Solomon Kane Nov 14, 2009
An exclusive interview with James Purefoy and director Michael J. Bassett about bringing Robert E. Howard's hero to the screen. Connections for Solomon Kane. (IGN FilmForce)
SDCC 09: Solomon Kane Chat Jul 30, 2009
An exclusive interview with James Purefoy and director Michael J. Bassett about bringing Robert E. Howard's hero to the screen ... James Purefoy: This is extraordinary being here. (IGN FilmForce)
Short-run 'Philanthropist' is odd, but good-intentioned Jun 24, 2009
James Purefoy stars as philanthropist Teddy Rist, who this week helps a village in Nigeria ... Written by Tom Fontana, this short-run series stars Rome's James Purefoy as tycoon Teddy Rist. (USA Today -- Life)
‘The Philanthropist’ tries hard to please Jun 24, 2009
Reeling from a personal tragedy, Teddy Rist (James Purefoy) discovers that, as Barack Obama promised, there s nothing laughable about community service, even global-community service ... THE PHILANTHROPIST Starring: James Purefoy, Neve Campbell, Jesse L. Martin, Michael K. Williams. (Boston Globe)
Malden native inspires new NBC's 'The Philanthropist' Jun 24, 2009
In "The Philanthropist," James Purefoy portrays a wealthy man who travels the developing world to be "eyeball to eyeball" with his beneficiaries ... Actor James Purefoy - perhaps best known as Marc Antony in HBO s Rome - plays Rist with a wink and an occasional pout. (Boston Globe)
For June, TV outlook is a mixed bag at best Jun 2, 2009
June 24: NBC's scripted series "The Philanthropist," about "the heroic adventures of a billionaire playboy turned vigilante philanthropist," airs at 10 p.m. and stars James Purefoy ("Rome"). June 25-27: Pass. (San Francisco Chronicle)
What's new under the sun in summer TV May 30, 2009
But Teddy Rist (James Purefoy) is no bespectacled Bill Gates, futzing with a foundation. He's "the world's first vigilante philanthropist," dropping into global hot spots to help those in need. (Boston Globe)
The greed behind the glitter Apr 3, 2009
Boasting an international cast that includes Britain's James Purefoy and Sir Derek Jacobi, as well as Australian Oscar nominee Judy Davis, Diamonds takes viewers on a journey through South Africa, Canada's Arctic and London's posh core as it tracks the horribly fascinating world that feeds off these dazzling bits of carbon. Reached on the phone from her home in Sydney, Davis admits she knew little about the diamond trade until she read David Vainola's screenplay for the TV show. (Globe and Mail)
