Author: Travis Baker

The creators of Fast & Furious have been penalized with a fine of £800,000 ($1 million) following an incident where a stuntman sustained brain damage after a fall during filming. In an accident during the production of Fast & Furious 9: The Fast Saga at Warner Bros’ studios in Hertfordshire, UK, in July 2019, Joe Watts experienced a fractured skull after an eight-meter fall onto concrete, landing on his head. The BBC reports that a judge deemed Watts “lucky to be alive,” upon learning that his safety line became detached during a stunt that had been rehearsed but was altered…

Over two decades have passed since Hayden Christensen first portrayed Anakin Skywalker, wielding a lightsaber in 2002’s Attack of the Clones. However, when the 42-year-old actor returned to revisit his role in Ahsoka, his proficiency with the lightsaber was far from diminished. This year, the actor made a comeback to the Star Wars universe in Ahsoka, co-starring with Rosario Dawson’s titular warrior. Ahsoka, who was originally Anakin’s Jedi Padawan, shares an extensive history with him in the Clone Wars animated series, witnessing her former friend and mentor’s descent to the dark side. The former master and apprentice engage in lightsaber…

Warning: The following content includes spoilers for the season 1 finale of Ahsoka. Ahsoka brought forth a plethora of new Star Wars characters, with Ray Stevenson’s Baylan Skoll standing out as one of the most noteworthy. Unfortunately, the 58-year-old Stevenson passed away unexpectedly in May, mere weeks before his Ahsoka debut portraying a former Jedi turned formidable mercenary. Despite the Star Wars franchise being filled with memorable villains, Baylan swiftly garnered a fan following. He is portrayed as a ruthless yet contemplative character with his own moral compass, and Stevenson’s insightful performance adds depth to the role. According to Ahsoka…

A student at Columbia University has alleged that former NFL defensive end Marcellus Wiley raped her during her time at the Ivy League school in 1994, as outlined in a lawsuit obtained by the New York Post. According to the lawsuit filed under the Adult Survivors Act in New York Supreme Court, the victim alleges that Marcellus Wiley, the 48-year-old former ESPN personality, assaulted her in the autumn of that year when he was serving as Columbia’s running back during his sophomore season. She asserted that Wiley compelled himself upon her in a freshman dorm room, disregarding her objections to…

Sarah Paulson fondly recalls her experiences with Matthew Perry. The actress from American Horror Story, who shared the screen with Perry in Aaron Sorkin’s Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, shared her thoughts on how she will cherish the memory of the actor. Speaking on The View, the 48-year-old Paulson expressed, “I just remember him as one of the most generous people on the planet.” Paulson reminisced about a time when Perry went above and beyond to assist her in securing a role on the NBC drama series, which had a one-season run from 2006 to 2007. “I was at…

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie’s son Pax criticized his father in a recently uncovered social media post. In a 2020 post, Pax, who is 19 years old, referred to his globally renowned father, who is 59, as a ‘world-class a**hole’ and a ‘f*****g awful human being.’ On Father’s Day that year, alongside a photo of Brad accepting his Oscar for “Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood,” Pax wrote, ‘Happy Father’s Day to this world-class a**hole.’ ‘You time and time again prove yourself to be a terrible and despicable person.’ In the post, uncovered by MailOnline, Pax continued: ‘You have no…

This season of Fargo introduces a new sheriff, and it’s not just his handcuffs that have caught our attention. During a panel with Variety leading up to the Season 5 premiere, Jon Hamm disclosed that he had a “dedicated nippleologist” responsible for applying fake pierced nipples to his chest while discussing his role as Sheriff Roy Tillman. Juno Temple, Hamm’s co-star, expressed curiosity about Hamm sporting fake body jewelry, leading him to explain the process of achieving the look. “I had to have some very blue latex put on my nipples, and then they cast a resoundingly life-like pair of…

Robert Pattinson gained heartthrob status in Hollywood after rising to fame in the Twilight saga. However, the film’s director, Catherine Hardwicke, is now disclosing that the studio behind the franchise wasn’t always in favor of Pattinson for the role of Edward and had reservations about his looks during the casting process. “When he came over to my house, he had black bangs for hair and was kind of out of shape because he was hanging out at the pub all the time,” Hardwicke revealed during an interview on the Watchalong podcast. “I thought ‘it works not just in person, but…

Close to three months after Hulu declared that it would not be renewing the Emmy-nominated series “The Great” for a fourth season, Elle Fanning reflects on her experience playing Queen Catherine II of Russia. The 25-year-old actress posted a carousel of images on Instagram on Sunday, offering a glimpse into some of her cherished memories from the set. “Scrolling down memory lane,” she initiated her tribute. “I haven’t been able to properly share my thoughts after the news of The Great’s cancellation. This show has meant the world to me. The experiences shared. The memories I’ll never forget.” View…

Sharon Stone is contemplating her time filming Basic Instinct and other erotic thrillers from the ’90s that have shaped her Hollywood career. During a discussion about the renewed appreciation for the movie genre at VultureFest on Saturday, the 65-year-old actress shared with PEOPLE that the process of making Basic Instinct was “scary” and prompted her to introspect in often uncomfortable ways. The film, featuring Michael Douglas and Jeanne Tripplehorn, stirred controversy upon its initial release in 1992 due to its sexually explicit scenes. “I got to confront my whole self, and that’s a scary journey,” she confessed. “But once you…