Between Anakin's inability to accept the change he cannot control and a powerful mentor in his life telling him that he can (and should) bend others to his will, his decision to switch sides and join Team Sith...
Had Billy Wilder won the previous year and the Academy didn't feel like awarding him for the second year in a row for "The Long Weekend," perhaps that could have been the time to award Alfred Hitchcock. He,...
While there is a possibility that Ben is not the one who started the fire, the show strongly indicates that it was him. After he struggles to light a fire in his new secret cave, we see him...
Not to be confused with Ymir Fritz, the first human to channel a Titan's power, Ymir is the member of the Scout Regiment who obtains the abilities of the Jaw Titan and Pure Titan for herself. At first,...
Production designer Beth Mickle spoke with MovieWeb about the creative collaboration she had with Gunn on this project and specifically cited the look of Orgoscope as being something they knew they had to get right:
"It was probably a...
During the production of "Furious 7" in 2013, Vin Diesel posted a (now-deleted) video to his Facebook page (via Insider) that showed him "practicing" to play Groot in "Guardians of the Galaxy" by walking around on stilts, in...
The inspiration for "Back to the Future" is one of those serendipitous Hollywood stories. After the middling comedy "Used Cars," co-screenwriter Bob Gale was visiting his folks when he happened upon his dad's high school yearbook. Leafing through...
Sometimes, as a director, you have to trust that when you're working with one of the best action stars in the world, and they probably know their own limits at this point. Leterrier had never seen Theron up...
Scarlett Johansson stars in "Asteroid City" as the fictional 1950s film star Midge Campbell, one of the numerous individuals who find their way to the titular small U.S. desert town for a Junior Stargazer convention circa 1955. Recalling...
Beth, like many of the Duttons, is an anti-hero. There are no pretenses or some misguided sense of morality when it comes to Beth — even as a businesswoman, she is immune to pleas of mercy when she...
The description of the deleted scene was laid out by James Gunn himself on his Instagram account, although the post in question now appears to have been deleted. The Cinemablend post, however, related that Gunn wanted to include...
In a 2022 profile for GQ, Fraser shared a story about meeting DiCaprio on the Paramount lot after a screening of Lasse Hallström's "What's Eating Gilbert Grape." Though DiCaprio had turned in a spectacular performance in Michael Caton-Jones'...
At first, it seems like Barry's values have shifted since he had a son, but he quickly reveals his true colors. The thing about John that's most important to Barry is his opinion as an audience member in...
One of Stevenson's very first film jobs was a bit part in the 1998 Paul Greengrass drama "The Theory of Flight." In that film, Kenneth Branagh played a shiftless artist named Richard who builds non-working flying machines and...
Gene began "Barry" season 2 in a dour mood; his girlfriend Detective Janice Moss (Paula Newsome) was murdered by Barry in the season 1 finale after she discovered the truth about him. Thus, Gene doesn't want to act...
The whole idea for the sound of the TIE Fighters was inspired by an interesting bit of World War II trivia, according to Joe Johnston:
"In World War II the super dive-bombers had an artificially created siren wail created by...