Tag: Mrs. Doubtfire

  • Harry Potter Director Chris Columbus Was In Fear Of Being Fired Every Day On Set

    Harry Potter Director Chris Columbus Was In Fear Of Being Fired Every Day On Set

    Before we knew about the beliefs of author J.K. Rowling, the world fell in love with the Harry Potter books. Then we got to see them on the big screen with the eight-film series. We were introduced to actors Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint, and we got to see the magical school of…

  • The Oscars Let Robin Williams Show Off His Comedy Genius

    The Oscars Let Robin Williams Show Off His Comedy Genius

    Few artists and creative figures share the same unmistakable presence and electric show-stopping prowess as the late great Robin Williams. He imprinted his mark on television with Mork & Mindy, was revered for his stand-up, and gifted us with a number of excellent comedic and dramatic performances in films such as Mrs. Doubtfire, Good Will…

  • GoFundMe Set Up for Greg Cannom, Oscar-Winning Makeup Artist Behind ‘Dracula’ and ‘The Lost Boys,’ After Major Health Setbacks

    GoFundMe Set Up for Greg Cannom, Oscar-Winning Makeup Artist Behind ‘Dracula’ and ‘The Lost Boys,’ After Major Health Setbacks

    Friends of Oscar-winning makeup artist Greg Cannom have set up a GoFundMe page after major health issues and setbacks have led to soaring medical bills.Cannom, whose career spans over four decades and is a mastermind in prosthetics, has been nominated for 14 Oscars. He has won four Oscars in best hair and makeup for his…

  • The Best Cookbooks for Movie Lovers

    The Best Cookbooks for Movie Lovers

    All products and services featured by IndieWire are independently selected by IndieWire editors. However, IndieWire may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes.Unless you’re a foodie, you might not even notice how often filmmakers use food to help tell a story.…

  • ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ Director Confirms There’s An R-Rated Cut Of The Film

    ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ Director Confirms There’s An R-Rated Cut Of The Film

    Director Chris Columbus set the record straight regarding rumors of the existence of an Nc-17 cut of the beloved family film “Mrs. Doubtfire,” denying that ridiculous notion, right before he went ahead and confirmed there is an R-rated cut of the Robin Williams film.Read More: ‘Robin’s Wish’ Is A Tender, But Scattered Look At Robin…

  • ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ Director Confirms Existence of R-Rated Cut

    ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ Director Confirms Existence of R-Rated Cut

    On Friday, director Chris Columbus revealed that an R-rated version of the beloved 1993 comedy “Mrs. Doubtfire” exists – though there is not a Nc-17 cut of the film.The confirmation first came from Entertainment Weekly following a viral tweet that noted Robin Williams, who played the eponymous Euphegenia Doubtfire, improvised so much that there were…

  • Chris Columbus Gives Updates On ‘Gremlins’ Reboot And ‘Goonies 2’

    Chris Columbus Gives Updates On ‘Gremlins’ Reboot And ‘Goonies 2’

    Back before filmmaker Chris Columbus was the go-to director of family films, which included “Home Alone” and “Mrs. Doubtfire,” he was a writer that had a couple huge hits on his hands. In 1984 and 1985, respectively, two Columbus-written films hit the big screen, “Gremlins” and “The Goonies.” These two films went on to be…