Category: Projects
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INESCAPABLE: Behind the Scenes with Alexander Siddig {VIDEO}
Alliance Films just released a behind the scenes featurette for Inescapable with star Alexander Siddig. Take a look.
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INESCAPABLE: Anatomy of a DIY Blockbuster
Toronto’s Globe and Mail took a closer look at the challenges filmmaker’s faced in making Inescapable, and how they overcame them. They break down the elements of the film into The Star (Marisa Tomei), The Leading Man (Alexander Siddig), and The Juicy Character Part (Joshua Jackson). Here’s the excerpt discussing Sid: Alexander Siddig, hazel-eyed and…
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VIDEO: Ruba Nadda and Alexander Siddig Talk INESCAPABLE
The Hollywood Reporter sat down with Alexander Siddig and director/writer Ruba Nadda at TIFF for a brief chat about Inescapable, their relationship (“we almost have ESP”), and more.
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Alexander Siddig: “I lost every one of my fights” in INESCAPABLE
Inescapable is the most action-heavy role of Alexander Siddig’s career, a challenge he enjoyed although, as he tells the National Post, he did have to make it look realistic: He also performed his own fight sequences, but balked when the fight choreographer tried to compose a series of moves. “Look, I’m a 46-year-old man. I…
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INESCAPABLE and Gender Inequality
Toronto’s Metro News took a fresh angle when reviewing Inescapable and interviewing the cast and director: the film’s portrayal of gender inequality in the Middle East, specifically in the character of Fatima, played by Marisa Tomei. Siddig, meanwhile, says he actually saw the inherent limitations placed on her character take a certain toll on Tomei. “Marisa…
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VIDEO: Toronto Film Scene Interviews Alexander Siddig
Trista DeVries of Toronto Film Scene has a lovely, long video interview with Alexander Siddig in which they discuss Inescapable, working with Ruba Nadda and what she brought to the filmmaking process both as a woman and as a Canadian, and much more. (Warning: salty language ahead!)
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INESCAPABLE: Fan Report (and Photos) from Toronto
Sid fan Nikky had the good fortune of attending the premiere of Inescapable at the Toronto International Film Festival this week where she got to see Sid on the red carpet and watch the film. Here’s her review and a couple of red carpet photos: I have never wrote a move review before but here…
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INESCAPABLE: Photos and Interviews from Toronto
Inescapable debuted at the Toronto International Film Festival last night, and the photos and interviews are starting to arrive! We have a few red carpet photos courtesy of Macleans, including Alexander Siddig, Ruba Nadda, Joshua Jackson and Diane Kruger, and Marisa Tomei. Tribute.ca has a video interview with Sid talking about Inescapable, why his next…
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INESCAPABLE: Ruba Nadda On Alexander Siddig, Syria, and More
MovieFone Canada has a new interview with Inescapable writer/director Ruba Nadda in which she talks about setting the film in Syria, Alexander Siddig as the film’s lead, and more. This is also the first article I’ve seen where the interviewer has obviously screened the movie, so there are some (positive) comments about the story and…
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INESCAPABLE: New Video Clip, Interview with Joshua Jackson
EW posted an interview with Inescapable co-star Joshua Jackson a few days ago, and debuted an exclusive clip of the scene when Jackson’s character first meets Alexander Siddig’s character. The clip is not embeddable, so head over to EW to see it and to read the full interview with Jackson. “He’s a career diplomat, the…