Tag Archives: True Romance

R.I.P. Tony Scott

Posted on August 20, 2012 by sheila

Dennis Hopper on shooting the scene with Christopher Walken in True Romance: Everywhere I go, all over the world, I was just in China making a film, I was just in South Africa making a film, I made a film … Continue reading →

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Brad Pitt: “I think the bong’s name was Russell.”

Posted on August 20, 2012 by sheila

Brad Pitt on playing the stoner “Floyd” in True Romance, directed by Tony Scott: I got involved with the film because I was having early discussions with Tony about playing a much bigger role in the film. To be honest, … Continue reading →

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Val Kilmer on Tony Scott and Elvis

Posted on August 20, 2012 by sheila

Val Kilmer on playing Elvis Presley and working with Tony Scott in True Romance: Elvis was really radical in his day. To wear sideburns that long and wear a pink suit was more radical than David Bowie coming out onstage … Continue reading →

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Blood Meridian, by Cormac McCarthy

Posted on March 29, 2008 by sheila

I’m not even 100 pages in to Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West and I already feel backed up with information, impulse, response … there’s so much going on, and the writing is so off the charts … Continue reading →

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