The films that shaped an icon: Brian De Palma’s favourite movies of the 1960s
The making of a directorial star.
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The Oscar-winning movie Bob Hoskins was paid $200,000 not to star in
That’s one way to get over the disappointment.
“It cannot be bettered”: Bret Easton Ellis names “one of the most pleasurable movies ever made”
Hardly the first film that comes to mind.
“He’s gotta do this thing again”: The legendary actor Brian De Palma called “sloppy”
Even the greats can be frustrating.
Luchino Vicsonti: The surrealist director that inspired Brian De Palma
One provocateur inspired another.
The horror moment that landed Michelle Pfeiffer the ‘Scarface’ role: “there was blood everywhere”
“I looked around, it was coming from Al Pacino!”
‘David Holzman’s Diary’: The movie that inspired Brian De Palma to pick up a camera
“I’d carry it around and try to film everything I did and look at it.”
The movie Brian De Palma called “a surrealistic gangster picture”
“The whole movie is ‘Gimme my money back!’”
The film Quentin Tarantino called Brian De Palma’s best: “One of the greatest movies ever made”
“Brian De Palma is the greatest director of his generation.”
Why did ‘The Bonfire of the Vanities’ fail so badly?
Some movies that seem too big to fail do just that.