Hollywood’s next Oscar race is beginning to take shape, although there is still a long road between early predictions and the envelopes being opened on Hollywood’s biggest night. Penélope Cruz and “La Bola Negra” are among the names and projects appearing in the developing awards conversation as attention gradually shifts toward the 99th Academy Awards. […]
Jeremy Strong did more than study Mark Zuckerberg before stepping into his shoes for The Social Reckoning. He reached out to the Meta founder directly. Strong revealed that he sent Zuckerberg an email ahead of the film, telling him that he was approaching the role with seriousness, respect and a commitment to accuracy. Zuckerberg responded, […]
Genovia will have to carry on without one of its most beloved royals. Julie Andrews has confirmed that she will not return as Queen Clarisse Renaldi in the upcoming third installment of The Princess Diaries franchise, bringing an end to hopes that the legendary actress might reunite with Anne Hathaway for another royal adventure. Andrews, […]
Jon Hamm and Anna Osceola are preparing for a major new role, and this one will unfold far away from any Hollywood set. The 55-year-old Mad Men star and his 38-year-old wife are expecting their first child together, marking a new chapter for the couple three years after their wedding. The baby will be the […]
The family of late actor Robert Carradine has filed a lawsuit against UCLA, alleging that serious failures in psychiatric patient safety contributed to his death earlier this year. Carradine, best known for playing Lewis Skolnick in the “Revenge of the Nerds” films and Sam McGuire on Disney Channel’s “Lizzie McGuire,” died February 23 at age […]
Molly Ringwald is opening up about one of the least enjoyable chapters of her career. During a recent appearance on *Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen*, the actress reflected on several of her best-known projects and did not hesitate when asked to rank them. She placed *The Secret Life of the American Teenager* at […]
Scott Eastwood is shedding light on a memorable lesson he says he learned from watching his father navigate Hollywood. During an appearance on the Armchair Expert podcast, Scott recalled a long-circulated story from the production of the 1993 drama A Perfect World, which brought Clint Eastwood and Kevin Costner together as co-stars while Clint also […]
Christopher Nolan believes modern film discussion often overlooks a basic truth about storytelling. The Oscar-winning filmmaker says many casual critics mistake an understanding of narrative techniques for proof that those techniques are ineffective. Nolan explained that audiences frequently point to moments designed to make a character more relatable or sympathetic and dismiss them as obvious […]
Vincent Pastore, the veteran actor whose memorable performance as Salvatore “Big Pussy” Bonpensiero made him one of the defining faces of The Sopranos, has died at the age of 80. Although audiences knew him best as a mobster, Pastore’s career extended far beyond a single role. Over several decades, he became one of Hollywood’s most […]
Ben Affleck has added another memorable achievement to his resume, this time by winning the top prize on ABC’s Who Wants to Be a Millionaire alongside Jeopardy! champion Jamie Ding. The pair captured the show’s $1 million prize after correctly answering the final two questions in a tense finish. Their victory will benefit the Eastern […]