If you’ve ever booked an Airbnb in a strange, new neighborhood, then Barbarian — the buzzy, word-of-mouth sleeper thriller — is the uneasy, horror-filled film for you. After becoming an unlikely hit, grossing over $42 million worldwide at the box office against a $4.5 million budget, you can now catch …
Read More »Ryan Murphy Claims 'Dahmer' Team Reached Out to Victims' Families and 'Not a Single Person Responded'
Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story creator Ryan Murphy has hit back at claims that he did not reach out to victims’ families prior to the show’s release on Netflix, which resulted in what one victim’s family member called a “retraumatizing” of the events. Following Monster’s release in Sept., several victims’ …
Read More »'Armageddon Time' Will Put You in a 1980s New York State of Mind
James Gray’s Armageddon Time is a movie about a Queens, New York, childhood, inspired by the filmmaker’s own. It’s the 1980s, and Paul (Banks Repeta) is a redheaded middle schooler with an artistic streak, born to a hard-working Jewish family, raised and provided for by his lovably flawed parents (played …
Read More »'Descendant' and 'All That Breathes' Find Hope in Two Different Hells
One of the finest moments in Margaret Brown’s Descendant, which is now streaming on Netflix, arrives by way of a drone shot that unexpectedly alerts us to where we really are. The shot begins at ground level, on a quiet street in Mobile, Alabama, and expands upward and outward to …
Read More »John Krasinski Runs From His Own Government as Global Catastrophe Looms in 'Jack Ryan' Season 3 Trailer
John Krasinski is on the run in the Season 3 trailer for Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan, the Prime Video series in which he plays the titular role. Set for a Dec. 21 return, the action-thriller gets a shake-up when a Red Notice is sent out for Ryan’s arrest on accusations …
Read More »SNL Alum Chris Redd Assaulted Outside of New York's Comedy Cellar
Former Saturday Night Live cast member Chris Redd was hospitalized in stable condition after being assaulted by an unknown suspect ahead of a scheduled performance at New York’s Comedy Cellar on Wednesday. “I’ve been resting up like crazy but I want to say thank you for all the messages of …
Read More »Watch Machine Gun Kelly Play Reckless Musician in Trailer for Semi-Autobiographical Film 'Taurus'
Machine Gun Kelly didn’t have to stretch his acting muscles too hard for his upcoming role. On Thursday, the trailer for the singer’s own semi-autobiographical film Taurus dropped, showing Kelly as a rising rockstar navigating fame. In the zodiac-titled film, Kelly (real name Colson Baker) plays Cole, a rock star …
Read More »Jimmy Kimmel Squashes Herschel Walker's Fentanyl-as-Candy Halloween Scare Tactic
Just in time for Halloween, the right has found a new scare tactic warning parents that drug cartels are targeting children by disguising fentanyl as candy. The bogus claim was touted by Georgia’s Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker during a recent speech, which Jimmy Kimmel skewered during his show Tuesday, …
Read More »Matthew Perry Made Out With Valerie Bertinelli Right Next to Eddie Van Halen (Who Was Passed Out at the Time)
Matthew Perry’s upcoming memoir, Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing, has already garnered a lot of pre-publication press for the harrowing tales Perry shares about his struggle with addiction and a near-death experience in 2018. But the book also boasts some juicy Hollywood anecdotes — like the time Perry …
Read More »'He Dragged Me By My Hair': Danny Masterson Accuser Details Alleged Violent Incidents at Trial
With Harvey Weinstein’s trial beginning just down the hall on the same floor at Clara Shortridge Criminal Courthouse in downtown Los Angeles, it was an emptier courtroom at the start of Week Two of Danny Masterson’s rape trial on Monday. The week began with the second of three accusers tied …
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