“I’d like to kill him”: Why did Sean Connery hate being James Bond?
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Cutting Room Floor Archives: 12/2024
The role Quentin Tarantino spent months training for and never played: “It wasn’t going to be any fun”
All that effort for nothing.
The movie Paul Newman didn’t think he was good enough to make: “The work I am doing is childish”
A rare moment of self-doubt.
The movie Matt Damon knew was doomed from the start: “This is exactly how disasters happen”
Damon got a sinking feeling about this one almost immediately.
The only actor who left Morgan Freeman starstruck: “Jesus fucking Christ”
An understandable reaction.
The two directors Paul WS Anderson hails as the “gods of filmmaking”
Impossible to follow in their footsteps.
The roles Michael Caine cherishes the most: “Completely ignored, I have no idea why”
Characters close to his heart.
The Stanley Kubrick movie that took Steven Spielberg 25 viewings to fall in love with
He didn’t like it much at first.
