Behind the scenes on the James Dean film classic ‘Giant’
Edna Ferber did not want James Dean to play Jett Rink, the brutish ranch hand turned dissolute millionaire oil magnate from ...
Edna Ferber Wrote ‘Giant.’ James Dean, Rock Hudson and Elizabeth Taylor Made It Immortal.
In “Giant Love,” the novelist’s great-niece chronicles the Texas saga’s divisive reception and the epic film adaptation ...
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Behind the scenes on the James Dean film classic ‘Giant’
The film classic ‘Giant’ made James Dean a star. A new book details the complex relationships on and off the set between dean, co-stars Elizabeth Taylor and Rock Hudson — along with the ...
‘Giant Love’ Author On How Edna Ferber Forever Changed Hollywood
The great niece of Edna Ferber discusses the famous writer's legacy, the untold story behind the 1956 film "Giant" and how ...
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The other secret that tormented James Dean: a lover blackmailed him to reveal his homosexuality
Additionally, homosexuality was punishable by jail at the time. As one of the great myths of the 20th century, new narratives ...
10 books to add to your reading list in December
Critic Bethanne Patrick recommends 10 promising new titles — fiction and nonfiction — to consider in December.
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Billy Bob Thornton Says Taylor Sheridan Fills the Need for ‘Human Stories’ with Shows Like ‘Landman’
As reported by IndieWire, during a Q&A following a recent screening, Thornton also compared the show with the 1956 Western epic “Giant,” starring Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, and James Dean ...
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Billy Bob Thornton Calls ‘Landman’ a ‘More Intense, More Dangerous, and More Humorous’ Version of ‘Giant’
“There was a movie called ‘Giant’ with Rock Hudson, James Dean, and Elizabeth Taylor,” he said. “Great movie about oil in West Texas. And when I first heard about this from ...