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"Angelina Jolie and Daughter Vivienne Make Broadway Debut with 'The Outsiders' Cast"
entertainment1 year ago

"Angelina Jolie and Daughter Vivienne Make Broadway Debut with 'The Outsiders' Cast"

Angelina Jolie and her daughter Vivienne attended a preview of their Broadway production of 'The Outsiders', posing with the cast including actor Matt Dillon. The reimagined version of the film and novel by S. E. Hinton is set to open on April 11, depicting the story of Ponyboy Curtis and his Greaser family in 1967 Tulsa, Oklahoma. Jolie was inspired to join the production after seeing the play with Vivienne at the La Jolla Playhouse, while Dillon was part of the young cast in the 1983 film adaptation.

Angelina Jolie and Matt Dillon Pose with Broadway's "The Outsiders" Cast
entertainment1 year ago

Angelina Jolie and Matt Dillon Pose with Broadway's "The Outsiders" Cast

Actor Matt Dillon, known for his role in the 1983 film "The Outsiders," visited the Broadway musical adaptation of the story and posed with producers Angelina Jolie and her daughter Vivienne. The musical, currently in previews, is based on S. E. Hinton's novel and features Jolie as one of the lead producers. The show officially opens on April 11, 2024.

Patricia Arquette's Personal Connection to 'High Desert' and Co-Star Crush on Matt Dillon
entertainment2 years ago

Patricia Arquette's Personal Connection to 'High Desert' and Co-Star Crush on Matt Dillon

Patricia Arquette discusses her role as Peggy, a recovering addict turned private investigator, in the new Apple TV+ comedy series "High Desert." Arquette explains why she connected with the character, how the show's tone was established, and the transition from Ben Stiller to Jay Roach as director. She also talks about working with co-star Matt Dillon and the emotional scenes with Bernadette Peters. The first three episodes of "High Desert" are now streaming on Apple TV+.

Patricia Arquette's Personal Connection to 'High Desert' Co-Star Matt Dillon.
entertainment2 years ago

Patricia Arquette's Personal Connection to 'High Desert' Co-Star Matt Dillon.

Actress Patricia Arquette stars in the new comedy series "High Desert" opposite Matt Dillon, with whom she had a crush on in her youth. The show follows Peggy, a recovering addict turned PI, who is down-on-her-luck and has a dead-end job working as an actress in an Old West frontier-town tourist attraction. Arquette's daughter, Harlow Jane, also appears in one episode playing a younger version of Peggy. "High Desert" premieres on AppleTV+ on May 17.

The Unseen Homoerotic Shower Scene in 'Wild Things' with Kevin Bacon and Matt Dillon.
entertainment2 years ago

The Unseen Homoerotic Shower Scene in 'Wild Things' with Kevin Bacon and Matt Dillon.

Director John McNaughton revealed that a sex scene between Kevin Bacon and Matt Dillon's characters in the 1998 film "Wild Things" was cut after one of the actors objected to filming it. The film's infamous same-sex make-out session between Neve Campbell and Denise Richards remains, as does a brief moment of full-frontal nudity from Bacon. McNaughton acknowledged that the film's content, including two underage high school girls engaging in sex with their guidance counselor, would be a harder sell for studios today. Despite being described as "trash" by critics upon its release, "Wild Things" has found life as a cult classic.

The Unseen Homoerotic Shower Scene in 'Wild Things' with Kevin Bacon and Matt Dillon.
entertainment2 years ago

The Unseen Homoerotic Shower Scene in 'Wild Things' with Kevin Bacon and Matt Dillon.

Director John McNaughton revealed that the 1998 thriller film, Wild Things, originally had a gay sex scene featuring Kevin Bacon and Matt Dillon in the infamous shower scene. The scene was ultimately cut due to pushback from one of the film's stars, although McNaughton refused to name who. While there are still hints of their relationship in the film, the scene will have to remain in viewers' imaginations. The film, which turns 25, is known for its bisexual themes and steamy scenes.

The Unfilmed Homoerotic Shower Scene in 'Wild Things' with Kevin Bacon and Matt Dillon.
entertainment2 years ago

The Unfilmed Homoerotic Shower Scene in 'Wild Things' with Kevin Bacon and Matt Dillon.

Director John McNaughton revealed that a homoerotic shower scene between Kevin Bacon and Matt Dillon was cut from the 1998 thriller Wild Things. The scene was supposed to reveal that the two male characters were not only partners in crime but also lovers. One of the actors refused to do the scene as written, and it was ultimately cut. However, a remnant of their relationship survives in a scene during the end credits.

Director reveals cut homoerotic scene between Matt Dillon and Kevin Bacon in 'Wild Things'
entertainment2 years ago

Director reveals cut homoerotic scene between Matt Dillon and Kevin Bacon in 'Wild Things'

Director John McNaughton revealed that the 1998 film "Wild Things" nearly featured a sex scene between Kevin Bacon and Matt Dillon, but it was scrapped when one of them refused to film it. The scene was originally included in the script by writer Stephen Peters. McNaughton refused to say which actor refused to film the scene. The film follows a police detective uncovering a conspiracy in a case involving a high-school guidance counselor accused of rape by two female students.

The Cut Homoerotic Scene in 'Wild Things' with Matt Dillon and Kevin Bacon
entertainment2 years ago

The Cut Homoerotic Scene in 'Wild Things' with Matt Dillon and Kevin Bacon

Director John McNaughton revealed that the 1998 film "Wild Things" nearly featured a sex scene between Kevin Bacon and Matt Dillon, but it was scrapped when one of them refused to film it. The scene was originally included in the script by writer Stephen Peters, but it never made it to the final cut. McNaughton also revealed that Robert Downey Jr. was initially slated to play Dillon's character, but they went with Dillon instead due to Downey Jr.'s substance-abuse issues at the time.