As a viewer, perhaps the biggest joy of the schoolyard-hijinks-gone-wrong film is that the 92-year-old actress seemed to be having so much fun being bad. “And she’s never played anything like this,” Bharoocha continued. “I was thinking, maybe if we can get her the script, she’d be like, ‘Oh, I want do something that I’ve … Read more
After an incredibly eventful season, Bigg Boss 17 finally ended on January 29, 2024. The 17th season of the show witnessed so many highs and lows, including surprise eviction and unexpected wildcard entry. With Salman Khan as the host, the final episode of Bigg Boss 17 also saw many celebrities’ appearances. The top five finalists of this … Read more
Instead, Ejiofor opts for a syrupy lens, banal dialogue filled with platitudes, and cardboard characters. It’s especially disappointing that Peace’s mom, Jackie (a profound Mary J. Blige), disappears for long stretches: “Rob Peace” lacks a personal pulse away from Peace’s relationship with Skeet, being all too willing to slumber in the sadness of Peace’s story. … Read more
One of the most exclusive clubs in all of entertainment is the EGOT — an acronym that signifies that someone has won each of the four top prizes in four different art forms: The Emmy for television work, the Grammy for musical work, the Oscar for film work, and the Tony for theater work. And … Read more
“Advocating isn’t always pleasant, but advocacy remains to be our greatest ally,” said director D. Smith. “Basic human rights should never be given to someone, It should only be expected. Simply respecting others makes you an advocate. Thank you for this prodigious honor.” “The IFSN Advocate Award was created for filmmakers like D. Smith, who … Read more
After months of anticipation, it looks like Barbie is going to win Barbeinheimer weekend pretty handily, at least from a box office perspective. The film grossed $22 million in its Thursday preview night — a massive number, and the best first day for any 2023 movie to date. Oppenheimer had a good first day too, … Read more
An Oscar and Tony Award winner—and an onscreen fixture for decades—has died. Alan Arkin passed away on June 29 at his home in California. He was 89 years old. His death was confirmed by his sons to People Magazine. In a statement, they wrote “Our father was a uniquely talented force of nature, both as … Read more
Jane Fonda hit Cannes Film Festival winner Justine Triet with the Palme d’Or scroll at this year’s ceremony. One of the biggest moments in the film industry every year is that in which the coveted Palme d’Or is handed over to the director of the Cannes Film Festival’s best film. As it happens, sometimes it’s … Read more
An update has been made in the story of former WWE Tough Enough competitor Sara Lee’s death in October. According to a recent report from TMZ, the Bexar County Medical Examiner’s office has ruled Lee’s cause of death suicide. In the autopsy report, the office noted evidence including “letters of intent at the scene.” Lee … Read more