scrn
Studio
New
503 articles today
Most recent
Popular
Tim Burton Is ‘Sure’ He’ll Work With Johnny Depp Again in the Future
Tim Burton Is ‘Sure’ He’ll Work With Johnny Depp Again in the Future
ComingSoon.net
ComingSoon.net
1d
film
interview
united states
production
disney+
san sebastián international film festival
marrakech international film festival
1d
+
'Unstoppable' Star Jennifer Lopez Helped Real Judy Robles Feel Pride
'Unstoppable' Star Jennifer Lopez Helped Real Judy Robles Feel Pride
Indiewire
Indiewire
1d
film
interview
united states
1d
+
Gladiator II Producer Explains Why May Calamawy’s Character Was Cut From the Movie
Gladiator II Producer Explains Why May Calamawy’s Character Was Cut From the Movie
ComingSoon.net
ComingSoon.net
1d
film
interview
united states
production
paramount
1d
+
Hot Frosty: Is Netflix’s Hit Christmas Rom-Com Getting a Sequel?
Hot Frosty: Is Netflix’s Hit Christmas Rom-Com Getting a Sequel?
ComicBook.com
ComicBook.com
4d
film
interview
united states
streaming
netflix
4d
+
No more articles
The Steven Spielberg Classic That Kevin Costner Wanted To Direct & Star In
SlashFilm
film
interview
los angeles
casting
Story by staff@slashfilm.com (Nick Staniforth)
Image from SlashFilm
scrn logline
Kevin Costner's failed bid to direct and star in a Spielberg classic sparks Hollywood intrigue.
beat sheet
Costner auditioned for the lead role in Spielberg's 1985 hit 'The Color Purple' but lost out to Danny Glover.
Costner even pitched directing the film himself, but Spielberg ultimately took the reins, winning critical acclaim and 11 Oscar nominations.
call sheet
Kevin Costner, Steven Spielberg, Danny Glover, The Color Purple
Read the source