7M Pictures' resident film critic Kevin Carr talks movies. Right-click on the link to save the MP3 audio file to use on your iPod!
A talk with Kristen Stewart, star of "The Messengers"! (Approx. 20 minutes)
with guest, Kristen Stewart
Kristen Stewart made a splash with her early feature, “Panic Room,” opposite Jodie Foster. Since the film’s release, she has been featured in many films in both starring and supporting roles. Her most recent film is “The Messengers,” a new horror picture from Hong Kong directors Danny and Oxide Pang (“The Eye”). Stewart took some time to speak with Kevin Carr about her upcoming feature and already extensive career.
January 31, 2006
A talk with Anthony Minghella, director of "Breaking and Entering"! (Approx. 20 minutes)
with guest, Anthony Minghella
Kevin Carr interviews Anthony Minghella, Oscar-winning director of "Breaking and Entering." Minghella's latest film stars Jude Law, Juliette Binoche and Robin Wright Penn. It is a departure from his more recent films in that is the first original screenplay from Minghella since his debut, "Truly Madly Deeply." It also is a relatively small, independent film rather than a sweeping period piece, making it a more intimate project for the award-winning director.
January 22, 2006
A talk with Luc Besson, director of "Arthur and the Invisibles"! (Approx. 20 minutes)
with guest, Luc Besson
Kevin Carr interviews Luc Besson, director of "Arthur and the Invisibles," the new film which mixes live action with cutting-edge computer animation. While Besson is best known as the director of gritty action flicks like "La Femme Nikita" and "The Professional," he takes a diversion from his usual fare to put together a children's movie.
January 11, 2006
A talk with John Stockwell, director of "Turistas"! (Approx. 25 minutes)
with guest, John Stockwell
Kevin Carr interviews John Stockwell, director of "Turistas," the new thriller from Fox Atomic, releasing on December 1. "Turistas" deals with the resentment of wealthy American and European tourists in South America, leading to horrific results for a small group of backpackers.
November 22, 2006
A talk with Jigsaw from "SAW III"! (Approx. 25 minutes)
with guest, Tobin Bell
Kevin Carr talks with Tobin Bell, who plays the sinister villain Jigsaw in the "SAW" series. Bell talks about the upcoming "Saw III" and how things become more intense in this installment.
October 23, 2006
A discussion of the controversial new film, "Jesus Camp"! (Approx. 30 minutes)
with guest, co-director Heidi Ewing
Kevin Carr interviews Heidi Ewing, the co-director of the controversial new film "Jesus Camp." Ewing talks about working with co-director Rachel Grady, finding their subjects and keeping objective in the process
October 4, 2006
An Interview with the RZA, soundtrack composer of "The Protector"! (Approx. 15 minutes)
with guest, the RZA
Kevin Carr interviews the RZA, co-founder of Wu Tang Clan and the composer of several hot soundtracks, including "Kill Bill," "Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai" and "Blade III." Kevin talks with the RZA about his upcoming film, the Thailand import "The Protector," brought to the states by the Weinstein Company.
August 14, 2006
An Interview with Neil Marshall, Director of "The Descent”! (Approx. 15 minutes)
with guest, Neil Marshall
Kevin Carr interviews Neil Marshall, director of the new horror film "The Descent." Kevin talks with Neil about how the film came about, what inspired the work and possible news of a "Dog Soldiers" sequel.
August 3, 2006
An Interview with the “Clerks”! (Approx. 20 minutes)
with guests, Brian O'Halloran & Jeff Anderson
Kevin Carr interviews Brian O’Halloran and Jeff Anderson, who play Dante Hicks and Randal Graves in the new Kevin Smith comedy “Clerks II.” Kevin talks with Brian and Jeff about the success of the first film, what it is like playing the clerks and what it was like coming back to play them more than ten years later.
July 20, 2006
A Critical View of "An Inconvenient Truth"! (Approx. 40 minutes)
with guest, Robert Balling
Kevin Carr interviews Dr. Robert Balling, a professor of Geography in the Climatology Program at the University of Arizona. Dr. Balling discusses the film "An Inconvenient Truth" and analyzes the predictions made by Al Gore, helping Kevin weed through what is fact and what is speculation.
June 15, 2006
"Stephen Tobolowsky's Birthday Party"! (Approx. 30 minutes)
with guest, Stephen Tobolowsky
Kevin Carr interviews Stephen Tobolowsky, the veteran character actor who has appeared in more than 100 films and more than 150 television shows. Kevin discusses Stephen's film "Stephen Tobolowsky's Birthday Party," an assortment of strange tales from his life. Listen to the audio file to hear the brand new, exclusive story of Stephen's research into his role as a KKK leader in the film "Mississippi Burning."
May 26, 2006
An Interview with the Cast of "High School Musical"! (Approx. 30 minutes)
with guests: Zac Efron, Vanessa Anne Hudgens, Ashley Tisdale, Lucas Grabeel and Monique Coleman
Kevin Carr visits with the cast of the Disney Channel phenomenon "High School Musical." Audio clips include interviews with the cast as well as coverage of the red carpet before the premiere. Learn about upcoming record contracts, who's dating whom and what's up with Lucas Grabeel's hats.
May 18, 2006
An Interview with Anthony Horowitz, Author of "Stormbreaker"! (Approx. 20 minutes)
with guest, Anthony Horowitz
Kevin talks with author Anthony Horowitz, creator of the Alex Rider young adult book series. Kevin and Anthony talk about the upcoming movie version of "Stormbreaker," including what changes were made and why.
May 11, 2006
Interview with Jim Gaffigan! (Approx. 20 minutes)
with guest, Comedian Jim Gaffigan
Kevin talks with Jim about his current stand-up tour, how he has developed his humor, what works on stage and why people are so fascinated with Hot Pockets.
March 31, 2006
Oscar Predictions with 4-year-old Liam Carr (Approx. 10 minutes)
with guest, Liam Carr
Kevin talks with his 4-year-old son Liam about what he thinks are the best films of 2005.
February 28, 2006
Interview with Robin Sydney from "The Gingerdead Man" (Approx. 30 minutes)
with guest, Robin Sydney
Kevin talks with Robin Sydney, star of the Full Moon film "The Gingerdead Man." Robin tells what it was like to be chased by a homicidal cookie and to work with legendary actor Gary Busey.
February 20, 2006
An Interview with Brian Lloyd from "Doll Graveyard" (Approx. 30 minutes)
with guest, Brian Lloyd
Kevin talks with Brian Lloyd, star of the Full Moon feature "Doll Graveyard." Brian tells some of the stories from the set of the film and what it was like to work with director Charles Band.
February 20, 2006
On the Road with Charles Band from Full Moon Pictures (Approx. 20 minutes)
with guest, Charles Band
Kevin catches up with Charles Band from Full Moon Pictures during the Charles Band Full Moon Horror Road Show. Kevin reports on the road show and gets exclusive interviews with Charles Band, the creative mind behind horror classics like "Subspecies," "Re-Animator," "Ghoulies," "Puppet Master," "Trancers" and many, many more. For more information on the Charles Band Full Moon Horror Road Show, visit www.charlesband.com.
October 19, 2005
Special Horror Marathon Show! (Approx. 50 minutes)
with guest, Joe Neff
Kevin talks with Joe Neff, secondary host organism and master of scaremonies at "The Incredible 2-Headed Marathon: Revenge of the Horror Hosts II." This is an all-night horror movie marathon in Columbus, Ohio on Saturday, October 22 starting at 10 p.m. and running until 12 noon the next day. It's one of the few long-running horror marathons in the country, and a classic event for horror fans all over Ohio and beyond. For more information, visit the web site at www.drexel.net!
October 13, 2005
A look at George A. Romero, his new film and zombies in general (Approx. 70 minutes)
with guest, zombie guru Joe Neff
Kevin talks with horror movie expert and zombie guru Joe Neff. Joe, a die-hard Romero fan, talks with Kevin about the new zombie flick "Land of the Dead." How does it relate to the earlier Romero films, what does it means for Romero's career and what do Kevin and Joe think of zombie movies in general.
June 29, 2005