Nearly one month after ravenous wildfires swept through the Hawaiian island of Maui, families and individuals impacted by the natural disaster are still in need of extensive support. Over 100 people have died from the fires, hundreds remain missing or unaccounted for, and thousands more have been displaced. The People’s …
Read More »Long Island Serial Killer and Still-Unsolved Gilgo Beach Murders Focus of Upcoming Netflix Docuseries
The arrest of the Long Island Serial Killer and the slew of still-unsolved murders along the shore of Gilgo Beach will be the focus of an upcoming Netflix docuseries. Filmmaker Liz Garbus, who directed the 2020 dramatized film Lost Girls about the Gilgo Beach killings, will return to the role …
Read More »'Ferrari' Boasts an Oscar-Worthy Penélope Cruz and Some Very Sexy Cars
There is an unstoppable force at the center of Michael Mann’s Ferrari. It is fast, fierce, and wildly unpredictable. One moment it has you in the throes of ecstasy; the next, fearing for your life. And when you see it coming around the bend, it’s curtains. Don’t even bother putting …
Read More »Meg Ryan Directs Missed Flights and Missed Connections in 'What Happens Later' Trailer
An empty airport, a pair of ex-lovers, and a forced proximity trope set the stage for Meg Ryan‘s What Happens Later in the film’s official trailer. In addition to directing, the actress stars in the film alongside David Duchovny, which follows the unexpected reunion of their characters Willa and Bill …
Read More »The Japanese Kimono Salesman Dedicating His Life to Being Jimmy Page
Everyone knows the definition of a tribute band. But is there a difference between that and a “revival” band? Whatever one chooses to call it, when is such a project a money-making exercise in nostalgia — and when is it a sincere, concerted (pun intended) effort to recreate and sustain …
Read More »How Can You Live to 100? Netflix Explores the Secrets to Aging
To live to a ripe old age, it helps to laugh a lot, love a lot, engage with your community, and avoid stress. Walking regularly helps, especially uphill. Eat plant-based foods and avoid a sedentary lifestyle. Get out of your car and stay there. In other words, do a lot …
Read More »Adam Driver Burns Rubber and Bridges in Michael Mann's 'Ferrari' Trailer
The only thing missing from the official teaser trailer for Michael Mann‘s Ferrari is an obscenely loud Charli XCX hyperpop song about driving fast and being hot — but that song actually ended up in Barbie. But Ferrari does have Adam Driver slipping into the persona of a troubled Italian …
Read More »'The Equalizer 3' Reminds You Why Denzel Washington Is a National Treasure
Nobody can threaten someone quietly better than Denzel Washington. Oh, our man can pump up the volume when he needs to, in terms of letting people know he’s bringing the pain — our ears are still ringing from his “King Kong ain’t got shit on me!” taunt from Training Day. …
Read More »Jimmy Kimmel Was Close to Retiring and Stephen Colbert Has an Ex-Nicaraguan Dictator's Pants
Jimmy Kimmel revealed he was just about to retire before the Writers Guild of America strike started, and Stephen Colbert explained how he came to be in possession of a former dictator’s pants on the first episode of Strike Force Five, their new podcast with fellow late-night hosts Jimmy Fallon, …
Read More »Timothy Olyphant on That Big 'Justified: City Primeval' Finale Twist
This post contains spoilers for “The Question,” the finale of Justified: City Primeval. And so Justified says goodbye to one Boyd, and welcomes back another. In the concluding chapter of the revival miniseries Justified: City Primeval, Timothy Olyphant‘s Raylan Givens finally had his long-awaited showdown with the Oklahoma Wildman himself, …
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