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'He was at the piano and he did not respond to me...' Richard Dreyfuss recalls Jaws moment that shook Steven Spielberg
Richard Dreyfuss has revealed Jaws director Steven Spielberg was stunned into silence when he was told that Robert Shaw had died. The Hollywood actor -
20 movies that earned their love/hate reception
It’s always worthwhile to take a look back at those unique movies that, for one reason or another, really do deserve the love/hate relationship that folks continue to have with them.
Entertainment News / Nerdist / January 6
Eleven fantastic pop culture references in the 'Stranger Things' finale
For five seasons and nearly a decade, Stranger Things has paid homage to pop culture from throughout several decades, but especially from the 1980s.
St. Louis Blues News / Total Apex Entertainment / January 3
The Blues Brothers: An SNL Skit Turned Musical Phenomenon—The Daily Earworm
How did a 1978 sketch on Saturday Night Live turn into a musical and cultural phenomenon? How did Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi turn a Sam & Dave song on a late-night sketch comedy show into an empire that included albums, tours, movies, a musical, and more?
Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / December 23
Steven Spielberg refused to work with Ben Affleck over pool row
Steven Spielberg refused to make a movie with Ben Affleck because the actor had made his son cry. Screenwriter Mike Binder has told how he wrote 2006's
Entertainment News / Nerdist / December 16
'Disclosure Day' trailer: Steven Spielberg's UFO summer sci-fi blockbuster lands
There are certain directors who have established such a strong resume that we will line up to see anything they put into the world.
Entertainment News / Nerdist / December 3
Quentin Tarantino ranks his top 20 films of the 21st century
It’s hard to believe we’re already a quarter of the way through the 21st century. As a person who is merely bones, I remember the ball dropping to ring in the year 2000.
Entertainment News / Nerdist / November 11
The Hollywood Bowl Dedicates Its Stage to John Williams
There is perhaps no more important figure in the film industry over the past fifty years than John Williams. The composer of iconic films like E.T., Superman, Jurassic Park, the Indiana Jones and Star Wars sagas, and countless others created the soundtrack to a generation.
Entertainment News / Nerdist / November 7
'Jurassic World Rebirth' sequel gets huge casting update
Jurassic World Rebirth was a prehistoric smash at the box office this summer, grossing more than $868 million worldwide.
Entertainment News / Nerdist / November 6
'Gremlins 3' sets 2027 release date with Stephen Spielberg and Chris Columbus onboard
Earlier in 2025, there was much speculation that we would get Gremlins 3 if Steven Spielberg approved its script.
20 sequels that are just the first movie all over again
This doesn’t mean that one can’t enjoy them, but it does highlight the extent to which sequels are often too derivative and reliant on established formulas to be successful in their own right.
Entertainment News / Nerdist / October 29
John Williams will score Steven Spielberg's mysterious new Sci-Fi film
The term GOAT gets thrown around way too easily these days, but not when it comes to John Williams.
The 20 greatest movies about making first contact
The idea of contact with extraterrestrial life is something that continues to haunt the popular imagination, so it is not surprising that it appears consistently in movies. After all, there’s something both exciting and terrifying about the thought that there might be life out there beyond the stars. What’s particularly notable about the movies’ exploration of first contact is just how many forms this story takes. Whether it’s a B-movie, a comedy, or an elevated piece of sci-fi storytelling, the movies have proven to be fertile ground for exploring the exchange of cultures between humans and extraterrestrials.
Entertainment News / Nerdist / September 24
'Stranger Things' legacy featurette gives us a glimpse of Season 5
Nearly nine years since it captured everyone’s imaginations as “the weird new Netflix show that’s like a Stephen King/Steven Spielberg mashup,” Stranger Things is coming to an end.
The 20 best movie intros
A good film intro, whether it occurs over the credits or is just simply the first scene in a movie, can impact the rest of the film, leaving an impression that shapes how a viewer experiences and interacts with what follows. It’s worth taking a look at some of the best movie intros.
Live-Action Call of Duty Film: Spielberg’s Vision, Activision’s Division
Three days ago, Paramount announced a new deal with Activision to adapt the Call of Duty universe for film. In a press release, the company promised an experience for both dedicated fans and newcomers but carefully avoided any specific details regarding the setting within the franchise’s sprawling timeline.
Entertainment News / Yardbarker / September 1
Rachel Zegler has sweet reunions with Tom Blyth and Steven Spielberg backstage at 'Evita'
Rachel Zegler received some support from her former The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes co-star and West Side Story director while performing in the West End production of Evita.
Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / August 28
Steven Spielberg changed my life, says Rachel Zegler
Rachel Zegler feels "indebted" to Steven Spielberg. The 24-year-old actress - who is currently starring in Evita in London's West End - has taken to social media to heap praise on the legendary filmmaker, who previously cast her in West Side Story, the 2021 romantic-drama movie.
20 famous films that were affected by the Mandela Effect
The Mandela Effect is strange and confounding. Many people misremember details about movies, television series, and pop culture moments. These 20 films have fallen victim to its bizarre powers.
20 aliens that are out-of-this-world terrifying
Fortunately, science fiction has proven remarkably adept at drawing out the complexities of the extraterrestrial, so it’s worth looking at some of the scariest aliens that appear on the big and small screen.
Bring the noise: 20 legendary cinematic sound effects
Sound effects are some of the most underappreciated aspects of cinema. This is unfortunate, as many films would lack their potency and power — and often their humor — were it not for the complexity of their sound designs.
Entertainment News / Men's Journal / February 14, 2024
Steven Spielberg Obsessed With Godzilla Minus One
Steven Spielberg can’t get enough of Godzilla Minus One. According to the film's director Takashi Yamazaki, he watched it three times. Yamazaki tweeted about his encounter with the legendary director of Jaws, Jurassic Park, and most recently The Fabelmans, which took place at the Academy Awards Nominees Luncheon.
Entertainment News / Murphy's Multiverse / February 5, 2024
David Leitch to Direct New ‘Jurassic World’ Movie
Universal Pictures has set its sights on Deadpool 2 director, David Leitch, to direct its forthcoming Jurassic World reboot. The news was revealed on Monday by Deadline, with the outlet reporting talks are still in the early stages.
The 20 best folk horror movies
While the country is often figured as a space of peace and tranquility — as opposed to the hustle and bustle and chaos of the city — it has also been the setting for some of the most remarkable horror films.
The 20 most iconic monster flicks
Whether in the form of a monstrous beast, an animal that suddenly decides to start devouring people, or a monster conjured up out of the deepest nightmares, these films locate humanity’s collective anxieties in something that can be identified — if not defeated.
The most memorable movies and TV shows set during the 1950s
Here are the best movies and TV shows set in the 1950s — not including, you know, movies and TV shows made in the 1950s that were set in the present. Only movies and TV shows transporting us to the 1950s count.
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