The controversial movie Sean Connery hated making: “So much incompetence, ineptitude, and dissension”
“The film could have disintegrated…”
Cutting Room Floor Archives: 02/2025
The flop movie Paul Newman admitted he only made for the money: “An actor has to work”
He took the money and ran.
The movie Ron Howard spent years working on and instantly regretted: “I really think we made a mistake”
He shouldn’t have bothered.
The ‘Bond girl’ who hated it so much they quit acting: “I could not anticipate living my life like that”
Off-putting would be an understatement.
When Al Pacino thought he was Beethoven reincarnated: “I was doing that for a while”
“It really was good to do.”
How ‘Blackboard Jungle’ changed Bob Dylan forever: “It was talking directly to us”
Like Dylan in the Movies…
The last-minute decision that defined ‘Saving Private Ryan’: “Steven took me aside”
It changed the course of the movie.
‘Henderson the Rain King’: the dream film that Jack Nicholson couldn’t “get anybody to make”
A failed passion project.
The scene that almost killed Charlize Theron: “I was a centimetre away from being paralysed”
It hasn’t stopped her from doing her own stunts.