Category: Movie Stars
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The Undergarments of Chris Nolan’s ODYSSEY?
by Quendrith Johnson, Los Angeles Correspondent Say clickbait on that headline if you want, but guess who has the underwear update on July’s huge box office banger The Odyssey from Warner Bros? These are the side-chats that have opened up in the controversial wake of this massive Summer Blockbuster from iconic Director Christopher Nolan. What’s…
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Let’s Remember Diane Keaton Her Way, Okay?
By Quendrith Johnson, Los Angeles Correspondent Three days since Diane Keaton died at age 79 on Oct. 11, 2025, it’s been a long sad holiday weekend to process this passing so expect some typos. Al Pacino, who starred with Diane Keaton in THE GODFATHER, tells the best story about her, and how that first meeting…
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Top 20 Ways Women Owned Film
by Chad Aiggia, Screenmancer Staff If you’re back here again after my Brad Pitt-dominated, maybe male-skewed Top 100 list for Cinephiles, you might be shocked at my next trick here at Screenmancer, Hollywood’s only Female-run site since 1997. That would be the Top 20 Ways Women Owned Film. These are breakout, stand-out, get the crowd…
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Can You Guess Sean Young’s Favorite Film?
by Quendrith Johnson, Los Angeles Correspondent As everything with Sean Young, who’s busy these days with ComicCon’s, Film work, TV Guest spots, Celebrity appearances, plus a TCM gig with Disney Cruises, the final result is spectacular… if you wait long enough. Actually, that’s an inside joke because actor Sean Young delivers more than promised for…
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Top 10 Russell Crowe Films Ranked & His Band
by Quendrith Johnson, Los Angeles Correspondent Most of us in Hollywood remember when Sharon Stone plucked an Australian bad boy out of obscurity from a ballsy indie movie called ROMPER STOMPER, where clench-fisted lead Hando has a goggle-eyed stare that scared the crap out of first-look audiences. Hando was 28-year-old Russell Crowe who even showed…
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Top 10 Freaky Plastic Surgery Films for Jamie Lee Curtis
by Chad Aiggia, Freelance Correspondent Because we love Jamie Lee Curtis at all her ages au naturel, including now as older JLC, who just spoke out in “The Guardian”(UK) news pages against the odd-faced Hollywood obsession with plastic surgery? Screenmancer presents a very unusual entry in our Top 10’s this Summer dedicated to her. That…
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Top 10 Summer Watchlist for a Post-Choice Reality
LOS ANGELES, CA: Screenmancer presents a Top 10 list for women and girls of all ages in a post-Roe v Wade reality now that the landmark Jan. 22, 1973 legislation has fallen. Norma McCarvey, who died in 2017, was that real-life Jane Roe who stood for all her contemporaries on a cold day in January…
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Tom Cruise’s chopper lands, now Lady Gaga drops a tune for his new movie
by Screenmancer How many surprises does Tom Cruise have on deck for the May 27th release of TOP GUN: MAVERICK? Okay, that was a rhetorical question. The answer is wow, a lot written down in his flight log for this week’s “Global Premiere” that included landing a franchise logo-emblazoned chopper he flew himself. Cruise piloted…
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TOP GUN: MAVERICK, or adrenaline on tap right now watch
by Quendrith Johnson, Los Angeles Correspondent Hello Aviators, actually earlier today Paramount led with “Good Morning Aviators” as they dropped a new poster and trailer for the long-awaited Navy ace flier sequel to the iconic TOP GUN. There aren’t enough adjectives for the much-needed adrenaline feel-good boost in the footage. But seat yourself for the…
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Get Ready: Drew Barrymore, Henry Thomas, Spielberg open TCM Fest with E.T.
NEWS: Turner Classic Movies (TCM) today announced actors Drew Barrymore and Henry Thomas will appear at the 40th anniversary screening of the beloved family sci-fi film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial during the 2022 TCM Classic Film Festival. They will join director Steven Spielberg and producer Kathleen Kennedy on the red carpet during Opening Night of the Festival, held in Hollywood April 21 – 24, 2022. Henry Thomas played Elliott, the young boy who…
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THE UNBEARABLE WEIGHT OF MASSIVE TALENT draws a parallel Nicolas Cage
by Screenmancer Staff Who else thought THE UNBEARABLE WEIGHT OF MASSIVE TALENT from Lionsgate was about the life of Nicolas Cage? Yeah, no, it’s about a movie about the persona Nic Cage, starring Nicolas Cage who gets paid to party with a heavy played by Pedro Pascal, who then hijacks the plot of the man-in-the-mirror,…
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Fan promo & all Oscar presenters from Halle Berry to Yuh-Jung Youn
NEWS: Show producers Will Packer and Shayla Cowan today announced the next wave of presenters to take the stage at the 94th Oscars®. The star lineup includes Stephanie Beatriz, DJ Khaled, Jennifer Garner, H.E.R., Tiffany Haddish, Tony Hawk, Bill Murray, Elliot Page, Kelly Slater and Shaun White. The Oscars will air live on ABC and broadcast outlets worldwide on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at 8 p.m.…
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Escape behind THE LOST CITY scenes with Sandy, Channing… and Brad Pitt?
by Quendrith Johnson, Los Angeles Correspondent Sandra Bullock fans can rejoice that America’s Sweetheart is back in a pure escapism romp for these tough times; that would be THE LOST CITY from Paramount Pictures. Opening this coming week, with March dates below, THE LOST CITY is sort of “Romancing the Stone” meets Indiana Jones meets…
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NO VACANCY is Sean Young teamed up with Dean Cain for a higher cause
by Quendrith Johnson, Los Angeles Correspondent Talking to Sean Young is always an adventure, mostly because she is a great storyteller and writer in her own right, and today is no exception as we chat for a hot-take on her new movie NO VACANCY with Dean Cain (“Superman”). “I just got in from Costco, putting…
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TCM’s nod: Dean Stockwell Tribute airs on Nov. 22
LOS ANGELES, CA: Turner Classic Movies (TCM) celebrates the life and career of actor Dean Stockwell with a programming tribute on Monday, Nov 22. Stockwell, who passed away on Nov. 7 at the age of 85, began his career before the age of 10 and continued working in film and television for more than 70 years. The North Hollywood-born actor…
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