James Toback has to be one of the most candid individuals in the movie business. Sitting down for a chat about his new genre-defying documentary Seduced and Abandoned, which borrows its title from 1964′s Pietro Germi satire, and premieres on HBO on Monday, Oct. 28, the 68-year-old filmmaker practically blows my mind with his willingness to talk about anything and everything, from late mogul David Begelman’s psychosis and Alec Baldwin’s divorce troubles to mega-producer delusions and his own personal hit list, whose names he has every intention of crossing off before he croaks. Yes, you heard right. Utterly filterless, Toback […]
Seduced and Abandoned’s James Toback on Movies, Mortality, Shooting in Cannes, and Literally Shooting his Enemies
<p>James Toback has to be one of the most candid individuals in the movie business. Sitting down for a chat about his new genre-defying documentary Seduced and Abandoned, which borrows its title from 1964′s Pietro Germi satire, and premieres on HBO on Monday, Oct. 28, the 68-year-old <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filmmaker_(disambiguation)">filmmaker</a> practically blows my mind with his willingness […]</p>
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