Sergio Leone on the differences between Clint Eastwood and Robert De Niro: “They don’t even belong to the same profession”
Both icons, but for very different reasons.
Cutting Room Floor Archives: 07/2024
The Sean Connery role Paul Newman was rejected for: “We simply don’t want you to make the film”
There wasn’t much he couldn’t do.
When Errol Flynn partied with the corpse of Drew Barrymore’s grandfather: “I hope my friends do the same for me”
That’s one way to say goodbye.
Ron Howard on the skills of Chris Hemsworth: “He auditioned for it and was dazzling”
“Athletic, cool masculinity…”
“God put me on this earth to raise sheer hell”: Why Richard Burton embraced his reputation
He was happy, at least.
The anti-fascist leanings of Paul Verhoeven’s ‘Starship Troopers’
“I wanted the audience to be asking, ‘Are these people crazy?'”
The unique way Francis Ford Coppola prepared Robin Williams for ‘Jack’
An unusual rehearsal process.
The role Oliver Stone is glad he didn’t cast Marlon Brando in: “I am grateful that he turned it down”
Who knows which Brando would have turned up.
