He doesn’t want any bigger boats. Laurent Bouzereau, director of the new National Geographic documentary “Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story,” exclusively spoke to The Post about if he thinks there will be more sequels made to Steven Spielberg’s 1975 classic. “I hope not,” said Bouzereau, 63. “You look at Mona Lisa and you … Read more
Left in the dust. Simone Ashley’s role in Brad Pitt’s upcoming “F1” racing movie has been cut from the final film – even though the “Bridgerton” star shot an entire storyline for the project. Director Joseph Kosinski explained the reason behind the surprising news in an interview published on Monday, June 16. Simone Ashley’s role … Read more
Drama is ensuing on the set of “Madden.” A supporting actor in the upcoming film starring Christian Bale and Nicolas Cage allegedly quit on Friday, just two weeks after production started, over David O. Russell’s alleged use of the N-word on set, TMZ reported on Wednesday. Five members of the cast and crew reportedly told … Read more
From actor to director. Kristen Stewart is making her directorial debut at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival on Friday with her new romance/drama “The Chronology of Water” — and has some honest thoughts about the viewing. While talking to The Hollywood Reporter on Thursday, the “Twilight” alum, 35, shared that she hopes the film premiere in France can “crash … Read more
James Foley, whose decades-long directing career spanned both film and television, has passed away at 71. The legendary filmmaker died “peacefully in his sleep earlier this week” in Los Angeles after a “years-long struggle” with brain cancer, his rep told The Hollywood Reporter on Thursday. Foley’s directing credits include the classic films “At Close Range” … Read more
We don’t hate the idea of a follow-up film. After directing the 1999 rom-com “10 Things I Hate About You,” Gil Junger revealed a second movie is in the works called “10 Things I Hate About Dating.” ” ’10 Things I Hate About Dating’ is definitively in the works as a feature film. We’re developing it … Read more
“E.T.” nearly wasn’t so family friendly. Dee Wallace appeared on Steve Kmetko’s “Still Here Hollywood” podcast last week and recalled how she clashed with director Steven Spielberg over a bedroom scene involving her character, Mary, in the 1982 film. “The only time Steven and I parted ways creatively was there’s a whole B story in ‘E.T.’ about … Read more
Stubborn SMG. Jennifer Kaytin Robinson, the director of the new “I Know What You Did Last Summer,” revealed that she “tried relentlessly,” and failed, to get Sarah Michelle Gellar to return for the sequel. “I tried, okay? I harassed her! But she is dead,” the 37-year-old filmmaker told Entertainment Weekly as she broke down the … Read more
Brat-tea. Emilio Estevez has opened up about the “nightmare” experience he had working with director Joel Schumacher on the beloved 1980s movie, “St. Elmo’s Fire.” The “Mighty Ducks” star, 62, discussed the making of the Brat Pack classic during his appearance on Thursday’s episode of the “Happy Sad Confused” podcast when host Josh Horowitz asked … Read more
The hand that almost never flexed. “Pride & Prejudice” director Joe Wright revealed that the brief but powerful moment where Mr. Darcy’s (Matthew Macfadyen) hand trembles after helping Elizabeth Bennet (Keira Knightley) into her carriage was improvised by Macfadyen, 50. “It wasn’t in the script, but that was an important moment in the book,” Wright, … Read more
Patrick Bateman is no role model. “American Psycho” director Mary Harron told Letterboxd Journal in a new interview for the film’s 25th anniversary that she disagrees with the fans who aspire to be like Christian Bale’s iconic serial killer character. “I’m always so mystified by it,” said Harron about Patrick Bateman being embraced on social media … Read more
Alone without a homeland? “Home Alone 2: Lost in New York” director Chris Columbus wants Donald Trump’s cameo removed from the beloved movie but fears his director’s cut would get him deported from the US. The filmmaker, 66, opened up about President Trump’s seven-second appearance in the 1992 movie during an interview with the San … Read more
Ted Kotcheff, who directed Hollywood hits like “Weekend at Bernie’s” and the original “Rambo” film “First Blood,” has passed away. He was 94. The Canadian filmmaker’s family confirmed Kotcheff’s passing in a statement to the Canadian outlet The Globe and Mail. He reportedly died on Thursday, April 10. Although perhaps best known for directing Sylvester … Read more
Chris Landon’s love of horror flicks goes way back. The “Drop” director says that he was introduced to the genre by his dad, “Little House on the Prairie” star Michael Landon. “The truth is, the reason why I got into horror movies is because he loved them,” Chris exclusively told The Post in a recent … Read more
Like something out of a horror movie. Director Christopher Landon has broken his silence on the real reason he exited “Scream VII” two years ago. The “Drop” director, who stepped away from “Scream VII” in December 2023, revealed that he departed the slasher sequel over “aggressive” death threats against his children following Melissa Barrera’s firing … Read more
Woody Harrelson didn’t check into “The White Lotus” for good reason. The actor, 63, revealed he was going to star in the third season of the HBO drama but ultimately had to turn it down. “I was set to do ‘White Lotus’ and very excited,” Harrelson told The Daily Beast on Friday. “Unfortunately, their production schedule shifted and … Read more
Carnal urges drive the characters in the films of the French director Alain Guiraudie toward absurd and sometimes dangerous mishaps. In his sexually audacious narratives, which usually play out in the countryside, the temptation of the flesh is a potent catalyst. “I don’t know if you can say that desire is what drives all of … Read more
Ryan Reynolds has filed a motion to dismiss Justin Baldoni’s $400 million defamation lawsuit against him stemming from the “It Ends With Us” director’s feud with Blake Lively. Baldoni, 41, sued Reynolds, 48, and Reynolds’ wife, Lively, 37, in January following the actress’ own legal action against the “Jane the Virgin” alum, in which she … Read more
The return of a legend. Robert Redford, 88, made his first on-screen appearance in six years during the Season 3 premiere of “Dark Winds” (currently airing Sundays at 9 p.m. on AMC and AMC+). The episode’s director, Chris Eyre, exclusively took The Post inside Redford’s rare taping. “He was adamant that – I remember distinctly him … Read more
Molly Ringwald has a new perspective about her relationship with late director John Hughes. The 57-year-old actress appeared on Monica Lewinsky’s podcast Tuesday and reflected on being cast in Hughes’ 1980 comedies “Sixteen Candles,” “The Breakfast Club” and “Pretty in Pink” as a teenager. “In terms of, did I know that I was a ‘muse,’ … Read more