Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Long live Queen Cleopatra, even if her film adaptations have been plagued for more than half a century. After Joseph L. Mankiewicz ...

Brian Helgeland (Legend) shared in an interview with Inverse that the canceled Cleopatra movie, in which Angelina Jolie was previously on board to play the Egyptian queen, was a “political thriller ...

Angelina Jolie’s scrapped “Cleopatra” movie was part romance epic and part “political thriller with assassinations and sex,” according to the movie’s original screenwriter Brian Helgeland. The ...

No movie flop is as legendary as 1963's Cleopatra, which became tabloid fodder long before the Elizabeth Taylor historical epic ever hit the silver screen. But as with many legends, fiction has become ...

It’s a family affair this time around, with Ben Mankiewicz examining all that went into the making of the scandalous epic directed by his uncle Joe. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor As TCM notes, the ...

Star Jolie would have followed in the footsteps of Elizabeth Taylor in portraying the Macedonian queen. Now, Helgeland is recalling the details of the scrapped project in a new interview with Inverse.