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Steve Martin - 1978 - Actor - Marianna Diamos - Los Angeles Times

The studio that denied Steve Martin his big break: “They will see his star quality”

What a jerk.

Jacob Simmons
Jun 13, 2026
Faye Dunaway - 1968 - The Thomas Crown Affair

The “unintentional comedy” that destroyed Faye Dunaway’s career in 1981

An “unintentional comedy”.

Tom Taylor
Jun 12, 2026
The 10 best debut movies of the 1970s

The 10 best debut movies of the 1970s

An extraordinary decade for first-time directors.

Liam Gaughan
Jun 12, 2026
Nicole Kidman - To Die For - Gus Van Sant - 1995

The 1989 movie that inspired Nicole Kidman’s move to Hollywood: “I was hungry”

“My cinematic pull”.

Aimee Ferrier
Jun 12, 2026
Dennis Hopper - The American Friend - 1977

The 1982 movie premiere Dennis Hopper missed because he was “in the insane asylum”

He couldn’t make it.

Aimee Ferrier
Jun 12, 2026
John Wayne - Actor - 1960

The classic 1974 comedy that John Wayne turned down: “I can’t do it”

It wasn’t for him.

Aimee Ferrier
Jun 8, 2026
Michael Cera - Actor - 2023

The 1972 movie that instantly became Michael Cera’s all-time favourite: “I love the note that it hits”

It’s an underrated cult classic.

Liam Gaughan
Jun 7, 2026
The family connection that links ‘Mean Girls’ and ‘Heathers’

The family connection that links ‘Mean Girls’ and ‘Heathers’

Two teen classics.

Aimee Ferrier
Jun 6, 2026
Frank Sinatra’s finest song, according to Mel Brooks -

Frank Sinatra’s finest song, according to Mel Brooks

“The peak”.

Tom Taylor
May 31, 2026
Finding Emily Can a rom-com critique the genre and save it at the same time

‘Finding Emily’: Can a rom-com critique the genre and save it at the same time?

Calling all hopeless romantics.

Lily Hardman
May 26, 2026
Adam Sandler - Actor - 2026

The 1994 movie Adam Sandler threatened to quit if his demands weren’t met: “He changed his little tune”

He helped out a future Oscar-winner.

Liam Gaughan
May 22, 2026
Jamie Dornan - Actor - 2024

How “one of the most iconic moments in cinema” convinced Jamie Dornan to become an actor

He has an affinity for silliness.

Liam Gaughan
May 21, 2026

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