Once upon a time, Universal Studios placed a bunch of money in the hands of an inexperienced kid named Steven Spielberg to adapt a bestseller into a summer film, and despite the numerous setbacks during the shoot, he ended up making “Jaws,” a film that created the summer blockbuster. It...
At the 1984 GRAMMYs, the King of Pop became the first artist to win eight GRAMMYs in one night, thanks to his blockbuster albumThriller. The album helped Michael Jackson take home Album Of The Year and Record Of The Year for "Beat It," as well as Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical ...
He created a true blockbuster while staying true to the essence of the original film. Aliens managed to be a a war movie reminiscent of Platoon while remaining true to Ripley's character. Despite David Fincher's disillusionment over his treatment and the edits o...
Lakers acquire Luka Doncic from Mavericks for Anthony Davis in blockbuster trade Feb. 2, 2025 People in both organizations were asked about possible talks and no one even came close to mentioning the blockbuster deal, their responses ranging from “first I’ve heard of this” to “maybe it’s...
2.Macaulay Culkinis not among those who consider hisstar-making flickappointment viewing at the holidays. "I can't watch it the same way other people do," he explained toEllen DeGeneresin 2018of changing the channelwhen the blockbuster comes on his TV. ...
experience of getting the darn thing made left a bad taste in Spielberg's mouth for a long time afterwards. It's probably one of the main reasons he decided not to get involved with any of the subsequent Jaws projects — none of which managed to capture the blockbuster magic of the ...
Countless other directors had made leaps into CGI-heavy blockbuster-making before. But Jenkins’ decision was uniquely analyzed – perhaps because there’s no more heralded, or trusted, filmmaker today under the age of 50 than Jenkins. “It just thought it was something I could not deny,” Je...
At the 1984 GRAMMYs, the King of Pop became the first artist to win eight GRAMMYs in one night, thanks to his blockbuster album Thriller. The album helped Michael Jackson take home Album Of The Year and Record Of The Year for "Beat It," as well as Producer Of The Year, Non-Class...
Countless other directors had made leaps into CGI-heavy blockbuster-making before. But Jenkins’ decision was uniquely analyzed – perhaps because there’s no more heralded, or trusted, filmmaker today under the age of 50 than Jenkins. “It just thought it was so...
From left: Luke Evans relaxes at Atzaró Okavango, in Botswana; on safari with Atzaró Okavango.Photo: Courtesy of Atzaró Okavango Luke Evanswas always meant to be a citizen of the world — hopping around the globe filming blockbuster franchises likeThe Hobbittrilogy andFast & Furiousfilms and...