April showers bring May flowers – and end-of-April blockbusters apparently bring larger, more expensive May blockbusters. Movies, mainstream and otherwise, will be swimming in Avengers: Infinity War‘s wake for a good long while, but that doesn’t mean Hollywood Inc. is taking a month off. In the next 30 days, we’re …
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Director Ron Howard previewed the darkness of an Empire-ruled planet in a new teaser clip promoting Solo: A Star Wars Story, the upcoming Han Solo spinoff film. “The Star Wars universe that we see in Solo was different from anything that we’ve seen in any previous Star Wars movies,” the …
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Alec Baldwin‘s Donald Trump returned to Saturday Night Live with a cold open sketch that turned a mundane presidential press conference with Baltic leaders into a soapbox for subjects like Stormy Daniels, the trade war with China, Amazon and Roseanne. “Today we’ve got leaders from the Baltic states, we’ve got …
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A seemingly ordinary coming-of-age tale that looms large because of its inclusive romantic embrace, Love, Simon wins you over by capturing your heart without pushing too hard for the prize. Given the recent high points of gay cinema on the indie circuit – the Oscar-garlanded Moonlight and Call Me By …
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It’s been a while since The Walking Dead delivered an episode as fundamentally entertaining as this week’s installment, titled “Dead or Alive Or.” Yes, the show’s still committed to a bleak and tedious war story for probably the rest of this season; no, it doesn’t seem like these characters are …
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The latest trailer forNash Edgerton’s upcoming action-comedy film Gringofeatures an alluring criminal (played by Paris Jackson). She convinces Miles, a guitar store employee (played by Harry Treadaway), to take on a dangerous task.“Are you in or out?” she demands. “Don’t be a pussy.” Jackson struts into the deserted music shop …
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Sufjan Stevens enlisted the help of St. Vincent, Moses Sumney and the Punch Brothers’ Chris Thile for a haunting, intimate performance of his Oscar-nominated song “Mystery of Love” at the 90th Academy Awards Sunday. Stevens wrote the song for Luca Guadagnino’s Call Me By Your Name. Stevens, decked out in …
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Quentin Tarantino has tapped Brad Pitt to star in his forthcoming film about Charles Manson alongside the previously announced Leonardo DiCaprio, Deadline reports. The director also announced the name of the film, which is titled Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. The film’s is described as “a story that takes …
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Jimmy Kimmel is reveling in the latest development in the Stormy Daniels saga after President Trump’s lawyer revealed Tuesday that he personally paid the porn star and alleged mistress, which would make her NDA void. “This might be the best of all. This might be lie No. 1,” Kimmel said …
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“People never make films about ordinary people who never do anything.” “They’re out there…” That first meta-statement comes from Naomi (Emily Browning), an Australian twentysomething with a work visa, a temp gig as an archivist’s assistant and the sort of youthful bloom that attracts both wanted and unwanted attention. The …
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