Madonna in Dick Tracy – Pop Screen 103

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This week, Pop Screen is showing you Dick. As part of our ce-e-le-bration of the fortieth anniversary of Madonna’s breakthrough single Holiday, we’re taking you back to 1990, when Warren Beatty became one of the few men to ever tell her what to do as he directed his then-partner in […]

Austin Butler in Elvis – Pop Screen 101

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This week, Mark Harrison from Film Stories rejoins Pop Screen to taunt Graham about one of his most extravagantly failed predictions. Remember our The Dead Don’t Die episode? Where we looked at that film’s star Austin Butler’s upcoming movies and decided there was no way an Elvis biopic was going to make bank in […]

U2 in Rattle and Hum – Pop Screen 98

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It’s a story we keep running into here on Pop Screen: a band are so big, so acclaimed, that they think “We could make a film, how could that go wrong?” and the universe then demonstrates exactly how that could go wrong. Coming just one year after their worldwide smash […]