Saoirse Ronan’s best movies have shown her playing women who aren’t afraid to speak their minds like in Brooklyn, Lady Bird and her latest film, Blitz. The Irish actress isn’t too far away from that forthright personality herself. The Academy Award nominee recently made comments about women’s safety, which went viral. Now, Gladiator II trainer
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Sydney Sweeney is probably best known for her captivating performances in Euphoria and The White Lotus (both of which can be streamed with a Max subscription). But this past weekend she took a thrilling detour from Hollywood, diving into the world of high-speed racing and now I have a new pick for who should star
Over the last few months, we’ve sent our camera crews over to IMAX’s main offices in Los Angeles and Toronto to talk about the science behind the premium format giant’s process. As part of a partnership with AMC Theatres, we’ve explored sound design, atmosphere, how to create total immersion and numerous other topics. A recurring
J.K. Simmons has been a Hollywood mainstay for decades, captivating audiences with memorable roles in everything from Whiplash to Spider-Man. But his journey to embodying the beloved Santa Claus in Amazon’s 2024 movie schedule release, Red One, started in a rather unlikely place: a local shopping mall. Long before stepping into the cinematic boots of
Last week the trailer for Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning debuted and fans are quite excited for the new film that continues to tease what could be the end for Tom Cruise’s Ethan Hunt. Expectations for the new film are incredibly high, and one member of the Final Reckoning cast says the new movie
Work it out! SaltDrop founder and fitness instructor Dino Malvone opened his mat-based workout studio in 2022 in New York City, and ever since, celebrities including Greta Gerwig have flocked to the space to experience his beat-driven classes that combine low-impact cardio, strength training, and rhythmic movement. “I started SaltDrop because I felt like there
In “Summer Girl (Redux),” The High Plains Drifters offer a unique take on the summer anthem, subverting the usual carefree beach vibes with a narrative tinged with nostalgia and introspection. This isn’t the sunlit escapade we might expect from tropical rock. Instead, it’s a thoughtful exploration of a summer fling, capturing the fleeting magic of
Carolina Ciucci is a teacher, writer and reviewer based in the south of Argentina. She hoards books like they’re going out of style. In case of emergency, you can summon her by talking about Ireland, fictional witches, and the Brontë family. Twitter: @carolinabeci View All posts by Carolina Ciucci ThriftBooks The perfect gift is the
A couple weeks ago, I shared The Best Queer Books of 2024, According to Publishers Weekly: I looked through their overall Best Books of 2024 list and pulled out all the queer books I spotted to share with you. This week, I’m doing the same thing with the Amazon Books Editors’ Best Books of 2024.
If you’ve ever been curious about how an idea turns into a piece of art, you’ll love The Work of Art: How Something Comes From Nothing. This visionary book’s first two pages lay out its thesis in surprisingly simple terms. First, there’s a sketch of a prescription pad with a physician’s signature at the bottom.
The Music Brings Life non-profit organization hosted a special assembly at the Brooklyn based John Dewey High School where they presented their heartwarming film “Students Are Heroes: A Sickle Cell Warrior’s Story” with the hope of raising both blood and awareness to the shortage of blood in the African-American, Latino and Caribbean communities. These communities specifically possess more precise
Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Barnes & Noble’s Book of the Year is…. James is Barnes & Noble’s Book of the Year. I had a little fun with this announcement on Instagram, but this is the right selection. I will
Mina’s Matchbox (8.5 hours), by award-winning author Yoko Ogawa, is a magical coming-of-age story centered on two girls on the brink of adolescence: sturdy, pragmatic Tomoko and her fragile, artistic cousin, Mina. Told from Tomoko’s point of view and set in Ashiya, Japan, in 1972, Mina’s Matchbox is touched with fairy-tale enchantment, depicting a family in
SATURDAY AM: The first two weekends of November have proven to be a rich starting point for movies — so why did Hollywood avoid booking tentpoles this year? It was only two years ago that the month notched its best opening ever on Nov. 11 with Black Panther: Wakanda Forever ($181.3M). It’s the doom and
When it comes to the box office battle between Universal’s Wicked, in which Jeff Goldblum plays the Wizard, and Paramount’s Gladiator II, it will not be a survival of the fittest. Deadline’s Natalie Sitek asked him at Saturday night’s Wicked LA premiere about the Glicked effect that’s expected to take place at the box office
EXCLUSIVE: 3D exhibition tech corp RealD has appointed Shauna Kent as VP of Marketing. Kent is a RealD marketing vet who has risen through the ranks since joining the company more than 12 years ago. She will work closely with studio partners and exhibitors to guide RealD’s marketing campaigns on such upcoming films as Moana 2,
Broadway‘s hit musical revival Sunset Blvd. stayed strong last week amidst the controversy surrounding star Nicole Scherzinger’s social media post interpreted (or rather misinterpreted) by many as an endorsement of Donald Trump. The latest Broadway grosses (for the week ending November 10) indicate that Sunset Blvd. was up $134,498 over the previous week. With attendance
Alamo Drafthouse is changing up its senior leadership team, promoting two executives. Dana Pearson moves into the role of chief financial officer and VP of Product & Digital. Alex Shullman becomes Chief Product & Strategy Officer of Austin-based Alamo, which was acquired by Sony in June. The theater chain’s current CFO, Matt Vonderahe, is stepping
In a new milestone, Sony’s Venom: The Last Dance has waltzed past the four-century mark globally, now with $405.5M through Tuesday. Breaking that down, the Tom Hardy-starrer has grossed $118.5M domestically and $287M at the international box office since opening late last month. This brings the franchise total to $1.7B so far. The Marvel symbiote
Twenty-four years after Best Picture Oscar winner Gladiator reinvented the swords and sandals genre, its sequel, Gladiator II, is finally entering the arena. Paramount began overseas rollout Wednesday on the continuation of Ridley Scott’s Roman Empire action saga. Through Friday, 63 international box office markets will be open — the full offshore footprint, save for
Just a year ago, Disney CEO Bob Iger was in the midst of an ongoing apology tour for the studio after string of tepid box office returns. At a conference last November, he acknowledged that things had a taken a downturn and promised, as he had been doing regularly, that Disney will be stressing quality
The very expensive, but typically priced, Dwayne Johnson $200M+ Christmas package Red One began its weekend journey last night with previews totaling $3.7M. Note that figure also includes monies from a Sunday special screening. The movie has been sitting still on tracking for quite some time with a $30M-$35M projection. At that level — $30M-$35M–
What is Oprah’s Favorite Things List? Oprah’s Favorite Things is an annual curated gift guide created by Oprah Winfrey, showcasing a selection of her favorite products across various categories. The list features unique gift ideas that reflect Oprah’s personal taste and values, including items from small businesses and diverse brands. Each year, Oprah reveals her
Of course, Taylor herself has attended many Chiefs games cheering Travis on from the private box. During the team’s Nov. 10 game, Taylor’s dad Scott Swift was even spotted sharing a sweet moment with Travis’ dad Ed Kelce. In a photo shared to X, formerly Twitter, Scott and Ed sport Chiefs gear—with Ed in Travis’ 87
‘Tis the season to touch tongues because Travis Barker just celebrated a birthday, and his wife Kourtney Kardashian Barker rang it in the way she knows best—with PDA, of course. The Kardashians star shared a PDA-heavy birthday tribute post to her rocker love on Instagram on Nov. 14, writing, “Happy birthday to the love of
John Mulaney on His “Wild and Joyful” Relationship With Olivia Munn & Their Two Kids! (Exclusive) As John Mulaney and Olivia Munn now know, laughter is the best medicine. Since the comedian and the Newsroom alum first started dating in 2021, they’ve had a whirlwind several years together, including getting married, having two children—son Malcolm, 3, and
Conan O’Brien must host! The Emmy-winning TV personality will host the 2025 Academy Awards in March, the Academy confirmed, taking over for fellow late-night staple Jimmy Kimmel, who helmed the last two Oscars. “America demanded it, and now it’s happening: Taco Bell’s new Cheesy Chalupa Supreme,” the 61-year-old said in a statement Nov. 15. “In
Jennifer Lawrence Makes Her First Red Carpet Appearance Since Confirming Baby No. 2 Jennifer Lawrence’s baby bump continues to be her best red carpet accessory. Less than a month after confirming she is expecting her second baby with husband Cooke Maroney, the 34-year-old put her bump on display as she posed for pictures at the Los
’Love Island U.K.’s Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury Break Up One Year After Engagement Molly-Mae Hague has entered a new era. Three months after the Love Island U.K. star announced her breakup from fiancé Tommy Fury, she’s sharing an update on their relationship and how they’re co-parenting 22-month-old daughter Bambi. “We’re both being, like, really
These Zodiac Signs Will Be Affected the Most During the “Trifecta” Super Eclipse The upcoming supermoon in Taurus is going to have super consequences for four zodiac signs. Indeed, the final supermoon of the year will mean big changes with a capital B for a select few. The Nov. 15 phenomenon—nicknamed the Beaver Moon—will be equal
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