After many years of being a huge fan our Editor, Steve Taylor-Bryant, finally gets to talk indie films and Tarantino with Mr. Blond, Michael Madsen… After I thought internet issues and phone problems were finally going to scupper my chances of talking to a Hollywood great, technology finally gave me a break and I found…

By John Liberty KALAMAZOO, MI — Michael Madsen, one of the most recognizable tough guys in independent film, will visit Kalamazoo for a pair of days to have a theater named in his honor as part of the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Kalamazoo’s grand opening. Madsen will participate in screenings of two of his films —…

I’ve interviewed quite a few people for Geekadelphia over the years. But once in a while I get to spend some time with folks I personally consider legends. Michael Madsen is one of those individuals. I still remember watching Reservoir Dogs on VHS when it first came out and it changed my life because it…

Don’t blink or you’ll miss Michael Madsen in “Kill Bill Vol. 1.” But not to worry, Madsen promises “Kill Bill Vol. 2” is where he really gets into the action. The sole male on the Deadly Viper Assassin Squad (DiVAS), Madsen is marked as a target of Uma Thurman’s retribution. “Kill Bill” reunites Madsen with…

Just as his credits run the gamut from the hippest of cult films to the biggest studio blockbusters, Michael Madsen’s characters transcend beyond both ends of the spectrum. The versatile actor’s career spans over 25 years and over 170 films. Most notably recognized for his role as the sadistic killer (Mr. Blonde) in Quentin Tarantino’s…