“I was in trouble on that film”: the director Gene Hackman admitted was right to hate him
This wasn’t Hackman’s finest hour.
Author: Michael Gordon Archives: 10/2025
How the first “serious character” Eddie Murphy ever played caused a 30-year feud
You never know how these things will play out.
Neo Sora talks ‘Happyend’, his politically charged coming-of-age tale of near-future Tokyo
This passion project has been a decade in the making.
The Adam Sandler flop that was supposed to do “what ‘Ghostbusters’ did for Bill Murray”
This didn’t exactly go as planned.
Tim Robbins’ long-forgotten sex comedy: “Every young actor has to do a ‘get laid’ film”
This one is best left in the past.
The one movie Salma Hayek swore she’d never watch: “I remember it was awful”
Hayek couldn’t bear to watch this movie.
The reason why Netflix movies are almost always terrible, according to science
Science explains it all yet again.
The three movies that formed Robin Williams’ triptych of evil: “Still there, still among filth”
These films changed Williams forever in the audience’s eyes.
Jeff Bridges names the “most evil” character he ever played: “It just spilled out of me”
The Dude? Evil?! Say it ain’t so!
The one person banned from starring in ‘Fight Club’: “David did so not want to cast her”
Depending on whose side of the story you believe…