Roar is what happens when a group of five-star chefs combine their talents, roll up their sleeves, and wind up making a garbage plate. All the ingredients are there, and all the skill, but it somehow adds up to a muddled creation that’s less than the sum of its parts. …
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The Northman, Robert Eggers’ biggest and most expansive (and expensive) feature to date, is also his best so far. It’s an oft-stunning visual feast and an entertaining peek into Eggers’ instincts as a choreographer not only of historical detail but of bloody action. It is also an instructive example of …
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Production on the film Being Mortal has reportedly been suspended following a complaint of “inappropriate behavior” against Bill Murray, one of the movie’s stars. Variety reports that just weeks after the film went into production on March 28, a letter went out to cast and crew notifying them that work …
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During his third day on the stand, Johnny Depp faced a grueling cross-examination from lawyers for ex-wife Amber Heard in his $50 million defamation lawsuit against the actress. Heard’s attorney Ben Rottenborn grilled Depp — wearing sunglasses and a dark gray suit — over a series of embarrassing text messages …
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Blac Chyna turned emotional on the witness stand Thursday when testimony at her $100 million defamation trial against Kim Kardashian, Kris Jenner, Khloé Kardashian and Kylie Jenner turned to Rob Kardashian posting nude photos of her on the internet in July 2017. The model and influencer became visibly distressed, and …
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Kim Kardashian, her mom Kris Jenner and sisters Kylie and Khloé sat front and center as Blac Chyna’s $100 million defamation trial against them kicked off in Los Angeles, but even with their united front and all the star power surrounding the case, the outcome might ultimately hinge on testimony …
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Masks continue to be a divisive topic, particularly after a Florida judge struck down the CDC’s mask mandate for public transportation this week. Late-night TV hosts have responded to the news, bringing a sense of levity to the ever-controversial topic. On The Late Show, Stephen Colbert questioned whether it was …
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In the 14 years since The Wire concluded its run as one of the most acclaimed dramas in television history, fans have pleaded with the series’ co-creator, journalist-turned-producer David Simon, for an additional season or three. Simon and Ed Burns made The Wire as much to politically agitate as to …
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How much do you love Nicolas Cage? We have gone on record with our own Cage idolatry, of course, but it’s a question worth considering in regard to the original Valley Guy, the man who raised hell (and Arizona) and modeled snakeskin jackets, the onscreen consumer of live cockroaches, the …
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Drugs, human feces and a severed fingertip were all on the docket in the second day of Johnny Depp‘s testimony in his defamation trialagainst Amber Heard. Speaking slowly and emphatically, the actor depicted a toxic relationship with his ex-wife, who exhibited “a need for conflict” and “a need for violence.” …
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