Rachel Weisz: From Hollywood’s Librarian to Its Sharpest Mind
Rachel Weisz turned down millions to walk away from The Mummy franchise. Here's how a Cambridge literature graduate rebuilt her career on…
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Amir El-Masry’s Escape From Typecasting to Hollywood
How Amir El-Masry escaped a career of typecast comic roles, retrained at LAMDA, and refused Hollywood's usual scripts for Arab actors on…
Why We Root for Walter White, Corleone, and Soprano
Narcissistic injury, the illusion of control, and moral rationalization: why we love Walter White, Michael Corleone, and Tony Soprano so much.
Youssef El Sharif: Betting on the Audience’s Intelligence
How actor Youssef El Sharif built a career on psychological thrillers and a strict moral code, betting Ramadan audiences would rather think…