Steven Spielberg
J.K. Rowling Finally Clears the Air About Steven Spielberg — Here’s What Really Happened
Before Christopher Columbus brought Harry Potter to theaters, J.K. Rowling had early talks with Steven Spielberg—and, despite persistent rumors, there was no feud. In a 2000 interview with The Times, she sets the record straight on those conversations and the path that led to the franchise’s first director.
November 29, 2025 2:57 am
The Ratings Disaster That Made Tom Cruise Walk Away From Directing
Tom Cruise’s only directing credit is hiding in plain sight: a 1993 Fallen Angels noir on Showtime adapting Jim Thompson’s The Frightening Frammis. The star joined a lineup of Hollywood heavyweights behind the camera — then never directed again.
November 28, 2025 2:26 am
Quentin Tarantino Just Dropped the Final 10 Films on His 21st Century Best-Of List
On a new podcast appearance, Quentin Tarantino unveiled picks 11–20 from his 21st-century best list, saving the top 10 for later — and the partial reveal is already sparking fierce fan debate.
November 27, 2025 8:24 pm
Quentin Tarantino Kicks Off 21st-Century Best Movies List, Says Scorsese Hasn’t Made One This Exciting
Quentin Tarantino just jolted Hollywood with a bold claim that could upend how we talk about the movies—and who’s really shaping them.
November 27, 2025 12:55 pm
Ke Huy Quan Reveals the Real Reason The Goonies Still Captivates 40 Years Later
Exclusive: Ke Huy Quan never imagined The Goonies would become a generation-spanning phenomenon — now he looks back at the 80s classic’s enduring legacy.
November 25, 2025 9:17 pm
Truth Behind Stranger Things: The Real Government Experiments That Inspired the Show
The Upside Down has a real-world echo: before it hit Netflix, Stranger Things went by Montauk and drew from the infamous Montauk Project conspiracy—black-site labs, psychic kids, and alleged time-warp experiments included.
November 25, 2025 1:45 pm
Scary Movie 6 Just Made a Major Move Ahead of Anna Faris' 2026 Release
Paramount and Miramax have set Scary Movie 6 for June 12, 2026, teeing up a box office showdown with Steven Spielberg’s untitled UFO movie and landing in an already crowded June slate.
November 25, 2025 12:16 am
James Cameron Nearly Directed Jurassic Park — Why He Says It Had to Be Spielberg
James Cameron nearly took the reins on Jurassic Park, but says Steven Spielberg was the right call — the only filmmaker who could nail the balance of wonder and fear.
November 23, 2025 6:46 pm
Inside The Duffer Brothers' Game of Thrones Snowball Strategy Supercharging Stranger Things
Every Netflix meeting came with the same Exhibit A: a breakout case study producers wielded to demand the show be scaled up.
November 23, 2025 3:38 pm
Star Wars Godfather George Lucas Predicts Hollywood Reckoning as Big Studios Run Out of Imagination
At Cannes 2024, filmmaking icon George Lucas sounded the alarm on Hollywood’s next decade, hinting the future of cinema could be unrecognizable in a candid exchange with Brut France host Augustin Trapenard.
November 19, 2025 1:23 pm
Netflix’s Breakdown: 1975 Reveals How a Turbulent Year Forged Cinema’s Most Enduring Classics
Netflix is rewinding to the 70s with Breakdown: 1975, an upcoming documentary tracing how a turbulent era set the stage for modern classics like Taxi Driver and Network.
November 19, 2025 12:45 pm
Fan Calls Out Finn Wolfhard Over Bizarre NSFW Request
In a candid Collider chat, Stranger Things stars Finn Wolfhard, Sadie Sink, Gaten Matarazzo, and Caleb McLaughlin swapped stories of bizarre fan encounters — but Wolfhard’s jaw-dropping autograph-table moment steals the spotlight.
November 18, 2025 3:18 pm
Dan Aykroyd Says His Casper Cameo Belongs in Ghostbusters Canon
Dan Aykroyd is folding his 1995 Casper cameo into Ghostbusters canon, declaring the haunted-house gag officially part of the timeline.
November 16, 2025 3:11 pm
Ke Huy Quan Teases Goonies 2 Comeback As Steven Spielberg Joins The Adventure
Forty years on, The Goonies sequel is finally gathering steam: Ke Huy Quan says the second draft is in.
November 16, 2025 11:21 am
Christopher Nolan Shot Nearly 400 Miles of Film for The Odyssey, Spending Four Months on the Open Sea
No tanks, no soundstages: the Odysseus crew hit real seas at the saga’s real-world shores, betting the epic on salt spray, grit and sheer authenticity.
November 14, 2025 6:39 am
Christopher Nolan’s Epic Did the One Thing That Nearly Ended Steven Spielberg’s Career
Empire Magazine just dropped the first look at Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, and the scale is staggering — the director says the shoot ranks among his most demanding yet.
November 14, 2025 6:27 am
Is Leonardo DiCaprio’s Favorite Christopher Nolan Movie Streaming Yet? Here’s Where To Look
Leonardo DiCaprio has crowned The Dark Knight his favorite Christopher Nolan film, revealing the pick in a Collider interview while promoting Paul Thomas Andersons One Battle After Another.
November 10, 2025 8:43 pm
Steven Spielberg Taps Final Destination: Bloodlines Directors to Helm Thriller Long Lost
Final Destination: Bloodlines duo Adam B. Stein and Zach Lipovsky will direct Long Lost, a new thriller produced by Steven Spielberg.
November 9, 2025 12:19 pm
Jurassic World 5 Roars Back With New Director and Returning Fan Favorites for Universal’s Next Dino Epic
Dinosaurs are stomping back: Universal has locked in a director and lined up returning stars for Jurassic World 5, following July’s Jurassic World Rebirth — the fourth World film and seventh entry in the dino franchise Spielberg launched in 1993.
November 7, 2025 2:43 am
