wizard of Oz… the iconic yellow brick road and ruby slippers… but what about how the Wizard came to be the leader of the land? Disney’s movie focuses on the enchanted ruler, and Risen caught up with its cast to…
Read MoreSnitch Movie’s Dwayne Johnson
Dwayne Johnson: His Dad, Decisions, and the Dangerous Drug World Written by Kelli Gillespie Inspired by true events, Dwayne Johnson’s film Snitch shows the length a father will go to for his son after his son gets set up and imprisoned when a drug deal goes wrong. Johnson shares with Risen about his own father’s…
Read MoreAlex Cross Movie Actor Tyler Perry
Alex Cross: Tyler Perry Written by Jake Hamilton Tyler Perry was born into poverty and raised in a household of abuse. But through strength, faith, and perseverance he was able to rise to the height of Hollywood. From months sleeping in his car, to collaborating with pastor T.D. Jakes, and even Oprah, Perry’s fan base…
Read MoreJames Bond Skyfall Movie Actor Daniel Craig
James Bond: Daniel Craig and Javier Bardem Written by Kelli Gillespie It’s been 50 years since James Bond’s big screen debut in Dr. No, and for the golden anniversary, the MI6 secret agent is still the gold standard. Daniel Craig reprises the role for the third time opposite the ultimate bad guy embodied brilliantly by…
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