Back to the Future had a hell of a journey before becoming a smash hit in 1985. Originally director Robert Zemeckis and writer Bob Gale wanted Michael J Fox to star as Marty McFly, but the actor had a conflicting filming schedule on his sitcom Family Ties. As a result, …
Read More »George Foreman on Will Smith’s portrayal of Muhammad Ali | Films | Entertainment
Will Smith should have injected more “Fresh Prince” into his performance as Muhammad Ali to capture the boxer’s unique sense of humour, heavyweight legend George Foreman believes. The former world champion enjoyed a scintillating rivalry with Ali, culminating in 1974’s Rumble in the Jungle, and says his opponent was “so …
Read More »John Wayne’s cruel tradition on every film made grown men cry says George Takei | Films | Entertainment
George Takei isn’t just a living legend, he is a link back to the heady days of Hollywood when stars like John Wayne bestrode Westerns and war films like titans. The Duke wasn’t just larger than life on the screen, his behaviour on set and behind the scenes was equally …
Read More »John Wayne: Bruce Dern still gets hate mail for what he did to Duke | Films | Entertainment
Bruce Dern struggled to find acting jobs after co-starring opposite John Wayne in The Cowboys, which is on ITV4 this afternoon. His troubles began even before filming on the 1972 Western began. Duke had just given an incredibly controversial Playboy interview sharing his views on civil rights and the treatment …
Read More »James Gunn lashed out at Guardians of the Galaxy fan over DC Studios | Films | Entertainment
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 will be bringing the story of Star-Lord and his collection of galactic warriors to an end. At the moment, it is not known whether everyone is going to survive the movie, or if they’ll be making a comeback, but one thing is for sure: …
Read More »Alec Baldwin’s Rust to ‘benefit’ from shooting scandal, claims expert | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
Alec Baldwin’s upcoming movie Rust will still see success at the box office despite calls to “boycott” the actor following the death of Halyna Hutchins, claims a Hollywood publicist. Cinematographer Hutchins died on set in October 2021 after Baldwin discharged a prop gun, also injuring the film’s director Joel Souza. …
Read More »Next James Bond shake-up: Henry Cavill and Tom Hardy fall behind to new frontrunner | Films | Entertainment
After No Time To Die, Daniel Craig stepped down from his role of 007 after 15 years. Since then, the race to become the next James Bond has been heating up. While the official announcement of the next actor will likely come by the end of the year, the ongoing …
Read More »‘Zorro made me a star and got me a husband’ – Catherine Zeta-Jones on life-changing role | Films | Entertainment
The Legend of Zorro is going to hit Channel 4 screens on Sunday at 3:30pm. The 2005 sequel to The Mask of Zorro continues the story of the titular hero and his wife, Eléna de la Vega. While the 1998 movie was a triumphant success for the movie’s lead, Antonio …
Read More »Jurassic Park in Concert tickets: Here’s where to get 30th anniversary celebration tickets | Films | Entertainment
The legendary 1993 movie, Jurassic Park, is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, and to mark the momentous occasion, AEG Artistic Presents is putting on a collection of shows around the UK. These events will play the iconic Steven Spielberg movie, while the official soundtrack is played alongside the picture …
Read More »Old Superman star ‘set for The Flash cameo’ but it’s not Henry Cavill | Films | Entertainment
In five days, DC’s latest movie The Flash will premiere at CinemaCon in Las Vegas. The upcoming time-travelling multiverse-traversing blockbuster stars Ezra Miller reprising his Justice League member opposite Ben Affleck’s Batman. Meanwhile, Michael Keaton is back as his Bruce Wayne for the first time in over 30 years. Rumours are …
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