12/19/2024 by Rich Juzwiak Indiewire Billy Bob Thornton Billy Bob Thornton explains why he turned down being Green Goblin in Spider-Man and a Mission: Impossible villain 12/21/2024 by EJ Tangonan JoBlo.com 'I didn't want to kill Tom Cruise' Billy Bob Thornton on why he rejected Mission...
In the 1993 coming-of-age film The Sandlot, this soft-spoken, blind former baseball player becomes an unlikely mentor to a group of neighborhood kids. Through his wisdom and generosity, he teaches them the importance of teamwork, hard work, and valuing personal connections o...
Also ranks #3 on Great Historical Black Movies Based On True Stories 7 42 Chadwick Boseman, Nicole Beharie, Alan Tudyk 108 votes Chronicling the life of Jackie Robinson, the first African American Major League Baseball player, 42 tells the inspiring story of a man who broke barriers and chang...
Best baseball movies featuring children --- Alyson Footer, editor/moderator:Baseball fans come in all forms, but I think one thing we can all agree on is that everyone has an opinion on baseball movies. We’ll be conducting a few of these debates over the next few weeks, with the movies...
Furthering its concerted efforts to hip up its brand identity by performing the programming equivalent of turning a baseball cap around, CNN has announced that the premise-generator behind Super Size Me and The Greatest Movie Ever Sold will debut a new reality series on the network in April of...
from baseball games and holiday dinners to school dances and afirst kiss, and all the moments in between, are what makesThe Wonder Yearsso timelessly appealing. Almost anyone who was a teenager living in North America can relate to Kevin’s personal adventures.The Wonder Yearsis both a nostal...
Why They’re Video Icons: The British EDM duo rode the wave of anonymous 1990s DJ stardom with massive beats, irresistible hooks and high-energy, mind-expanding videos that felt like the kind of mini-movies that might play on the inside of your eyeballs as you come down from a wild ...
It may be easy, even in these days ofYellowstonefever, to forget how crazy people went over a hot young Kevin Costner back in the day. This Ron Shelton baseball rom-com, however, is an instant reminder of exactly why everyone coronated the California native with the matinee-idol good looks...
Cooper earned additional nominations for similarly idealistic, heroic roles in “Mr. Deeds Goes to Town” (1936), “The Pride of the Yankees” (1942) — in which he played baseball legend Lou Gehrig— and “For Whom the Bell Tolls” (1943). He received an Honorary Academy Award in 1961...
The Greatest: Directed by Shana Feste. With Carey Mulligan, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Pierce Brosnan, Susan Sarandon. A drama that is centered around a troubled teenage girl and a family that is trying to get over the loss of their son.