Was it “elements of luck” or was James Dean’s death directly responsible for Paul Newman’s career?
Newman had thoughts.
Film Archives: 06/2025
The co-star Cary Grant called “The most totally magnetic woman I’d ever seen”
He was a little starstruck.
The movie Roger Ebert “detested so much” it caused an existential crisis: “The problem is possibly with me”
Was it him, or was it the film?
When Frank Sinatra ordered a hit on a comedian for making fun of him: “Boys, that’s enough”
Clearly, he didn’t find them funny.
Why Burt Lancaster kept trying to murder his best friend: “Who cares if he tried to kill me?”
Remarkably, they remained close.
Why Steven Spielberg wanted his first film credit erased from existence: “They should bury it”
Not the greatest start.
The role that almost ruined Jason Isaacs’ career: “It was a catastrophe for me”
It was almost the end.
The director who faked his own death to land a job: “I got my head cut off”
The most one-of-a-kind job interview ever.
