Woody Harrelson And Ben Foster At "The Messenger" Premiere

by MEGHANN MADIGAN · November 9, 2009

    Woody Harrelson and Ben FosterWoody Harrelson and Ben Foster attended the premiere of their new film, The Messenger directed by Oren Moverman at Clearview Chelsea Cinemas on Sunday, along with illusionist David BlaineAlessandro Nivola, Steve Buscemi, and Gideon Yago.

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    Woody Harrelson is hitting the ground running to promote The Messengers and is set to make appearances on Fresh Air and The Colbert Report. While the actor is also starring in other current films such as 2012 and Zombieland, his focus has been on promoting Oren Moverman's piece. Why? Perhaps it is because The Messengers is a film that posses many interesting and intriguing questions for our society today. At the CMJ Film Festival, Harrelson and director Overman answered audience questions about the film. They also discussed preparation for the film that make it a more realistic and genuine portrayal of a particular aspect of war that is not 'news worthy.'

    Woody Harrelson and Ben FosterWoody Harrelson and Ben Foster Woody Harrelson, Ben Foster (looks like they became very close during filming)

    Alessandro NivolaGideon Yago Alessandro Nivola, Gideon Yago

    Alizee Guinochet, David Blaine Alizee Guinochet, David Blaine

    Oren Moverman, Ben Foster, Woody Harrelson, Adam Yauch Oren Moverman, Ben Foster, Woody Harrelson, Adam Yauch

    Zoe Lister-JonesHalley Feiffer Zoe Lister-Jones, Halley Feiffer

    Melanie DiazNadia Dajani Melanie Diaz, Nadia Dajani

    Steve Buscemi, Jo Andres Steve Buscemi, Jo Andres

    [All photos via Meet The Famous].