Before ‘Almost Famous’ Exit, Brad Pitt Used PlayStation to Form Connection with Patrick Fugit
Brad Pitt spent four months developing his “Almost Famous” character with writer-director Cameron Crowe.
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‘Almost Famous’: Watch Patrick Fugit Put Frances McDormand’s Acting Tips to Work in a Deleted Scene
Fugit was just 16 when he was cast in a film that saw him sharing the screen with masters like Frances McDormand and Philip Seymour Hoffman, who provided (very different) craft pointers.
‘Almost Famous’: Patrick Fugit Reveals His Preferred Cut and the Penny Lane Ending You Didn’t See
As Cameron Crowe’s Oscar winner gets the 4K treatment, its breakout star tells IndieWire which cut is “where it’s at” and what really happened to William and Penny Lane’s love story.
The Groupie Who Inspired Penny Lane Gets Angry Over ‘Almost Famous’: ‘This Character Is Pathetic’
Pamela Des Barres says Penny Lane’s overdose in “Almost Famous” is “horribly misogynistic.”
The Time Philip Seymour Hoffman Stood Up for Patrick Fugit While Making ‘Almost Famous’
Fugit’s memories from the set of Cameron Crowe’s iconic film is another example of why Hoffman was one of the best actors in the business.
Cameron Crowe Reveals Newly Published ‘Almost Famous’ Origin Story
Crowe was a journalist for Rolling Stone in the 1970s, but wrote this article that ultimately inspired the film in 1996.
Cameron Crowe Defends ‘Almost Famous’ Against Claims Penny Lane Is ‘Manic Pixie Dream Girl’
Contemporary film critics have long pointed to Penny Lane as a glaring example of the manic pixie dream girl trope.
‘Almost Famous’ Set for Stage Musical Adaptation, Complete With Cameron Crowe-Penned Book and Lyrics
Time to start digging musicals, as Crowe’s Oscar-nominated semi-autobiographical 2000 film “Almost Famous” is heading to the stage.
Daily Reads: When Queer Films Are Still About Straight People, the EDM Ennio Morricone, and More
Daily Reads: When Queer Films Are Still About Straight People, the EDM Ennio Morricone, and More
Daily Reads: The Fall of Cameron Crowe’s Idealism, The Unbearable Whiteness of ‘Aloha,’ and More
Daily Reads: The Fall of Cameron Crowe’s Idealism, The Unbearable Whiteness of ‘Aloha,’ and More
Daily Reads: Is ‘Tomorrowland’ Optimistic or Naive? How Comedians Became Public Intellectuals, and More
Daily Reads: Is ‘Tomorrowland’ Optimistic or Naive? How Comedians Became Public Intellectuals, and More
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