Fable Weaver

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The 73rd Academy Awards were to take place on March 25, 2001. It had been more than a month since the BAFTA had been aired, and the most heated race of the year was the category of Best Actor. Usua...

Poll

This is nothing but to sate my curiosity, but I really wanted to know where did you come across Dreams of Stardom first? Select the choice where you first got to know about the story. If you heard ...

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I ended up spending more than three hours at Carla’s new place. She was brutally honest about her past and didn’t mince any words around topics that adults usually censor in the presence of chi...

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Trigger Warning: Brief mentions of depression, toxic relationships, self-harm, addiction, and abuse. Read at your own risk if you are easily triggered.

Carla Armitage, née W...

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I felt deeply ashamed of myself that two kids had to tell me that I needed to improve my behavior. I hadn’t even realized that I was being so snappy recently, or that everyone was treating me lik...

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Everything felt numb to me. I didn’t know why this was happening all over again. I had thought that that woman was behind me. Heck, I had almost forgotten that there was a time when I used to cal...

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The word of mouth for [Billy Elliot] was extremely strong. Not to mention, Troy’s Golden Globe win and the subsequent interviews put him in a lot of positive limelight. People loved him. Despite ...

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As I walked down the red carpet, the flashes from different cameras almost blinded me. I was wearing a white coat over a black shirt, black pants, and a black tie with a white checkered pattern on ...

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Most people didn’t care about a number on some obscure site like Rotten Tomatoes back in 2000 when the reviews were directly read in the newspapers. And almost all the reviews were glowing with h...

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“Ladies and gentlemen, today we are live from the red carpet of the premiere of [Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone]. My name is Kristie Douglas and we are waiting for the cast of the fil...

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After my failed attempt at getting Spielberg to change the climax of the film, days went on normally. Or as normally as they could go on a film set. Steven had taken it upon himself to praise me to...

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Steven Spielberg was quite a busy man whenever he was working on a film, which was usually the case. People called him a workaholic; he called himself motivated—something that most people lack no...

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“$1 million,” Mum replied.

“Holy…” I stopped myself before Mum could intensify her gaze any more. “Didn’t Dad say that musical rights are cheaper?”

“Your Dad doesn’t...

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Meeting Evan again was like healing a long-festering wound. I didn’t apologize to him. Nor did he to me. We just went back to how things were before our little fight. That’s the best part of be...

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“So you’re telling me,” I began slowly, “that Steven Spielberg offered me the lead role in his next film and you declined? That’s why he’s mad at me?”

“Yes,” Mum looked unco...

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Elton John was having a blast. He loved coming to Cannes in May. Not only could he watch numerous films from all around the world that featured many new and old music unknown to him previously, but...

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Steven Spielberg was anxious. The film that he had been working on for such a long time was stalled once more, only because of his inability to find the leading actor. The problem wasn’t that the...

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Dame Judi Dench, last year’s winner of Best Supporting Actress, walked to the stage, carrying the blasted envelope that would probably give away the award to Tom Cruise or perhaps Michael Caine.<...

Future non-franchise Teen-roles

I have a few non-franchise movies shortlisted for Troy's future. Please select the one you want him to do the most.

Of the movies listed below, The Reader is very racy with graphic nudity and...

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"It's on, it's on, it's on!" Emma squealed happily from beside me while grabbing my hand tightly. I smiled at her and turned towards Jamie, who was trying to look nonchalant. Trying was the keyword...

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"Okay," Chris came into view after setting up the scene, "Julie, you and the kids will come from the direction I came." He then pointed towards the pillar where we were shooting, "Troy, you'd be st...

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Two days later, I had a new car and my own Alfred—ahem, I mean Roger.

Roger Carpenter was ex-military, honorably discharged, and sent by a security agency that provided services for celebri...

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Around mid-September, we returned to London for Dad to make final preparations for set and prop designing before the filming of [Harry Potter] could begin. And of course, it was also time for the c...

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“Oh my God! I’m so sorry. I didn’t see where I was…” I stopped mid-sentence when I realized who I had bumped into. It was one of the most beautiful ladies. A woman, who I adored in this l...

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After a week of negotiations, Mum had finally confirmed my salary. As she had predicted, my base salary was $2 million for the first part, and they may increase it to $5 million or even higher for ...

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[The Sixth Sense] opened in 2,161 theaters across the United States and Canada on August 6, 1999, alongside two new movies: [The Thomas Crown Affair], an R-rated romantic film starring Pierce Brosn...

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When the mic was set up, I turned to Oprah, “The song I’m playing is one that I wrote when I had a fight with my best friend. We haven’t talked in a while because I was busy shooting, so Evan...

Announcement

Hello Everyone!

As a fellow patron has complained, everyone, especially the higher tier members, has been receiving way too many emails, so here's the solution I came up with. Rather than sen...

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M. Night Shyamalan took the stage after a few minutes and cleared his throat to gain everyone’s attention, “Thank you for watching our movie, hopefully, you liked it. Now we are opening the flo...

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After wrapping up ‘Dancer’, Mum and I had to return to the States for the promotion of [The Sixth Sense]. The fact that I was recognized by three different people on my flight because of ‘the...