The “uncomfortable” X-rated scene John Goodman didn’t want to shoot: “I’m not going to do it”
He still did it.
Author: Scott Campbell Archives: 07/2025
How ‘Saving Private Ryan’ launched a $30 billion empire: “It was that first rickety bridge”
“It’s an awful thing to do.”
Why “nobody wanted to see” Cary Grant’s only autobiographical movie: “So I put Archie Leach away”
That’s how he saw it, anyway.
How Mike Myers getting fired from a comedy troupe got an actor cast in James Cameron’s ‘Aliens’
The domino effect in full force.
The iconic ‘Dark Knight’ scene Christopher Nolan stole from an “incredibly disturbing” Sean Connery movie
Nothing to do with 007, either.
The “incompetent” musical Roger Ebert couldn’t stand: “The movie is awful on its own”
Not a song-and-dance man.
The “rubbish” movie Richard Burton wanted to delete from history: “The bane of my life”
He still got an Oscar nomination.
How a superhero almost derailed Clint Eastwood’s biggest-ever hit: “What about promoting this film?”
It still couldn’t stop him.
Ron Howard’s only acting role in 40 years that he didn’t phone in: “I want to be actually good”
He finally put some effort in.
Alfred Hitchcock’s favourite Alfred Hitchcock cameo: “I had an awful time thinking it up”
Plenty to choose from.