Eric Roberts Shades Julia Roberts’ Performance in ‘Steel Magnolias’: ‘Nobody Was Great In That Movie’
Julia Roberts might be an A-list movie star, but her big brother, Eric Roberts, continues to try to keep her humble. “Julia was good in […]
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Steel Magnolias’ returns to the big screen
Fathom’s Big Screen Classics series continues with Sony Pictures Entertainment’s beloved 1989 Southern drama Steel Magnolias — returning to theaters nationwide just in time for […]
Sally Field Recalls ‘Steel Magnolias’ Director Being a ‘Real Son of a Bitch’ to Newcomer Julia Roberts
Sally Field is peeling back the layers on one of her most beloved films: 1989’s “Steel Magnolias.” The Oscar-winning actress starred alongside Olympia Dukakis, Shirley […]
Julia Roberts’ Co-Star Remembers Her Getting Mistreated By Director In Her First Oscar-Nominated Movie
Julia Roberts’ co-star remembers her being mistreated by the director on the set of Steel Magnolias. Directed by Herbert Ross, based on the 1987 play […]
Steel Magnolias Came Out Thirty-Five Years Ago. Dolly Parton’s Stand-In Reminisces.
A Natchitoches local shares behind-the-scenes details about the iconic film—and the star’s Southern snack of choice Thirty-five years ago this fall, Steel Magnolias filled movie […]
POPNOTES | OPINION: ‘Steel Magnolias’ not really a Southern movie, but it does have its moments
The South is freighted territory, thick with ghosts and nonsense, and performative professional Southerners who regularly lie to strangers, friends and sometimes themselves. I was […]
Memorable Quotes From Steel Magnolias
“Laughter through tears is my favorite emotion” might just sum up this whole movie. Why did I watch Steel Magnolias so often as a young […]
The Emotional Toll of Filming Shelby’s Illness in Steel Magnolias
In the beloved 1989 film Steel Magnolias, the story of Shelby Eatenton Latcherie, a vibrant young woman who suffers from Type 1 diabetes and tragically […]
The Untold Story Behind Steel Magnolias: A Heartbreaking Tragedy That Sparked a Classic Film
Steel Magnolias (1989), a beloved film about friendship, loss, and love, remains one of the most powerful emotional journeys in cinematic history. Its portrayal of […]
Shelby’s Path to Independence: How One Woman Found Her Strength in the Face of Adversity
When we think of independence, it’s often associated with freedom, personal growth, and the ability to navigate life on one’s terms. But for Shelby, a […]
