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Director Gavin O’Connor and actor Ben Affleck on the set of “The Accountant.” PHOTO COURTESY CHUCK ZLOTNICK

INTERVIEW: Director Gavin O’Connor talks “The Accountant”

Cecilie Hornung Jensen October 16, 2016

Director Gavin O’Connor’s philosophy is: “You make the movie before you make the movie. All the work has to happen before you shoot the first scene.” O’Connor’s new movie “The Accountant”...

REVIEW: Film “Philomena” breaks cliché movie mold with great expertise

Daily Free Press Admin December 2, 2013

It sounds like it could be a cliché, but Philomena, directed by Stephen Frears, by no means fits into this mold. In fact, Philomena breaks the mold. The British film is based on Martin Sixsmith’s...

From Boston to Iran: How director Ben Affleck strikes Hollywood balance

Daily Free Press Admin December 6, 2012

The New York Film Critics Circle awards kicked of the annual awards season, which culminates Feb. 24 with the Oscars.  Sadly missing from the critic’s awardees list, however, was Argo, Ben Affleck’s...

Ready, set, Argo: An interview with Ben Affleck

Daily Free Press Admin October 14, 2012

If there were ever any reason to be nervous about Ben Affleck directing a film not set in Boston, all of those feelings vanished upon leaving the theatre after Argo, his latest film about the Iranian...

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