Actor Jamie Foxx collaborated with Heat director Michael Mann for the film Miami Vice. The stylish feature would include a scene that required Foxx to be physically close with his love interest. But Foxx took creative liberties with the shot, which threw Mann into a panic.
Michael Mann couldn’t finish shooting Jamie Foxx’s love scene in ‘Miami Vice’ Jamie Foxx | Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic
Foxx considered his love scene in Miami Vice to be a memorable experience. But it wasn’t so just because of Harris. Although Harris would be with Foxx to initiate the scene, Harris’ body-double would later be called in to complete the take. Foxx was as impressed with the body double’s physique as he was her professionalism.
“Her body was whoa,” Foxx once told The Sydney Morning Herald. “Whoever picked her was right on. She had never done it before. So, they were setting up the shot,...
Michael Mann couldn’t finish shooting Jamie Foxx’s love scene in ‘Miami Vice’ Jamie Foxx | Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic
Foxx considered his love scene in Miami Vice to be a memorable experience. But it wasn’t so just because of Harris. Although Harris would be with Foxx to initiate the scene, Harris’ body-double would later be called in to complete the take. Foxx was as impressed with the body double’s physique as he was her professionalism.
“Her body was whoa,” Foxx once told The Sydney Morning Herald. “Whoever picked her was right on. She had never done it before. So, they were setting up the shot,...
- 8/10/2023
- by Antonio Stallings
- Showbiz Cheat Sheet
Hollywood star Tom Cruise has been branded an “egocentric control freak” by ‘Eyes Wide Shut’ writer Frederic Raphael.
The veteran writer – who has been open about the issues he had working with the 1999 film’s late director Stanley Kubrick – blasted the ‘Mission: Impossible’ actor and questioned the chemistry between him and his then-wife Nicole Kidman in the movie, even though they have never met, reports ‘Female First UK’.
The 91-year-old scribe made the remarks in a letter he has written in his new book ‘Last Post’, in which he accused Tom, along with the filmmaker’s wife Christiane Harlan and her brother Jan of being responsible for his unflattering Wikipedia entry and trying to write him out of the director’s “history”.
According to MailOnline, he wrote: “There has been an incessant campaign, led by the Harlans, whom I never met during the two or three years of addressing myself exclusively to you,...
The veteran writer – who has been open about the issues he had working with the 1999 film’s late director Stanley Kubrick – blasted the ‘Mission: Impossible’ actor and questioned the chemistry between him and his then-wife Nicole Kidman in the movie, even though they have never met, reports ‘Female First UK’.
The 91-year-old scribe made the remarks in a letter he has written in his new book ‘Last Post’, in which he accused Tom, along with the filmmaker’s wife Christiane Harlan and her brother Jan of being responsible for his unflattering Wikipedia entry and trying to write him out of the director’s “history”.
According to MailOnline, he wrote: “There has been an incessant campaign, led by the Harlans, whom I never met during the two or three years of addressing myself exclusively to you,...
- 7/28/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
Vertigo Films & Haifaa Al Mansour Join Saudi Female Filmmaker Program
UK production company Vertigo Films (Monsters, Britannia, Bronson) and pioneering Saudi director Haifaa Al Mansour (The Perfect Candidate, Wadjda) have come on board a Film AlUla program aimed at mentoring emerging female Saudi filmmakers. The initiative, bannered the AlUla Creates’ Saudi Women Director Program, was first announced this year at Cannes Film Festival, alongside news that Katie Holmes was also getting involved. Vertigo, Al Mansour and Holmes will work together to select and then support three emerging female filmmakers from Saudi Arabia. Submissions for the program run until August 31. “When I first started making films the idea of working as a female Saudi director seemed outlandish. But I knew that the world was curious to hear from us, to hear our side of the story, and that films from home would strike a chord with audiences around the world,” said Al Mansour,...
UK production company Vertigo Films (Monsters, Britannia, Bronson) and pioneering Saudi director Haifaa Al Mansour (The Perfect Candidate, Wadjda) have come on board a Film AlUla program aimed at mentoring emerging female Saudi filmmakers. The initiative, bannered the AlUla Creates’ Saudi Women Director Program, was first announced this year at Cannes Film Festival, alongside news that Katie Holmes was also getting involved. Vertigo, Al Mansour and Holmes will work together to select and then support three emerging female filmmakers from Saudi Arabia. Submissions for the program run until August 31. “When I first started making films the idea of working as a female Saudi director seemed outlandish. But I knew that the world was curious to hear from us, to hear our side of the story, and that films from home would strike a chord with audiences around the world,” said Al Mansour,...
- 7/26/2023
- by Melanie Goodfellow
- Deadline Film + TV
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