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Michael Shannon Was Confused With His Casting as General Zod in ‘Man of Steel’
Michael Shannon was confused when Zack Snyder cast him as Zod in 'Man of Steel,' and couldn't imagine himself in a superhero movie.
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Anthony Mackie Once Bought a 19th Century Home After a Dangerous Fall Through Its Third Floor
Anthony Mackie once fell from the third floor of a house to the basement after the floor boards gave way. However, this incident convinced Mackie to buy the property afterward.
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Rosario Dawson Was Cast in ‘Alexander’ Because the Director Thought She Looked Like Angelina Jolie
Rosario Dawson got her highly anticipated role in Oliver Stone's 'Alexander' for many reasons. Apart from being a talented actor, it was her physical resemblance to Angelina Jolie that also helped.
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How Michael Keaton Once Said Starring in ‘Batman’ Was Going to Ruin His Career: ‘I’ll Be Bankrupt’
Michael Keaton once believed that his career wouldn't do too well after taking on his role as Batman, and detailed how the movie was going to change his career for the worse.
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Rosamund Pike Once Revealed Why She Was Annoyed With Dustin Hoffman in ‘Barney’s Version’
Rosamund Pike had a lot of respect for actor Dustin Hoffman, but it was that respect that kept her from telling him how annoying he was on the set of 'Barney's Version.'
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Why Ethan Hawke Once Slammed the Oscars as ‘Destructive’
Ethan Hawke has been nominated a few times for Oscars. Still, the actor didn't hold back when slamming the academy for handing out awards to mediocre actors.
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Thandiwe Newton Once Rejected a Superhero Role Because Her Character Was Going to Be Killed Off
Thandiwe Newton isn't the biggest fan of superhero films. However, the actor was willing to give the genre a chance by starring in one. But when she realized her character wasn't going to last long, Newton rejected the part.
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Why Ethan Hawke Once Regretted Turning Down the Chance to Play Batman
Ethan Hawk once rejected the part of Batman. Years later, however, Hawke felt like he should've taken the part, as it might have helped his career in one way.
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Why Zoe Saldana Almost Quit Acting After Starring in ‘Pirates of the Caribbean: ‘Those Weren’t the Right People for Me’
Zoe Saldana has been very open about her unpleasant experience on 'Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl.' So much so that the actor revealed she nearly quit acting her role in the movie.
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How Sarah Snook Reacted When She Was Told She Looked Like Leonardo DiCaprio in This Sci-Fi Film
While filming for one of her first major films, Snook got attention for both her acting ability and what some saw as an uncanny resemblance to Leonardo DiCaprio.
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Angelina Jolie Once Offered to Strip for Ethan Hawke in Their 2004 Thriller ‘Taking Lives’
Ethan Hawke was nervous about filming an intimate scene with Angelina Jolie in a 2004 horror thriller. But when Jolie offered to undress herself in front of Hawke, it helped relax the actor's nerves.
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Why Emma Thompson Once Told Kate Winslet That the Two Couldn’t Speak to Each Other if Winslet Ever Lost Weight
Kate Winslet, who was once self-conscious about her physique, was told by actor Emma Thompson that if she ever changed her weight that Thompson would never speak to her again.
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The Horror Film That Jamie Lee Curtis Regrets Ever Starring In: ‘It’s an Unbelievably Bad Movie’
'Halloween' wasn't the only horror movie Jamie Lee Curtis was a part of. There was another film in the same genre that Curtis believed was so bad she was ashamed to star in it.
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Joseph Gordon-Levitt Once Ignored Christopher Nolan’s Directorial Advice
Joseph Gordon-Levitt once made the transition from acting to directing. But when Christopher Nolan offered the aspiring filmmaker some advice, Levitt admitted he ignored his mentor to fulfill his vision.
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How Sylvester Stallone Believes Superhero Films Ruined Action Movies
It took Sylvester Stallone a lot of hard work to become a bonafide action hero. So with the rise of superhero movies, the actor couldn't help but feel they played a part in the downfall of the action genre today.
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Kate Winslet Almost Drowned While Filming ‘Titanic’
Filming 'Titanic' was a taxing experience for everyone involved. It was especially so for Kate Winslet, who found herself nearly drowning on set due to a slight mishap.
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Did James Franco Once Throw Shade at Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man Trilogy?
James Franco recalled a while back how he regretted doing a series of movies he didn't care for. Some believe the movies he was referring to were Sam Raimi's 'Spider-Man' films.
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Why Katt Williams Believes Eddie Murphy Shouldn’t Be Considered Someone’s ‘Favorite Comedian’
Katt Williams once rattled off reasons why he feels he's the best comic alive. At the same time, he also revealed that it makes no sense for people to consider Eddie Murphy, and others like him, as their favorite 'comedians.'
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Jennifer Lopez’s Old Boyfriend Tried to Convince Her to Get Botox at a Young Age
According to Jennifer Lopez, she's never gone under the knife. But the global superstar admitted that an old flame did try to convince her to go under the knife at a young age.
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How Halle Berry Felt ‘Empowered’ in Her Catwoman Costume: ‘People Were Afraid to Approach Me’
Halle Berry may have been criticized for her role in 2004's 'Catwoman,' but starring in the movie wasn't all bad for the star. The Oscar-winner even claimed to find wearing the catsuit empowering.
