He continued: “I suppose the only thing—I can’t remember who it was, a government official once said, you know I can’t give you the definition of porn but I know it when I see it. It’s sort of that way with those stars, there’s not one specific thing, there’s something intangible about them that I see, that is impossible to describe it’s just… You watch Gary Cooper who is an interesting actor and Bogart and actors like that and you go ‘why are those guys movie stars? He doesn’t look like Cary Grant,’ but you couldn’t take your eyes off him. Same thing with Spencer Tracey, you couldn’t take your eye off that guy….Sandy Bullock’s a movie star, and I worked with her and I’ve known her since she wasn’t a movie star when we were both young actors and even then there was something about Sandy that you just knew she was going to be a hit.” … [Read more...] about George Clooney Talks Streaming, Movie Stars & What He Learned From ‘Batman & Robin’: BAFTA Life In Pictures
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How Batman & Robin Bombing Helped George Clooney Become Better at His Job
Uneasy lies the head that wears the Batman cowl. While Christian Bale and Micheal Keaton came out of the experience of playing the Dark Knight relatively unscathed, other actors, from Adam West to George Clooney, to Ben Affleck have struggled due to their time spent portraying the Caped Crusader. In a new interview, Clooney explained that the terrible reception to his movie Batman & Robin, while hurtful, led him to a better career as an actor by forcing him to focus on doing films with good scripts. … [Read more...] about How Batman & Robin Bombing Helped George Clooney Become Better at His Job
Denzel Washington Q&A: Can SAG Award Winner Notch Third Oscar?
It might’ve been tougher for him in Braveheart because it was so physically demanding and it wasn’t like they did Braveheart for five months on Broadway. So he was figuring things out on the day. I didn’t have the anxiety of, is this going to work? For me, the anxiety was, am I going to screw it up? I wasn’t searching for Troy, or trying to reinvent him. We had to catch up Jovan as Cory and the little girl [Saniyya Sidney]; they were the two new actors. She is a firecracker. We did the scene, when they’re singing and then Jovan starts breaking down. I said, “Look, you just take care of your big brother.” She was like, “OK.” And she gives him the hug and did all that stuff. She’s just so innocent, she doesn’t even realize she’s under pressure. … [Read more...] about Denzel Washington Q&A: Can SAG Award Winner Notch Third Oscar?
Kevin Hart & HartBeat Productions Make Megabuck Exclusive Netflix Film Deal With Four Star Vehicles
Hart’s latest stand-up special Zero F*cks Given was the #1 Netflix comedy special of 2020. More than 21 million accounts chose to watch in the first four weeks after it premiered. Hart was also featured in the 2019 biographical docuseries Kevin Hart: Don’t F*ck This Up. … [Read more...] about Kevin Hart & HartBeat Productions Make Megabuck Exclusive Netflix Film Deal With Four Star Vehicles
Jeremy Davies Joins Scott Derrickson Blumhouse Film ‘The Black Phone’
Related Story Julien Noble Departing Warner Bros. As International Marketing EVP; Circling Similar Role At Universal In television, Davies won an Emmy for his Guest Actor Drama Series turn in FX’s Justified. On that show he played the ferocious, fragile Kentucky outlaw Dickie Bennett, which notched his two Emmy noms overall. Davies played Daniel Faraday in JJ Abrams’ Lost. Other TV credits include HBO’s The Laramie Project, Bryan Fuller’s series, Hannibal and American Gods, Greg Berlanti’s Arrow, Flash and Supergirl, as well as Sleepy Hollow, Constantine, Lucifer, Texas Rising with Bill Paxton, and David Lynch’s re-boot of Twin Peaks. … [Read more...] about Jeremy Davies Joins Scott Derrickson Blumhouse Film ‘The Black Phone’