Why James Stewart Struggled With Hitchcock’s Daring ‘Rope’
Why James Stewart Struggled With Hitchcock’s Daring ‘Rope’
James Stewart once described his experience filming Alfred Hitchcock’s Rope as the most demanding of his career, thanks to the film’s ambitious long-take technique and relentless pressure on set.
Jack O’Connell’s Unplayed Role: The Shaun Ryder Biopic That Never Was
Jack O’Connell’s Unplayed Role: The Shaun Ryder Biopic That Never Was
Jack O’Connell, famed for his gritty performances and turbulent youth, was set to play Shaun Ryder in a biopic that stalled in 2024. He calls Ryder a working-class hero and boasts a career full of acclaimed roles.
Quentin Tarantino Reveals His Favourite Long Take in Film
Quentin Tarantino Reveals His Favourite Long Take in Film
Quentin Tarantino singles out a remarkable two-minute car scene in Paper Moon, calling it the finest long take in cinema for its raw emotional power.
Lucius Malfoy’s Iconic Look Nearly Never Happened
Lucius Malfoy’s Iconic Look Nearly Never Happened
One of Harry Potter’s most memorable villains was almost unrecognisable before a single creative decision changed everything. Discover how Lucius Malfoy’s signature style came to be.
How Rob Reiner Perfected a Legendary Four-Way Phone Scene
How Rob Reiner Perfected a Legendary Four-Way Phone Scene
Rob Reiner’s painstaking approach to a complex phone call scene in When Harry Met Sally led to one of the film’s most unforgettable moments, highlighting his meticulous craftsmanship.
Roger Deakins’ 10 Most Visually Striking Films Ranked
Roger Deakins’ 10 Most Visually Striking Films Ranked
Discover the ten most visually captivating films shot by Roger Deakins. Explore how his unique approach to cinematography has shaped modern cinema, from noir classics to sci-fi epics.
Gwyneth Paltrow’s Surprising Take on Timothée Chalamet’s Role
Gwyneth Paltrow’s Surprising Take on Timothée Chalamet’s Role
Gwyneth Paltrow’s candid remarks about Timothée Chalamet’s performance in Marty Supreme have sparked debate. Discover what she really meant and how Chalamet prepared for his challenging role.
Jon Bernthal Vows Unbroken Intensity for Punisher and Spider-Man
Jon Bernthal Vows Unbroken Intensity for Punisher and Spider-Man
Jon Bernthal teases a relentless Frank Castle in both Spider-Man: Brand New Day and a forthcoming Punisher special, hinting at a seamless transition between the two Marvel projects.
Hideo Kojima Reveals His Unexpected Top TV Pick for 2025
Hideo Kojima Reveals His Unexpected Top TV Pick for 2025
A celebrated game designer has chosen a Netflix drama as his standout series of the year, lauding its unique filming style and honest depiction of family life. Find out which show has captured his attention.