Eminem is celebrating 20 years of 8 Mile movie with a expanded edition of the movie’s soundtrack album, which is dropping tomorrow. The Detroit legend shared the news on social media alongside a montage of cuts from the 2002 rap-centric movie. “I’m still standing here screaming “f*** the Free World,”…
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Mobb Deep’s Havoc reveals his reaction when he saw “Shook Ones” beat in Eminem’s 8 Mile movie
Legendary hip-hop duo, Mobb Deep’s Havoc, was recently interviewed by HipHopDX magazine where he talked about an iconic track “Shook One’s, Part II” being used in Eminem‘s 8 Mile movie’s rap battle scene against Papa Doc. “I mean, I was really taken back because I didn’t even know that, if…
2 Chainz pulls up to 8 Mile in Detroit, looking for Eminem to battle
2 Chainz has recently pulled up to 8 Mile in Detroit and shared a funny video on his Instagram story. College Park, Georgia-born rapper was so excited to visit Eminem’s hometown he could not help himself not to record a video in which he says: “8 Mile ni**a. Tell Rabbit…
Kim Basinger sends lovely letter to Eminem after opening “Mom’s Spaghetti” restaurant
Two weeks ago, Eminem opened “Mom’s Spaghetti” restaurant downtown in Detroit where Slim Shady made a surprise appearance and served some fans with spaghetti. After the grand opening, Kim Basinger sent a lovely later to Eminem via Instagram post: Dear Rabbit, I hope you’re behaving yourself. You better get that…
50 Cent tells Jimmy Kimmel why Eminem didn’t pursue movie career after “8 Mile”
Yesterday, 50 Cent visited Jimmy Kimmel where the two talked about going to Florida to do color commentary for the Holyfield fight, his nine-year-old son Sire’s birthday and taking him to a candy store, playing video games together, all of the different shows he’s producing, working with Eminem and Snoop…
Battle rappers discuss why “8 Mile” was huge success but “Bodied” flopped
In a recent episode of their show “My Expert Opinion“, Math Hoffa and Ms Fit talk about the rap battle movies, including Eminem‘s 2002 classic “8 Mile” movie and 2017 battle rap movie “Bodied” which was produced by Eminem. The crew had some huge praise for Eminem’s “8 Mile” while…
Roxy Shahidi says Eminem’s “8 Mile” changed her life
In a recent interview, Emmerdale’s Leyla actress Roxy Shahidi says Eminem’s “8 Mile” movie changed her life. While talking about, her co-star Jonny McPherson, Roxy Shahidi said: “He goes on about how I do not know anyone famous from beyond the noughties. There was a line in the script about…
Halsey to make a movie inspired by Eminem’s “8 Mile”
A movie about a pop singer Halsey’s life has been in the works for three years now but it was delayed cause she fell in love with Alev Aydin, a screenwriter who was supposed to write the movie. Back in 2018, Deadline reported that Sony Pictures closed a life rights…
Seth Rogen reveals he auditioned for Eminem’s “8 Mile” but failed badly
In a chapter from his upcoming book Yearbook, Seth Rogen revealed that he auditioned for the role of Cheddar Bob, the friend of Eminem’s Rabbit character from Oscar-winning 8 Mile movie, who infamously shoots himself in the leg with his own gun during a scuffle. Seth Rogen auditioned twice for the…
Anthony Mackie says after “8 Mile” he was offered way too many gangster roles
Anthony Mackie has recently sat down with Jemele Hill for a new interview where the Hollywood superstar talked about working on Eminem’s movie ‘8 Mile,‘ revealing he was offered too many gangster and rapper roles afterwards: “After 8 Mile, I was offered every rapper, every gangster in every movie and…
Hopsin makes Eminem’s “8 Mile” reference in his new music video
Yesterday, Hopsin returned with a new single called “Alone With Me,” a track that finds him exploring the inner darkness and having a brutally honest conversation with himself. In the song, Hop references Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole and Joyner Lucas with the following lines: Be honest, you live in the…
Anthony Mackie tells how studying Shakespeare helped him play on Eminem’s “8 Mile”
One of the Hollywood’s power players, Anthony Mackie, whose latest film, Outside the Wire, is currently trending on Netflix, has recently visited Hot Ones on First We Feast where the host asked the actor how did he prepare for a Papa Doc role in Eminem’s 8 Mile movie, on which…