Actors - Page 16
Why George Lucas Slowed Down Star Wars’ Fastest Lightsaber Battle
A viral video reveals the original, lightning-fast pace of the iconic lightsaber duel in The Phantom Menace. Discover why George Lucas made a surprising decision to slow it down for the final cut—and how it changed the scene forever.
December 7, 2025 10:15 am
Bollywood Legend Turned Down Dumbledore Audition in Harry Potter Saga
A major Bollywood star was once invited to try out for a key role in the Harry Potter films, but his decision—and the studio’s casting rules—changed the course of the franchise. Discover the behind-the-scenes story and the surprising list of actors who almost became Hogwarts’ headmaster.
December 7, 2025 9:10 am
Matt Damon Passed on a Dream Role That Won an Oscar
Matt Damon once had to walk away from a role he called the best he'd seen in 20 years—a part that later earned his close friend Casey Affleck an Academy Award. Discover the story behind this career-defining decision.
December 6, 2025 9:40 am
Merrily We Roll Along Sets a New Standard for Broadway Proshots
Maria Friedman’s take on Stephen Sondheim’s Merrily We Roll Along redefines how Broadway musicals are filmed, blending cinematic flair with stage magic. Discover how this bold approach, starring Daniel Radcliffe and Jonathan Groff, changes the game for musical lovers.
December 6, 2025 9:37 am
How Fantasia Sparked Robert Redford’s Lifelong Love for Cinema
Robert Redford shared how seeing Fantasia as a child left a deep mark on him, shaping his vision for Sundance Cinemas and his approach to film.
December 5, 2025 12:43 pm
Stanley Kubrick’s Relentless Pursuit of Perfection on Set
Stanley Kubrick’s reputation for perfectionism is legendary, as Todd Field discovered firsthand while filming Eyes Wide Shut. Only the 18th take of a pivotal scene finally met Kubrick’s high standards.
December 5, 2025 12:39 pm
Emma Corrin Shines in 100 Nights of Hero’s Spellbinding Fantasy
A dazzling cast and lush visuals bring a fresh twist to a legendary tale in 100 Nights of Hero. Discover how Emma Corrin and Maika Monroe light up this imaginative adaptation, blending humor, romance, and fantasy in a world where storytelling is survival.
December 5, 2025 12:30 pm
Unraveling Vecna: How The First Shadow Shaped Stranger Things’ Darkest Villain
Jamie Campbell Bower shares how the prequel play 'The First Shadow' influenced his chilling portrayal of Vecna in Stranger Things, offering fans a deeper look into the villain’s troubled past and motivations for the final season.
December 5, 2025 12:29 pm
Eddie Murphy Reveals His Ultimate Music Legends and All-Time Favorite Band
Eddie Murphy opens up about his lifelong passion for music, sharing which artists have inspired him most and naming the band he considers the greatest in history. Discover which iconic acts shaped his musical journey.
December 5, 2025 12:16 pm
Marisa Tomei at 61: The Marvel Icon’s Most Fearless On-Screen Moment
Oscar winner Marisa Tomei, beloved as Aunt May in the MCU, just celebrated her 61st birthday. Her timeless looks and bold career choices continue to stun fans. Discover the daring scene that proved Tomei’s fearless commitment to her craft—and why her legacy keeps growing.
December 5, 2025 11:52 am
Leonardo DiCaprio’s Relentless Pursuit: The Masterpiece He Still Seeks
Leonardo DiCaprio opens up about his lifelong ambition to create a true cinematic masterpiece, admitting that despite his celebrated career, he’s unsure he’ll ever reach the artistic heights he dreams of.
December 5, 2025 11:48 am
Quentin Tarantino Opens Up About His Dislike for Owen Wilson
Quentin Tarantino recently shared his candid opinions about Owen Wilson and other actors while discussing his top 20 films of the 21st century, revealing surprising contradictions and strong feelings.
December 5, 2025 11:46 am
Glenn Close’s First Leading Role: The Unexpected Firing That Changed Her Career
Glenn Close almost lost her first major film role in The Bostonians due to scheduling issues, ultimately choosing to star in The Natural instead—a choice she never looked back on.
December 5, 2025 11:36 am
Val Kilmer’s Lifelong Regret: The Role He Let Slip Away
Val Kilmer once passed on a major David Lynch film early in his career, a decision he later deeply regretted. Discover the story behind his choice, his admiration for the film, and why he still looks back on it with a sense of loss.
December 5, 2025 11:34 am
Zack Snyder Fans Erupt as Netflix Eyes Warner Bros. Acquisition
Rumors of Netflix acquiring Warner Bros. have sparked a frenzy among Zack Snyder supporters, who are rallying online in hopes of seeing the Snyderverse revived.
December 5, 2025 11:24 am
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Iconic ‘Mortal Kombat’ Villain, Dies at 75
Beloved actor Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, famed for his unforgettable role as Shang Tsung, has passed away at 75. Discover the remarkable journey of this Hollywood legend and the legacy he leaves behind.
December 5, 2025 11:16 am
Fallout Season 2 Unleashes a Real-Life Deathclaw Monster
Fallout’s second season brings the terrifying Deathclaw to life with practical effects and puppeteers, ditching green screen for a more immersive experience.
December 5, 2025 11:15 am
Matt Reeves Stands Up for Paul Dano After Tarantino’s Harsh Critique
Matt Reeves has spoken out in support of Paul Dano after Quentin Tarantino’s recent criticism of the actor’s performance in There Will Be Blood, sparking a wave of support from Hollywood insiders.
December 5, 2025 11:12 am
Sigourney Weaver Steps Back Into Kiri’s World in Avatar Sequel
Sigourney Weaver returns as Kiri, the adopted Na’vi daughter of Jake and Neytiri, in Avatar: Fire and Ash. The acclaimed actress opens up about reuniting with James Cameron and the unique experience of embodying a teenager once again.
December 5, 2025 11:09 am
Quentin Tarantino Slams Paul Dano’s Acting in ‘There Will Be Blood’
Quentin Tarantino recently shared his admiration for 'There Will Be Blood,' but didn't hold back his harsh criticism of Paul Dano's performance, suggesting the film would have ranked higher on his list without Dano's involvement.
December 5, 2025 11:08 am