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NewsYahoo MoviesRole Recall: Helen Hunt on terrifying 'Twister' shoot, epic 'Girls Just Want to Have Fun' dance, and kissing up a storm in 'Cast Away'
With “The Miracle Season,” there’s talk of a comeback for Helen Hunt. The actress has been here before. In our latest “Role Recall” interview, Hunt talked about starting off on “Swiss Family Robinson,” doubting that “Mad About You” would succeed, and more.
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NewsYahoo Movies'Ready Player One': That huge [SPOILER] scene was almost set in 'Blade Runner'
"Ready Player One" screenwriter Zak Penn reveals Parzival and friends originally ventured into the world of "Blade Runner" for the film's second challenge.
NewsYahoo Movies2 'Ready Player One' references you never saw coming
Screenwriter Zak Penn explains how nods to his first two movies, "Last Action Hero" and "PCU," ended up in "Ready Player One."
NewsYahoo MoviesIs 'Ready Player One' the geekiest movie ever made? Steven Spielberg and cast weigh in.
“I suffered through geekdom when nobody but me, I felt, was a geek,” Steven Spielberg says.
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How Steven Spielberg got his 'Star Wars' references in 'Ready Player One' after all
One day, the director reportedly said his new film hadn’t been granted the rights to use “Star Wars” material. The next day, he told us it did. And he told us some things fans can watch for.
NewsKevin PolowyHow Alicia Vikander put on 12 pounds of muscle for 'Tomb Raider' transformation
Alicia Vikander admits she’s always been “petite.” The Swedish Oscar winner (The Danish Girl) and former ballet dancer stands 5-foot-5 and has always had a featherweight frame. Vikander, 29, added about 12 pounds of muscle to play the video-game-turned-action-movie heroine in the new reboot of Tomb Raider (a role previously played on the big screen by Angelina Jolie in 2001 and 2003). “I lifted weights, probably for the first time in my life, to be able to put on that muscle,” Vikander told Yahoo Entertainment at the film’s Los Angeles press day (watch above).
NewsYahoo Movies'Oh, hai Mark!': Tommy Wiseau explains how the 'Disaster Artist' scene veered from real life
Tommy Wiseau says he was not fed lines from his cast and crew while shooting 'The Room,' as portrayed in 'The Disaster Artist.'
NewsKevin PolowyHelen Mirren talks 'Leisure Seeker,' Donald Trump rallies, and why she's never had a celebrity crush
Mirren tells Yahoo Entertainment why she initially balked at the heavy subject matter of "The Leisure Seeker," what she'd do at a Donald Trump rally, and who she'd crush on if she had a crush.
NewsYahoo Movies'Last Jedi' mystery solved: John Boyega explains why Finn had different haircut, costume in set footage
If you went Deep Nerd on that behind-the-scenes video released from "The Last Jedi," you may have noticed Finn sporting a haircut and costume we never saw in the movie. Here's how that happened.
NewsYahoo MoviesHow Ava DuVernay updated 'A Wrinkle in Time' for the big screen by embracing diversity
"It was Ava DuVernayed," Mindy Kaling says of the new movie version of "A Wrinkle in Time."
NewsYahoo MoviesMichael Stuhlbarg takes little credit for that tearjerking heart-to-heart at the end of 'Call Me by Your Name'
If you've seen 'Call Me by Your Name,' chances are you shed a tear or two during the film's poignant closing moments.
NewsYahoo MoviesThe 'Shape of Water' fish man: Hot or not? We polled stars at the Oscars.
Elisa Esposito (Sally Hawkins) surely loved Amphibian Man (Doug Jones), but what is the general perception of his sexiness? We asked.
NewsYahoo MoviesTommy Wiseau reveals how he wound up taking that viral selfie with Tonya Harding
The subjects of 'The Disaster Artist' and 'I, Tonya' crossed paths in epic fashion.
NewsYahoo MoviesOprah Winfrey adores her 'Wrinkle in Time' Barbie because she was too poor for the real doll as a kid
Oprah's Barbie doll modeled after her character Mrs. Which in the upcoming fantasy "A Wrinkle in Time' is easily a life highlight.
NewsYahoo MoviesCharlize Theron on playing a female 007: 'I would be a very old James Bond'
"Daniel, watch out, I'm coming for your job," the "Atomic Blonde" star warns the current 007 star. Just don't call her Jane Bond.
NewsYahoo MoviesCharlize Theron admits career had 'bitch period,' says she apologized to 'Gringo' crew for what she had to say (exclusive clip)
"I've played a couple of bitches in my life," Charlize Theron told us. "You know, Picasso had the Blue Period. I definitely had a bitch period."
NewsYahoo Movies#BlackPantherSoLit and beyond: Cast of Marvel's megahit reveals favorite 'Black Panther' memes
"Black Panther" is the most tweeted-about movie in the world in 2018 — and was probably pretty high up there last year too.
NewsYahoo MoviesWakandans in Zamunda: Lupita Nyong'o and 'Black Panther' cast take us inside their 'Coming to America' party
The cast and crew of "Black Panther" clearly found some "most amusing" ways to entertain themselves while shooting Marvel's latest megahit in Atlanta last year.
NewsYahoo MoviesJesse Plemons explains how Kirsten Dunst snuck into 'Black Mirror' episode
Kirsten Dunst, Jesse Plemons's 'Fargo' co-star, fiancée, and future baby mama, quickly passes by in the background during a scene in 'Black Mirror.'
NewsYahoo Movies10 years later, 'Friday Night Lights' star Jesse Plemons remains 'conflicted' on Landry's murderous moment
The actor says a highly polarizing moment on the show was among certain provocative plot points dictated by network execs.
NewsYahoo MoviesWhy 'Black Panther' is Marvel's most political movie yet: Chadwick Boseman and cast explain
The film 'Black Panther' carries themes that closely mirror today's real-world political climate, from Black Lives Matter to Trumpian immigration policies.
EntertainmentYahoo MoviesCheck out 8 character posters from 'Gringo,' the new movie that put David Oyelowo through the ringer
Get a first look at David Oyelowo, Charlize Theron, Joel Edgerton, and more in Nash Edgerton's new darkly comedic thriller.
EntertainmentYahoo Movies'Half Baked' turns 20: Director Tamra Davis on exactly how baked everyone was during filming
Director Tamra Davis dropped by Yahoo Studios to commemorate the film's birthday on Facebook Live and insisted that it had been an extremely professional, extremely sober film production.
NewsYahoo TVDylan Minnette admits he loved filming Clay's beatdown in '13 Reasons Why'
His character got pummeled and kicked in the penultimate episode of the Netflix drama. In an interview with Yahoo Entertainment, the actor discussed his feelings about the high physical drama of the scene.
NewsKevin PolowyChristian Bale's secret to packing on 40 pounds to play Dick Cheney: Pie – lots of pie
Have you seen Christian Bale around town recently? The artist formerly known as The Dark Knight has looked utterly unrecognizable since packing on the pounds to play former Vice President Dick Cheney in Adam McKay’s upcoming Backseat biopic, which recently wrapped production for release later this year. “Now and then I like to shave my head, bleach my eyebrows and put on 40 pounds,” Bale said with a laugh while speaking to Yahoo Entertainment at the recent Los Angeles press day for the new drama Hostiles. In it, he plays an Army captain tasked transporting a dying Native American chief through treacherous frontier land in 1892.
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