Why we love Bruce Willis: biography and filmography of the popular Hollywood actor
We recently wrote that Bruce Willis was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia. Due to illness, the actor had to leave the cinema, and it became not only a…
Bruce Willis was diagnosed with dementia – the actor retired in 2022 due to aphasia, but his condition worsened
The family of Bruce Willis announced that the actor was diagnosed with a rare form of dementia. The condition affects cognitive abilities, causing difficulty with speech and…
We all owe Bruce Willis an apology
Over the past few years, the Golden Raspberry Awards – or the Razzies – have gone from being a good-natured event that poked fun at the pompous…
‘Like Bruce Willis, I’ve got aphasia – it doesn’t have to mean the end’
A third of the 1.3 million stroke survivors in the UK have aphasia, says Juliet Bouverie, chief executive of the Stroke Association. However, it is important to…
Bruce Willis needed ‘earwig’ to remember scripts as concerns grew over mental decline
On the set of ‘White Elephant’ one crew member told the Los Angeles Times: “It was less of an annoyance and more like: ‘How do we not…
Even in retirement, Bruce Willis will always be Hollywood’s rueful action antihero
In the nick of time, Quentin Tarantino saw a chance to rescue Willis from these doldrums, and presented the whole middle story of Pulp Fiction (1994) to…
Even in retirement, Bruce Willis will always be Hollywood’s rueful anti-action hero
In the nick of time, Quentin Tarantino saw a chance to rescue Willis from these doldrums, and presented the whole middle story of Pulp Fiction (1994) to…
Bruce Willis retires from acting after aphasia diagnosis
Bruce Willis will be “stepping away” from his acting career after being diagnosed with a degenerative brain disease. The Golden Globe winner is suffering from aphasia, and…
The best movies to watch on Netflix UK now
Genre: War drama. Cert: 15. Time: 108 mins. In 1961, a handful of poorly-equipped Irish soldiers held off an army of 3,000 mercenaries in what is now the Democratic…
Razzies be damned – Bruce Willis is the most underrated actor of his generation
Taking the Golden Raspberry Awards, also known as the Razzies, too seriously is a foolish thing to do. Their purpose – to give awards to the worst…
Christmas cranked up to 11: why Die Hard 2 (not 1) is the greatest festive film
It’s as much a Christmas tradition as tiresome clichés about sprouts and family arguments: “Is Die Hard a Christmas film or not?” But this annual debate overlooks the…