‘The French Connection’ turns 50: Hackman, Friedkin reveal why it’s a miracle...
NYC's gritty cop classic broke the law: Insiders finally spill secrets a half-century after filming the blockbuster that snagged five Oscars.
View ArticleSidney Poitier’s trailblazing career to get Broadway treatment
It will chronicle the filmmaker’s youth in the Bahamas, to his historic Hollywood successes as Poitier would become the first black man to a win the Academy Award for Best Actor.
View ArticleMax Julien, who starred as iconic pimp Goldie in ‘The Mack,’ dead at 88
Max Julien died on New Year’s Day after he was found by his wife, Arabella, representatives told TMZ. The cause of death was not revealed.
View ArticleMargaret O’Brien’s mother protected her from becoming another Judy Garland
"I was very fortunate to have a mother that spoke up to [studio head] Louis B. Maye. I think Judy [Garland]'s mother was afraid to speak up …"
View ArticleAlly Sheedy didn’t love her ‘Breakfast Club’ character’s makeover
The actress told Page Six she thinks Allison Reynolds, aka the "Basket Case," looks "much more delicious before the hair bow goes on" in the 1985 movie.
View ArticleHow method acting led Hollywood’s biggest stars to behave bizarrely
A new book, "The Method," reveals wild tales from the acting discipline's most famous followers, such as Marlon Brando, Marilyn Monroe and James Dean.
View Article‘Crossroads’ turns 20: How Britney Spears’ life ‘came crashing down’ after...
When "Crossroads" hit cinemas 20 years ago, Britney Spears was on top of the world — but cracks in the pop superstar's life were already starting to show, according to director Tamra Davis.
View ArticleSally Kellerman, original Hot Lips from ‘M*A*S*H,’ dead at 84
The raspy-voiced beauty famously appeared in M*A*S*H as well as the 1986 comedy "Back to School," opposite Rodney Dangerfield.
View ArticleTalia Shire: Why I shouldn’t have been in ‘The Godfather’
However, it was simply an offer she couldn't refuse, the 75-year-old actress told The Post as the cinematic classic turns 50 with a limited revival run in movie theaters.
View ArticleHow ‘The Godfather’ star James Caan taped ‘f–k you’ onto a co-star’s tongue
Francis Ford Coppola’s operatic mob drama, “The Godfather,” premiered on March 24, 1972. The landmark film, up there with “Citizen Kane” in terms of cinematic style and influence, altered the career...
View ArticleDrew Barrymore thought ‘E.T.’ was real, film mom Dee Wallace says
They had an emotional reunion on "The Drew Barrymore Show" on Monday for the movie's 40th anniversary.
View ArticleJudd Apatow ‘Superbad’ sequel shot down — cast thinks it’d be ‘crappy’
Apatow wanted to see the characters through their college years.
View ArticleThis is the Harrison Ford scene you didn’t see in ‘E.T.’
The megawatt movie star had a small role that was cut, but played a big role in the making of the blockbuster.
View Article‘E.T.’ at 40: Secrets of the beloved Spielberg classic revealed
Harrison Ford's lost scene, Albert Einstein's eyes, and the burping USC professor heard around the world — grab a bag of Reese's Pieces and go behind the scenes of the epic 1980s kiddie flick.
View ArticleCan you spot the human legend behind E.T.’s iconic alien eyes?
When it came to creating the iconic extra-terrestrial, director Steven Spielberg asked for it to be modeled after three very different icons.
View ArticleOscar winner Lee Grant had older men ‘crazily hitting’ on her as a teen
"Showing up at restaurants, they were crazy. You know when you're 15, 16, 17, when you're just so delicious and so on the edge," Grant revealed.
View ArticleHow Susan Sarandon changed the ending of ‘Thelma & Louise’ at the last minute
The Oscar-winning actress' suggested script changes sealed the fates of both characters.
View ArticleWhy bank robbing has gone out of style
It might surprise you — as it did me — to learn that the number of bank robberies is the lowest it’s been in half a century.
View ArticleGeena Davis chose Brad Pitt for ‘Thelma & Louise’ role over these three actors
The Oscar-winning actress revealed why she chose Pitt over three other famous finalists for his "Thelma & Louise" role.
View Article‘The Bodyguard’ at 30: What song a ‘nervous’ Whitney Houston was originally...
The smash single “I Will Always Love You” wasn’t the original choice.
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