It’s often said that biopics are nothing more than “Oscar bait” for the actors involved, but the great ones are so much better than that, and baiting Oscar for one doesn’t always work, anyway. So whether you watch them for the history or the performances, here is a list of some of our favorite biopics.
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Almost from the moment it docked in Mobile Bay, Alabama, much has been written about the Clotilda, the schooner that brought 110 captive Africans to the U.S. in 1860, more than five decades after the slave trade had been outlawed. The illegal voyage was conducted with stealth, but the arrival of the ship was an
Jessica Biel had a sweet birthday message for her love, Justin Timberlake! On Wednesday, the GRAMMY-winning singer marked his 43rd birthday, and his wife took the opportunity to share some of their best candid moments. “I ALWAYS got you. Happy birthday, babe,” Biel wrote. Stephane Cardinale – Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images The post begins with a
Savannah Chrisley is spilling the tea when it comes to her take on Jason Tartick and Kaitlyn Bristowe‘s failed engagement and breakup. Chrisley invited Bachelor Nation alum Tartick on her Unlocked podcast, where the conversation turned to the former couple’s 2023 split after several years together. After sharing that Bristowe broke up with him in
Broadway box office held fairly steady last week, with Sweeney Todd‘s post-Groban slide at least partially offset by gains from most other shows. In all, the 25 productions grossed $24,615,726 for the week ending January 28, about 4% greater than the previous week. Attendance was up about 5% to 217,847. Box office for Sweeney, which
Selma Blair is staying positive. After being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2018 and going into remission in 2021, the Cruel Intentions star shared a recent update on her health. “The MS is fine,” Selma revealed on Instagram Jan. 29. “I’m still in remission. I’m due for another MRI and blood work, but I seem
News Melinda Wilson, Brian Wilson’s Wife, Dies at 77 “Melinda was more than my wife,” the Beach Boys co-founder said of the woman who steered his psychological recovery. “She was my savior.” By Matthew Strauss January 31, 2024 Facebook X Brian and Melinda Kae Wilson, February 2005 (Kevin Winter/Getty Images) Facebook X Melinda Kae Wilson,
Les Misérables is still an incredibly popular stage musical, so it was little surprise back in 2012 when a theatrical version took the world by storm. It was a highly anticipated movie with an all-star cast, including Hugh Jackman and Anne Hathaway. The movie was nothing if not ambitious, making it the sort of film
Reel Big Studios, Pinnacle Peak Pictures (God’s Not Dead) and Fathom Events will be releasing Forty-Seven Days with Jesus at 800 theaters on March 11, 12 and 14 during the Lenten season. The pic stars The Chosen’s Yoshi Barrigas as Joseph Burdon and Catherine Lidstone as Juliana Burdon. When the Burdons attend a reunion at Poppa and Nonna’s ranch,
Kim Kardashian is keeping fans up-to-date on her psoriaris journey. The Kardashians star shared an update on her battle with the chronic immune disease by posting photos of a recent flare-up to social media. “Not gonna lie this is painful,” Kim captioned a Jan. 30 Instagram Story. “Not sure what my triggers are. I haven’t changed my diet. I’ve tried everything.”
News Kara Jackson Announces Spring 2024 North American Tour Jackson will celebrate her breakout debut, Why Does the Earth Give Us People to Love?, on the No Fun Tour By Matthew Strauss January 30, 2024 Facebook X Kara Jackson, photo by Ashleigh Dye Facebook X Kara Jackson has announced spring tour dates behind her breakout
It is always so cool to see when former child stars continue to act to this day, which also tends to remind us of the former child stars whom we do not see very often anymore, if not at all. It begs the question, what are they doing these days? Well, allow us to provide
Megan The Stallion‘s beef with Nicki Minaj has taken an ugly turn — cops are getting involved to protect her late mother’s gravesite, this after doxxing by her arch-rival’s fandom. Paradise South Cemetery — where Megan’s mom, Holly Thomas, was laid to rest after passing away from brain cancer in 2019 — tells TMZ …
N. Scott Momaday was the first Native American author to win a Pulitzer Prize, with his novel House Made of Dawn. He passed away on January 24th at age 89. Momaday wrote novels, poetry, essays, and memoirs, and he incorporated his Kiowa heritage in his writing. He published House Made of Dawn in 1968, and
Apple Original Films‘ third movie to go wide in theaters, the $200M Matthew Vaughn directed Argylle, hits cinemas this weekend via a distribution deal with Universal and a mid-teens start is expected. As the old saying goes in distribution, ‘It would be nice if it had a 2 in front of it,’ meaning a $20M+
Sharon Osbourne vs. Ashton Kutcher In September 2023, while playing a game called Stir the Pot with her daughter Kelly Osbourne on E! News, Sharon said the That ’70s Show alum was the rudest celebrity she had ever met, branding him, a “rude, rude, rude, rude little boy” and a “Dastardly little thing.” He did not respond to her remarks publicly.
News Hovvdy Announce New Album and Tour, Share Video for New Song “Forever”: Watch Hovvdy, the duo’s fifth full-length, arrives on April 26 via Arts & Crafts By Nina Corcoran January 30, 2024 Facebook X Hovvdy’s Will Taylor and Charlie Martin, photo by Taylor Clark Facebook X Austin, Texas, indie-pop duo Hovvdy have announced their
007 isn’t just a man known for his slick trigger finger for her majesty, he’s also got his own way with words. As the James Bond movies have offered many quotable lines for fans to throw out at the right time, it’d be a shame not to celebrate that fact. So let’s take some time
I’ve been testing out the concealer for more than a month now, wearing it for a full day at Disneyland, during an intense HIIT workout and in 100-degree weather in Texas. No matter what situation I put it through, the product remained intact. By the end of the night, my lipstick faded and my eyeshadow had long disappeared, but my
News Khruangbin Announce A la Sala Tour Dates The Houston trio will perform at Coachella, Red Rocks, and more By Matthew Strauss January 29, 2024 Facebook X Khruangbin’s Mark “Marko” Speer and Laura “Leezy” Lee, June 2022 (Jim Dyson/Getty Images) Facebook X Khruangbin have announced a North American tour in support of their new album,
Joining Barbie has proven to be one of the best career decisions America Ferrera could’ve ever made. After her spectacular performance in the Warner Bros. film, she has received considerable praise, and she was most recently nominated for Best Supporting Actress among the 2024 Oscar nominees. In the aftermath of that news, Ferrera shared that
Megan Thee Stallion‘s beef with Nicki Minaj has invoked a famous law aimed to protect people from sex predators — and the father of the girl it’s named after isn’t happy about it. Richard Kanka — whose daughter, Megan Kanka, was murdered in the ’90s by a sex predator who, at the time, wasn’t legally
Vanessa Hudgens is soaringâ€â€flyingâ€â€over a certain Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift comparison. In fact, the High School Musical alum commented on a post that pointed out the similarities between Travis and Taylor’s love story and the plot of the 2006 film. As a fan recently wrote on social media, “The Chiefs game and the Golden Globes being
News Marilyn Manson Ordered to Pay Evan Rachel Wood’s Legal Fees by Judge He owes the actress $326,956, which piled up while she defended against his defamation and emotional distress claims in court By Nina Corcoran January 29, 2024 Facebook X Marilyn Manson, photo by Leon Bennett/WireImage Facebook X Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge
Fair warning that there are MAJOR SPOILERS for Saltburn‘s ending mentioned throughout the article. To say that Emerald Fennell’s black comedy Saltburn had memorable scenes would be an understatement. The internet’s obsession and all of those memes had to do with the Golden Globe-nominated film’s most outrageous moments all involving Barry Keoghan’s character baring all.
You might not immediately associate the horror genre with children’s books, but in fact, there may be no fan of scary stories more passionate than a kid. From the gentle introduction to the genre that is Bunnicula (now also available as a graphic novel) to the spooky Goosebumps series (also available as graphic novels) to
Some of Ben Guterson’s most treasured childhood memories center around two now-defunct grand old department stores in downtown Seattle: Frederick & Nelson and The Bon Marché. They “were absolutely places of magic for me,” the author reminisces in a call from his home in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains. “At Christmastime, I would go
Brittany Mahomes proved once again she’s husband Patrick Mahomes‘ cheer captain. She had some pointed words for all the haters after his team won the AFC Championship and clinched their spot in the 2024 Super Bowl. “We went there. We won,” Brittany captioned an Instagram Story Jan. 28. “Anyone have anything else to say?” The message was accompanied by a photo
News SZA to Perform at 2024 Grammys After landing the most nominations this year, the R&B artist will take the stage this Sunday By Eric Torres January 29, 2024 Facebook X SZA, April 2022 (Amy Sussman/Getty Images) Facebook X After earning the most nominations at this year’s Grammy Awards, SZA has been announced as a
Pitch Perfect 2 gave us a lot of moments to obsess with that involved Fat Amy like “crushing it” sliding down the stairs or her not-so-subtle flirts with Bumper. But, the one scene that’s still in the back of our minds was the time Rebel Wilson did an aerial stunt for the opening Bellas performance.
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