Month: February 2025

SPOILER WARNING: This story discusses plot details from the Netflix series “Running Point,” which is now streaming. Kate Hudson has always been a sports fan, and growing up between California and Colorado meant cheering for the Denver Broncos, the Los Angeles Kings and, of course, the L.A. Lakers. As a teenager, Hudson would go to
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Once Geoffrey Rush hit his mid-60s, he was offered more and more roles where his age was the focal point. Yet when he read the script for “The Rule of Jenny Pen,” the nursing home-set horror film offered a different angle. Rush plays Stefan Mortensen, a tough-talking judge who suffers a stroke and must live
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Rob Lowe welcomed “Sex and the City” favorite Kristin Davis onto his “Literally!” podcast and the two discussed the lack of sexy movies in today’s Hollywood. Lowe remembered the studio dumping his 1988 movie “Masquerade” because “it was too sexy,” and the duo marveled over how that wouldn’t likely happen in the industry these days.
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SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for Season 2, Episode 7 of “Severance,” streaming now on Apple TV+. She’s alive! At least some version of her is, held captive on Lumon’s Testing Floor and shuttled from room to room, activating her severance chip and splitting her into several different identities. I’m talking about Gemma, of
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Last February, Zendaya stepped onto the red carpet of the “Dune: Part Two” premiere as a metal-constructed cyborg. While robots are banned in the Frank Herbert-created “Dune” universe, the futuristic Thierry Mugler catsuit she wore was a look straight from the year 10,191 — and a clear nod to the sci-fi film’s themes about emerging
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“Wicked” and “Agatha All Along” took top honors at the 62nd annual International Cinematographers Guild (ICG) Publicists Awards luncheon at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel on Friday. The ceremony honors individual publicists and unit still photographers who further publicity campaigns for film, TV and entertainment journalists.  Variety’s senior entertainment reporter Angelique Jackson earned a nomination from ICG
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The deaths of Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, remain under investigation, Santa Fe County Sheriff Adam Mendoza shared at a press conference Friday afternoon. In a statement, Mendoza stated that both Hackman and Arakawa’s bodies tested negative for carbon monoxide poisoning. The sheriff also disclosed that Hackman’s pacemaker recorded its “last event” on
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Johny Jacobs Locked in with the artisans. The art of a natural beat. Johny Jacobs An assemblage of Milanese must-have Prada outerwear: shades, a trench coat, a bucket purse, and a choker necklace for ’90s appeal. Advertisement – Continue Reading Below Johny Jacobs Refining the total feelin’ with [stylists] Wayman and Micah. Johny Jacobs A
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Alexandra Daddario was recently asked by Elle magazine to name the “most outrageous rumor” about herself “that won’t go away.” She didn’t hesitate to give an answer: “That I’m a bad actress.” “I’m not a bad actress,” Daddario said. “I’ve just done some projects that don’t showcase me in the way that I should be
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1 Adriana Degreas Vintage Lily Long Dress With Straps When humidity and temperatures are soaring, an airy silhouette in earthy tones will always hit. Pull a denim jacket over your shoulders if that tropical breeze picks up. 2 PatBO Candy Linen Short Never overlook the versatility of linen. This high-waisted short is eternally flattering, and
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Antoni Porowski may not be as queer as you think he is. On today’s “Just for Variety” podcast, he says he’s the “Wicked” movie but that was actually his introduction to the beloved “Wizard of Oz” origin story. “Full disclosure, I hadn’t seen the musical and I wasn’t really sure what it was about before,”
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A federal judge delivered a mixed ruling in the ongoing legal battle between Blake Lively and her “It Ends With Us” co-star and director Justin Baldoni, granting part of her subpoena for phone records, while shutting down certain requests that he deemed “overly intrusive and disproportionate to the needs of the case.” Lively’s legal team
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“The ‘Burbs,” Peacock’s upcoming mystery comedy series starring Keke Palmer, has added six recurring guest stars to its cast. Haley Joel Osment (“Blink Twice,” “The Sixth Sense”), RJ Cyler (“The Harder They Fall,” “Me and Earl and the Dying Girl”), Justin Kirk (“Angels in America,” “Weeds”), Kyrie McAlpin (“Cheaper by the Dozen,” “Will Trent”), Danielle
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After laying low in the wake of several clumsy apology attempts over her offensive posts, “Emilia Pérez” star Karla Sofia Gascón made her first award show appearance on Friday at the Paris-set Cesar ceremony where Jacques Audiard’s Spanish language crime musical is vying for 12 nods. Flanked by two men who appeared to be security,
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Jacques Audiard’s crime musical “Emilia Perez” won a raft of prizes, including best film and director, at the 50th edition of the Cesar Awards, France’s equivalent to the Oscars, on Friday in Paris. “Emilia Perez” won a total of seven awards (also including best adapted screenplay, sound, original music, special effects and cinematography) out of
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Joe Bob Briggs is back at “The Last Drive-In,” with Shudder debuting the first trailer for its variety show’s seventh season ahead of its March 7 premiere. Along with new footage and a promise of many double-features, the show also announced that the first episode would guest feature Spencer Charnas, frontman of the horror-slanted heavy
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The Oscars will honor the best movie of the year this Sunday, but the infamous Razzie Awards have crowned the “worst” of 2024’s films. Sony’s much-derided superhero film “Madame Web” has the (dis)honor of winning three Razzies, including worst picture, actress for Dakota Johnson and screenplay. “Joker: Folie à Deux,” another divisive superhero entry,” led
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Tatiana Maslany will star in a new comedic thriller series, “Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed,” from director David Gordon Green and Apple TV+. Created by David J. Rosen (“Citadel,” “Sugar,” “Hunters”), the darkly funny show follows a newly divorced mom who falls down a dangerous rabbit hole of blackmail, murder and youth soccer. “Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed” will
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Trudie Styler‘s documentary “Posso Entrare? An Ode to Naples,” which recently premiered on Hulu, is a film that observes the unique southern Italian port city — the backdrop for the hit “Gomorrah” gangster series — with fresh eyes. The filmmaker’s high-profile doc delves into the belly of Naples, which is known for its resilience, crime and
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James Gunn recently took to Threads to shut down social media rumors claiming Daniel Radcliffe is joining the new DC Universe as the star of “Clayface,” which is now in development. “Doctor Sleep” filmmaker Mike Flanagan is penning the script for the movie, which is being billed as a horror spin on the comic book
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Reclusive Japanese singing sensation Ado is reaching astronomical new heights — literally — as her music travels beyond Earth’s atmosphere in an initiative backed by Elon Musk‘s SpaceX. The 22-year-old J-pop phenomenon, who boasts 7.8 million YouTube followers and recently broke attendance records with a 33-show international tour spanning 30 countries, has become the first
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Anyone who’s ever been skeptical about the safety of capitalizing on cryptocurrency will have their worst suspicions confirmed by “Cold Wallet,” a shrewd and suspenseful thriller about three would-be working-class vigilantes determined to retrieve their investments from an amoral scammer. Right from the start, director Cutter Hodierne develops a rooting interest in his self-styled avengers,
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SPOILER ALERT: This story contains major spoilers for “Yellowjackets” Season 3, Episode 4, titled “12 Angry Girls and 1 Drunk Travis” streaming now on Paramount+ with Showtime. Who killed Lottie Matthews? In a shocking turn of events, Episode 4 of “Yellowjackets” ends in the present day, with adult Lottie, played by Simone Kessell, dead at the
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