Beetlejuiced The opening day of the Venice Film Festival was dominated by Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. Lots of red carpet glamor with a slew of movie stars from Monica Bellucci to Catherine O’Hara. Michael Keaton had fun all day pointing his iPhone at fans and filming them. Beetlejuice-themed cosplayers scattered around the red carpet area …
No matter how much we might want to purge the ideology reflected by and reinforced in Leni Riefenstahl‘s films from our cultural lives, her aesthetic influence is impossible to escape. Every Olympics, NBC’s innovations evolve from common visual goals: Allowing the camera to track races more fluidly, slowing down the action to showcase bodies in …
Yellowstone revealed the first photos from its long-awaited back half of season five. The images include shots of Beth Dutton (Kelly Reilly), Rip Wheeler (Cole Hauser), Kayce Dutton (Luke Grimes), Wes Bentley (Jaime Dutton) and Thomas Rainwater (Gil Birmingham). Notably absent, of course, is the show’s former star Kevin Costner, who played patriarch John Dutton, …
Ridley Scott’s director’s cut of his 2023 historical epic Napoleon has landed on Apple TV+. Apple Original Films has released a new version with 48 minutes of never-before-seen footage from the Oscar-nominated tentpole. Napoleon: The Director’s Cut stars Joaquin Phoenix as the French emperor and dives deeper into the origins and ascent of the military …
The Acolyte star Amandla Stenberg revealed that she is “not surprised” that the Disney+ series set in the Star Wars universe was canceled after one season following the “vitriol, prejudice, hatred and fateful language” that the cast received from internet trolls since the series was announced and through its cancelation earlier this month. Stenberg had …
It’s summer for celebrities, too, and Peter Sarsgaard just had his hands dirty with a hobby typical of the current season: gardening. On a recent August morning, the veteran star (who is also a beekeeper) broke away from “harvesting a bunch of perennials and annuals” at his New York home to hop on Zoom with …
Yellowstone revealed the first photos from its long-awaited back half of season five. The images include shots of Beth Dutton (Kelly Reilly), Rip Wheeler (Cole Hauser), Kayce Dutton (Luke Grimes), Wes Bentley (Jaime Dutton) and Thomas Rainwater (Gil Birmingham). Notably absent, of course, is the show’s former star Kevin Costner, who played patriarch John Dutton, …
Most viewers of the new trailer for Ryan Murphy’s upcoming limited series, Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story, will find the TV spot jarring. Not because of its concept, where smiles drop from the Menendez family’s faces after they pose for a portrait as the voices of the mother and father are heard in …
The national political conventions may be over, but Hollywood’s version of “the race” is just getting started as the fall festival season begins, and this year’s Telluride has plenty to offer for politicos and cinephiles alike. The 51st annual festival gets underway Friday in Colorado with a slate of world premieres including a Hillary Clinton- …
Tim Fehlbaum‘s September 5 — a Venice Film Festival world premiere about the terrorist attack that occurred at the 1972 Munich Olympics — is not a documentary. But the filmmaker, who made a mark in science fiction films like The Colony and Hell, treated it like one. That meant that Fehlbaum and his team spent many …