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There is no doubt in my mind that Cuckoo's Nest is the best. I just think it's a masterpiece. I love everything about it, it's just a great film and it takes...
Actor · on
I don't think there's anything I'd ever wanted more. I gave it my all, and then when I saw it, I was like, 'No, that was never my part. Josh Brolin owned that.'
Actor · on
Beautiful Irish film, absolutely loved it. I'm not sure anyone except Irish people understood the accents, but it's beautiful.
Comedian, Actor · on
"Spike Lee completely tapped into what was in everyone's head every time you got on the subway, every time you walked down the street. He just made it a time...
Director, Producer, Writer · on

Did You Know?

The train journey to Transylvania sequences used multi-level imagery with the shadow of the train melding with the landscape, creating unusual visual effects

Francis Ford Coppola ·

The planeterium set was built on a Sony soundstage rather than shooting in the actual New York location because it was too cost prohibitive, though they used the real New York exterior for establishing shots.

Sam Raimi ·

The opening features three long, continuous shots of Miles designed to establish a naturalistic, intimate tone that contrasts with the heightened, action-packed Spider-Man montage that precedes it.

Bob Persichetti / Peter Ramsey ·

Festival Season — March

And then I saw Raising Arizona. And that was the other kind of big moment of like, oh wow, this is kind of, as they said, projectile cinema or like using the camera and using these tools you have as a filmmaker to tell a story that is bananas and really funny.
Actor, Director · on