Director Wes Anderson recently revealed that the late Gene Hackman didn’t fully understand his character in ‘The Royal Tenenbaums.’ But he’s far from the only one — plenty of actors have delivered memorable performances without having a clue about what they were doing
The Spanish actress returns to star in a series in her native country, ‘Matices,’ after 20 years focusing on her family and international projects. Married to actor Chris Hemsworth since 2010 and mother of three children, the Madrid native is facing a new stage in her life
The actress celebrates her birthday as a symbol of resistance and redemption. After suffering brutal sexualization since childhood, the New Yorker managed to overcome trauma and ostracism to emerge as an important activist voice in the Mecca of cinema
Twenty-five years ago, a passion project by the actor, destined to reinvigorate the science fiction genre, hit the box office. It could have been directed by Tarantino. Instead, it remains one of cinema’s biggest disasters
Craig Mazin’s series, faithful to the video game, builds around a clear thesis: revenge leads only to an endless spiral of hatred
The 1980 family comedy about the sailor’s adventures was a white powder fest off-camera, according to several witnesses who claim the merchandise was transported from Los Angeles to the Malta set in film cans
In a new documentary presented at the Cannes Film Festival, director Raoul Peck uses the British writer’s thoughts to analyze a present marked by mass surveillance, the manipulation of language, and the advance of authoritarian governments
Tom Cruise and Leonardo DiCaprio’s attitudes at the festival stand in contrast to those of Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal, Alexander Skarsgård, Robert Pattinson, and Harris Dickinson
While the producer, convicted of multiple crimes, is starting to be viewed favorably, the actress, who has sued a co-star for harassment, is portrayed as a villain
For three decades, the Latin American nation has offered foreign productions a 0% tax rate
Not all celebrity offspring use their famous last names to build careers in film, music, or fashion. Here’s a look at the low-profile lives and surprising professions of the children of stars like Bruce Springsteen, Nicole Kidman and Tom Cruise
Close, who frightened a generation of unfaithful men in ‘Fatal Attraction’ and turned down David Lynch because she didn’t want to portray feminine weakness, opens up in a documentary about her life
The president’s threat reignites the debate over film and television incentives in an increasingly competitive global landscape
Intellectual and intense, yet equally relatable and playful, the actress is one of those performers who excels in her craft whether on television, a film set, or a theater stage
A philanthropist and ambassador for an NBA team, the performer’s career dates back to the 1980s. When the phone stopped ringing after a few hits, she stepped back to focus on her business work with her husband, billionaire Antony Ressler
The actor, and father of Angelina Jolie, has admitted that he recommended the new taxes on the industry, with a 100% tax on foreign productions
Historical cases and scientific analysis show that the most common human reaction to disasters is to help others, a trait that defines our species and that authorities do not know how to channel
The musician and mogul known as Puff Daddy or Diddy faces charges of sex trafficking, racketeering and transportation for the purpose of prostitution in a trial that begins Monday and is expected to last weeks, if not months
The Bronx-born artist, who is touring for the first time in six years, speaks openly with EL PAÍS about her divorce from Ben Affleck, her difficult year and how she paved the way for the Latino community in the entertainment world
The renowned Latvian dancer remains deeply engaged in his work at the helm of the artistic center that bears his name, and recently joined Pedro Almodóvar for one of the filmmaker’s major nights in the United States
‘The End’, by Joshua Oppenheimer, is the latest in a wave of song-filled movies that rewrite the rules of the musical genre and reject the traditional happy ending — joining titles like ‘Emilia Pérez,’ ‘Annette,’ ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ and ‘Cyrano’
The ‘Lord of the Rings’ star has returned to photocalls for her role in the latest Marvel film, but for the past five years she has prioritized living quietly with her daughters: ‘Covid changed things and put them into perspective’
In the 1970s, the Oscar-nominated actress brought her camera everywhere. Five decades later, she is dusting off the shots for her book ‘Tight Heads’
The prestigious dramatic actress returns to action films with ‘G20,’ in which she plays a tough ‘guy’ who is also president of the United States
Over the decades, various actors have portrayed the iconic spy, but not all found equal success in moving beyond 007
The English actor could easily fit the mold of a typical star, but he steers clear of mainstream projects. He proves this in post-apocalyptic musical ‘The End’
EL PAÍS talks to Seth Rogen, the creator, director and star of a show about the day-to-day life of a movie studio executive. The series features dozens of cameos such as Martin Scorsese, Steve Buscemi, Olivia Wilde and Charlize Theron
