A movie-within-a-movie played an important part in Scream -- and that meant we almost got to see one famous Star Wars crew member on screen.
After Denis Villeneuve's Dune became a runaway success, House of Gucci's Ridley Scott revealed why he backed out of doing his own adaptation.
In April 2018, a group of fellow journalists and I visited the set of Artemis Fowl in England. The film, which arrives on Disney+ on June 12th, follows young Artemis Fowl (Ferdia Shaw) and his trusted guardian Domovoi Butler (Nonso Anozie) as they cross over into the world of faeries to rescue Artemis' father (Colin Farrell). During our visit, we got to talk with Josh Gad, who plays the thieving dwarf Mulch Diggums who becomes a partner to Artemis on his quest. Gad talked about reteaming with director Kenneth Branagh, the compliment he received from Judi Dench that made him …
It's a good thing he wasn't stuck behind a desk during that epic battle, though.
If it wasn't for fate, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial could have been a lot more gruesome.