“Isn’t that attempted manslaughter?”: the deadly prank Tom Cruise played on a plane passenger
At least there was an anecdote to show for it.
Cutting Room Floor Archives: 03/2026
“The set collapsed”: The movies that almost killed John Wayne, and the awful one that did
His luck ran out eventually.
“This was a clever bastard”: The failed audition that saved Nathan Fillion’s career
Acting future could have been dead in the water.
“That was the first time”: the against-type role that saved Brad Pitt from becoming another pretty face
A subversive performance.
“This movie fucking sucks”: the role Billy Bob Thornton loathed every minute of playing
He had to grin and bear it.
The American icon Stevie Wonder and Clint Eastwood both agreed changed the nation for the better
The cornerstone of American art.