Romance Archive

  • JAKE GYLLENHAAL chats about nude scenes, reticent drugs reps, and working with Anne Hathaway on his latest movie Love and Other Drugs. MMM: What was the main appeal of Love & Other Drugs for you? Gyllenhaal: I just think there comes a time in different people’s lives where they say, ‘Do I have real love? Do I want real love? What is real love?’ When I read the script I happened to be in a...

    Jake Gyllenhaal – Love and Other Drugs

    JAKE GYLLENHAAL chats about nude scenes, reticent drugs reps, and working with Anne Hathaway on his latest movie Love and Other Drugs. MMM: What was the main appeal of Love & Other Drugs for you? Gyllenhaal: I just think there comes a time in different people’s lives where they say, ‘Do I have real love? Do I want real love? What is real love?’ When I read the script I happened to be in a...

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  • ANNE HATHAWAY talks about nude scenes, getting confrontational, and the emotional toll of playing a character with early-onset Parkinson’s Disease in her latest film Love And Other Drugs. MMM: What was the main appeal of Love & Other Drugs for you? Hathaway: I really believed Jamie and Maggie’s love on the page and I’d had such a wonderful time working with Jake on Brokeback Mountain I believed that we could get there again, hopefully with...

    Anne Hathaway – Love and Other Drugs

    ANNE HATHAWAY talks about nude scenes, getting confrontational, and the emotional toll of playing a character with early-onset Parkinson’s Disease in her latest film Love And Other Drugs. MMM: What was the main appeal of Love & Other Drugs for you? Hathaway: I really believed Jamie and Maggie’s love on the page and I’d had such a wonderful time working with Jake on Brokeback Mountain I believed that we could get there again, hopefully with...

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  • British writer-director DEBBIE ISITT and actor JASON WATKINS join forces for the second time on Christmas movie NATIVITY! Like their first collaboration Confetti, Nativity! is improvised by its stars including Watkins (Being Human), Martin Freeman (The Office), Ashley Jensen (Ugly Betty), and Marc Wootton (Shirley Ghostman). Watkins plays actor-turned-teacher Gordon Shakespeare who indulges his love of the theatre by staging his school’s nativity play each year. While Shakespeare’s efforts are always greeted with success, fellow...

    Jason Watkins & Debbie Isitt – Nativity!

    British writer-director DEBBIE ISITT and actor JASON WATKINS join forces for the second time on Christmas movie NATIVITY! Like their first collaboration Confetti, Nativity! is improvised by its stars including Watkins (Being Human), Martin Freeman (The Office), Ashley Jensen (Ugly Betty), and Marc Wootton (Shirley Ghostman). Watkins plays actor-turned-teacher Gordon Shakespeare who indulges his love of the theatre by staging his school’s nativity play each year. While Shakespeare’s efforts are always greeted with success, fellow...

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  • All Phil Foster (STEVE CARELL) wants is to spice up his weekly night out with wife Claire (Tina Fey). But instead of a fun evening at a hip Manhattan restaurant, what he actually gets is a night on the run from the mob. STEVE CARELL (The Office, The 40-Year-Old Virgin) stars in the rib-tickling action-comedy DATE NIGHT. My Movie Mundo sits down with the funniest, most likeable man in comedy to talk about his own...

    Steve Carell (actor) – Date Night

    All Phil Foster (STEVE CARELL) wants is to spice up his weekly night out with wife Claire (Tina Fey). But instead of a fun evening at a hip Manhattan restaurant, what he actually gets is a night on the run from the mob. STEVE CARELL (The Office, The 40-Year-Old Virgin) stars in the rib-tickling action-comedy DATE NIGHT. My Movie Mundo sits down with the funniest, most likeable man in comedy to talk about his own...

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  • TINA FEY, star of 30 Rock, is the current Queen of the US comedy scene, and she’s got a host of Emmys, Golden Globes, and Screen Actors Guild Awards to prove it. So with her new movie, action-comedy DATE NIGHT out this week, My Movie Mundo caught up with her to talk pole-dancing, rollercoasters, and Sarah Palin. MMM: You and Steve Carell, who plays your on-screen husband, work so well together in Date Night it looks...

    Tina Fey (actor) – Date Night

    TINA FEY, star of 30 Rock, is the current Queen of the US comedy scene, and she’s got a host of Emmys, Golden Globes, and Screen Actors Guild Awards to prove it. So with her new movie, action-comedy DATE NIGHT out this week, My Movie Mundo caught up with her to talk pole-dancing, rollercoasters, and Sarah Palin. MMM: You and Steve Carell, who plays your on-screen husband, work so well together in Date Night it looks...

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  • Director SHAWN LEVY (Night at the Museum) teams up with comedy stars Steve Carell (The Office, Little Miss Sunshine) and Tina Fey (30 Rock, Baby Mama) on his new movie, action-comedy DATE NIGHT. My Movie Mundo chats to Levy about talent wish-lists, working with Carell and Fey, and strange car crashes. MMM: What attracted you to Date Night? And why did you think Steve Carell and Tina Fey would make such a good everyday married...

    Shawn Levy (director) – Date Night

    Director SHAWN LEVY (Night at the Museum) teams up with comedy stars Steve Carell (The Office, Little Miss Sunshine) and Tina Fey (30 Rock, Baby Mama) on his new movie, action-comedy DATE NIGHT. My Movie Mundo chats to Levy about talent wish-lists, working with Carell and Fey, and strange car crashes. MMM: What attracted you to Date Night? And why did you think Steve Carell and Tina Fey would make such a good everyday married...

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  • Kakera: A Piece of Our Life is Japanese writer-director MOMOKO ANDO’s first feature film. Based on the manga Love Vibes by Erika Sakurazawa, the film follows the lives of two very different young women who meet by chance in a cafe. The more shy college student Haru gets to know Riko, a confident medical artist, the more she starts to see life differently. But will that include dumping her two-timing boyfriend and giving her new relationship...

    Momoko Ando (writer-director) – Kakera: A Piece of Our Life

    Kakera: A Piece of Our Life is Japanese writer-director MOMOKO ANDO’s first feature film. Based on the manga Love Vibes by Erika Sakurazawa, the film follows the lives of two very different young women who meet by chance in a cafe. The more shy college student Haru gets to know Riko, a confident medical artist, the more she starts to see life differently. But will that include dumping her two-timing boyfriend and giving her new relationship...

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  • Thirty-five years ago when BOB LARBEY’s latest sitcom with writing partner John Esmonde hit the small screen, he had no idea that over three decades later it would still hold such a fond place in the nation’s heart.   That sitcom, which became a British TV comedy classic, was THE GOOD LIFE. Starring Richard Briers as 40-year-old Tom Good and Felicity Kendal as his wife Barbara, the series follows the pair as they pack in...

    Bob Larbey (writer) – The Good Life

    Thirty-five years ago when BOB LARBEY’s latest sitcom with writing partner John Esmonde hit the small screen, he had no idea that over three decades later it would still hold such a fond place in the nation’s heart.   That sitcom, which became a British TV comedy classic, was THE GOOD LIFE. Starring Richard Briers as 40-year-old Tom Good and Felicity Kendal as his wife Barbara, the series follows the pair as they pack in...

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  • AMY CARSON was a Music student at Cambridge University when she landed the lead in Kenneth Branagh’s film version of Mozart’s opera The Magic Flute. Branagh’s update of the 1791 opera sets the action during the First World War and stars Carson as Pamina, daughter of the Queen of the Night. When Pamina is kidnapped, the task of rescuing her falls to a young soldier named Tamino and his sidekick Papageno. Carson chats to film...

    Amy Carson (singer-actor) – The Magic Flute

    AMY CARSON was a Music student at Cambridge University when she landed the lead in Kenneth Branagh’s film version of Mozart’s opera The Magic Flute. Branagh’s update of the 1791 opera sets the action during the First World War and stars Carson as Pamina, daughter of the Queen of the Night. When Pamina is kidnapped, the task of rescuing her falls to a young soldier named Tamino and his sidekick Papageno. Carson chats to film...

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  • ROBERT PATTINSON chats about topless scenes, being trapped in hotel rooms, and open-mic nights. MMM: Do you feel any pressure from the Twi-Hards? Or do they just love you now?! Pattinson: No, there has never been any pressure from anyone I don’t think, other than right at the very beginning before the first film came out. I think the Twi-Hards like being part of the club, and they mobilize against people who criticise the series....

    Robert Pattinson (actor) – Twilight: New Moon

    ROBERT PATTINSON chats about topless scenes, being trapped in hotel rooms, and open-mic nights. MMM: Do you feel any pressure from the Twi-Hards? Or do they just love you now?! Pattinson: No, there has never been any pressure from anyone I don’t think, other than right at the very beginning before the first film came out. I think the Twi-Hards like being part of the club, and they mobilize against people who criticise the series....

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