Month: January 2024

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants really is one of the best movies about female friendship out there. Not only because four friends use a pair of pants to connect with each other to fight long-distance, but because of the real-life chemistry these co-stars have with one another. Now, all these years later, America Ferrera
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Isabelle Popp has written all sorts of things, ranging from astrophysics research articles and math tests to crossword puzzles and poetry. These days she’s writing romance. When she’s not reading or writing, she’s probably knitting or scouring used book stores for vintage gothic romance paperbacks. Originally from New York, she’s as surprised as anyone that
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What happened to Mary Kay Letourneau after her release from prison? Ahead of Letourneau’s August 2004 release from prison, Fualaau, then 21, said he was “kind of nervous.” “But,” he told Seattle’s KING 5 News, “I know that I do love her.” Talking to Larry King in her first post-prison interview, Letourneau said she and Fualaau were engaged. Asked if their daughters
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It’s pretty incredible that Yorgos Lanthimos’ Poor Things exists. It’s a bold take on the classic story of Frankenstein with the twist of Emma Stone’s Bella Baxter being a full-grown woman who gets a baby brain placed into her body and discovers the pleasures and pitfalls of the world without the weight of society to
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It’s quiet for specialty openings after the holidays, in the thick of awards season. But one film needed this weekend — Abramorama documentary A Storm Foretold by Danish director Christoffer Guldbrandsen about the MAGA movement and the Jan. 6 insurrection. The filmmaker captured footage over years of on-and-off access to Roger Stone. It’s booked for
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Vanessa and Nick Lachey‘s daughter Brooklyn has entered her last year of single digits. And she’s growing up so fast—just ask her parents. The Love Is Blind cohosts celebrated Brooklyn’s ninth birthday on Jan. 5, posting a before-and-after photo of her wearing a crown on her first birthday and a photo of her from a more recent beach day. In the new snap,
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In 2020, Patrick Stewart reprised Jean-Luc Picard for Star Trek: Picard, which followed nearly 20 years after the movie Star Trek: Nemesis. The show accessible to Paramount+ subscribers took the former captain of the USS Enterprise on a journey that culminated with him reuniting with his Next Generation cohorts in the third and final season
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There’s always been a demand for horror in the New Year, and Universal, Blumhouse and Atomic Monster are meeting that this weekend with Night Swim which made $1.45M in previews at 2,750 theaters from showtimes that began at 5PM. The PG-13 movie isn’t expected to be M3GAN, the early PG-13 horror doll hit from last
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Eva Longoria isn’t desperate to share the silver screen with her son Santiago. In fact, the Desperate Housewives alum shot down the idea to have her 5-year-old—who she shares with husband José Bastón—make an appearance in her upcoming Disney+ movie Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day. Instead, Thom Nemer plays the titular character in the new adaptation of
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News The Smashing Pumpkins Publicly Seeking New Guitarist Former guitarist Jeff Schroeder departed last October after 15 years in the band By Eric Torres January 5, 2024 Facebook X The Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan, August 2023 (Jeff Hahne/Getty Images) Facebook X The Smashing Pumpkins have put out a call for a new guitarist on Instagram.
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The Safdie Brothers may be splitting up — yes, that means that anticipated follow-up to Uncut Gems is likely not happening — but that doesn’t mean Benny and Josh can’t still bond over their shared fascination for Tom Cruise and Paul Thomas Anderson‘s Magnolia.  The sibling directors joined fellow filmmaker Paul Thomas Anderson on the A24
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“One of the many things that I love about plants is their will and determination to live by any means necessary,” Brandi Sellerz-Jackson writes. “What if we all dared not only to reach for the sun but to take up space while doing so?” In On Thriving: Harnessing Joy Through Life’s Great Labors, Sellerz-Jackson draws
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“It was hysterical,” Gomez recalled of the day she played Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion‘s “WAP” for the septuagenarians. “They were so confused—they weren’t offended, they were just confused. They were like, ‘Wait, do women like this?’ Like, ‘Yeah, I guess it’s a thing, it’s a vibe, I don’t know.” So they’re hilarious, they’ll be singing Joni Mitchell
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News Sleater-Kinney Share Video for New Song “Untidy Creature”: Watch Wherein Amber Bourke holds her breath for the Little Rope track’s duration By Evan Minsker January 4, 2024 Facebook X Sleater-Kinney’s Carrie Brownstein and Corin Tucker, photo by Chris Hornbecker Facebook X Sleater-Kinney are back with another new song from their upcoming album Little Rope.
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Christopher Nolan is arguably on track this year to finally win the Academy Award for Best Director for his blockbuster biopic Oppenheimer—he’s been nominated five times before, including for his devastating war drama Dunkirk. However, that doesn’t mean the famed filmmaker doesn’t often find himself on the receiving end of criticism.  While accepting the Best
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A Bachelor Nation wedding for the ages. Not only were viewers invited to watch Golden Bachelor stars Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist tie the knot during their highly anticipated Jan. 4 wedding, but quite a few familiar faces from the franchise—aside from officiant and former contestant Susan Noles—joined in to celebrate alongside the couple’s closest
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News Liam Gallagher and the Stone Roses’ John Squire Join Forces for New Song “Just Another Rainbow”: Listen The two beloved Northerners launch a new collaborative project By Jazz Monroe January 4, 2024 Facebook X John Squire and Liam Gallagher, photo by Tom Oxley Facebook X Liam Gallagher and longtime Stone Roses guitarist John Squire
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Warning: this article has spoilers for the 2023 film The Color Purple. Though this year’s Blitz Bazawule-directed version of The Color Purple is actually an adaptation of the stage musical, not the 1985 film by Steven Spielberg, the 2023 remake pays more than a few nods to that Oscar-winning drama. However, despite one OG star making a cameo,
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Status: Split On The Bachelorette‘s season 17 finale in 2021, Katie got engaged to Blake Moynes. The pair first declared their love for one another during their overnight date, which involved a paintball excursion, a cowboy tub and a conversation under the stars. Getting down on one knee, Blake told Katie, “You deserve the world, and I’m excited to
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