About James L. Menzies

All Articles

March 10, 2008
Sure Zak Penn can write you a surefire blockbuster. He has proven that time and again with X-Men, Elektra, Fantastic […]
December 18, 2007
If it’s true that people are born to do certain things, then Hank Nelken was born to be a moviemaker. […]
February 3, 2007
Jake Gyllenhaal in Paramount Pictures’ Zodiac (2007). In recognition of the five-year anniversary of the events of September 11th, Hollywood […]
September 25, 2006
Blood Diamond Directed by: Edward Zwick Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Connelly, Djimon Hounsou Edward Zwick executive produced the television show […]
February 9, 2004
What does it take to get a movie made in Hollywood? The optimistic answer would be “talent.” But the actual […]
February 3, 2004
Austin boasts various location types, like Bat Bridge; and is also a great place to shoot period pieces like The […]
April 1, 2003
Now that every movie since the Eisenhower administration has been remade and/or digitally enhanced, it’s time for Hollywood to go […]
October 11, 2002
It’s been said that necessity is the mother of invention. In the case of Hollywood, however, it can more aptly […]
July 10, 2002
When Hollywood comes calling, John Sayles usually answers. And yet for more than two decades he has managed to remain […]