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Features · ProfilesThe Wrecking Crew 1968: Tina Louise's Underrated Spy Comedy
A look back at the 1968 Matt Helm film "The Wrecking Crew," which featured Tina Louise fresh off Gilligan's Island alongside Sharon Tate, Chuck Norris's film debut, and Bruce Lee's first American production credit. The film remains a cult favorite of 1960s spy spoofs. 6 min read -
Features · ProfilesAlfonso Cuarón's A Little Princess: The Overlooked 1995 Fantasy Masterpiece
Alfonso Cuarón's 1995 Hollywood debut "A Little Princess" remains a critically acclaimed fantasy drama that earned two Academy Award nominations despite its modest box office performance. The film serves as a pivotal early work in the director's career, bridging his Mexican indie roots with the visual ambition that would later define his blockbuster and prestige pictures. 5 min read -
Movie News · ProfilesNewhart Cast: The Only Major Actors Still Alive Today
As Bob Newhart's beloved sitcom fades further into television history, only four major cast members remain with us today. William Sanderson, Tony Papenfuss, John Voldstad, and Julia Duffy continue to carry the legacy of the iconic 1982-1990 CBS series. 6 min read -
Profiles · Movie NewsCole Hauser's Journey From 'Good Will Hunting' to 'Yellowstone'
Before becoming a household name as Rip Wheeler on *Yellowstone*, Cole Hauser forged deep Hollywood roots alongside Ben Affleck and Matt Damon beginning with their 1992 debut in *School Ties*. Their shared journey from struggling actors in Los Angeles to industry veterans reveals a rarely seen side of 1990s indie cinema camaraderie that continues to influence their careers today. 6 min read -
Profiles · Movie NewsAdam Scott's Star Trek First Contact Role: A Career Launchpad
Before becoming a household name in "Parks and Recreation" and "Severance," Adam Scott appeared in a brief but memorable role in 1996's "Star Trek: First Contact." The actor's single scene as the USS Defiant's conn officer marked an early stepping stone in what would become a prolific film and television career. 6 min read -
Movie News · Film IndustryTed Turner, CNN and TCM Founder, Dies at 87
Ted Turner, the visionary media entrepreneur who founded CNN, Turner Classic Movies, and Cartoon Network, has died at age 87 following a battle with Lewy body dementia. The "Mouth of the South" revolutionized cable television and built an entertainment empire that fundamentally reshaped news broadcasting and classic film preservation. 5 min read -
Movie News · ProfilesClint Eastwood Reveals Three Favorite 1940s Hollywood Classics
At a 2009 American Film Institute event, legendary actor-director Clint Eastwood revealed his three favorite films from Hollywood's Golden Age. The Oscar-winning filmmaker cited 1940s classics that reflect his own artistic sensibilities, from anti-Western morality tales to Oscar-winning family dramas. 6 min read -
Movie News · StreamingBefore Reacher: Alan Ritchson's 2018 Zombie Horror Comedy Office Uprising
Long before embodying the stoic Jack Reacher, Alan Ritchson starred in the 2018 horror-comedy Office Uprising as a rage-fueled corporate zombie. Released on the now-defunct Sony Crackle platform, the film has resurfaced as fans explore the actor's diverse pre-fame filmography. 5 min read -
Profiles · Film IndustrySteven Van Zandt: From The Sopranos to E Street Band and Beyond
Steven Van Zandt became iconic as Silvio Dante in The Sopranos, but his primary career has always been music as "Little Steven" in Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band. Since the HBO series ended in 2007, he has balanced selective acting roles in Lilyhammer and The Irishman with continued touring and recording. 5 min read -
Movie News · Box OfficeMatthew Macfadyen’s 2011 Three Musketeers: Worst Dumas Adaptation Box Office
Before finding acclaim in Succession, Matthew Macfadyen starred in the poorly received 2011 adaptation of The Three Musketeers. Despite the film's 27% Rotten Tomatoes score and mixed box office performance, Macfadyen's career has since flourished with Emmy wins and major franchise roles. 6 min read -
Profiles · Movie NewsAlan Rickman's Harry Potter Charity Work Revealed by Tom Felton
Harry Potter star Tom Felton has shared a tribute to the late Alan Rickman, revealing the actor's secret charity work on the film set. Felton recounted how Rickman arranged visits for terminally ill children and taught him the importance of embodying his character for young fans. 2 min read