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The audience guessing game at the BFI London Film Festival is officially over. The fest’s 2026 surprise film, screening at the British capital’s Royal Festival Hall — as has become tradition — is Pete...
10.16.2026 yahoo.com , hollywoodreporter.com and 1 sites
We tend to take for granted how easily available movies are nowadays. Granted, we often need to pay for different streaming services in order to have access to what we want, but at least we know what ...
10.15.2026 Yahoo.com and 1 sites
Smokey and the Bandit and Star Wars opened the same week in May 1977. That Memorial Day weekend, Burt Reynolds' comedy actually earned more , per The Numbers. Star Wars was playing in just 43 theaters...
10.15.2026 yahoo.com , msn.com
When 'The Simpsons' transitioned from short segments on 'The Tracey Ullman Show' to a standalone animated series, it quickly became an international sensation and soon had celebrity guest stars lining...
10.18.2026 Yahoo.com and 1 sites
Steve McQueen 's Papillon contract included a clause about whose name came first. It guaranteed him first billing over co-star Dustin Hoffman. Wikipedia cites the detail from Christopher Sandford's 2002 book, Steve McQueen: The Biography . McQueen also collected $2 million, what TCM calls ' a fairly staggering salary for an actor ' at the time. Franklin J. Schaffner directed the 1973 prison epic, with McQueen as convict Henri Charrière. Hoffman played fellow prisoner Louis Dega. Director Quentin...
10.14.2026 Yahoo.com
Much like his characters in his blockbuster action flicks, Tom Cruise is hanging on for dear life in the Best Actor Oscar race. Digger was hit with a shovelful of disastrous reviews and box-office num...
10.17.2026 Yahoo.com
George C. Scott won an Oscar for playing Gen. George S. Patton, then refused to accept it. He was the first actor to turn one down, according to Playbill. Franklin J. Schaffner directed the 1970 war e...
10.16.2026 Yahoo.com
The '90s were a golden era for fresh faces and unforgettable performances, launching a wave of actors who quickly became household names. While some continued acting into the new millennium, others tr...
10.19.2026 Yahoo.com
The '90s were a golden era for fresh faces and unforgettable performances, launching a wave of actors who quickly became household names. While some continued acting into the new millennium, others tr...
10.19.2026 Yahoo.com
Dustin Hoffman is one of the most gifted and versatile actors of all time, with an impressive filmography spanning his career. But like many great actors, Hoffman turned down several roles. One in particular, in a 1993 film, went on to become widely ...
10.13.2026 Yahoo.com
