Five movies that would be twice as good if they were 15 minutes shorter
So close, yet so far.
Robert Zemeckis
The groundbreaking role Paul Newman was “insulted” to be offered: “He didn’t like it at all”
Funnily enough, he turned it down.
The iconic role Tom Hanks thought he was getting “so fired” from: “You’re out, baby”
Thankfully, he couldn’t have been more wrong
The 10 words that saved ‘Back to the Future’ from disaster: “My creative input was backing the boys”
Reverse psychology at its finest.
Harrison Ford names his two least likeable characters: “A whole different kind of prick”
These two wouldn’t win any popularity contests
The role Matthew McConaughey took instead of becoming a monk: “A philanthropic choice”
A ‘sliding doors’ moment.
The YouTube videos that steered Denzel Washington to an Oscar nomination: “You’ll see all kinds”
The ultimate rabbit hole.
Kurt Russell’s best movie, according to his son Wyatt Russell: “I could quote every line”
Wyatt’s pick is a deep cut from his dad’s filmography
‘Here’: the “kooky” lead role that gave Tom Hanks his biggest flop in years
This bold experiment didn’t pay off.
