Tag: Naomi Watts

THE FRIEND Interviews – Naomi Watts, Bill Murray, David Siegel, & Scott McGehee

Paul McGuire Grimes

Apr 2, 2025

THE FRIEND Interviews – Naomi Watts, Bill Murray, David Siegel, & Scott McGehee This was a bucket list interview with a comedy icon! Bill Murray and Naomi Watts are a dream together. They star in the page to screen adaptation of Sigrid Nunez’s novel, The Friend. I sat down with Murray, Watts and writers and…
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Movie Review: THE FRIEND

Paul McGuire Grimes

Apr 2, 2025

THE FRIEND Director: Scott McGehee, David SiegelStarring: Naomi Watts, Bill Murray, Carla Cugino, Noma Dumezweni, Constance Wu, Sarah Pidgeon, Owen Teague Sigrid Nunez’s novel The Friend was beloved by readers and now it’s getting a page to screen adaptation with Naomi Watts and Bill Murray. The Friend takes on multiple meanings for Naomi Watt’s character,…
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THE WATCHER Cast Interviews

Paul McGuire Grimes

Oct 20, 2022

THE WATCHER Cast Interviews Ryan Murphy’s latest binge-worthy limited series is The Watcher, and all seven episodes are now streaming on Netflix. I sat down with Naomi Watts, Jennifer Coolidge, Mia Farrow, Margo Martindale, and Noma Dumezweni to talk about this wild true story, working with Ryan Murphy, and more! Have you watched The Watcher…
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ALL THINGS STREAMING – Episodes 10 & 11

Paul McGuire Grimes

Aug 15, 2017

ALL THINGS STREAMING I have two more episodes of my podcast “All Things Streaming” up on the PodcastOne Network. I have your marching orders to prep for the Emmy Awards and hopefully provide some more answer on Twin Peaks. Episode 10: The Emmy Nominations The nominations for the 69th Primetime Emmy Awards were just announced,…
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ALL THINGS STREAMING – EPISODES 8 & 9

Paul McGuire Grimes

Jul 10, 2017

ALL THINGS STREAMING I have two more episodes of my podcast “All Things Streaming” up on the PodcastOne Network. Are you a David Lynch fanatic? Do you like political dramas that mirror reality? If you’ve been watching Twin Peaks or House of Cards, take a listen as we dive into both! Episode 9: Netflix’s “House…
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Movie Review: DEMOLITION

Paul McGuire Grimes

Apr 27, 2016

DEMOLITION Director: Jean-Marc Vallée Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal, Naomi Watts, Chris Cooper, Judah Lewis, Polly Draper, Heather Lind, Debra Monk Do you ever have one of those wretched days when the littlest thing because the item that pushes you over the edge? For Davis (Gyllenhaal), it’s the vending machine that is that item. His world is…
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Movie Review: THE DIVERGENT SERIES: ALLEGIANT

Paul McGuire Grimes

Mar 17, 2016

THE DIVERGENT SERIES: ALLEGIANT Director: Robert Schwentke Starring: Shailene Woodley, Theo James, Ansel Elgort, Miles Teller, Zoë Kravitz, Jeff Daniels, Octavia Spencer, Naomi Watts, Bill Skarsgård, Maggie Q At the end of Insurgent, the second film in the Divergent series, our heroine Tris Prior (Woodley) learned that the factions in Chicago were all part of…
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Movie Review: WHILE WE’RE YOUNG

Paul McGuire Grimes

Apr 9, 2015

WHILE WE’RE YOUNG Writer/Director: Noah Baumbach Starring: Ben Stiller, Naomi Watts, Adam Driver, Amanda Seyfried, Charles Grodin When writer/director Noah Baumbach (Frances Ha, The Squid and the Whale) uses a quote from playwright Henrik Ibsen as the setup for his story, I knew right then and there this was going to be up my alley.…
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Movie Review: THE DIVERGENT SERIES: INSURGENT

Paul McGuire Grimes

Mar 20, 2015

THE DIVERGENT SERIES: INSURGENT Director: Robert Schwentke Starring: Shailene Woodley, Ansel Elgort, Theo James, Miles Teller, Kate Winslet, Jai Courtney, Naomi Watts, Octavia Spencer, Mekhi Phifer Let’s recap the world of Divergent because it can get a bit tricky. Even for someone that read the first book and saw the first movie, I felt a…
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Movie Review: BIRDMAN or (THE UNEXPECTED VIRTUE OF IGNORANCE)

Paul McGuire Grimes

Nov 2, 2014

BIRDMAN or (THE UNEXPECTED VIRTUE OF IGNORANCE) Director: Alejandro González Iñárritu Starring: Michael Keaton, Edward Norton, Emma Stone, Naomi Watts, Zach Galifianakis, Merritt Weaver, Lindsay Duncan No, this is not another Marvel release. Birdman is not even some obscure comic book character given the big screen treatment. For actor Riggan Thompson (Keaton), Birdman is the…
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