Saturday, September 24, 2016

Benjamin Walker, Orien Uzel's Shimmer Lake on Netflix

Justin Kroll in Variety reports that the Oren Uziel directed feature, Shimmer Lake, starring Benjamin Walker (The Choice, In the Heart of the Sea), Stephanie Sigman (Spectre), Wyatt Russell (22 Jump Street), and Rainn Wilson ( Backstrom, The Office) has been acquired by NETFLIX. Britton Rizzio and Adam Saunders produced.

Shimmer Lake is the story of a bank heist gone wrong. The reverse narrative is unraveled by the Sheriff, played by Walker.

Thursday, June 09, 2016

Last Bow A. P. (2016)

Here.

Benjamin Walker and cast take final bows for American Psycho Musical on June 5th at the Schoenfeld Theater.

Sunday, May 22, 2016

American Psycho, Marketplace, Mark Garrison and Patrick Bateman (2016)

Audio Marketplace file discusses the new musical American Psycho twenty-five years down the bank channel from the publication of Brett Easton Ellis' novel.

American Psycho, directed by Rupert Goold with music by Duncan Sheik, is current playing to capacity (not to say 'selling out') audiences at Broadway's Gerald Schoenfeld Theater.

Official American Psycho site for cast and tickets.

Thursday, May 05, 2016

The American Psycho Musical Workout (2016)

Mr. Porter's record of American Psycho Musical's star Benjamin Walker's daily workout.  With all that stage time in tidy whities, you gotta do something.  Adam Welch's record of Patrick Bateman's grooming tips.  Mr. Porter interview with Benjamin Walker from American Psycho (Photography Mr. Bjorn Iooss, Styling Mr. Mitchell Belk, Words Mr. Darrell Hartman).

Killing Time #7 is Jennifer Damiano's interview with American Psycho's Benjamin Walker and his magic bulldog, Arnie.

Official American Psycho Musical site.   American Psycho is the musical theatrical production of the Brett Easton Ellis novel, directed by Rupert Goold and featuring the music of Grammy Award and Tony Award winner Duncan Sheik, with book by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, scenic design by Es Devlin, costumes by Tony Award winner Katrina Lindsey, and featuring projection design by Finn Ross.

American Psycho stars Benjamin Walker as Patrick Bateman, Jennifer Damiano, Heléne Yorke, and Tony Award winner Alice Ripley. For the complete 'cast and creative' roster with photos and bios see this link.

Saturday, April 16, 2016

American Psycho Premiere April 21st, 2016

American Psycho is on the Broadway calendar in Playbill by Olivia Clement.

Based on the classic horror novel by Brett Easton Ellis, American Psycho is the story of 1980's financial deceit and corruption symbolized in the horrific (but incredibly stylish) descent of the musical's central alien character, Patrick Bateman, played by Benjamin Walker.

The American Psycho production's acclaimed London run, and it's reimagining at Broadway's Schoenfeld Theater, directed by Rupert Goold, features the creative genius for music and lyrics of Tony and Grammy Awards winner Duncan Sheik, book by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, scenic design by Es Devlin, Lynne Page's choreography, costume design by Tony Award winner Katrina Lindsey, lighting design by Justin Townsend, sound design by Dan Moses Schreier, video design Finn Ross, music arranger Michael Shrubsole, with music director Jason Hart.

American Psycho stars Walker as central character Patrick Bateman. The all-star cast includes Tony Award winner Alice Ripley, Jennifer Damiano, Heléne Yorke, newcomer Drew Moerlein, Krystina Alabado, Dave Thomas Brown, Jordan Dean, Anna Eilinsfeld, Jason Hite, Erika Hunter, Holly James, Keith Randolph Smith as the detective, Theo Stockman, Alex Michael Stoll, Morgan Weed, Brandon Kalm, Sidney Morton, Antony Sagaria, with Neka Zang.

American Psycho ends previews this week and premieres on April 21st, 2016.

Thursday, April 07, 2016

American Psycho Musical Photos (2016)

Playbill's Hannah Vine covers American Psycho: Musical, starring Benjamin Walker, Alice Ripley, Jennifer Damiano, Heléne Yorke and Drew Moerlein with Rupert Goold - Director, featuring production photos of the AP:M show by Jeremy Daniel.

Photos feature the stunning work of American Psycho's Lynne Page, choreographer and Es Devlin, scenic design.

American Psycho, now in previews, premieres April 21st, 2016.

Monday, March 28, 2016

Monday, March 21, 2016

American Psycho: Musical & Benjamin Walker in 200 Images

Google's vision reel for Benjamin Walker and American Psycho: Musical here. Includes photo from March's Vogue Magazine.

Based on the novel by Brett Easton Ellis, American Psycho is now a Broadway musical, directed by Rupert Goold with the music and lyrics of Tony and Grammy winner Duncan Sheik. The darkly iconic role of the 1980's materialist Patrick Bateman is played by Broadway veteran Benjamin Walker (Bloody, Bloody Andrew Jackson, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Les Liaisons Dangereuses, Inherit the Wind). American Psycho also stars Alice Ripley, Jennifer Damiano, and Heléne Yorke.

NYC's American Psycho is open in previews beginning March 24 and premieres April 20th.

Marquee up at the Gerald Schoenfeld.

Wednesday, March 09, 2016

American Psycho:Musical and Benjamin Walker Links

in 1989. Bret Easton Ellis, the author of the 1989 American Psycho novel, transports the choreographed metaphor of 'modern values as serial killing' to the musical sensibilities of the new American Psycho (twenty-first) century.

Bret Easton Ellis describes the evolution of the American Psycho mythos twenty-five years later in this month's Town and Country magazine.

Ticket promotion for American Psycho. (Click for photos.)

The American Psycho ticket line. (Click for photos.)


Thursday, February 25, 2016

THE CHOICE: Benjamin Walker & Teresa Palmer

Lionsgate's THE CHOICE, adapted from Nicholas Sparks' novel by Brian Sipe and directed by Ross Katz, finds its audience among all groups.

THE CHOICE is the story of a romance between two unlikely and unsuspecting characters played by Benjamin Walker (Travis) and Teresa Palmer (Gabby). The story of their choices and of their determination to make those choices viable, is the impetus for the arcs of their characters.

THE CHOICE also stars: Tom Wilkinson, Alexandria Daddario, Maggie Grace, Tom Welling, Brad James, and Noree Victoria.

You can catch THE CHOICE'S trailer here.

Monday, February 22, 2016

The Choice Interview with Benjamin Walker and Teresa Palmer

Benjamin Walker and Teresa Palmer and HeadsUp.

The Adam Bomb Show interview. +

BigFanBoy Show from Dallas.

Kidd Kraddick Show Dallas Interview.

Andrew Freund Interview.

Gwen Reyes Interview at FreshFiction.com

Benjamin Walker and Teresa Palmer Interview on "The U"

Lionsgate's The Choice adapted from the Nicholas Sparks' novel and directed by Ross Katz is playing in theaters now.

American Psycho Interviews (2016)

Broadway.com's Imogen Lloyd Webber interviews and cast and creative of the new Broadway show American Psycho, directed by Rupert Goold featuring the music/lyrics of Duncan Sheik and the set design of Es Devlin.

American Psycho's Benjamin Walker/Cast "Selling Out" Video

BroadwayWorld.com coverage of open rehearsal performance of American Psycho's Sheik's "Selling Out."

American Psycho: Musical based on the best-selling novel by Bret Euston Ellis and directed by Rupert Goold, open previews on March 24, 2016, and premieres on April 20th at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theater in NYC.

American Psycho stars Benjamin Walker (Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof) as Patrick Bateman, Tony Award Winner Alice Ripley, Tony Award Nominee Jennifer Damiano, and Heléne Yorke (Bullets Over Broadway).

Saturday, February 20, 2016

Benjamin Walker February 20th (only) Performance

Benjamin Walker Performance: Benjamin Walker appears for one night February 20th, 2016, with CHARLIE ROSEN'S BROADWAY BIG BAND at Feinstein's/54 Below at 9:30 PM EST. Click for the Broadway.com article.

Cabaret program features: Whitney Bashor, Bryce Pinkham, Gerald Canonico, Matt Doyle, Lesli Margherita, Alysha Umphress and Benjamin Walker.

Actor Benjamin Walker is in rehearsal for the new Sheik/Aguirre-Sacasa production of American Psycho directed by Rupert Goold, at Broadway's Gerald Schoenfeld theater opening for previews March 24, 2016.



Actor Benjamin Walker in American Psycho Music Videos


Broadway.com's feature and videos of rehearsals from upcoming production of American Psycho, directed by Rupert Goold, featuring lyrics and music by Duncan Sheik. Click for all four videos.

American Psycho begins previews March 24th and premieres April 20, 2016. Official American Psycho site. Tickets to the Gerald Schoenfeld Theater for American Psycho.

The Choice Actors Walker and Palmer Interview

Benjamin Walker and Teresa Palmer play Travis and Gabby in Nicholas Sparks' movie The Choice, directed by Ross Katz. The Choice is the love story of the two characters whose life choices fill Sparks' story with the unexpected results of their meeting, romance and life together.

The Choice, stars Tom Welling (Smallville, Cheaper by the Dozen), Tom Wilkinson (Grand Budapest Hotel, Batman Begins, Mission Impossible), Maggie Grace (Taken), Alexandria Daddario (San Andreas), Brad James (Prisoners), Jessie C Boyd, Noree Victoria and Sharon Blackwood.

The Choice distributed by Lionsgate Entertainment is in theaters now.

Thursday, February 18, 2016

American Psycho: The Musical Rehearsal Photos (2016)

American Psycho shows rehearsal photos, coverage by Allison Stock, "Photo Flash," Theatermania.

Based on the novel by Bret Easton Ellis, American Psycho, directed by Rupert Goold with book by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and lyrics/music by Tony Award® and Grammy Award® Winner Duncan Sheik, is in rehearsal for March 24, 2016, previews and an April 20th premiere. Starring Benjamin Walker (as Patrick Bateman), the cast features Tony Award® Winner Alice Ripley, Tony Award® Nominee Jennifer Damiano, and Heléne Yorke (Bullets Over Broadway).

The American Psycho cast includes: DREW MOERLEIN, KRYSTINA ALABADO, DAVE THOMAS BROWN, JORDAN DEAN, ANNA EILINSFELD, JASON HITE, ERICKA HUNTER, HOLLY JAMES, KEITH RANDOLPH SMITH, THEO STOCKMAN, ALEX MICHAEL STOLL, MORGAN WEED, BRANDON KALM, SYDNEY MORTON, ANTHONY SAGARIA, and NEKA ZANG. Credits and headshots of the cast are here.

Creative direction includes: LYNNE PAGE-Choreographer, ES DEVLIN-Scenic Design, KATRINA LINDSAY-Costume Design, JUSTIN TOWNSEND-Lighting Design, DAN MOSES SCHREIER-Sound Design, FINN ROSS-Video Designer, DAVID SHRUBSOLE-Music Supervisor &
Vocal Arrangements, JASON HART-Music Director, with Casting by TELSEY + COMPANY.

Tickets for the American Psycho Previews and Broadway premiere are here.

American Psycho's London engagement shows in Playbill.

Wednesday, February 17, 2016

The Choice: Photos of Lead Actors

From Nicholas Sparks' Twitter: Here.

The Choice, adapted from Nicholas Sparks' novel by screenwriter Brian Sipe and directed by Ross Katz, is in theaters now.

Monday, February 15, 2016

The Choice Movie's Benjamin Walker InStyle Magazine

The Choice movie's Benjamin Walker is profiled by Jennifer Ferrise in INSTYLE Magazine.

Lionsgate's The Choice, adapted from the Nicholas Sparks' novel by Brian Sipe and directed by Ross Katz, is playing in theaters now.

Set in picturesque North Carolina, The Choice is the story of the friction and then the romance of two characters: Travis Shaw(Benjamin Walker) and Gabby Holland (Teresa Palmer). The narrative of their romance and life together leads them to The Choice.

View The Choice trailer: here.

Thursday, February 11, 2016

The Choice: Interviews with Benjamin Walker & Teresa Palmer

Susan Kamyab on RedCarpetCrash.com

The Lionsgate movie The Choice, adapted from the Nicholas Sparks' novel by Brian Sipe and directed by Ross Katz, stars Teresa Palmer and Benjamin Walker. A romance between two very different characters leads their lives to "The Choice."

The Choice is playing in theaters everywhere now.

The Choice, The Ideal, Plato, Benjamin Walker & Teresa Palmer Interview

NorthbyNorthWestern interview by Andrew Stern with The Choice actors, Benjamin Walker and Teresa Palmer.

Read Bill Wine for CBS Philly.

The Choice, adapted from the Nicholas Sparks novel by Brian Sipe and directed by Ross Katz is in theaters everywhere now.

Sunday, February 07, 2016

The Choice by Nicholas Sparks Wardrobe

Who thinks the appeal of Nicholas Sparks' movie leading men is muscles and smiles? Apparently we've been overlooking the threads that the men wear.

In The Choice, directed by Ross Katz, the male lead, Benjamin Walker's, wardrobe follows in the steps of the Sparks' leading men going all the way back to The Notebook.

In this GQ retrospective, Liza Corsillo starts with Walker and lays bare the garb-lore of the male lead in all the Nicholas Sparks' adaptations for cinema. The Choice's Alex Boviard designed costumes for the film.

The Choice, adapted for the screen by Brian Sipe, is playing in theaters everywhere beginning February 5th, 2016.

Wednesday, February 03, 2016

The Choice Interview with Sparks, Welling, Walker, Palmer


Photos and Silas Lesnick's interview with The Choice creator Nicholas Sparks and actors Benjamin Walker, Teresa Palmer, and Tom Welling on ComingSoon.net.

The Choice movie, directed by Ross Katz, opens February 5th, 2016, and stars Teresa Palmer, Benjamin Walker, Tom Wilkinson, Maggie Grace, Alexandria Daddario, Tom Welling with Sharon Blackwood.

New from Lionsgate, The Choice movie is adapted for the screen by Brian Sipe. The film follows the development of two characters, Travis (Walker) and Gabby (Palmer) whose unexpected romance changes their lives and leads them to The Choice.

The Choice Actors Benjamin Walker and Teresa Palmer Tell Some Truth

Nicholas Sparks' novel The Choice, adapted for the cinema screen by Brian Sipe and directed by Ross Katz, opens February 5th, 2016.

Interviewed by Matt Fagerholm on Roger Ebert.com, the movie's stars Benjamin Walker and Teresa Palmer talk life, love, moviemaking and dreams.

Benjamin Walker does the social media thing and answers your questions on Twitter. Scroll down for the next Twitter question.



The Choice Actors Teresa Palmer and Benjamin Walker Interview

Nicholas Sparks Productions presents Brian Sipe's adaption of the Sparks' novel The Choice, directed by Ross Katz, starring Benjamin Walker, Teresa Palmer, Tom Wilkinson, Maggie Grace, Tom Welling, Alexandria Daddario, Noree Victoria, Brad James, with Sharon Blackwood. See the full cast and crew.

The Choice movie's two neighbors, Travis (Walker) and Gabby (Palmer) experience an unexpected romance that leads the narrative to The Choice.

Walker and Palmer discuss the making of The Choice in this interview with Ben Kenber on WeGotThisCovered.com:



Author Nicholas Sparks discourses about his new work, about The Choice movie, about his family and divorce, and about his faith in this interview in Time by Sarah Begley.

Tuesday, February 02, 2016

The Choice Movie Premiere Look (2016)

Nicholas Sparks' The Choice movie, directed by Ross Katz, premiered at Hollywood, CA's Arclight Theater. See JustJared's photo shoot of Benjamin Walker, pictured here with his mother, Tom Welling and Ross Katz.

Teresa Palmer, Alexandria Daddario and Maggie Grace blaze away at The Choice premiere.

Alyssa Sage's article in Variety features photo of Nicholas Sparks and Teresa Palmer at The Choice premiere.

Alexandria Daddario at The Choice premiere.

The Choice opens in theaters across the U.S. on February 5th, 2016.



The Choice New Interview with Benjamin Walker and Teresa Palmer

Nicholas Spark's The Choice movie, directed by Ross Katz, stars Benjamin Walker, Teresa Palmer, Tom Wilkinson, Alexandria Daddario, Maggie Grace, Tom Wilkinson, Tom Welling and Sharon Blackwood.

This interview from The Choice press tour features Walker and Palmer and appeared on the Chicago Fox32 affiliate.

Filmed in the lush and beautiful North Carolina landscape, Lionsgate's The Choice is the narrative of an unexpected love between two people whose romance leads them to The Choice.

The Choice Movie New Q&A Interview

Nicholas Sparks' The Choice, directed by Ross Katz, opens February 5th, 2016.

Patrick Ryan's article from USA Today features The Choice movie stars Benjamin Walker and Teresa Palmer.

Photos from The Choice's Hollywood premiere. Benjamin Walker, Teresa Palmer, Maggie Grace, and Alexandria Daddario.

Sunday, January 31, 2016

The Choice New Movie Scene Features Tom Wilkinson

Nicholas Sparks' The Choice (02/24/2007, published) is now a new Lionsgate movie, directed by Ross Katz and starring Benjamin Walker as Travis Shaw, with Teresa Palmer, Alexandria Daddario, Maggie Grace, Tom Welling and Tom Wilkinson.

The story of an unexpected love relationship between two neighbors, played by Walker and Teresa Palmer, leads to narrative climax and to The Choice.

The Choice
opens in theaters on February 5th, 2016.

The official trailer: here.

This newly released scene features the father son medical duo of Walker and Wilkinson with Sharon Blackwood.

Friday, January 29, 2016

The Choice Movie Stars Benjamin Walker with Puppies


Photos of The Choice's main character Travis Shaw, played by actor Benjamin Walker, with talented dogs and adorable puppies:
Travis' dog Moby from The Choice: here, and here, and here, and here with pals.
Tiny dogs do tiny tricks. Teresa, Maggie, Alexandria and tiny dog. Nicholas and friend.
On the press tour for The Choice in Dallas. Also in Dallas with Benjamin and Teresa Palmer.
Benjamin Walker with a different looking dog.
And now for a completely different dog with Benjamin Walker.

The new movie from Lionsgate adapted from the Nicholas Sparks novel The Choice is directed by Ross Katz and stars Moby, Benjamin Walker, Teresa Palmer, Tom Wilkinson, Tom Welling, Alexandria Daddario, and Maggie Grace.

See The Choice in theaters opening February 5th.





Wednesday, January 27, 2016

The Choice Movie's Star Benjamin Walker Interview

Janet Manley in *Sparklife interviews The Choice movie star Benjamin Walker.

The Choice, the new adaption of a Nicholas Sparks' novel, is directed by Ross Katz and stars Benjamin Walker, Teresa Palmer, Tom Welling, Alex Daddario, Maggie Grace with Tom Wilkinson.

The Choice opens in theaters on February 5th.

Hearts and Sparks.
More Hearts and Sparks.And Here.

Tuesday, January 26, 2016

The Choice Set Visit & Interviews

Tiffany Smith is on Fandango on set of The Choice movie as she interviews Nicholas Sparks and the cast of The Choice.

The Choice opens in theaters on February 5th.

Hearts and Sparks.

The Choice Movie Exclusive Video

Gina Carbone's article in MovieFone leads with an exclusive clip from the movie The Choice featuring Teresa Palmer, Maggie Grace and Benjamin Walker as Travis Shaw.

Nicholas Sparks' The Choice, directed by Ross Katz, opens in theaters on February 5th.

Set in a beautiful part of North Carolina, The Choice is the story of two neighbors whose unanticipated love affair leads them to life's big choice, choosing love.

Hearts and Sparks.

Monday, January 25, 2016

New The Choice "Behind the Scenes" Fun with Benjamin and Teresa

Nicholas Sparks latest, The Choice, directed by Ross Katz is the narrative of Travis (Benjamin Walker) and Gabby (Teresa Palmer), two neighbors whose unexpected love leads them to The Choice.


The Choice opens in theatres on February 5th.

The Choice Movie's Teresa Palmer Interviews


The Choice star Teresa Palmer with author, Nicholas Sparks, discuss Gabby Holland, Palmer's character in The Choice movie:
View Teresa Palmer's filmography in imdb.
New interview on Smart Entertainment Group.com has Bonnie Laufer Krebs query actors Teresa Palmer and Benjamin Walker on the making of Sparks' The Choice, directed by Ross Katz.


Hearts and Sparks. +

Sunday, January 24, 2016

The Choice Movie Q&A with Nicholas Sparks

As the press tour for Nicholas Sparks' The Choice movie directed by Ross Katz begins, the author video Tweets answers to fans:

Q&A, photos with Tom Welling, or to follow Nicholas Sparks on Twitter, here.

Saturday, January 23, 2016

New Notice for American Psycho Musical

BroadwayWorld.com gives a first look at American Psycho: The Musical, directed by Rupert Goold, scored by Tony and Grammy Award winner Duncan Sheik, book by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, design by Es Devlin and choreography by Lynne Page.

American Psycho stars Benjamin Walker as Patrick Bateman with Alice Ripley, Heléne Yorke, Jennifer Damiano, Drew Moerlein, Krystina Alabado, David Thomas Brown, Jordan Dean, Anna Eilinsfeld, Jason Hite, Erika Hunter, Holly James, Keith Randolph Smith, Alex Michael Stoll, Morgan Weed, Sidney Morton, Anthony Sagaria, and Neka Zang.

Performances of American Psycho begin on March 24, and the show premieres on April 20th.

The official site for American Psycho here.

The Choice Benjamin Walker Photos

Stephanie Nguyen in PopSugar.com produces an album of photos of The Choice star Benjamin Walker.

The Choice, written by Nicholas Sparks with a screenplay by Brian Sipe, stars Benjamin Walker and Teresa Palmer and opens in theaters on February 5th.

Released by Lionsgate Entertainment, The Choice is directed by Ross Katz and also stars: Alexandra Daddario, Maggie Grace, Tom Welling, and Tom Wilkinson.

Thursday, January 21, 2016

Director Ross Katz Makes The Choice

Director Ross Katz' beautiful and smart movie The Choice, written by Nicholas Sparks with the screenplay by Brian Sipe, opens in theatres in the U.S. on February 5th.

The Choice stars actors Benjamin Walker as Travis and Teresa Palmer as Gabby, neighbors whose love affair leads to The Choice.

Ross Katz's bio is in Variety (Dave McNary, film writer).

From Ross' Twitter presence.

Follow Ross Katz' Twitter.+

Ross Katz' directorial and production lists in imdb.

Wednesday, January 20, 2016

The Choice Movie, Writer and Screenwriter

Prolific writer Nicholas Sparks' moving and beautiful novel The Choice is his latest gift adapted for the big screen and released for U.S. theaters February 5th.

The Choice, directed by Ross Katz, stars Benjamin Walker as Travis and Teresa Palmer as Gabby, neighbors whose love affair leads to The Choice. Adapted from Sparks' 2007 novel, The Choice screenplay is the work of Brian Sipe.

In December 2015, The Choice (2007) trade paperback hit the #3 position nationally in Publisher's Weekly, fabulous "walking boss" cred for a novel originally published eight years ago.

See Nicholas Sparks remarkable biblio and bio on NicholasSparks.com, here.

Nicholas Sparks on imdb, here.

Brian Sipe penned The Choice script; see images of Brian here.

Brian Sipes, writer-producer, is on imdb.

Monday, January 11, 2016

Teresa Palmer Clip from The Choice Movie




The Choice, based on author Nicholas Sparks' novel, is in theatres February 5th. Directed by Ross Katz, The Choice stars Teresa Palmer and Benjamin Walker.

Cast and crew on imdb.

Thursday, January 07, 2016

New Countdown to The Choice Movie

The Choice's Benjamin Walker Photos

Bing Photo Album for The Choice star Benjamin Walker.
The Choice, directed by Ross Katz, stars Walker and Teresa Palmer. Released by Lionsgate Studios from the novel by Nicholas Sparks, The Choice appears in theaters on February 5th, 2016.