“What is a saint?” Brother Geraghty, a Catholic school teacher played by Chris O’Dowd in the recent comedy St. Vincent, asks the class of nominally attentive students that sits before him. After a few seconds of...

In The Way He Looks, Brazilian filmmaker Daniel Ribeiro’s new coming of age tale, Leo (Ghilherme Lobo) is blind but that’s the only thing that sets him apart. The way he looks is, frankly, adorable but if you...

Though she is no stranger to TV-mysteries, Alisen Down was a long-shot when she auditioned for the part of Kathy Eaton in the FOX mini-series Gracepoint. Based on the character profile the show’s producers had in mind...

Actress Kimberly Quinn has been a regular presence in film and television over the past decade, and though she has proven she is more than capable of playing a range of characters, her best roles have not translated...

Jena Sims, a self-proclaimed nerd, has risen to fame in what can only be called a modern-day fairy tale. Or at least a wholesome plot for the next big teen movie. A native of the small Georgia town of Winder, the...

GALO recently spoke with actor Kevin Sorbo to learn how he managed to expand his skills as an actor after initially being typecast in Hercules-like roles early in his career. He also discussed at length the most recent...

Bruno Dumont is a trickster of the highest order. Don’t get me wrong — this French master of the cinematic art is also a very serious filmmaker. For the record, he’s an acclaimed auteur who has not only twice...

When describing what attracted her to the role of Dagny Taggart in Atlas Shrugged: Who Is John Galt, Canadian actress Laura Regan ignores any of the ideological controversies surrounding the project and characterizes...

The most outwardly “normal” lives can sometimes provide the finest dramatic material. Characters with impossibly lofty morals or blindingly effulgent personalities are often brimming with pretense -- and it’s...

For three seasons of backstabbing, betrayal and plot twists, Nick Wechsler has portrayed Jack Porter, one of the few genuinely good guys on Revenge — ABC’s thrilling, sexy...