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Since « Million Dollar Baby » she is a star, a true star. But Hilary Swank still likes to marvel at the chaos of life and to be surprised by her roles. Now, she is the heroine of “P.S.: I love you”. We love you too Hilary! Interview by Françoise Debecq. January 28, 2008. ...read more |
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Thank You Lord, Hilary Swank Is Single Again What do Hilary Swank, Olivia de Havilland, and Glenda Jackson have in common? Each has won two Oscars. But how many of them would you like to see like this? Like a streetwalker with a broken toe, Hilary Swank hobbles across the concrete floor in a pair of five-inch gold-leather pumps. The studio is darkish and the music is blaring; there is a smell of fresh paint and hair spray and food service in the air, along with the rich aroma of roasted coffee, the handiwork of the authentic Italian barista who is stationed in the vaulted lobby. ...read more |
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It’s been a tough twelve months for Hilary Swank. Her much-publicised split from former husband Chad Lowe has made headlines all around the world, and as a result, its forced the two-time Oscar winner into hiding. Now, thanks to “"having great people in my life - great friends and great family”, she’s found the courage to overcome her impermanent bout of agoraphobia to come out and plug her new movie, the spine-chilling "The Reaping". ...read more |
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Hilary Swank talks about appearing in horror film The Reaping, its religious themes and why she had a series of birthday masks made for her director, Stephen Hopkins… ...read more |
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Having won two Oscars — for Boys Don’t Cry and Million Dollar Baby — aged just 32, and with a reputation for making intelligent, thought-provoking — if niche — movies like Insomnia and The Black Dahlia, it’s perhaps surprising to find Hilary Swank headlining the latest frightfest from Dark Castle Entertainment, most recently responsible for such horrors as Thirteen Ghosts, Gothika and House Of Wax. ...read more |
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Hilary Swank adds to her myriad roles with Katherine Winter, a missionary-turned-skeptic in the innovative thriller "The Reaping." The film details Winter's experiences as she enters a small town experiencing something beyond peculiar - the second coming of the Ten Biblical Plagues. As Winters attempts to reveal the scientific meaning behind the occurrences, her world whirls into a suspenseful, religiously based thriller. In a conference call, Swank discussed her interest in this script as well as her experiences dealing with such a controversial topic. ...read more |
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Hilary Swank has no fear of snakes, frogs, bugs, or getting her hands dirty. She was raised a tomboy and had no problem tromping through swamps for her new horror flick The Reaping, which opens this weekend. Swank plays a former ordained minister who has lost her faith and now debunks miracles for a living. When she comes up against the ten plagues of God she has to re-discover her faith or perish in the face of God’s seeming wrath. Swank shared with iF MAGAZINE her thoughts about faith and the different sides of having a skeptical nature. ...read more |
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Exclusive Hilary Swank says fame ruined her marriage... but now she's loving life again the BIG razz interview. Double Oscar winner Hilary Swank has revealed how her fabulous film career killed off her chances of a successful marriage. She divorced Chad Lowe, who stars as creepy Reed Pollock in the latest series of 24, blaming his jealousy of her success for the split. ...read more |
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Since making her mainstream debut in 1994 as ringer for Ralph Macchio in The Next Karate Kid, Hilary Swank has definitely come a long way. In the time since, having nabbed two Best Actress Academy Awards for intense lead performances in Boys Don't Cry and Million Dollar Baby, one might assume a role involving locust attacks, swimming in rivers of blood and battles with Lucifer might be asking too much. Not so, evidently. We sat down with her recently in Los Angeles to talk about her new movie, her Oscar trophies and what sounded like the film shoot from hell. ...read more |
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Opening Thursday is The Reaping and it stars two-time Academy Award winner Hilary Swank. In “The Reaping,” Hilary Swank plays a former Christian missionary who lost her faith after her family was tragically killed, and has since become a world-renowned expert in disproving religious phenomena. But when she investigates a small Louisiana town that is suffering from what appear to be the Biblical plagues, she realizes that science cannot explain what is happening and she must regain her faith to combat the dark forces threatening the community. ...read more |
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Says Her Success Surely Is One; Discusses Latest Film, Thriller "The Reaping" After two Oscars in six years and a rise into Hollywood's elite, Hilary Swank says she has every reason to believe in miracles. But in her latest movie, the supernatural thriller "The Reaping," she plays a scientist and former minister who believes there's no such thing as a miracle — until she finds some she just can't explain. ...read more |
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She’s won two more Oscars than he has, but he’s made hundreds of millions of dollars more than she. In other words, Hilary Swank and Joel Silver is a match made in Hollywood heaven. It’s not exactly the kind of heat you expect a Best Actress Oscar nominee to garner the week of the Academy Award festivities. But there was Hilary Swank, in the middle of her second successful run-up for Million Dollar Baby, taking a call from Hollywood producer Joel Silver (House of Wax, The Matrix). “He said, ‘I have a script I want you to read,’ and I said, ‘Can I read it next week?‘” recalls Swank during a recent interview with FilmStew on the Baton Rouge, LA set of The Reaping. ...read more |
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Last week, resident movie aficionado Alex Chrisope participated in a conference call with Academy Award-winner Hilary Swank, who was promoting her latest film "The Reaping." In the film, Swank plays a former Christian missionary investigating a small Louisiana town that suffers from what appears to be Biblical plagues. In the interview, Swank answers questions about her decision to do this project, her take on the film, and how it was to shoot in Louisiana after Hurricane Katrina. ...read more |
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We caught up with two-time Academy Award winner Hilary Swank ("Boys Don’t Cry,” "Million Dollar Baby”) at the Los Angeles press day to promote her new film, "The Reaping,” a complex and layered supernatural thriller directed by Stephen Hopkins. The film, which explores a series of bizarre occurrences in the Deep South, is steeped in atmosphere and anchored by one of contemporary film’s most acclaimed actresses. Swank plays Katherine Winter, a former minister who turned her back on the cloth after losing her family while they were on a religious mission in the Sudan. She doesn’t believe in miracles -- she believes in facts. Now a university professor, she seeks answers through scientific investigation rather than prayer and has become the foremost debunker of supposed miracles. She is called to sites all over the world to investigate weeping statues, wall stains resembling saints and palms that bleed, and so far, there is no divine mystery she hasn’t solved. ...read more |
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Originally from Bellingham, Wash., Hilary Swank began acting professionally at age 16. In 2000 she won her first Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in “Boys Don’t Cry,” and matched that with another win in 2005 for “Million Dollar Baby.” She has won 35 other awards, including a 2005 Golden Globe Award and Screen Actors Guild Award also for “Million Dollar Baby.” In “The Reaping,” an action-packed thriller about occurrences believed to be linked to the 10 Biblical Plagues, Swank plays a former missionary who rejects her faith and spends the rest of her career debunking religious miracles. ...read more |
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