“Rebuilding Paradise” initially felt too optimistic of a title for a documentary about the devastating 2018 Camp Fire, Ron Howard said about his new film. The National Geographic title features devastating first-hand footage of the violent wildfire ripping through the Butte County town and emphasizes the immense feelings of loss and grief Paradise residents faced.
Month: August 2020
EXCLUSIVE: Netflix is finalizing an acquisition deal that will move The Woman in the Window out of Disney-owned 20th Century Studios and into a new window, as a global Netflix event film. The thriller, which stars Amy Adams and is directed by Joe Wright, is the last of the splashy book-based movie projects left behind
The Bachelorette’s next season looks set to be another twist-filled affair. Clare Crawley’s season was supposed to enter production in March ahead of a summer premiere, but the series was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, the series has been in production for a few weeks, but it appears the ABC reality juggernaut is
On August 1st, Game of Thrones author and living embodiment of failure to meet deadlines George R.R. Martin virtually hosted the Hugo Awards, the most prestigious award in science fiction. Many people watching worldwide, including finalists and winners, were horrified by Martin’s hosting, in which he repeatedly mispronounced names, waxed rhapsodic about exalted figures from
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It was a mother/son day out for Angelina Jolie and her youngest boy, Knox, as they hit up a few stores on a shopping trip on Aug. 2. Angelina Jolie logged some special one-on-one time with her son, Knox Jolie-Pitt, on August 2. The pair were photographed out and about in the midst of a shopping
Grime artist Wiley last month went on a 48-hour antisemitic social media tirade. The characteristic failure of Twitter and Instagram to immediately stop him in his tracks underlines once again that – despite its reputation as the world’s “oldest hatred” – anti-Jewish racism is too often misunderstood, tolerated and excused. Once the social media giants
The world is full of horrors, and most of them are no fun at all. But in the horror genre we use these stories to empower us, to confront our fears, to entertain and thrill. So we look forward optimistically to all the awesome-sounding horror movies, TV shows, video games and books arriving this month,
Wedding bells are ringing for Jenna Ushkowitz! The 34-year-old Glee star got engaged to her boyfriend of two years, David Stanley, on Sunday. “Yes, a million times, yes ✨,” Jenna captioned an Instagram photo of her with David and their French Bulldog Bear. To be honest, we almost missed the caption because we were too
Christine Brown is seemingly trying her hardest. She appears to be well aware that her family is struggling financially and she’s really doing all she can to help. Here’s the thing, however… … Sister Wives fans are quite confused over what, exactly, Christine is doing these days. The veteran TLC personality has long been a
Play video content Breaking News @hybridtrapmusic / Instagram So, you’re confused on how ‘rona spreads … well, we’re here to help, take a look at his video from — you guessed it — Lake of the Ozarks. The EDM concert was packed to the gills with partiers stacked like sardines, and like sardines, almost no
Brand new Marvel fan-art imagines Captain America and Tony Stark’s first meeting after the events of Avengers: Endgame. The Marvel Cinematic Universe’s banner heroes had a tumultuous relationship during their time as Earth’s Mightiest Heroes. Due to their differences in world view, they often butt heads, but they typically found common ground for the greater
EXCLUSIVE: Above is the first sneak peek of John Boyega in Steve McQueen’s hotly-anticipated series Small Axe, which will drop on the BBC and Amazon later this year. McQueen’s anthology drama, which has been in the works since 2014, tells five stories from within London’s West Indian community between the 1960s and 1980s. Boyega’s episode
What is your idea of perfect happiness? “Until we are all free, we are none of us free.” —Emma Lazarus. Perfect happiness exists only in my imagination at the moment. Which historical figure do you most identify with? I don’t see myself in those who have come before me, rather I understand and am grateful
Welcome to another edition of Grooming Gods. This week: Jaden Smith just obliterates the competition. Simon Porte Jacquemus This selfie angle is extremely high-risk, but Simon’s classic crewcut will make anyone look good. Kevin Love (and friend) Bandanas for all the best-groomed boys and girls! Jaden Smith From the pearls to the curls to the
Getty Images From Cher and Diana Ross to Farrah Fawcett and Bianca Jagger, the women who ruled the ’70s had some of the best style ever. A bit of hippie fashion sense carried over from 1960s counter culture (tie dye shirts, frayed bell bottoms, and peasant blouses), but ’70s fashion eventually evolved and diverged into
Thomas Brogan is on the run. He’s killed people – quite a few, it turns out – and the police are on his tail. As he legs it through the streets and alleys of the urban sprawl somewhere in the UK, he runs past a terrace of houses. The one on the end seems empty,
Harry Styles was rocking a more grown-in mustache while in Italy, keeping his face hidden behind a blue baseball cap and black sunglasses as he stepped out for a run! Harry Styles, 26, looked so different while jogging in Italy! The Fine Line singer stepped out for a run in Rome on Friday, July 31, rocking a
Last week, we were treated to the first explosive extracts of Omid Scobie and Carolyn Durand’s royal biography, Finding Freedom (out 11 August). It’s revelations of a schism in the royal family, between the Sussexes and…everyone else, has reopened the gaping wound that is Harry and Meghan’s royal departure. What was interesting about the claims
Blue Underground to release THE NEW YORK RIPPER and THE HOUSE BY THE CEMETERY on 4K UHD Blu-ray on August 25th Blue Underground is proud to present critically acclaimed restorations of THE NEW YORK RIPPER and THE HOUSE BY THE CEMETERY in true 4K Ultra High Definition with Dolby Vision HDR and a new Dolby Atmos
Beyoncé’s Black Is King has finally hit Disney+! And in true Beyoncé fashion, she dropped a surprise deluxe edition of The Lion King: The Gift album and a new music video. While the deluxe album features a bunch of the songs from the original version, Beyoncé also made sure to treat us to three new
David Eason is awful, right? It’s pretty much not up for debate at this point. He’s said and done such remarkably horrible things, it would be hard to even compile a complete list of them. But like, he murdered his wife’s dog, he’s made tons of disgusting homophobic remarks, and he was also investigated by
E!: You have a big birthday coming up! What is your secret to great skin at almost 50? TB: You need water for plants. You need water for trees. The human body is kind of the same thing. You need to water it, you need to keep it moisturized, especially like your skin. I would say it
Taylor Swift’s folklore has debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart, with over 846,000 equivalent album units sold in the first week since it was released on July 24, as Billboard reports. It replaces Juice WRLD’s posthumous album Legends Never Die as the biggest chart debut of the year. Swift’s new LP
IFC’s Dave Franco-directed horror movie The Rental continued to hold its lease atop the box office for a second weekend in a row, grossing $317,823 from 242 locations. Pic’s 10-day gross stands at $916,333. The Rental reps the first No. 1 movie for the indie distrib (My Big Fat Greek Wedding, if you remember, only got up
BBC America is merging the beauty of nature and majesty of music for the beautifully majestic four-network television event Planet Earth: A Celebration. The special will premiere on BBC America, AMC, IFC and SundanceTV on August 31 at 8pm ET. It will debut on the same day in the U.S., UK and China. From lions to
Microsoft said Sunday evening it will continue to pursue a takeover of TikTok in the U.S. as President Donald Trump backs off of threats to ban the service, a development that could see the software giant running the hugely popular video sharing app by mid-September. The Redmond, Washigton-based company announced its intentions following a conversation
Exclusive Wilford Brimley — an iconic actor who was the face of Quaker Oats for years, as well as a spokesperson for diabetes education — has died … a rep tells TMZ. We’re told Brimley passed away Saturday morning at his home in Utah. Sources with direct knowledge of Wilford’s health tell us he was
Monique Samuels was seen dragging Candiace Dillard in the first two minutes of the ‘RHOP’ premiere on Aug. 2, so we think it’s safe to say that Season 5 is going to be a wild one. The Real Housewives of Potomac took a page out of Beverly Hills‘ book by teasing the season’s biggest fight
We’ve all been there, scrolling through snaps of our perfect vacay skin. Oh, look there we are sporting a gorgeous sun-kissed face and not a single red and angry spot in sight, wondering why on earth we ever came back home again. Spots somehow seem to dry up in the sunshine and many of us