Jean-Jacques Annaud on Connery and Abraham’s onset tension

Sean Connery and F. Murray Abraham engaged in “playground” tactics on The Name of the Rose, according to director Jean-Jacques Annaud. With a career that goes back nearly 50 years, director Jean-Jacques Annaud was bound to run into some troublesome actors. But the French filmmaker has been relatively lucky – and it wasn’t Brad Pitt … Read more

Tom Hanks admits on-set behavior partly influenced novel

With the release of Tom Hanks’ debut novel, he admits that his own primadonna behavior was a partial influence. Tom Hanks is generally considered one of the nicest and most authentic guys in Hollywood, but that doesn’t mean he hasn’t had his share of primadonna behavior and antics. While promoting his debut novel, which took … Read more