Husam Sam Asi

Interviews

Film interviews by Husam Sam Asi with Hollywood actors, directors and filmmakers.

  • Leonardo DiCaprio is taking a break from acting to reflect on his life – interview

    Leonardo DiCaprio has been very busy this year, playing major roles in three movies back to back: Quentin Tarantino’s Django Unchained, Baz Luhrmann’s The Great Gatsby and Martin Scorsese’s The Wolf Of Wall Street. It’s not…

  • Daniel Day-Lewis Reveals How He Brought Lincoln To Life

    Daniel Day-Lewis, who has recently portrayed iconic American President Abraham Lincoln, reveals how he transforms himself into complex characters and says that acting is just a game.

  • Joaquin Phoenix: Actors don’t deserve credit for their performance

    Joaquin Phoenix denies dismissing the Oscars as Bullshit, but still insists that he doesn’t deserve credit for his performance in The Master. He also strenuously denies ever quitting acting or taking on rap music.

  • The Wachowski siblings (formerly brothers) seek the meaning of life in Cloud Atlas

    The creators of The Matrix trilogy, Andy and Lana (formerly Larry) Wachowski, are back as a brother and a sister with another attempt to unlock the mystery of our existence in a new epic, Cloud Atlas.…

  • Tim Burton: I Love All Monsters

    Tim Burton explains how his beloved horror movies and monsters filled the emotional void in his lonely childhood and how they inspired his art and movies. The only horror he remembers is growing up in Burbank,…

  • Nicole Kidman: I am very shy

    Nicole Kidman speaks candidly about her acting method, overcoming her shyness and the emotional challenges she faces when performing in sex and violent scenes….

  • Is Liam Neeson converting to Islam? – interview

    Irish actor, Liam Neeson made headlines in June, when he talked about his fascination with the Islamic faith, sparking reports that he was converting to Islam. His publicist, however, was quick to deny the claims in…

  • Richard Gere: My Life Is Golden

    One of the biggest male screen attractions since the explosion of his career in the late 70’s and an international sex symbol, Richard Gere, who often inhabits the role of the seductive lover in his movies,…

  • Keira Knightley, the star of Anna Karenina, has never been to Russia

    During her acting career, Keira Knightley has portrayed three iconic Russian women, Lara in Dr. Zhivago, Sabina in Dangerous Method, and she can currently be seen as the eponymous Anna Karenina, but when I meet her…

  • Christopher Walken: I am not a Psychopath!

    Having portrayed some of the most sinister villains on screen, Christopher Walken has become one of the most feared performers, but when I met him in Toronto International Film Festival, where he came to promote his…