Running scared...
Street recently met up with actor Paul Walker and director Wayne Kramer to interview them roundtable style about their new movie, Running Scared.
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Street recently met up with actor Paul Walker and director Wayne Kramer to interview them roundtable style about their new movie, Running Scared.
Street: Could you tell us a little about how the Video Library started?
"Meat out there on the table, that's gonna be my breakfast, lunch and dinner," actor Matthew McConaughey jokes as he steps out of his trailer. The smell of beer wafts off of him and he grins, strolling over to the picnic table where large slabs of meat lay on a plate. As he admires the food, he looks more like a friendly neighbor preparing for a barbeque than a famous Hollywood figure. Though he starred in such movies as How to Lose a Guy in Ten Days, Reign of Fire and The Wedding Planner, McConaughey casually represents the common American man with his relaxed mannerisms and down-to-earth drawl.
During the opening credits of this documentary on the controversial 1972 pornographic film Deep Throat, Supertramp's "Crime of the Century" plays, appropriately creating a foreboding tone for the rest of the film. Due to its NC-17 rating, it is easy to expect Inside Deep Throat to merely be a "behind-the-scenes" of the porno. However, Inside successfully transcends this expectation and becomes a social commentary, tragedy and historical documentary all at once.
Jane Austin started it. Helen Fielding's modernized it. Now, director Gurinder Chadha (Bend it Like Beckham) has taken the novel Pride and Prejudice (as well as women's perpetual lust for Mr. Darcy) and injected some good ol' Bollywood in it. The characters and plot are basically the same, but this time the story takes place in India and revolves around a beautiful Indian girl named Lalita Bakshi (Aishwarya Rai) -- the South Asian equivalent to Elizabeth Bennett.
Ann's life seems to fit the perfect formula for misery. She's 23, works a dead-end job, lives in a trailer with her two young daughters and husband, puts up with a tired and cynical mother and has a jail-bird for a dad.
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