Hollywood casting is part luck, part timing, and occasionally part chaos. Some of the most memorable characters in film ...

Daily Dirt for Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025 “He’s a hairy, hairy gent who rank amok in Kent” …  Welcome to today’s three thoughts ...

It’s a rite of passage for every big-name actor to play at least one real-life person in their career, which Harrison Ford ...

Al Pacino – Michael Corleone (The Godfather ... It took persuasion from his mother and Marvel chief Kevin Feige to convince him. 5. Harrison Ford – Han Solo (Star Wars) For a character that made him a ...

If you travel to the address of the Brooklyn bank that Al Pacino holds up in the classic thriller/comedy/drama Dog Day Afternoon, you’ll find a private apartment building in a desirable neighborhood ...

Dog Day Afternoon starts off as a dark comedy centered around its bumbling, amateur robbers. As soon as the guns are brought out, one of the robbers chickens out and runs out of the bank. It is then ...

Sept. 10 (UPI) --Beyond Fest announced its full lineup on Wednesday. The festival runs Sept. 23 to Oct. 8 in Los Angeles and tickets go on sale Thursday. The festival previously announced the 12-film ...

Even though it’s been more than seven years since fans saw a young version of Han Solo, Alden Ehrenreich, who played the character in Solo: A Star Wars Story, has said he could reprise the role in the ...

André Joseph is a movie features writer at Collider. Born and raised in New York City, he graduated from Emerson College with a Bachelor's Degree in Film. He freelances as an independent filmmaker, ...

The Oscar winner was spotted on a casual solo outing. Al Pacino was nearly unrecognizable during a recent outing in Los Angeles. The Oscar winner, 85, kept it casual in a black polo shirt, loose linen ...

For many of the biggest films and TV shows, the stars in them were not the actors who were initially cast or considered Some actors dropped out of projects due to scheduling or differences of opinion, ...