The first thing you notice about Ncuti Gatwa is his smile. Whether as a young, anxious queer teen in Netflix’s Sex Education, one of the many Kens in Barbie, the latest actor to play the lead character in Doctor Who, or even on a slightly pixelated Zoom screen, when Gatwa …
Read More »Watch Selena Gomez Struggle to Follow Wolfgang Puck's Direction in 'Selena + Restaurant' Clip
Selena Gomez has experience with her Rare music and Rare Beauty line, but what about steaks cooked rare? Rolling Stone can exclusively share a clip of the premiere episode of Gomez’s Food Network show, out May 2, which sees the singer learning how to cook a steak alongside esteemed chef …
Read More »Blue Ivy Carter Is Lioness Kiara in New 'Mufasa: The Lion King' Trailer
Disney released the first official trailer for Mufasa: The Lion King Monday, featuring a young and scruffy Mufasa’s rise as king of Pride Lands. Mufasa: The Lion King marks the prequel to the 2019 live-action remake The Lion King, where Donald Glover and Beyoncétook on the roles of adult Simba …
Read More »Nicole Kidman Becomes First Australian to Earn AFI Life Achievement Award
Nicole Kidman received the American Film Institute Life Achievement Award Saturday at a gala in Los Angeles, where she became the first-ever Australian to earn the honor. Kidman co-stars like Meryl Streep, Reese Witherspoon, Naomi Watts, and Morgan Freeman — who spoofed Kidman’s iconic AMC ad at the ceremony — …
Read More »Meet the MVP of 'Shōgun' — Ex-Punk Rocker and Japanese Movie Star Tadanobu Asano
By the time you’ve inched toward the halfway point of the first episode of Shōgun, the epic new limited series that revisits James Clavell’s 1975 doorstopper of a historical novel about early 1600s Japan, you’ve already seen an eyeful: massive schooners, flashing swords, military processions, political power plays, a father …
Read More »What's Next for Harvey Weinstein After His New York Rape Conviction Was Overturned?
When New York’s top court overturned Harvey Weinstein’s Manhattan-based sex crimes conviction in a surprise move Thursday, questions about Weinstein’s reversal of fortune and what comes next for the disgraced movie mogul started to multiply. Will there be a new trial in New York? Could Weinstein be released on bail …
Read More »'Challengers' Is Sex, Tennis and Zendaya in Full Beast Mode, Not in That Order
You will never see sweat shot as lovingly, as carefully, or as carnally as you see it filmed in Challengers, Luca Guadagnino‘s doubles match of tennis drama and tortured love triangle. It virtually glistens off of the two male players competing to win — on the court, off the court, …
Read More »Bon Jovi, Forever Young, Comes Face-to-Face With Mortality in 'Thank You, Good Night'
You can’t watch Thank You, Good Night: The Bon Jovi Story and walk away with anything but respect for Jon Bon Jovi. The four-part, nearly five-hour documentary about the singer-songwriter and his namesake New Jersey rock band (streaming now on Hulu) unflinchingly addresses the vocal problems that plagued Bon Jovi’s …
Read More »Aaron Sorkin Blames Facebook for Jan. 6 and He's Trying to Write a 'Social Network' Sequel About It
Aaron Sorkin is coming back for everything — a potential spiritual sequel to The Social Network that’s also about Jan. 6 and the storming of the Capitol. During an appearance on The Town podcast, Sorkin was asked about Facebook and the drastic way it (and other social media platforms) have …
Read More »SZA and Keke Palmer Land Lead Roles in New Issa Rae-Produced Comedy Film
An epic trifecta has formed around an upcoming TriFecta Pictures comedy. With Hollywood force Issa Rae at the helm as producer, the currently untitled film will star the triple-threat actress Keke Palmer and Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter SZA, according to Deadline. The film will reunite creators from the Max …
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