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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“You’re Too Ugly”: How Billy Wilder’s Brutal Rejection Inspired Billy Bob Thornton’s Oscar Journey

It was one of those moments that could have broken a young actor for good. For Billy Bob Thornton, back in the early 1980s...
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“It Was All Worth It”: Matt Damon Shares the Heartwarming 5 Words From His Daughter That Left Him Speechless After ‘The Odyssey’

For Matt Damon, a career full of big movies and critical praise has taken a backseat to a tough new challenge. He wanted to...
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“None of You Actually Have an Opinion”: Millie Bobby Brown Calls Critics ‘Robots’ After Years Of Cruel Public Scrutiny Over Her Looks

Millie Bobby Brown has been famous for more than ten years now, but she is finally figuring out how to deal with all the...
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Why Elizabeth Taylor Despised Being Known as a Sex Symbol Despite Global Fame

She had the violet eyes, the eight marriages, diamonds the size of doorknobs, and a face that landed on a thousand tabloid covers. By...
Movies

Andy Serkis Breaks Silence on ‘Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum’ Diversity Backlash With Clear Casting Stance

Andy Serkis, the actor and director making the new 'Lord of the Rings' movie, 'The Hunt for Gollum', has spoken up about the lack...
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Mike Flanagan’s ‘Carrie’ Series Will Completely Change Stephen King’s Story With a Shocking New Twist

The first details for Mike Flanagan’s new 'Carrie' series are finally out, and it sounds like he is taking the story in a completely...
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“I Don’t Ever Want To Think Like That”: Christopher Nolan Shares Why He Would Never Follow Quentin Tarantino’s 10-Film Rule

Director Christopher Nolan has pushed back against Quentin Tarantino’s famous plan to stop making movies after his tenth film. In a recent interview while...
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Audrey Hepburn’s Hidden WWII Story Is More Incredible Than Any Movie

Long before she was Holly Golightly or a UNICEF ambassador loved around the world, Audrey Hepburn was an eleven-year-old girl in Arnhem, the Netherlands,...
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The Real Reason Alfred Hitchcock and James Stewart Ended Their Legendary Partnership

For four films across more than a decade, Alfred Hitchcock and James Stewart seemed like the perfect Hollywood pairing. Stewart's everyman warmth gave Hitchcock's...
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The Cary Grant Film He Offered $5,000 to Escape Became His Biggest Break

Before he became the picture of charm that Hollywood couldn't stop copying, Cary Grant was just another leading man trying to survive the studio...
Movies

Christopher Nolan Reveals the Unexpected Martin Scorsese Movie That Changed His Vision for ‘The Odyssey’

Christopher Nolan has shared something surprising about his new movie. He said Martin Scorsese's 1988 film 'The Last Temptation of Christ' was a major...
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‘Jurassic Park’ Icon Sam Neill Dies at 78 Just Months After Beating Rare Blood Cancer

Sam Neill, the beloved New Zealand actor known for 'Jurassic Park' and 'The Piano', has died suddenly at the age of 78. The news...
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