Fame
How Dwayne Johnson’s Role in Doom Changed Bond History
Karl Urban missed his chance to become James Bond after filming Doom, a part first offered to Dwayne Johnson. Daniel Craig ultimately took on the iconic 007 role.
January 18, 2026 5:37 pm
Jessica Biel’s Enduring Fascination with Dirty Dancing
Jessica Biel opens up about her lifelong affection for Dirty Dancing, a film she’s watched over 80 times, and how it shaped her career and generation.
January 18, 2026 5:03 pm
Emilia Clarke’s Unforgettable Encounter With Brad Pitt at Charity Gala
Emilia Clarke shares the surreal story of Brad Pitt bidding to watch Game of Thrones with her at a charity auction, describing it as the most extraordinary moment of her adult life.
January 18, 2026 4:37 pm
Zendaya’s Franchise Roles: Freedom Beyond Spider-Man and Dune
Zendaya returns to two blockbuster franchises this year, but her career choices reveal a strategy that keeps her from being boxed in. Discover how she navigates fame, prestige, and creative risk.
January 18, 2026 1:43 pm
Benedict Cumberbatch’s Unforgettable First Encounter with Radiohead
Benedict Cumberbatch opens up about his uneasy first meeting with Radiohead, revealing mutual nerves and unexpected awkwardness. Discover his admiration for the band and what’s next in his film career.
January 18, 2026 10:10 am
John Wayne’s Blink-and-Miss TV Cameo: The Story Behind His Only Series Role
John Wayne’s sole recurring TV appearance was a fleeting, uncredited role in Wagon Train, done as a favour to friends. His brief stint left viewers questioning if they’d really seen the legendary actor.
January 17, 2026 7:27 pm
Katie Leung on the Unseen Cost of Harry Potter Fame
Katie Leung, known for her role as Cho Chang, opens up about the personal challenges and unexpected consequences of early stardom in the Harry Potter films.
January 17, 2026 6:35 pm
Jacob Elordi’s Surprising Ritual for Escaping Intense Roles
Jacob Elordi shares how Ang Lee’s Sense and Sensibility became his emotional refuge while preparing for Wuthering Heights, offering a rare glimpse into his unique acting process.
January 14, 2026 2:04 pm
Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson Dazzle in Song Sung Blue
Hugh Jackman’s musical prowess shines once again in Song Sung Blue, a film that’s won over audiences and critics alike. Discover how his on-screen partnership with Kate Hudson has set a new standard for musical collaborations.
January 14, 2026 1:25 pm
Hannibal Writer Reimagines Dragon Tattoo for Modern TV
A new TV adaptation of The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo is on the way, helmed by Hannibal’s Steve Lightfoot. Will this fresh take capture the intrigue of the acclaimed film starring Daniel Craig?
January 14, 2026 12:46 pm
Matt Damon and Ben Affleck’s First Big Payday: A Costly Lesson
Matt Damon and Ben Affleck’s breakthrough with Good Will Hunting brought a hefty cheque and an unexpected reality check. Discover how their first taste of Hollywood success shaped their approach to fame and fortune.
January 13, 2026 9:18 pm
Pedro Pascal’s Unlikely Rise: Stardom After 40 in Tinseltown
Pedro Pascal’s journey from decades of bit parts to leading roles in major franchises is anything but typical. Discover how he defied the odds and why his late-blooming fame is so unusual in the film industry.
January 13, 2026 7:12 pm
Katie Leung Reflects on Harry Potter Casting and Racial Backlash
Katie Leung, who portrayed Cho Chang in the Harry Potter films, discusses the challenges she faced as a young actress, including online abuse and the controversy surrounding her character’s name. Her experience on Bridgerton offers a stark contrast.
January 10, 2026 3:20 pm
January 2026’s Unmissable Films: From Zombies to Survival
A new year brings a vibrant mix of films, from anticipated blockbusters to indie gems and chilling horrors. Discover the standout releases set to make January 2026 a month to remember for cinema lovers.
January 9, 2026 11:28 am
Why a Sopranos Star Chose to Imitate Christopher Nolan
Joe Pantoliano, famed for The Sopranos, adopted a Christopher Nolan-inspired wig to keep a low profile in Hoboken, New Jersey, during the early 2000s.
January 8, 2026 7:29 pm
How Ted Williams Landed a Role in Marty Supreme
A chance encounter and a remarkable voice led a once-viral figure from the streets to the big screen. Discover the unexpected journey behind a unique casting decision in a much-discussed new film.
January 6, 2026 10:20 am
Mickey Rourke Appeals for Help to Keep Los Angeles Home
Mickey Rourke has turned to crowdfunding in a bid to stay in his Los Angeles residence, after falling behind on rent. Supporters have already contributed more than half the target amount.
January 5, 2026 8:07 pm
Bradley Cooper’s Near Miss: The Role That Changed Everything
Bradley Cooper almost missed his breakout in The Hangover as studio bosses doubted his appeal, but director Todd Phillips’ gamble paid off, launching a blockbuster comedy series.
January 4, 2026 3:46 pm
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