Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg: The ultimate Hollywood partnership that began at a bar mitzvah
A lifelong friendship.
Cutting Room Floor Archives: 06/2025
Martin Scorsese’s only comedy was a complete accident: “Hmm, I guess it’s funny”
An unexpected stroke of genius?
When Paul Thomas Anderson wrote and directed a ‘Saturday Night Live’ sketch starring Ben Affleck
This forgotten sketch saw the light of day in the year 2000.
Richard Widmark on why Marilyn Monroe was “godawful” to work with: “Impossible, really”
He liked her as a person, just not as a colleague.
Why Morgan Freeman is convinced zombies exist: “There is no way to say no to that”
They’re coming to get you, Barbara…
“I think it works, I hope so”: the role John Goodman couldn’t have been more wrong about
This struck more of hope than any real belief on Goodman’s part.
Ridley Scott’s unforgivable betrayal of Eva Green: “Her mother shouted at me”
Scott had some explaining to do to Green and her mum.
The only performance Dennis Hopper could never master: “I get pissed off and blow it”
“I can’t stay on my best behaviour for long.”
The director who saved Natalie Portman’s career: “Everyone thought I was a horrible actress”
“He literally peeled me off the floor.”
The history-making comedy Roger Ebert called one of “the most appalling movies” he’d ever seen
Making history isn’t a good thing.
“That was a hard movie to make”: the actor who drove Bill Murray “absolutely nuts”
This set sounded like a tough place to be.