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.

“It Meant So Much”: Millie Bobby Brown Reveals She Was ‘Broken’ After Losing a Major Hugh Jackman Movie Role

Before she became famous as Eleven in 'Stranger Things', Millie Bobby Brown experienced one of the toughest moments every young actor fears. She recently...

Original ‘Supergirl’ Helen Slater Praises Milly Alcock’s Performance Despite Disappointing Box Debut

Amid a polarizing box-office debut, DC's new 'Supergirl' just received its most meaningful stamp of approval yet, from the woman who started it all....

How Katharine Hepburn Shaped Anthony Hopkins’ Performance in Dracula

Nearly thirty-five years before he wandered the foggy halls of Carfax Abbey as Professor Van Helsing, Anthony Hopkins picked up one of the biggest...

Buster Keaton’s 5 Most Death-Defying Movie Stunts That Still Astonish Audiences Today

Buster Keaton risked his life for laughs long before computers could fake danger for you. He was a stone-faced comedian who came up through...

How Taylor Sheridan Turned a ‘Sons of Anarchy’ Rejection Into the ‘Yellowstone’ Empire

Taylor Sheridan, the writer and producer behind 'Yellowstone' and its sprawling franchise, finally opened up about why he quit acting years before he became...

James Stewart Never Recovered From The Death Of His Favorite Co-Star Who Made Him A Star

When James Stewart looked back on his whole career, which lasted five decades and included some of Hollywood's most loved movies, one name stood...

Why Katharine Hepburn Was Reportedly Jealous of Jane Fonda’s Success

It was supposed to be a perfect ending. A tender family drama that would give Henry Fonda one last great role and let his...

Why Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton Remain Hollywood’s Ultimate Scandalous Romance

It has been six decades since Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton locked eyes on the set of 'Cleopatra.' Both were married at the time,...

Why Clint Eastwood Turned Down a Rare Film Offer From Alfred Hitchcock

In the history of movies, few “what ifs” are as interesting as the idea of Alfred Hitchcock directing Clint Eastwood. It seems like a...

“I Put Him In The Movie”: Steven Spielberg’s Surprising Role In Casting Most Beloved ‘Harry Potter’ Characters

He was the director who almost was. But long before fans were arguing about Chris Columbus’ version of Hogwarts, Steven Spielberg was quietly pulling...

Why Batman’s Mask Never Comes Off in the Eyes of His Enemies

For nearly a hundred years, Gotham's premier masked vigilante, known as Batman, has scared criminals. Yet despite being beaten, captured, and nearly killed more...

‘Obsession’ Crushes ‘Sinners’ to Become the Highest-Grossing Original Horror Hit of the 2020s

A horror movie that probably cost less to make than the catering bill on most studio blockbusters has just pulled off one of the...