Why Kevin Costner bet his own money on new movieHorizon: 'I don’t need 4 homes'

Kevin Costnerisn’t finished with Hollywood Westerns. He has no regrets about the price. “I dont need four homes, Costner said in a press conference at Cannes on Monday. Richard Foreman/Warner Bros. Ill risk those homes to make my movies. Richard Foreman/Warner Bros. As Costner previously explained toEntertainment Weekly,he’s been dreaming of makingHorizonsince at least 1988. “I just don’t fall out of love with things I like,” Costner told EW. “I am always looking for the next great movie....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 98 words · Justin Rodriguez

Why Lisa Kudrow thought Christina Ricci was making fun of her when she claimed to be 'a hugeFriendsfan'

Blame the “Addams Family” star’s deadpan delivery. Jesse Grant/Getty; Jamie McCarthy/Getty Like countless TV viewers all over the world,Christina Ricciis a big-timeFriendsfan. But apparently you wouldn’t know it even if she told you right to your face just askLisa Kudrow. Christina Ricci and Lisa Kudrow.Credit:Jesse Grant/Getty; Jamie McCarthy/Getty “I was such a hugeFriendsfan,” Ricci said. And I was, ‘No, no, no.’ And [director Don Roos] had to be like, ‘Oh, no, no, no....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 128 words · Judy Maynard

Why making Bruce Springsteen documentaryRoad Diarywas like 'dancing in the dark'

“It is dancing in the dark the analogy of enjoying it,” says director Thom Zimny. “And then also you’re detached from the world.” you might’t start a fire without a spark… Bruce Springsteen in ‘Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band’.Disney In the case of director Thom Zimny, that spark isBruce Springsteenand the legendary E Street Band. If you’re a casual fan, you could step into it." And at the same time, it’s a celebration....

April 30, 2025 · 5 min · 905 words · Michelle Thompson

Why makingHorizonhas long been Kevin Costner’s (manifest) destiny

The death of the Western has been greatly exaggerated. “I just don’t fall out of love with things I like. I am always looking for the next great movie.” Kevin Costner in ‘Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1.'.Richard Foreman/Warner Bros. Richard Foreman/Warner Bros. For him, the next great movie is often a Western. His first directorial effort, 1990’sDances With Wolves,won Best Picture at theOscars. But his fascination with the American West began long before that and has never flagged....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 371 words · Wendy Turner

Why Maria Bakalova was the first actor James Gunn recruited for his DC universe

The actress discusses the “Creature Commandos” finale and what it reveals about her character, Princess Ilana. Bakalova had previously worked with Gunn on MarvelsGuardians of the Galaxyfilms, where she voiced Cosmo the Space Dog. I remember I was on a plane, shortly after we wrappedGuardians Vol. Princess Ilana (Maria Bakalova) and Rick Flag, Sr (Frank Grillo) on ‘Creature Commandos’.Credit:Courtesy of Max I was like what, really? I was looking forward to reading the script, and its such a well-written script....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 244 words · Christopher Davis

Why Marlon Wayans' family wore sunglasses in protest onIn Living Colorepisode: 'You ain't going to f--- my brother'

The sketch comedy aired from 1990 to 1994. It was a protest. “We a family. ‘In Living Color’ aired from 1990 to 1994 on Fox.20th Century Fox/Everett You touch one, you touch all.” The Story of In Living Color and the Black Comedy Revolution. The web connection’s actions cut into what would have been very lucrative syndication deals for Keenen. Keenen Ivory Wayans.Buena Vista Pictures/Courtesy Everett Collection Fox droppedThe Heightsfrom its Thursday-night schedule and planned to fill the hole with reruns ofIn Living Color....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 128 words · Linda Smith

Why Matthew Perry got the last laugh inFriendsfinale 20 years ago

Could the show’s last line BE any more perfect for Chandler Bing? And that wasn’t a coincidence. Thats when an emotional Rachel asks if Monica and Chandler have to leave right away. David Schwimmer, Matthew Perry, and Courteney Cox appear in that final scene of “Friends.".NBC/Max Should the group get some coffee? “Sure, Chandler says, winding up his deadpan final line: “Where?” Could that linebeany more perfect for sarcastic Chandler?...

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 186 words · Daniel Wilson

Why Michael Bublé had to include theSpider-Mantheme song on his new album,The Best of Bublé

Michael Bubleis Peter Parker. Not literally, of course. “I wanted to be Spider-Man,” he tellsEntertainment Weekly. Michael Bublé.Cindy Ord/Getty “I still think I’m Spider-Man. I am a huge comic book nerd. In fact, it might have been almost as challenging as fighting a super-villain. ‘The Best of Bublé’.Reprise/WEA “The producer hated it,” Buble explains of recording the track back in the early 2000s. “He didn’t get it or the cultural relevance of it....

April 30, 2025 · 4 min · 819 words · Brittany Dunn

Why Padma Lakshmi won't 'spit anything out' duringTop Chefjudging scenes — with one exception

We almost hadPadma Lakshmifor a full 20 seasons ofTop Chef. And I said, ‘Sure.'" “We wanted it to be about the food and the chefs.” Padma Lakshmi’s final episode of ‘Top Chef’.Fred Jagueneau/Bravo Lakshmi also warmed up her hosting over time. “And I don’t spit anything out unless I think it’s unhealthy for me to eat it. Judge Marilyyn Hagerty along with host Padma Lakshmi and contestant Kristen Kish on season 10 of ‘Top Chef’....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 91 words · Valerie Montgomery

Why Rachel Brosnahan loved exploring Midge's parenting in final season ofThe Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Rachel Brosnahanknows you think Midge is a bad mother. She also doesn’t particularly think you should care. “I love Esther and I love how she turned out,” says Sherman-Palladino. Rachel Brosnahan on ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’.Prime Video “It was fun,” she adds, speaking about confronting the haters. “Every decision comes with consequences. That’s always been our point about Midge. Caroline Aaron, Kevin Pollak, Michael Zegen, Rachel Brosnahan, Marin Hinkle, and Tony Shalhoub on ‘The Marvelous Mrs....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 348 words · Kara Peterson

Why Robert Pattinson says he feels like a 'total fake' at the start of a film

“I just feel like now Im back to the start again.” Thats why whenever I start a new job… I just feel like now Im back to the start again. Robert Pattinson.Marc Piasecki/WireImage Its like being a total fake again. Youre forced into reinvention. Once hes wrapped a film, however, Pattinson is quick to put it out of his mind. Do you still feel like when the film is done, youre connected to it?...

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 146 words · Dale Smith

Why Saoirse Ronan wanted to play 'a version of someone that has hurt me' inThe Outrun

“I was terrified… ‘What if I kill all seven lambs?'” she recalls toEntertainment Weekly, laughing through her anxiety-filled memories. “When they eventually come out, they’re lifeless, and you essentially have to revive them. Saoirse Ronan in ‘The Outrun’.Martin Scott Powell/Sony Pictures Classics You have to vigorously rub the side of their body to get their airwaves clear. So, really, their life is in your hands.” The four-time Oscar nominee wasn’t thinking about trading in her acting career to become an animal midwife....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 238 words · Wendy Calderon

Why thatIFending is leaving audiences in a puddle of tears

Warning: This article contains spoilers forIF. “And he was not wrong. (Look away now to avoid massive spoilers!) Ryan Reynolds and Cailey Fleming star in Paramount Pictures' ‘IF.'.Jonny Cournoyer/ Paramount Pictures Jonny Cournoyer/ Paramount Pictures Want more movie news? This trauma is what leads to her seeing imaginary friends again. But it’s the film’s one-two punch of an ending that really brings the waterworks. Steve Carell, John Krasinski, Cailey Fleming, and Ryan Reynolds arrive for the premiere of ‘IF’....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 152 words · Jeremiah Lawson