Interviews

(This interview was originally published on October 13, 2011 at The Rogers Revue. Photographs by Alissa Parsons) On Friday, October 7th, at Westminster Hall in Baltimore, a commemorative wreath laying ceremony took place at the grave site of Edgar Allan Poe, honoring the enigmatic author on the 162nd anniversary of his death. Participating in the […]

(Above from left to right: Terrence Howard and Cuba Gooding, Jr.; Tuskegee Airmen Roscoe Brown and Charles McGee – Photograph by Michael Parsons) (This interview was originally published on September 26, 2011 at The Rogers Revue) There is still so much that the average history-savvy American doesn’t know about the significance and impact of the Tuskegee […]

(This interview was originally published on September 26, 2011 at The Rogers Revue. Photographs by Michael Parsons) There has been much talk about the upcoming Lucasfilm production “Red Tails”, an adventure story based on the exploits of the Tuskegee Airmen in World War II. The airmen, made up of the 332nd Fighter Group and 477th […]

(This review was originally published on August 30, 2011 at The Rogers Revue) For an Oscar nominated director, John Madden is a modest man. From theatre and radio to television and eventually feature films, he is also a Jury Member at Filmaka, a studio that harnesses up-and-coming talent in the filmmaking industry. Perhaps best known […]

(This interview was originally published on August 5, 2011 at The Rogers Revue) Tony Todd’s film career is so expansive that it almost possesses its own bloodline, drawing from “Platoon” in 1986 to “Candyman” in 1992 and the upcoming “Final Destination 5“.  He’s a horror icon to many, but his artistic soul is rooted in the theatre with […]