The one movie Tom Cruise was warned against making: “You’re going to ruin your career”
A risky choice.
Oliver Stone
The only body transformation Christian Bale refused to make: “I don’t feel like I can do it”
Even he’s got his limits.
The 17-minute performance Donald Sutherland spent four months preparing for
“It had to come from my gut.”
The drug-fuelled movie shoot that made Woody Harrelson look like a saint by comparison: “I was Mother Teresa on this one”
When doing a lot of drugs is also doing the least amount of drugs.
How the ‘JFK’ conspiracy almost ruined Oliver Stone’s career: “There’s no evidence, there’s no trial”
It’s been mostly downhill ever since.
When Robert De Niro lost out on Al Pacino’s role in ‘Any Given Sunday’: “He was asking for a lot of money”
Bob’s demands were a little rich for this production’s blood.
Five Hollywood careers almost destroyed by Pauline Kael
Kael took no prisoners, and these careers suffered.
‘Seizure’: the horror movie that “almost killed” Oliver Stone
The machete wasn’t the only blade Stone was threatened with.
The actor Oliver Stone hated working with: “I wrote ‘Scarface’, go fuck yourself”
It sounds like Stone waged psychological warfare on this problematic star.