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Saving Private Ryan

Saving Private Ryan - 1998 - Steven Spielberg

How ‘Saving Private Ryan’ took its cues from Nancy Drew: “Red herrings and switcheroos”

Two unusual peas in a pod.

Scott Campbell
Oct 24, 2025
Saving Private Ryan - Steven Spielberg - 1998

The “funny, almost endearing” comedy scene that was wisely cut from ‘Saving Private Ryan’

Typical Spielberg.

Scott Campbell
Oct 16, 2025
Tom Hanks - Saving Private Ryan - 1998

The two most important lines in ‘Saving Private Ryan’, according to Tom Hanks

“Made everything work.”

Scott Campbell
Oct 6, 2025
Quentin Tarantino - Director

The “horrifying” movie scene that traumatised Quentin Tarantino: “I was shaken”

He wasn’t alone.

Scott Campbell
Sep 29, 2025
Saving Private Ryan - Steven Spielberg - 1998

The most devastating ‘Saving Private Ryan’ scene wasn’t even in the script: “I made that up on the spot”

And everybody wept.

Scott Campbell
Sep 27, 2025
Michael Bay - Director - Producer

Every great movie Michael Bay almost ruined by directing it: “I would’ve never done a better job”

Cinephiles breathed sighs of relief.

Scott Campbell
Sep 25, 2025
Tom Hanks - Actor - Cannes 2023

How Tom Hanks’ “greatest job” as an actor shaped him for future stardom

He remembers the early days fondly…

Tim Bradley
Sep 21, 2025
Steven Spielberg - Director - 2023

How ‘The Color Purple’ became Steven Spielberg’s biggest challenge: “My heart beating at Mach 2”

A huge risk for him to take

Tim Bradley
Sep 9, 2025
Saving Private Ryan - Steven Spielberg - 1998

Why Steven Spielberg thought ‘Saving Private Ryan’ would flop: “Nobody’s showing up”

Spoiler: it didn’t.

Scott Campbell
Sep 3, 2025
Saving Private Ryan - Steven Spielberg - 1998

The speech that saved ‘Saving Private Ryan’ from disaster: “We went out a bunch of pansy actors”

A turning point.

Scott Campbell
Aug 26, 2025
Saving Private Ryan - Steven Spielberg - 1998

The failed ‘Saving Private Ryan’ actor who definitely wasn’t bitter: “The script sucked”

Nope, no jealousy here.

Scott Campbell
Aug 11, 2025
Saving Private Ryan - 1998 - Steven Spielberg

The “terrible” first-time actor who thought they’d ruined ‘Saving Private Ryan’: “Now I’m even worse”

Spoiler: they didn’t.

Scott Campbell
Jul 29, 2025

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