Bernice Johnson Reagon, Sweet Honey in the Rock founder, dead at 81
The industry has lost another heavyweight.
Author: Scott Campbell Archives: 07/2024
The John Carpenter movie “attacked” by the studio: “It was not a pleasant experience”
He got the last laugh in the end.
The movie Morgan Freeman admits he made for the money: “What if I said paycheque?”
Everyone has bills to pay.
10 times actors proved critics wrong with their performances
There’s nothing wrong with actors getting comfortable in their positions and sticking rigidly to type, so long as audiences keep parting with their ticket money…
“That’s his creative problem”: the director Jack Nicholson compared to a “dictator”
Fighting fire with fire.
The movie that saw Tom Hanks aim to provide a “degree of integrity” to his role
He nailed it, as usual.
“I couldn’t see the road”: the iconic role Will Smith turned down for years
He was worn down eventually.
Marlon Brando once explained the magic of John Wayne: “He made you feel good”
A rare display of admiration.
The Clint Eastwood movie Woody Harrelson turned down: “It wasn’t a very rewarding role”
To this day, they haven’t worked together.