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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Why Jason Sudeikis Almost Turned Down ‘Ted Lasso’ Season 4 Despite a Reported $3 Million-Per-Episode Deal

Jason Sudeikis is coming back as the mustachioed, optimistic American football coach for the highly anticipated fourth season of 'Ted Lasso', which starts August...
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“That’s What Most of Us Do”: Matthew Broderick’s Heartbreaking Theory About Ferris Bueller’s Fate 40 Years After ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’

He was the charming high schooler who broke the fourth wall and taught a whole generation to stop and look around every once in...
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“I Could Not See”: John Leguizamo Says Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ Left Him Nearly Blind for 14 Hours a Day

When John Leguizamo signed on to play Eumaeus, the loyal, visually impaired swineherd in Christopher Nolan’s 'The Odyssey', he knew the role would require...
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Why Stanley Kubrick Was Reportedly Frustrated With Tom Cruise During ‘Eyes Wide Shut’

When Stanley Kubrick died in March 1999, just days after showing Warner Bros. executives the final cut of 'Eyes Wide Shut', he left behind...
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“I Wish I Could Have Enjoyed the Size I Was”: Rosie O’Donnell Opens Up About Penny Marshall’s ‘Lose 20 Pounds’ Comment That Haunted Her...

Rosie O'Donnell is sharing a hard memory from one of her most loved movie roles, and she's naming names. In a new interview with...
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Before Hollywood Fame, Brad Pitt Drove Strippers to Make Ends Meet

Long before he won two Oscars and became one of the most famous people in the world, Brad Pitt was just another broke actor...
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“I Was Sick as a Frigging Dog”: Sharon Stone Says Quitting Lifelong Medication Felt “Like Going Off Heroin” After 1% Survival Stroke

Almost 25 years after a brain hemorrhage left her with just a 1% chance of survival, Sharon Stone is talking about her choice to...
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“He’s One of the Great Actors”: Christopher Nolan’s Latest Christian Bale Comments Have Fans Hoping for Another Collaboration

Christopher Nolan is bringing back one of his most divisive early films, and he is giving it a real visual makeover along the way. The...
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Christopher Nolan’s Secretive Filmmaking Style Was Inspired by One ‘Pulp Fiction’ Mistake

Christopher Nolan has built an empire on secrecy. His productions are defined by sealed scripts, blacked-out set visits, and actors reading their scenes in...
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Why ‘The Lord of the Rings’ Has No Churches Despite Its Deep Christian Themes

For decades, people who love 'The Lord of the Rings' have wondered about something. Why are there no churches in the books? No priests,...
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“The Greatest Arms I’ve Ever Seen”: Matt Damon Clears Up Viral ‘The Odyssey’ Physique Praise With Surprising Stunt Double Reveal

Matt Damon has been getting a lot of praise for his ripped physique in Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey,' but the 54-year-old actor wants to...
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Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ Tops Global Box Office With Record-Breaking $264.1 Million Opening Weekend

Christopher Nolan has done it again. 'The Odyssey,' his sweeping, R-rated take on Homer's ancient epic, stormed the worldwide box office this weekend, pulling...
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