Archive | February, 2010

Stratton Leopold Co-Produces Wolfman

The Greek-American film producer, Stratton Leopold is on board as co-producer for Wolfman, a remake of the 1941 classic horror film. The Executive Vice President of Production at Paramount Pictures was born in Savannah, GA where he owns and operates a ice cream parlor called Leopold’s.  Leopold’s Ice Cream is a family business that was [...]

12 God’s Theme continues on TV series “Caprica”

By Evangelos Goulas Remember Battlestar Galactica, the series that was running for 5 years (2004-2009). It took place in the future and was centered around how man kind survived from the attack of the”Cylon”, with the interesting theme around a belief in the 12 Gods. Well, now the creators are coming up with the new [...]

Comedian Jim Dailakis is in High Demand

Comedian, actor and writer, Jim Dailakis is a Greek-Australian triple threat based in New York. The son of Greek immigrants  grew up in Perth, Australia watching classic American sitcoms like “All in the Family” and “M*A*S*H.” A Trained actor at Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute and the Actors Studio in New York City; he [...]

Being Greek Is Just One Role For Elias Koteas

Being Greek Is Just One Role For Elias Koteas

You’ll soon be able to remember him as Amdrew Laeddis in Martin Scorsese’s thriller, Shutter Island, in theaters February 18, where he stars alongside Leonardo Dicaprio and Michelle Williams.

Nominations for the 82nd Academy Awards

Beverly Hills, CA — Nominations for the 82nd Academy Awards were announced today (Tuesday, February 2) by Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President Tom Sherak and 2008 Oscar® nominee Anne Hathaway. Among the nominees is Greek-American Louis Psihoyos the director of of “The Cove” who is up for an Oscar in the Best [...]