The Oscar-winning film that banned Billy Bob Thornton from the screen: “It’s not going to be in the movie”
Gutted to miss out on a part he thought could be big
Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton’s abandoned tribute to the Traveling Wilburys: “There’s no mystery”
He tried, and he gave up.
Bah Humbug! Five great anti-Christmas movies
Including bad Santas, killer creatures and grumpy TV execs…
Billy Bob Thornton names the greatest final scene in cinema history: “I never got over it”
A stirring conclusion.
Billy Bob Thornton names the greatest gig he’s ever been to: “I was 12 rows back on psychedelic refreshments”
An unforgettable experience.
The “very, very heavy” movie Billy Bob Thornton can’t believe he made: “Wow, I was in that, huh?”
A tough watch and a hard film to make for all concerned
The only four actors Billy Bob Thornton knows he’ll never match: “The bar was set too high”
Not a bad quartet, to be fair.
When Lauren Bacall forced a kiss on Billy Bob Thornton: “Humphrey Bogart is so pissed off right now”
It was a little awkward.
Billy Bob Thornton criticises actors for giving political speeches at award ceremonies
“Don’t go up there and talk about saving, you know, the Badgers in Wisconsin.”
The movie Billy Bob Thornton saw 14 times in one weekend: “I watch it all the time”
And he still wasn’t bored.
The “foul, disgusting, misogynistic, crass” Coen brothers script that couldn’t find a star
It did eventually, and they were perfect.
Billy Bob Thornton names the only “perfect” role of his career: “It sounds amazing to me”
Nothing lasts forever, though.