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Sept.06/2003: NEW AGENCY, FILM AND ALIAS Cliff is now with CAA. I will be posting the address shortly! ** Cliff just wrapped the Hillside Strangler film, directed by Chris Fisher. Cliff plays the strangler, Kenneth Bianchi. ** Cliff will soon be shooting a few episodes of the TV show, Alias. More info on this as I get it! July.23/2003: NEW PICTURES... As you can see.. I haven't been around in a long while. Its a long story. I didn't forget about this site! Personal life issues (as usual) got in the way... to add to them - I recently moved and I've been having some issues setting up the computer and internet right now. I'm on a friend's comp because I wanted to finally ADD THE NEW PICTURES that Cliff and his friend sent me a month ago. I apologize to everyone for it taking so long to get these up!! Please please check out the PICTURES section and hopefully my comp will be set up soon so I can finally do some more updating here :) July.17/2002: UPCOMING MOVIES Rules Of Attraction: North America ~ Oct.11.2002 / Australia ~ Nov.14.2002 Mindhunters: Jan.2003 *** INFAMOUS Cliff will begin shooting Infamous in NY next month. Feb.06/2002: MINDHUNTERS Cliff is currently in Amsterdam until the end of April shooting Mind Hunters with Val Kilmer, Christian Slater and Johnny Lee Miller. *** THE RULES OF ATTRACTION Aint It Cool News has a lengthy article from the set of The Rules of Attraction.. Click here to read the article For all the up-to-date happenings on the movie however (and many other things!), your best bet is to check out director, Roger Avary's Official Site *** THE LAST CASTLE The Last Castle will be available to buy on DVD on March 5, 2002. [Assuming this is also a video rental date]. Pre-order the DVD now from Amazon.com *** NEW FAN MAIL ADDRESS Cliff has changed agencies in the past year and is now represented by ICM. [niiice!] You can now send any and all fan mail to this address: Clifton Collins Jr c/o ICM 8942 Wilshire Blvd. Beverly Hills, California 90211 USA Oct.14/2001: THE LAST CASTLE Shot earlier this year in Nashville, Cliff's new film, The Last Castle will be out in theaters this Friday. It takes a a while to load, but if you want a bit more info, click here to visit the film's official site. *** NEW MOVIE OK, this is what happens when you abandon the net for a while.. He's in another film right now (still shooting), The Rules of Attraction with a ton of other people. Check this site for more info *** EBAY AUCTION There is also on auction going on right now on eBay to win a rare picture from the film Fortress signed by Cliff and Christopher Lambert. Click here to View and/or bid on the item. (Note: This auction is NOT being held by this site or anyone associated with Clifton Collins Jr -- It's just something I thought would be interesting for fans to check out) :) May.08/2001: Traffic will be available to rent on video (and purchase on DVD) on Tuesday May.29th. the Replacement Killers will also be shown on TBS on May.13 April.21/2001: As you'll notice, a big massive site make-over has been done. I was getting tired of the old design. A film guide is also in the works, listing info and more on each of his films. Work is still being done on the site, as you'll notice in some sections that are still under construction. so check back for more in the near future. tanx April.10/2001: Tigerland is out on video (US & Canada) on Tuesday April.16th Order it on DVD at Amazon.com April.09/2001: Check out the Screen Actors Guild website for photos of the even that took place last month - Cliff was in attendace as he and his fellow Traffic castmates were nominated for "Outstanding cast in a Motion Picture".. and yes, they won! A big congratulations to Cliff and the cast on the award. March.25/2001: Well yee haw. Traffic won 4 of the 5 Academy Awards it was nominated for on the weekend - Best Editing, Best Supporting Actor (Benicio Del Toro), Best Screenplay (Stephan Gaghan), and Best Director (Stephen Soderbergh). Feb.2001 News - Check out the Feb.2001 issue of Venice Magazine for a great interview with Clifton on his roles in Traffic and Tigerland. Click the link below for the full interview: http://www.venicemag.com/clifton_collins_jr.htm - Traffic has been nominated for 5 Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Adapted Screenplay. - Traffic also picked up a couple Golden Globes last month: Best Screenplay- Stephan Gaghan, and Best Supporting Actor- Benecio Del Toro Jan.2001 News -He's on a roll... Clifton just recently landed a role in The Castle. A film co-starring Robert Redford, and produced by George Clooney. Filming will begin near the end of March in Nashville, and is due out in theaters on Christmas Day 2001. Dec.2000 News - Great news! Clifton's upcoming film, Traffic, which he shot earlier this year, has been nominated for 5 Golden Globes, including Best Picture and Best Director- Stephen Soderbergh. Traffic will open in theaters in New York and L.A on Dec.27, and nationwide on January, 12 (this includes the UK) - Price of Glory is available to rent on video - Another film of Clifton's which got great reviews (and an excellent response at the Toronto Film Festival in September) was Joel Schumacher's Tigerland. Click here to view Tigerland's official website. The site includes film & cast info, pictures, and other nifty little things on the movie. Older News.. - Tigerland will be one of the many films showing at this years Toronto International Film Festival. For those planning on attending, Tigerland will premiere on Wednesday Sept.13th at 7pm at the Elgin Theatre (which is on the corner of Yonge & Queen). Tickets are around $12 and can be purchased now, on the day of the film, or by standing in the rush line if the film is sold out (the Elgin is pretty big though, so its usually easy to get tickets). (webmistress' note: I still haven't found out if Cliff will be in attendace, but since I live in Toronto and am working at the festival again this year, I'll be down there for sure. If you're planning on going, let me know!) - Finished shooting Tigerland, Clifton is now busy shooting Traffic. Amongst his co-stars are, Michael Douglas, Catherine Zeta Jones, Topher Grace, James Brolin, Dennis Quaid, Don Cheadle, Luis Guzman, Benicio Del Toro, and last but not least, Clifton's good friend Jacob Vargas. The film's director is, Steven Soderbergh. If the name rings a bell, it should. Some of his credits include, King of the Hill, Sex Lies and Videotape, The Limey, Out Of Sight, and most recently, Erin Brockovich. - Price Of Glory is still lurking around in theaters, and you can buy The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit now from Amazon.com - Clifton is down in Florida right now shooting the new Joel Schumacher film, Tigerland. - It aired back in Novemeber, but Clifton was in an episode of Martial Law, entitled, "The Friendly Skies". If you ever catch the re-run, the episode also guest-starred Dave Navarro, Bret Micheals, Jon Dough, David Silvera, and Rick Springfield - Light It Up will now be out in theaters on Nov. 05/1999. Clifton will be in New York in the next few days doing a press junket on it. Also, the trailer for the movie has been spotted already, so keep an eye out for it! - Clifton will be starting an independent film that his friend Jacob Vargas is producing. It will star Clifton, Jacob, and Greg Serano. - Still keepin busy, Clifton is set to co-star with Jimmy Smits and Jon Seda in New Line Cinema's Price Of Glory. The film should start shooting in May in Los Angeles. Until then, he will be [boxing] training with Benny "the Jet" Urquidez- an old school martial artist undefeated champion. This will prepare Clifton for his role in the movie - as one of the sons in a family of boxers, who the father (Smits) trains. - Clifton recently finished shooting a movie for 20th Century Fox entitled, Light it Up with Vanessa Williams, Forest Whitaker, Sara Gilbert, Usher, Judd Nelson, Fredro, amongst others..... Pictures will be coming soon - The Defenders was first shown on Oct.25th on Showtime (for all you lucky Americans). It also stars Beau Bridges, and Jeremy London. It's the movie Clifton did here in Toronto in April. If anyone has seen it, please tell me how it turned out! - Clifton is in the magazines, Venice (Feb.98 w/Robert Duvall on the cover), and Smoke (Spring 98 w/Samuel L. Jackson on the cover). For more info check out their websites - [Venice] [Smoke] - He will also be in a movie entitled The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit, which has appeared at several film festivals so far this year - Also look for him in My Sweet Killer, an indie film which is currenty in post production. Check out their website here |