The major lesson blockbuster cinema failed to learn from ‘Back to the Future’
A little autonomy goes a long way.
Author: Scott Campbell Archives: 05/2024
The Robert Zemeckis remake of a Beatles classic cratered by box office disaster
Drowned in development hell.
“I was dubious”: The movie Gene Hackman called an “extremely intense experience”
He knew what he was getting himself into, at least.
‘Citadel’: a perfect example of everything wrong with modern TV
Not that anyone asked, but there’s plenty more to come.
The technique David Fincher calls the “cheapest trick in cinema”
In a complimentary sense, of course.
A one-man revolution: John Goodman names the actor who “changed the world”
A hefty helping of praise for a trailblazer.
Steve Buscemi names his favourite ever role: “It’s one of the most interesting parts I’ve played”
It’s far from being one of his most famous.
A meteoric rise: How Jim Carrey went from unknown to superstar in 10 months
A made man in less than a year.
The TV show Stephen King compares to ‘Lord of the Flies’: “It’s a huge hit”
That’s kind of the point.
The most challenging role of Matt Damon’s career: “I did what I thought I had to do”
He suffered greatly for his art.