Terrence Howard
David Ayer may well have cornered the market on films about corrupt law enforcement, but his latest effort, the ultra-violent “Sabotage”, feels more like it was made by a first-time director with something to prove than the seasoned veteran behind such absorbing cop dramas as 2008′s “Street Kings” and 2012′s “End of Watch”. With very […]
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(This review was originally published on March 8, 2013 at Reel Film News) In the short time I’ve had to ruminate on the pros and cons of “Dead Man Down”, which is the American feature debut of director Niels Arden Oplev (who made the Swedish version of “The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo”), I’ve grown […]
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(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 […]
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“Red Tails” Interview: Cuba Gooding, Jr., Terrence Howard and Tuskegee Airmen (Part 2)
(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 […]
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