Jaclyn Smith has revealed that she turned down the chance to play a Bond girl in Moonraker because she grew up in Texas. “I had a contract. [for ‘Charlie’s Angels’] And I was raised in Houston, so I abide by my contract,” the 80-year-old actress said at PaleyFest’s “Charlie’s Angels” 50th Anniversary Reunion. [Spelling] He … Read more
Last week, horror IPs and romantic comedies failed to lure viewers away from cartoon plumbers and amateur astronauts. So this week, The Mummy, action star Bob Odenkirk, and Theo Fung(?) are giving it a try. No dice. People are still glued to the year’s two biggest movies, and not since 2016 have two movies done … Read more
paramount Of all the Star Trek movies to date, Nicholas Meyer’s 1982 film Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan is generally agreed to be the best. Of course, this is a matter that can be passionately debated, and I’d hasten to declare that both Robert Wise’s … Read more
Taraji P. Henson appeared on a recent episode of Hoda Kotb’s podcast ‘Making Space’ (via people) and reflected on the moment when he realized how differently male and female actors were treated in Hollywood. The Oscar-nominated actress broke into film in 2001 with John Singleton’s coming-of-age film Baby Boy, which also marked Tyrese Gibson’s feature … Read more
CinemaCons have come and gone, but this year was phenomenal. The first trailers, exclusive footage, or important updates for many highly anticipated movies have been released. The convention was attended by many stars to introduce their upcoming films, and there were also some surprise appearances. It can be difficult to take in and keep track … Read more
How to Be Cultured Menu [–> 1. Poem everyone should memorize? “Pablo Neruda’s ‘Ode to the Onion’ (1954). I find his adoration of simple objects appealing. It springs to mind when I’m cooking.” 2. Recipe everyone should know? “Italian ceci, or chickpeas. They should be roasted or fried, so they’re crispy, and garnished with nothing … Read more
10 years have passed since the last time star trek Although the film was released theatrically, this was the longest hiatus in the series’ history since the television series transitioned to a theatrical film. After years of false starts and stops, filmmakers like Matt Shakman…Fantastic Four: First Steps), SJ Clarkson (madame web), Noah Hawley (Alien: … Read more