Arunava Chakrabarty

Arunava Chakrabarty is a writer and sub-editor at First Curiosity, where he covers the latest in Hollywood, celebrates timeless classics, and explores the world of anime. Outside of work, he delves into international and political research while still finding time for movies and anime series. In rare quiet moments, he turns to the captivating works of Yoko Ogawa, often getting lost in the tense and haunting realities of The Memory Police.
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“This Is Like Ice Cream!”: Mandy Moore Reveals the Wild Drink Macaulay Culkin Introduced Her to at 18 While Filming ‘Saved!’

Mandy Moore is looking back fondly on the cult classic “Saved!" and the boozy behind-the-scenes mischief that came with it. During a candid appearance on...
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How Clark Gable Became One of Hollywood’s Most Controversial Icons

Clark Gable was known as the "King of Hollywood". He played the part on screen and seemed to rule the movie business from his...
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The Charlie Chaplin Film Adolf Hitler Was Rumoured to Watch Twice

In the spring of 1889, the world got two of its strangest gifts. Within the same week, a baby boy was born to a...
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How Clark Gable Accidentally Changed Men’s Fashion Forever in One Movie Scene

It was just a motel room, a small, somewhat tacky motel room in a low-budget film that nobody expected to succeed. But in 1934,...
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How ‘Breaking Bad’ Convinced Nicolas Cage to Finally Embrace Television After 45 Years in Hollywood

For decades, Nicolas Cage was the one guy in Hollywood who wouldn't give in. While everyone else jumped at the "Golden Age of Television,"...
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“That’s Where I Draw the Line”: Steven Spielberg Slams AI’s Growing Power in Hollywood

In an era when artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping Hollywood, Steven Spielberg, the three-time Oscar-winning director who has defined the blockbuster era for five...
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Why Greta Garbo and Clark Gable Never Made Another Movie After ‘Susan Lenox’

The movie studio MGM had several big stars in its golden age, but no two were bigger than Greta Garbo and Clark Gable. So...
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The Sad Truth About Joan Crawford’s Career After the Golden Age of Hollywood

In her 1945 movie 'Mildred Pierce,' Joan Crawford plays a mother who builds a restaurant empire from nothing. In the end, however, she learns...
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Jeffrey Dean Morgan Wants Jensen Ackles to Join ‘The Walking Dead: Dead City’ in Major ‘Supernatural’ Reunion

Fans of 'Supernatural' have reason to celebrate. Jeffrey Dean Morgan, currently wreaking havoc as Negan on 'The Walking Dead: Dead City,' is publicly championing...
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‘Backrooms’ Tracking for Huge $50 Million Opening as 20-Year-Old YouTuber Eyes Steven Spielberg’s Youngest No. 1 Director Record

A 20-year-old filmmaker who started making videos in his bedroom is about to knock legends off the list. He is set to become the...
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“He Looks Like an Ape”: The Brutal Hollywood Rejection That Turned Clark Gable Into the King of Hollywood

It is the golden hour in a forgotten studio commissary. A young actor with ears that seem too large for his head and a...
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DC Just Revealed Batman’s New Butler And Alfred Pennyworth Fans Won’t Be Ready for It

For nearly a hundred years, when you think of Batman, you also think of his butler Alfred Pennyworth. Ever since he showed up in...
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