Before The Terminator, Arnold Schwarzenegger was viewed as little more than a B-list barbarian. But director James Cameron helped turn his shortcomings into strengths. Not the...
Played by Marlon Brando in A Streetcar Named Desire (1951, dir. Elia Kazan) From the moment he appears onscreen—remarking that his shirt is sticking to him...
Played by David Prowse and voiced by James Earl Jones in Star Wars (1977, dir. George Lucas) and two later films In 1977, moviegoers feverishly wondered:...
Only an actor as eccentrically inventive as Johnny Depp could morph Errol Flynn circa Captain Blood with Keith Richards circa Exile on Main St., and add...
Although his films may not have been fully appreciated when they were made, Michael Powell has now come to be recognised as one of Britain’s most...
Played by Orson Welles in The Third Man, a 1949 film directed by Carol Reed. Complimented on dominating a film in which he appears for less...
Claim to Fame: He had rugged good looks and a devilish grin and radiated a dangerous sexuality. His nickname was The King (the result of a...
Claim to Fame: A restaurant that serves only SPAM; a temptress who collects dead milkmen; lumberjacks in women’s clothing; and, of course, the larch… Why They...
However beguiling Elizabeth Hurley might be in the Bedazzled remake, Peter Cook in the original 1967 version is still the definitive dazzling devil. Playing opposite Dudley...
UFO was a 1970 cult sci-fi series in which nasty sterile aliens came to Earth intent on kidnapping humans and trying to steal their organs for...