Thirty years on from the flop that ended his Hollywood career, underground animation legend Ralph Bakshi talks to Kevin E G Perry about casting an unknown Brad Pitt, his friendships with Martin Scorsese and Francis Ford Coppola and the wildest adult cartoon you’ve never heard of
A new version of ‘Lady Chatterley’s Lover’ is due to be released on Netflix later this year starring The Crown’s Emma Corrin but, says Geoffrey Macnab, filmmakers are never likely to find a satisfactory recipe, regardless of how often they keep on tinkering with the main ingredients
Baz Luhrmann’s ‘Elvis’ opens in cinemas this week, with Hanks playing Elvis Presley’s manager. It’s not his usual saintly role but, says Geoffrey Macnab, it’s just one of many casting stunts used by filmmakers to play with audience’s expectations
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