“Funny how?”: Why humour makes Joe Pesci so terrifying
“What do you mean funny, funny how? How am I funny?”
Author: Scott Campbell Archives: 04/2024
The director Johnny Depp labelled a genius: “One of the last true auteurs”
Speaking from a place of experience.
“We were out of step and we’re out of time”: The movie that almost killed Martin Scorsese’s career
Fortunately, the setbacks were only temporary.
The one ‘Seinfeld’ episode the cast refused to shoot: “We’re not going to do this”
It’s become a key part of the show’s mythology.
When Marlon Brando turned down John Wayne’s problematic movie and avoided death
A very wise move in retrospect.
Cillian Murphy’s favourite horror movie of all time: “I can’t watch it”
Sort of defeats the purpose of being his favourite.
The favourite movie of Mark Wahlberg’s career: “It just works on every level”
He is, in fact, completely incorrect.
The sci-fi movie Quentin Tarantino referred to as “the sword of Damocles hanging over our heads”
He managed to avoid decapitation in the end.
The crushing irony of ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ being Quentin Tarantino’s perfect swansong
It’ll be a hard feeling to recapture.
Explaining the ending of Mike Nichols movie ‘The Graduate’
The Oscar-winning classic doesn’t bow out on a definitive high.