The 2009 movie that made no sense to Chiwetel Ejiofor: “I couldn’t rationalise it at all”
He did a good job, all things considered.
Author: Liam Gaughan
The iconic sci-fi character James McAvoy volunteered to play: “I’m your man”
He could have been a Starfleet captain.
The movie character that terrifies Christopher Nolan “more than anything”
An unstoppable force of evil.
“This was something else”: the 2015 role that convinced Stellan Skarsgård to break a lifetime habit
It was a part he couldn’t pass on.
The 2000s horror movie that almost starred Tobey Maguire: “I flipped out”
He could have been a scream king.
The 2011 TV show Robert Redford refused to star in: “We tried desperately”
He didn’t have any interest.
“I was poison”: The 1982 movie that almost sent John Carpenter into early Hollywood exile
It’s one of his best films.
The awful 2005 movie Rosamund Pike will never forgive herself for making: “I feel partly to blame”
It really wasn’t her fault.
The Tim Burton movie Marlon Brando was rumoured to be a part of: “Hey, you try”
He was never in contention.
The role that “set a foundation” for Vanessa Kirby’s career: “She’s angry inside”
It was a truly royal part.