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.

“I Wasn’t There”: Tom Hanks Gets Brutally Honest About a ‘Cast Away’ Scene He Can’t Stand

Legendary Hollywood actor Tom Hanks admits he can’t watch a pivotal moment from one of his Oscar-nominated films, calling his performance in the scene...

Why Katharine Hepburn Considered Bette Davis Her Biggest Hollywood Rival

Katharine Hepburn and Bette Davis are two of the biggest names in Hollywood history. The American Film Institute ranked them as the number one...

Why Hugh Jackman’s ‘The Death of Robin Hood’ Is the Most Brutal Version Ever Made

A new A24 film starring Hugh Jackman strips away centuries of romantic varnish to reveal the violent, scarred man behind the myth, inspired by...

The Letter That Changed Audrey Hepburn’s Life and Made Her a Hollywood Legend

One of the most famous Cinderella stories in Hollywood history is about a young unknown who became one of the biggest stars of the...

“The Only Way to Be Home”: Angelina Jolie Reveals Why She Resumed Acting After Her Split From Brad Pitt

Angelina Jolie recently sat down for a new interview and got honest about a tough time in her life. The Oscar winner said she...

Zendaya Shares the One Thing She Loves Most About Tom Holland’s Spider-Man Persona

Zendaya has won over fans again, this time by opening up about what she really loves about Tom Holland and his role as Spider-Man. The...

“It’s Gonna Be Crazy”: Lukas Gage Reveals How Hulu’s ‘Prison Break’ Reboot Will Push Beyond the Original Fox Series

The world of 'Prison Break' is coming back, and according to star Lukas Gage, this new version will be a lot grittier and more...

The Strange Story Behind Greta Garbo’s Oscar and Its Disappearance After Her Death

Greta Garbo once said, "I want to be left alone." And it seems like the world has taken that request very seriously, even long...

Bob Odenkirk Brings Back Saul Goodman in Surprise America250 Video, Jonathan Banks Joins In

Saul Goodman, the beloved 'Breaking Bad' and 'Better Call Saul' character, returned alongside Jonathan Banks in a surprise 'Know Your Rights' video that has...

Armie Hammer Says He Was “Already on the Cross” as Hollywood Career Collapsed Amid Scandal

Actor Armie Hammer has compared his high-profile cancellation and subsequent exile from Hollywood to a biblical crucifixion, saying he felt he was “already on...

Why James Stewart Was Embarrassed by Hollywood While Serving in World War II

James Stewart’s service in World War II is the stuff of American legend. He was the first major movie star to enlist, joining the...

Anya Taylor-Joy Joins Star-Studded ‘Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum’ Cast

The hunt is officially on, and it has just gotten a lot more glamorous. Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema have confirmed that Golden...