I’m a huge Star Wars fan, I went to the George Lucas museum and  the $210 R2D2 cookie jar wasn’t the most surprising thing I saw

I’m a huge Star Wars fan, I went to the George Lucas museum and  the 0 R2D2 cookie jar wasn’t the most surprising thing I saw

The greater Los Angeles area boasts more museums than any metropolis in the world — over 800, with 100 in LA proper alone — but none of them offer a $210 R2D2 cookie jar, until now. The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art opened last week, adding a sprawling $1 billion campus to Exposition Park, already … Read more

Long-lost 1919 silent comedy found in dusty antique shop in Japan — it’ll finally be seen again

Long-lost 1919 silent comedy found in dusty antique shop in Japan — it’ll finally be seen again

A mythical slapstick silent comedy that’s been missing for more than a century “miraculously” turned up inside a dusty antique shop in Japan.  The long-lost 1919 film “Van-ar-chy,” starring old-time comedy star Billy B. Van was found by film student Kohei Okita — who was researching films about “anarchy” at the time — when he … Read more

Exclusive | Rob Lowe reveals A-lister ‘nemesis’ who beat him out for iconic movie roles in ’80s, ’90s

They didn’t show Lowe the money. Rob Lowe revealed to The Post the one A-lister who kept getting the roles he was up for back in the ’80s and ’90s: “That dastardly Tom Cruise was always a nemesis.” “I remember reading ‘Jerry Maguire’ . . . and they were like, ‘Tom Cruise.’ I also remember … Read more

Iconic film props from ‘Saturday Night Fever’ to ‘Jurassic Park’ can be yours as they head to LA auction

Iconic film props from ‘Saturday Night Fever’ to ‘Jurassic Park’ can be yours as they head to LA auction

Have you ever wanted to own a piece of TV and movie magic history? Well, then look no further than Los Angeles where a massive auction is set to take place for some of the most iconic things ever used in films over the last half century. Winona Ryder and Johnny Depp in “Edward Scissorhands.” … Read more

This prop house supplies Hollywood’s biggest movies, now it’s struggling to survive

This prop house supplies Hollywood’s biggest movies, now it’s struggling to survive

After decades of supplying props to some of Hollywood’s most iconic films, including “Titanic,” “Forrest Gump” and “Oppenheimer,” History for Hire Prop House recently laid off employees and cut worker hours. “With so much production leaving the United States, it absolutely has affected my business a lot,” says History for Hire Co-Founder Pam Elyea.  “I … Read more

Exclusive | Why playing Reese Witherspoon’s bad boyfriend on ‘Legally Blonde’ ‘scrambled’ Matthew Davis’ head

Exclusive | Why playing Reese Witherspoon’s bad boyfriend on ‘Legally Blonde’ ‘scrambled’ Matthew Davis’ head

He’s pop culture’s ultimate bad boyfriend.  “Legally Blonde” star Matthew Davis, who played Warner Huntington III, exclusively told The Post that he “had no clue” the 2001 movie would become such a phenomenon when they initially shot it. “I was 22 or 23 when I shot the film, and I had no clue what it … Read more

‘Shrek 5’ teaser trailer sparks both fury and excitement: Glow-up or glow-down?

‘Shrek 5’ teaser trailer sparks both fury and excitement: Glow-up or glow-down?

The highly anticipated first-look teaser for “Shrek 5” just dropped, and it has sparked a mixed reaction from fans. One of the most beloved global animated franchises of all time is set to return to the big screen in June 2027, which marks 16 years since its last installment, “Shrek Forever After” hit cinemas in 2010. … Read more

Stunning views of new George Lucas museum in LA revealed in flyover video ahead of highly anticipated opening date

Stunning views of new George Lucas museum in LA revealed in flyover video ahead of highly anticipated opening date

The force is officially strong with Los Angeles. Breathtaking new flyover footage has revealed a majestic outside look at the highly anticipated Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in LA’s Exposition Park, sending social media into a frenzy ahead of its official opening date. An aerial view of the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art at Exposition … Read more

Exclusive | Writers of Tony nominee ‘Two Strangers (Carry A Cake Across New York),’ never lived in New York before penning the show

Exclusive | Writers of Tony nominee ‘Two Strangers (Carry A Cake Across New York),’ never lived in New York before penning the show

Their lives changed in a New York minute. The childhood friends from England who wrote “Two Strangers (Carry A Cake Across New York)” — which has been nominated for a staggering eight Tony Awards — never even lived in New York before writing the Broadway musical. Kit Buchan and Jim Barne had only visited the … Read more

Film buff finds lost 1968 vampire TV movie that was rumored to be so scary it was ordered destroyed

Film buff finds lost 1968 vampire TV movie that was rumored to be so scary it was ordered destroyed

A film buff found a lost 1968 British TV movie about vampires that sparked a legend it was so terrifying it was marked for destruction, a preservation group announced. “No Such Thing as a Vampire” — one of six episodes from the short-lived 1960s BBC anthology series “Late Night Horror” — has been missing for … Read more

Exclusive | Tom Hanks reveals which of his iconic movie quotes he hears most from fans

Exclusive | Tom Hanks reveals which of his iconic movie quotes he hears most from fans

He never knows what he’s gonna get. Tom Hanks has so many memorable movie lines he can’t quote just one fan favorite. “I’m kind of lucky that I have a lot of catchphrases that everybody just yells at me,” he told The Post. The two-time Academy Award winner fired off a list of the top … Read more

Exclusive | Mr. Darcy AI bot is giving modern love advice to heartstruck women as ‘Pride & Prejudice’ fever reignites

Exclusive | Mr. Darcy AI bot is giving modern love advice to heartstruck women as ‘Pride & Prejudice’ fever reignites

He’s tall, brooding, bad at first impressions — and now, apparently, great with WiFi. More than 200 years after first insulting Elizabeth Bennet at a Meryton ball, Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy is back — this time as a chatbot. The swoon-worthy leading man of Jane Austen’s “Pride & Prejudice” has entered the digital age — as “AI … Read more

Ann-Margret looks back on ‘rough’ experience filming ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’: ‘Always sad’

Ann-Margret looks back on ‘rough’ experience filming ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’: ‘Always sad’

Ann-Margret doesn’t have the fondest memories from “A Streetcar Named Desire.” The actress, 84, reflected on her experience playing Blanche DuBois in the 1984 TV movie based on Tennessee Williams’ iconic play during a recent Interview Magazine piece, calling the role “a rough one.” “I knew it had to be as honest as I could be, … Read more

Christmas classic ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ is racist, a woke Canadian college professor claims

Christmas classic ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ is racist, a woke Canadian college professor claims

Beloved Christmas movie “It’s a Wonderful Life” has secret racial and “bigoted” messages, according to a woke college professor who insists that the fictional town of Bedford Falls is too white. James Deaville, who teaches music at Carleton University in Canada, chided the timeless movie for its music, claiming it is full of “racism.” “Listen and pay … Read more

NYC giving $50M facelift to ‘magical,’ iconic movie landmark: ‘A dream come true’

NYC giving M facelift to ‘magical,’ iconic movie landmark: ‘A dream come true’

Once a vision of tomorrow — now a project of today. A crumbling NYC architectural marvel that notably doubled as an alien spaceship in the 1997 movie “Men in Black” is finally getting its comeback — with a $50 million glow-up fit for a Hollywood reboot. The New York State Pavilion — the soaring, space-age … Read more

Zooey Deschanel reveals A-lister who originally got her beloved ‘Elf’ role

Zooey Deschanel reveals A-lister who originally got her beloved ‘Elf’ role

Buddy almost had a different Jovie. Zooey Deschanel revealed that she originally was not cast as Will Ferrell’s love interest in the beloved holiday hit “Elf.” Instead, Katie Holmes was offered the part. Zooey Deschanel talking about “Elf” on “Call Her Daddy.” Call Her Daddy “When I met with Jon Favreau, the director, I walked … Read more

Exclusive | ‘Scream’ star Skeet Ulrich addresses Billy and Stu gay theory: ‘Not something that was intended’

Exclusive | ‘Scream’ star Skeet Ulrich addresses Billy and Stu gay theory: ‘Not something that was intended’

Billy and Stu forever. Skeet Ulrich is aware of the fan theory that “Scream 1” Ghostfaces Billy Loomis (Ulrich) and Stu Macher (Matthew Lillard) are gay and in love with each other. “It’s not something that was intended or that was discussed in making it or creating the characters,” Ulrich, 55, exclusively told The Post … Read more

Goldie Hawn breaks down in tears during emotional tribute to Diane Keaton: ‘She can’t be gone’

Goldie Hawn breaks down in tears during emotional tribute to Diane Keaton: ‘She can’t be gone’

Goldie Hawn is continuing to mourn Diane Keaton’s death. Nearly two months after Keaton passed away at age 79, Hawn, 80, broke down in tears as she gave an emotional tribute to her late “First Wives Club” co-star while speaking at The Hollywood Reporter’s Women in Entertainment Gala on Wednesday. “Diane lived right below me,” … Read more

Quentin Tarantino sparks backlash for trashing Paul Dano’s ‘weak’ acting in ‘There Will Be Blood’

Quentin Tarantino sparks backlash for trashing Paul Dano’s ‘weak’ acting in ‘There Will Be Blood’

Quentin Tarantino has declared war on Paul Dano. The award-winning director, 62, appeared on Tuesday’s episode of “The Bret Easton Ellis Podcast” and named his top ten movies of the 21st century, with Paul Thomas Anderson’s “There Will Be Blood” — starring Dano, 41, and Daniel Day-Lewis — ranking fifth. But Tarantino stressed that the … Read more

Jodie Foster wasn’t impressed with Robert De Niro when they met on ‘Taxi Driver’ set: ‘Uninteresting’

Jodie Foster wasn’t impressed with Robert De Niro when they met on ‘Taxi Driver’ set: ‘Uninteresting’

Robert De Niro didn’t impress Jodie Foster at first on the “Taxi Driver” set. During an appearance at the Marrakech Film Festival on Sunday, Foster, 63, recalled meeting De Niro, 82, when she was 12 years old to shoot Martin Scorsese’s 1976 psychologically thriller. De Niro, according to Foster, took the young actress “under his … Read more