“Sort of asinine, sort of cliched, sort of unnecessary.” Morgan Freeman refused to film The Shawshank Redemption scene he described as “overkill”
The finale of The Shawshank Redemption could have looked different, however Morgan Freeman strongly opposed one idea.
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Edyta Jastrzebska
May 26, 2025
“I was crying with laughter.” Christian Bale called “one of his tops” the 28-year-old film, which has only 16% on Rotten Tomatoes
Christian Bale's choice for one of his favorite films may seem rather unusual due to the reception of this production. However, the actor had a great time watching it.
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Edyta Jastrzebska
May 26, 2025
“Too cerebral and over-reliant on technique.” Winner of 3 Oscars was Katharine Hepburn's “least favourite actress onscreen”
Katharine Hepburn didn't mince words when she assessed the acting skills of another Oscar winner, Meryl Streep.
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Edyta Jastrzebska
May 23, 2025
“They don’t even know how dangerous it was.” Robert de Niro almost died on the set of masterpiece over 45 years ago
A risky scene could have ended in tragedy on the set of a 1978 film. Robert De Niro has spoken out about the accident that may have led to his death.
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Edyta Jastrzebska
May 23, 2025
Harry Potter actress said kiss with Daniel Radcliffe was “terrible,” but it wasn't Emma Watson
Although Daniel Radclifffe and Emma Watson's kiss was just “awkward,” another actress said the kiss with the Harry Potter actor was “terrible”.
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Edyta Jastrzebska
May 22, 2025
“I wanna recreate this.” Danny DeVito's infamous stunt in It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia was inspired by the miracle of life
Behind Danny DeVito's infamous stunt was the miracle of life that inspired the It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia team.
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Edyta Jastrzebska
May 22, 2025
“Who the hell do you think you are?” Tom Selleck risked everything to save Magnum P.I. from disaster
Tom Selleck's persistence helped make Mangum P.I. what we know today. However, the actor risked a lot by opposing the network.
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Edyta Jastrzebska
May 21, 2025
“I will never stop.” Tom Cruise is unstoppable, intends to act in movies even into his 100s
Tom Cruise at 100 in an action movie? The actor assured that he’ll “never stop” performing, even at an advanced age.
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Edyta Jastrzebska
May 21, 2025
“This is a terrible movie.” Francis Ford Coppola had many problems filming The Godfather, to the point that “on at least four occasions, he came close to getting fired”
Bringing work on The Godfather to completion was quite a challenge for Francis Ford Coppola, who came close to being fired at least four times.
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Edyta Jastrzebska
May 20, 2025
“None of these people are famous.” Ed O'Neill didn't believe in the success of Modern Family, from the beginning he thought the TV series was doomed
The Modern Family star was concerned after first meeting other actors that the TV series would not be a success.
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Edyta Jastrzebska
May 20, 2025
“It terrified people for two weeks”: Meryl Streep recalls Clint Eastwood yelling on set of her iconic film 30 years ago
Meryl Streep worked on set with some of the greatest directors, but it was her experience with Clint Eastwood on The Bridges of Madison County that she remembers forever.
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Pamela Jakiel
May 19, 2025
Actress was so frightened by Danny DeVito acting “weird and gross” on the set of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia that she never wanted to work with him again
Danny DeVito surprised the actress on the set of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia by making her perceive him negatively at first.
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Edyta Jastrzebska
May 19, 2025
“I hate that movie.” Channing Tatum turned down the role seven times and begged to have his character killed off in this popular action series
Channing Tatum hated the film series he was the star of so much that he begged for his character to be killed off so that he wouldn't have to appear in it again.
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Edyta Jastrzebska
May 19, 2025
“He was even scarier than Alan Rickman.” One Harry Potter actor terrified Daniel Radcliffe for several years
Daniel Radcliffe has admitted that one actor from Harry Potter terrified him even more than Alan Rickman, and this continued for several years.
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Edyta Jastrzebska
May 16, 2025
Angelina Jolie turned down a role in a $264M movie with Cameron Diaz that had “absolutely no appeal” for her
The hit movie starring Cameron Diaz failed to convince Angelina Jolie, who could have played one of the lead roles in it. The $264M movie had “absolutely no appeal” for her.
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Edyta Jastrzebska
May 16, 2025
“The studios didn’t want me, nobody wanted me.” Al Pacino was baffled by the faith Francis Ford Coppola had in him, taking a risk and casting him in The Godfather
When filmmakers and Al Pacino himself didn't believe in himself, Francis Ford Coppola took a risk by involving him in The Godfather. He saw in the actor what he didn’t see in himself.
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Edyta Jastrzebska
May 15, 2025
“My claim to fame.” Harry Potter and Twilight are linked by an idea that Robert Pattinson introduced in both films
Robert Pattinson revealed that in Harry Potter and Twilight, he managed to introduce his own idea that ties the two films together.
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Edyta Jastrzebska
May 14, 2025
“It just wouldn't end.” Jack Nicholson had enough of The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King and left before the end of the movie
Jack Nicholson walked out of this Oscar-winning cult fantasy film. “It just had so many endings.”.
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Edyta Jastrzebska
May 13, 2025
“There were a ton of crazy ideas for where it could go.” Pacific Rim sequel was supposed to look very different before the $290 million flop was created
The Pacific Rim sequel was a failure, but it could have looked very different if the creators of the first part had taken on the project and implemented their ideas.
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Edyta Jastrzebska
May 13, 2025
Instead of the Harry Potter movies, Daniel Radcliffe would rather be remembered for that one absurd scene from Swiss Army Man
For Daniel Radcliffe, nothing from Harry Potter can top this one scene from Swiss Army Man.
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Edyta Jastrzebska
May 12, 2025