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Filed under: Drama, Site Announcements, Festival Reports, Podcasts, Focus Features, Interviews, Toronto International Film Festival In Reservation Road, Mark Ruffalo plays Dwight --a divorced lawyer drifting through life who accidentally strikes and kills a young boy with his SUV one night -- and drives away, leaving shattered lives in his wake. Ruffalo's performance is careful and yet raw, sincere and complex -- and his work opposite Joaquin Phoenix (who plays the father bereaved by Dwight's accident) has riveting power. Ruffalo spoke with Cinematical in Toronto about tackling tough characters, working opposite Phoenix and his character's love of the Red Sox. You can download the entire interview right here.Permalink | Email this | Comments

Filed under: Drama, Festival Reports, Podcasts, Focus Features, Interviews, Toronto International Film Festival, Cinematical Indie Director and writer Terry George may best be known for his Oscar-nominated work on Hotel Rwanda; Reservation Road, his new film at the Toronto International Film Festival, may very well earn a few Oscar nominations of its own. George spoke with Cinematical in Toronto about working with an impressive group of actors (including Mark Ruffalo, Joaquin Phoenix, Jennifer Connelly and Mia Sorvino), the challenges of adapting John Burnham Schwartz's novel and the difference between simple villains and complex characters; you can download the entire interview right here.Permalink | Email this | Comments