Month: February 2023

When Elizabeth Banks decided to make “Cocaine Bear,” the world around her was — literally and figuratively — on fire. “I was feeling very chaotic when I read this script,” Banks tells POPSUGAR. “We were in the middle of the pandemic. We were still wiping down groceries. There were fires everywhere in California. The world
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Harvey Weinstein will likely spend the rest of his life behind bars, a fact cemented by powerful testimony from Evgeniya Chernyshova—a 43-year-old former model and actress who had, until now, been known publicly as Jane Doe 1. “I’m tired of hiding,” Chernyshova told The Hollywood Reporter. “I want my life back. I’m Evgeniya, I’ve been raped. This is my story.” Now
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FRIDAY PM: Oh no, those tepid audience exits and B CinemaScore are impacting the second weekend of Disney/Marvel Studios’ Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, which is currently seeing an OMG 71% drop with a $30M second FSS and a $7.8M second Friday, -83% (read the review). If that estimate holds, it’s worse than Thor: Love
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Do you love off-kilter crime thrillers? Do you love cosy crime fiction? Do you love detective procedurals? Do you love espionage? Do you love psychological thrillers? If you answered yes to one or more of the above, then read on – because our weekly news column is full of fascinating new reads for crime fiction
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Wagner Moura (Narcos) is set to star opposite Brian Tyree Henry in Apple TV+’s crime drama series Sinking Spring, from Top Gun: Maverick writer Peter Craig, in a recasting. Better Call Saul alum Michael Mando was originally tapped for the role but has been let go after an on-set incident involving a cast member. The recasting is being done during filming on the
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Corey Stoll as M.O.D.O.K. in  Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania.Courtesy of Marvel Studios The actor discusses his scene-stealing surprise return to the Ant-Man trilogy, working with Jonathan Majors and more. By William Goodman February 24, 2023 Corey Stoll is incapable of phoning in a performance. Despite ostensibly being killed off in the initial Ant-Man, as
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Kali Uchis, photo by Cho Gi-Seok News Kali Uchis Shares New Song “Moonlight”: Listen Benny Blanco, Cashmere Cat, and El Michels Affair’s Leon Michels produced Uchis’ Red Moon in Venus single By Matthew Strauss February 24, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Kali Uchis has released the second single from her new album, Red Moon in
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Eminem‘s daughter Hailie Jade is engaged! On Feb. 6, the 27-year-old “Just a Little Shady” podcast host announced on Instagram that her longtime boyfriend Evan McClintock popped the question. Alongside photos from the sweet proposal, taken by Erika Christine Photography, Jade wrote, “casual weekend recap… 😭💗 2.4.23 💍 i love you @evanmcclintock11.” Almost immediately after
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Casting continues for They Listen, an upcoming horror moving from Sony, Blumhouse and Depth of Field. THR reports today that actress Riki Lindhome has joined the cast. Lindhome joins previously announced stars John Cho (Searching) and Katherine Waterston (Alien: Covenant), as well as Lukita Maxwell (“Shrinking”), announced yesterday in a “top-billed role.” Chris Weitz (American Pie) directs the film, set
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Publisher Penguin Random House announced Friday it will publish “classic” unexpurgated versions of Roald Dahl’s children’s novels after it received criticism for cuts and rewrites that were intended to make the books suitable for modern readers. Along with the new editions, the company said 17 of Dahl’s books would be published in their original form
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★ The Bullet Garden After writing a trio of books about ex-Marine sniper Bob Lee Swagger, author Stephen Hunter launched a second series featuring Bob Lee’s father, Earl Swagger, who is also a Marine and a Medal of Honor recipient to boot. It’s been 20 years since Hunter’s last installment in the senior Swagger series,
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“Screw you guys, we’re going to sue,” a Cartman paraphrasing Warner Bros Discovery essentially said to Paramount Global and the series creators today in a scathing lawsuit over South Park streaming rights. “This is a case about Defendants’ opportunistic repudiation of Warner/HBO’s exclusive streaming rights in the popular animated comedy series South Park, for which
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Stepping onto a film set for the first time—and that film being Lars von Trier’s Nymphomaniac—might be overwhelming for the average actor. If you’re Mia Goth, it’s simply setting the tone for the decade to come. Having worked since then in more extravagantly stylized, chilling titles like Suspiria, High Life, A Cure for Wellness, and Infinity Pool, she’s become an indelible screen
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