Movies - Page 27
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me — the David Bowie scene explained. Lynch cut most of it, then took 25 years to finish it
David Bowie shot one sequence for David Lynch's 1992 prequel and most of it never reached cinemas. Here's what the scene contains, how much was restored two decades later, and what it took to put the character back on screen afterwards.
September 27, 2026 10:18 am
Tom Cruise created a Days of Thunder 2 character for Anne Hathaway, then rang her: ‘You’re going to crush it’
Tom Cruise is revving up Days of Thunder 2, teasing what’s ahead and raving about Anne Hathaway’s character — and you’ll want to know what he’s hinting at.
September 27, 2026 10:12 am
The Incredibles director’s new film sat in ‘the deep freeze’ for three decades. Brad Bird has explained who put it there
At long last, Brad Bird’s making his first big-screen return since 2018’s Incredibles 2, with a new movie landing later this year.
September 27, 2026 9:47 am
The Little Prince love quotes: the rose, the fox, and the lines people put in wedding vows
The lines people read out at weddings come from a flower on a tiny planet and a fox in a wheat field, and neither passage is about romance. Here's where each one sits in the book, what the French actually says, and how much the wording shifts between translations.
September 27, 2026 9:06 am
Why Robert Downey Jr. for Doctor Doom? The Russos say he was their first choice all along
Avengers: Doomsday’s directors have revealed why Robert Downey Jr. was their top Doctor Doom pick — and the answer isn’t as obvious as you might expect.
September 27, 2026 9:01 am
The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys filming locations: the film's Savannah is a different state, and the school is now a retirement home
Peter Care's adaptation of Chris Fuhrman's novel is set in Savannah and was shot nowhere near it. Here's the city that did the standing in, the buildings that carried the film, and what has become of the school since the cameras left.
September 26, 2026 5:21 pm
Atonement: book vs movie — every major difference, and the one that changes what the ending means
Christopher Hampton's screenplay tracks Ian McEwan's novel closely for two hours, then handles its final move in a completely different way. Here's what was cut, what was built for the camera, and why the two versions leave you with different ideas about whether anything has been atoned for.
September 26, 2026 3:58 pm
Who is the Mystery Man in Lost Highway? Start with the party scene where he's also at the other end of the phone
He turns up at a party, tells you he is already inside your house, and then hands you a phone to prove it. Here's how the Mystery Man functions in Lost Highway and what the film actually gives you to identify him with.
September 26, 2026 2:32 pm
