Before Martin Short came to play Ned Nederlander, one of the three titular amigos opposite Steve Martin and Chevy Chase in the 1986 comedy Three Amigos, his role was actually offered to someone else. That person was the late Blues Brothers star John Belushi. Martin and Short told the story during their appearance on Monday’s episode...

Is your nostalgia a crutch? Or a doorway to liberation? That’s the question asked by filmmaker Jane Schoenbrun’s new movie I Saw the TV Glow. In the film, Owen (played at different ages by Ian Foreman and Justice Smith), has to choose to live his life truthfully, or to live in the past via a young adult TV show called The Pink Opaque. It’s a...

Marlon Wayans says producers Bob and Harvey Weinstein “raped” him and his family out of revenue from the Scary Movie franchise. The actor and comedian co-starred in and co-wrote the 2000 horror parody film with his brother Shawn Wayans, and it was directed by their older brother, Keenen Ivory Wayans. The film was produced and distributed...

Watching the Ryan Gosling action film The Fall Guy, one thing stands out: The lack of guns. In fact, director David Leitch told MovieMaker, the only guns in the film are the ones that appear in the movie scenes within the movie. Gosling stars as Colt Seavers, and we get to see him acting out plenty of onscreen stunt sequences. But...

The “Judgment Day” episode of the 3 Body Problem contains one of the most harrowing set pieces you’ll ever see: the deaths of hundreds of people, aboard a converted oil tanker passing through the Panama Canal, vis-a-vis tiny weapons known as nanofibers that slice their bodies apart. Based on the book by Liu Cixin, 3 Body Problem was created by...

Kevin Spacey says a new documentary featuring previously unseen interviews about his conduct is a one-sided and desperate enterprise that has not given him adequate time to respond. The documentary, set to air next week in the U.K. on Channel 4, has been in the works since 2022. Since that time, Spacey has been acquitted of multiple sexual...