Meryl Streep names the directors she admires the most: “A hallowed space to work”
High praise from Meryl.
Cutting Room Floor Archives: 04/2025
The failed movies that crushed Kevin Costner: “Quite honestly, I am haunted”
Costner hated the idea that these movies were compromised
Sean Connery’s favourite John Travolta performance: “That was something else there”
An unexpected favourite.
The Bill Murray cult classic Gwyneth Paltrow bombed her audition for: “She wasn’t funny”
She completely fluffed.
Richard Gere’s favourite Richard Gere movies: “It’s very hard to follow up a film like that”
Sadly, ‘Pretty Woman’ is nowhere to be seen
The role Sandra Bullock was desperate to play: “The one thing I wanted so badly”
Pining for the role.
Katharine Hepburn reveals the biggest regret of her career: “I could have done more”
The ultimate leading lady.
Gene Hackman once named his favourite characters to play: “It’s the best kind of acting”
Hackman excelled at these kinds of dark, fascinating roles
The iconic movie villain Florence Pugh will defend to the death: “He’s a great guy”
“I could be his daughter.”
The movie that let Samuel L Jackson fulfil a childhood dream: “Wow, this will be fun”
And it’s not ‘Star Wars’.