When the original Toy Story made its way back in the 1990s, it couldn’t be denied that we were all watching the movie. Not only because of Pixar’s breakthrough innovations in the world of computer-generated animation. In fact, what really set the film apart from the rest of the pack was its excellent use of […]
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Known for his steely blue eyes, advocacy of numerous charities, and exceptional onscreen skills, Paul Newman cultivated a film career that made him one of the most renowned figures in Hollywood. Newman began his rise toward stardom in the 1950s, appearing in a number of films that are now deemed classics, including “Cat on a […]
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In a career that spanned over half a century, the late Paul Newman played characters who ranged from heartless, selfish jerks such as Hud, to charming rogues like Luke Jackson, Henry Gondorff, and Reg Dunlop. Many of Paul Newman’s characters in both categories had a problem with women, alcohol, or both. With his slim build […]
“Cool Hand Luke” is a classic American prison drama film from 1967, directed by Stuart Rosenberg. Starring Paul Newman, the movie follows the story of Luke, a prisoner on a Southern chain gang, who refuses to be beaten by the system. Newman plays an anti-hero whom audiences root for. Although the movie is a drama, […]