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Holmes Osborne is one of those character actors who you’ve seen many times, but whose name you don't know. I spoke to him about his role as Donnie Darko’s father, Eddie, in director Richard Kelly’s first movie
Donnie Darko. The role provided Osborne with some interesting acting moments, including the opportunity to spend an entire afternoon crying in front of teamsters.
Jena Malone is one of Hollywood’s most promising young actors. With solid turns in
Life as a House,
Donnie Darko and
The Dangerous Lives of Alter Boys to her credit, Malone is charging into the public conscience. Chris Neumer spoke to Malone about her co-starring role in
Donnie Darko as part of
Stumped’s exclusive look into writer/director Richard Kelly's provocative and thought-provoking debut.
Writer/director Richard Kelly tapped into the zeitgeist of American culture in his debut project
Donnie Darko. Critically acclaimed and almost universally loved, Kelly talks to Chris Neumer about the stresses of being an extremely young director, why Drew Barrymore is a life-saver and the challenges of marketing one of the most unusual films in recent memory.