Stephen Sondheim, one of the most notable songwriters in Broadway’s history, passed away early Friday morning in Roxbury, Connecticut. He was 91-years-old. Sondheim wrote music, lyrics, or both for iconic shows such as “West Side Story,” “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum,” “Sweeney Todd,” and many others. The Tony-winning theatrical composer […]
Released the day before Thanksgiving, Encanto, Walt Disney Animation Studio’s 60th film, centers on the Madrigals, a family who live hidden in the mountains of Colombia in a place called the Encanto. In a tale of magic, family, and unity, Encanto already has a 93% “Fresh” rating on Rotten Tomatoes from over 80 reviews. “Disney’s 60th animated feature is […]
Thanksgiving has gifted movie-watchers with a deeper-than-ever look into the Beatles’ history, as well as Lady Gaga and Adam Driver telling the dramatic story of the Gucci name. The Beatles: Get Back is a Beatles documentary directed by acclaimed Peter Jackson, which features over six hours of never-before-seen restored footage, including the Beatles’ last live performance. […]
It was nearly eight years ago when prolific Japanese director, writer, and animator Hayao Miyazaki decided he would “retire” after decades of beloved creations including My Neighbor Totoro, Spirited Away, Ponyo, and many more. In 2017, though, Miyazaki teased his fans with a reconsideration of his stepping away, as he confirmed that he would be […]
It wasn’t since the 90s when former Tonight Show host Jay Leno appeared in a live-action movie as a character other than himself. Now, he is set to play Ed Sullivan in Midas Man, the upcoming film about Beatles manager Brian Epstein. Co-starring Emily Watson, Eddie Marsan, Lukas Gage, Rosie Day, and Bill Milner, Midas […]
Salma Hayek recently became the 2,709th celebrity to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. “If you think you aren’t good at it like I did, make yourself good at it,” the House of Gucci star told the crowd as she encouraged all to do what they loved and to do it well. […]
Sonni Pacheco, actress and ex-wife of Jeremy Renner, filed for divorce from the Marvel star back in 2019 claiming that he was abusive toward her. While Renner has historically chosen not to publicly acknowledge these claims, he has recently shared a response to the matter. “I don’t respond publicly or privately to nonsense,” the Mayor […]
This Friday offers movie-goers a great variety of film releases, including Tick, Tick…Boom, Ghostbusters: Afterlife, and King Richard. Ghostbusters: Afterlife reintroduces audiences to yet another rival of the 1984 classic. Featuring a cast of familiar faces like Paul Rudd, Finn Wolfhard, Sigourney Weaver, Joe Russo, Anthony Russo, and more. The film tells the story of […]
Yesterday, HBO Max announced that a special reunion for the 20th anniversary of Harry Potter will debut on its streaming service early next year. Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, and Emma Watson are set to join the Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts project, as well as other cast members of the eight films including […]
Over the weekend, Taylor Lautner got down on one knee amid rose petals and candles to propose to his girlfriend Tay Dome. The Twilight star asked for Dome’s hand in marriage with quite a large stone that the couple showed off on social media along with some heartfelt words. “Cannot wait to spend forever with […]