Joachim Trier’s ‘Sentimental Value,’ Jafar Panahi’s ‘It Was Just an Accident,’ and Olivier Laxe’s ‘Sirat’ are among the nominees for Europe’s top film prize.
High Sierra (1941): Making of Crime Melodrma that Made Bogart a Star
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Raoul Walsh tried to persuade George Raftto play the lead, but Raft did not want his character to die at the end of the film.
Movie Stars: Calhoun, Rory–B Level Actor, Second Banana (“Bad Boy” Image)
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The conviction disclosure had no negative effect on Calhoun’s career; it served to solidify his “bad boy” image.
Oscar Actors: Cruise Accepts Honorary Oscar with Emotional Speech
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Making Films Is Not What I Do, It Is Who I Am–Tom Cruise
Hollywood 2024: Debuts–Impressive First Films (“Nickel Boys,” “Janet Planet”)
In 2024, there were several impressive first features from a new an generation of filmmaking talent.