The movies Johnny Depp thought he’d never beat: “I felt they were going to cut me off right then”
A career-defining existential crisis.
Author: Scott Campbell Archives: 01/2025
When Idris Elba refused to cast his real daughter as his onscreen child: “The chemistry wasn’t right”
The opposite of nepotism.
The movie Eddie Murphy made purely out of spite: “Let me show you what I can fucking do”
He had a point to prove.
The reason why Bill Murray will always refuse to work with Ron Howard: “He lost me at that moment”
No, ‘Osmosis Jones’ doesn’t count.
The ‘Saving Private Ryan’ actor who told Steven Spielberg how to direct: “What? Why?”
A bold move from an unproven actor.
The well-endowed spaceship that launched James Cameron’s career: “Hopefully the one and only”
An interesting way to get started.
The actor who was thrilled to fail their James Bond audition: “I don’t want to be the new fucking George Lazenby”
Why bother auditioning, then?
The role Anthony Hopkins called his best since Hannibal Lecter: “Different but as good”
No cannibalism was required.
