Rex Pickett and the Church of PinotThe novel Sideways by Rex Pickett was adapted into a successful film directed by Alexander Payne.The Hitching Post, a central location in Sideways, has changed significantly over the years.
Director Alexander Payne on 'Sideways,' 20 Years LaterPaul Giamatti is not enthusiastic about being associated with his Sideways character, despite its popularity.Alexander Payne had Paul Giamatti in mind for the role in Sideways from the beginning, even though other well-known actors expressed interest.
Rex Pickett and the Church of PinotThe novel Sideways by Rex Pickett was adapted into a successful film directed by Alexander Payne.The Hitching Post, a central location in Sideways, has changed significantly over the years.
Director Alexander Payne on 'Sideways,' 20 Years LaterPaul Giamatti is not enthusiastic about being associated with his Sideways character, despite its popularity.Alexander Payne had Paul Giamatti in mind for the role in Sideways from the beginning, even though other well-known actors expressed interest.
What Makes an Alexander Payne Movie?Alexander Payne's new film, The Holdovers, explores the theme of a veteran high-school teacher betraying his long-standing principles.The film, set in 1970, combines Payne's signature humanist and caustic voice with a warm and familiar aesthetic.
A Prep-School Movie StarDominic Sessa, a student at Deerfield Academy, landed the lead role in the movie 'The Holdovers' after multiple auditions.Sessa grew up in South Jersey and discovered his passion for acting at Deerfield Academy.