Tag: Heaven Can Wait
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Muhammad Ali Rejected a Role in This Warren Beatty Movie
In 2023, it’s hard to overstate just what a legacy Warren Beatty established in his prime. Had he had his way in 1978, though, his directorial debut would have looked a lot different, with Muhammad Ali at the center no less. Heaven Can Wait is an adaptation of Harry Segall’s play of the same name…
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‘Halloween’ Magic: How a Slasher Flick Redefined a Genre and Became One of the Decade’s Most Important Films
Exactly 40 years after John Carpenter’s “Halloween” was released in 1978, David Gordon Green released his modern-day sequel to an estimated $75 million opening weekend. It has the benefit of strong reviews, original star Jamie Lee Curtis’ return to the lead role, and its placement as this year’s holiday horror film release — but it…