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    • INTERVIEW: Q&A with Writer/Director Steve Pink

      Actor, screenwriter and director

      • An accomplished actor, screenwriter and director, his singular viewpoint lends a compelling tone to any project he's involved in. He's directed hit comedy films such as About Last Night and Hot Tub Time Machine 1 and 2. He's the co-writer of Grosse Pointe Blank and High Fidelity.
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  2. Apr 18, 2024 · Director Steve Pink is perhaps best known for Hot Tub Time Machine (and its sequel), but that is by no means all that he can do (though it’s a lot of fun). His latest feature, The Wheel (which I reviewed), just premiered at Toronto, and I had a chance to interview him during that festival.

  3. Aug 5, 2022 · There’s a reason Steve Pink keeps telling the same joke—funny or not. When describing his path to direct the deeply affecting new indie drama The Wheel, Pink makes clear that he wasn’t the obvious choice for such a movie—at least to most people.

    • Steve Pink Gets Dramatic with The Wheel
    • Capturing The Emotions of Difficult Characters in The Wheel
    • Amber Midthunder and The Test of Empathy
    • Forgiveness and Understanding Keep The Wheel Spinning

    Pink is an interesting choice to direct The Wheel (which has gotten rave reviews ever since becoming an official selection of TIFF). After years of acting, Pink wrote and produced two iconic late '90s films, Grosse Pointe Blank and High Fidelity before directing the comedies Accepted, About Last Night, and the two excellentHot Tub Time Machine movi...

    Bethany Anne Lind and Nelson Lee play Carly and Ben, a slightly older couple engaged to be married, while Taylor Gray and Amber Midthunderplay Walker and Albee, a young couple who have actually been married for years, though they're in their mid-20s. Together, they form an intimate chamber drama in which small gestures and acidic barbs bring out th...

    This is the test — can you find the humanity in these characters even when they frustrate or enrage you? Can you look past awful behavior and try to understand the hurt people who hurt people? "It's a pretty obvious thing to say, I guess, but I think if we all are more tuned in to our own flaws and shortcomings, we'll obviously have more compassion...

    "I think we're generally harder on women who act that way than men," Pink says, addressing the interesting gender politics at play in The Wheel. "There are plenty of characters in cinema history who are men who are [expletives], who are not repentant or are just outright antiheroes [...] We don't have that same scrutinizing lens of saying 'I'm done...

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    Steve Pink was born in the USA. He is known for Grosse Pointe Blank (1997), High Fidelity (2000) and Hot Tub Time Machine 2 (2015).

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  5. Jul 22, 2022 · The director of “The Wheel” is one Steve Pink, the Evanston Township High School grad who helmed the “Hot Tub Time Machine” movies, so he’s not exactly the first person who would come to mind for something as intense and real as this, but Pink is also the co-writer of the original “High Fidelity,” so he knows a thing or two about bringing fractu...

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  6. Jul 22, 2022 · Amber Midthunder and Taylor Gray play unhappily married partners who rent a cabin hoping to save their marriage in this uneven yet insightful relationship drama from director Steve Pink.

  7. May 17, 2016 · Steve Pink's movies have generated a ton of laughs during his career. His proprietary perspective shows us angles on life no one else can. An accomplished actor, screenwriter and director, his singular viewpoint lends a compelling tone to any project he's involved in.

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