Bradley Cooper Might Have Quit Acting If It Weren't For Paul Thomas Anderson's Licorice Pizza
'I'm not sure I've trusted a director as much as I've trusted Paul.'
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Clint Eastwood's Directing Career Started With Some Major Encouragement From Don Siegel
'You should direct it.'
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Daphne Keen Nailed Her Logan Audition By Landing A Hard Punch On Hugh Jackman
'I was literally bruised the next day.'
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Kevin Bacon Pulled Out A Real Tooth In Stir Of Echoes, It Just Wasn't His
Stir of Echoes has left a lasting influence on paranormal filmmaking, from the practical effects to the societal fear of getting older.
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Why The Final Scene Of White Christmas Was Reshot Without Bing Crosby...and Without Film
A visit from some royals required the crew to pretend as if they were shooting the grand finale, but Bing Crosby didn't want to waste his time.
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Bad Times At The El Royale Ending Explained: The Misdirection Of Morality
Bad Times at the El Royale is an ingenious commentary on the paranoia, posturing, and surveillance that characterize both the 1960s and the noir.
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Sight And Sound Raises The Question, Is It Too Soon To Canonize A Film?
Should a 10-year recency cap be imposed on votes? Can you even subject artistic opinion to objective rules?
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Danny Boyle Knew 28 Days Later Was Something Special Without Finishing The Script
28 Days Later stands the test of time and remains relevant, for better and for worse.
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The Grinch Is The Next Children's Story To Get A Horror Makeover
We are living through a veritable renaissance in messed-up reimaginings of children's stories.
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Holiday Classic Gremlins Helped Shape The Tone Of Chris Peckover's Better Watch Out
There's something thrilling about combining holiday movies with elements of horror, and "Gremlins" inspires "Better Watch Out" in ways you might not expect.
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The Phantom Of The Opera Was A Role Gerard Butler Never Expected To Actually Land
'This is awesome. I can't even sing.'
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Val Kilmer's Favorite Part Of Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang Was Improvising Insults At Robert Downey Jr.
'The stuff he came up with on the spot was great.'
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Cary Grant's Fame Caused Some Headaches While Filming Walk, Don't Run
The downside to being the biggest movie start in the world...
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Sight And Sound's List Leaves Off Some Of The Greatest Films In Horror History
The Sight and Sound poll, much like the Oscars, has unfairly maligned the horror genre yet again.
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Jim Carrey And Cameron Diaz Caused Some Major Rewrites For The Mask
'There is truly such a thing as chemistry.'
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The Key To Writing A Christmas Story Was Simplifying The Source Material
Jean Shepherd's original stories aren't exactly child-like in their narrative voice.
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A Christmas Story Director Bob Clark Initially Passed On Peter Billingsley Taking The Role Of Ralphie
'I must be crazy. Peter is Ralphie.'
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The Idea For Coherence Ironically Came From A Craving For 'Simplicity'
'I was just craving getting back to simplicity and purity.'
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Harvey Keitel Changed Robert De Niro's Mind About His Mean Streets Role
Without a gentle nudge from Harvey Keitel, we may not have gotten Robert De Niro and Martin Scorsese's beautiful, decades-long collaboration.
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Smile Ending Explained: The Painful Truth Behind The Grin
We break down the chilling ending to the 2022 horror movie Smile.
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How Revenge Of The Nerds Landed Bradley Whitford His Role In The West Wing
Bradley Whitford might never have made the connection that helped him land the role of Josh Lyman if it wasn't for this forgettable comedy sequel.
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Harrison Ford Insisted On Adding A Key Scene To The Mosquito Coast's Screenplay
Harrison Ford wanted to make one thing clear about his character's endeavor.
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Nicolas Cage Wants John Carpenter To Make More Movies, But John Carpenter's Not Having It
'I think more directors should learn from what you're doing.'
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Jenna Ortega's Facial Prosthetic For Ti West's X Was Enormous
Watch out for spoilers (and gore).
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A Twitter DM From Travis Stevens Got Josh Ruben Involved In A Wounded Fawn
'This is genius, I have to do it.'
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How Danny Boyle Immersed The Cast Of Sunshine Into Its World
The details are right, even if the execution veers off course.
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The Daily Stream: Mad God Finds The Beauty In The Horror Of Existence
This stop-motion dream/nightmare was decades in the making.
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