Simon Cowell postponed “Britain’s Got Talent” auditions following Liam Payne’s sudden death. The former “X Factor” judge reportedly called off the tryouts last minute after hearing the tragic news. Watch the full video to learn more about Simon taking …
Payne died Wednesday after falling from his third-floor hotel room in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He was 31.
Robert Downey Jr. is one of the first of many truly perfect casting decisions that Marvel made when building the Marvel Cinematic Universe. However, he was very nearly not cast as Iron Man. The Oscar-winning actor kickstarted the MCU with the first Iron Man movie in 2008. Now, it’s abundantly clear that he is the […]
In honor of Star Wars Day, we looked at all of the actors that Hayden Christensen competed with join the Star Wars family. The actor made his debut in the popular franchise when he was cast as Anakin Skywalker in 2002′s Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones. In the process, he landed […]
Sometimes a movie is so well cast that you honestly cannot picture someone else playing a role. However, some perfect casting decisions very nearly don’t work out. For instance, imagine Wednesday without Jenna Ortega‘s brilliant and dry sense of humor. Pretty hard, huh? What about the Marvel Cinematic Universe without Chris Evans leading the Avengers? […]
Anne Hathaway‘s performance in The Devil Wears Prada is one that we are still thinking about nearly twenty years later. However, you might be interested to learn that she wasn’t the first choice for the role! In fact, while on RuPaul’s Drag Race in 2021, the actress said that she was the ninth choice to […]
Lady Gaga cemented her status as one of music’s biggest voices and Hollywood’s brightest stars with her role in 2018′s A Star is Born. Her portrayal of singer/songwriter Ally Maine alongside Bradley Cooper earned Gaga her first Oscar win and laid the groundwork for future roles, including Joker: Folie a Deux. It signified the first […]
Chris Hemsworth is both one of Hollywood’s favorite “Chris” stars and a beloved member of the Marvel Cinematic Universe where he plays the God of Thunder. In fact, the 40-year-old actor was so well cast as Thor that he was seemingly born into the role. However, that isn’t the case. He actually faced some stiff […]
Liam Hemsworth is a talented actor with a legacy of success in Hollywood. Best known for playing Gale in The Hunger Games, the actor has had other big wins over the years and has even more work in the pipeline. Interestingly, over the course of his career, at least two of Liam‘s roles were previously […]
Miley Cyrus debuted on the Disney Channel portraying an iconic character that had the best of both worlds – Hannah Montana. However, it turns out that she faced some stiff competition for the role. The 31-year-old “Flowers” superstar was only 13 years old when she was cast as the pop star who hid her offstage […]
Mr. & Mrs. Smith went down in history as the movie that birthed Brangelina. However, it could have very easily starred several other A-list actors. Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie‘s chemistry took the movie about a husband and wife who work as assassins for opposing agencies to the next level. Their versions of Jane and […]
Hollywood can be a huge guessing game at times, and there are some very tough calls to be made. Actors have to field a list of potential roles and decide which one seems the most promising. While juggling them around, they might end up missing out on a chance to star in a project that […]
Chris Evans was so well cast as Captain America in the Marvel Cinematic Universe that it seemed like he was simply playing himself while saving the day. The actor brought Steve Rogers to life on the big screen starting in 2011 with Captain America: The First Avenger. He seemingly bowed out almost a decade later […]
The Matrix is the sort of solid-gold hit that comes around very rarely and leaves a lasting impression. The first movie arrived in 1999 and starred the likes of Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss and Hugo Weaving. It introduced a franchise that spanned decades with a fourth movie arriving in 2021. The actors were […]
Harry Styles is best known for his addictive pop bops. However, he’s also a budding movie star with some impressive roles to his name already. The “Watermelon Sugar” crooner made his big screen debut in 2017′s Dunkirk. Since then, he’s pursued a career as a movie star while still ruling the charts with his music. […]
Robert Pattinson landed a star-making role playing Edward Cullen in the Twilight franchise. However, he almost wasn’t cast over concerns he wasn’t attractive enough for the part. Yeah, we can’t believe it either! At the time, Robert had already established himself as an emerging talent in Hollywood with his portrayal of Cedric Diggory in the […]