As Wicked Wraps Filming, Cynthia Erivo Shares BTS Image Of Her Flying On A Broom As Elphaba
With the Wicked movie adaptation set to hit theaters this year, Cynthia Erivo has shared a sneak peek of the Wicked Witch of the West.
Eva Mendes Called Out Ken Haters In A Heartfelt Post To Barbie’s Ryan Gosling, And America Ferrera, Hannah Waddingham And More Backed Her Up With A+ Comments
Evan Mendes has something to say to those who have a problem with Ryan Gosling’s Ken and A-list celebrities backing her up.
Caroline Manzo Sues Bravo Over Brandi Glanville Alleged Sexual Harassment Incident On RHUGT!
[Warning: Potentially Triggering Content] We guess Caroline Manzo is truly, really, officially done with Bravo — because she’s now starting a legal war with them! The Real Housewives of New Jersey alum has just filed a lawsuit against Bravo and Peacock (as well as other production companies involved with making the show) for the alleged […]
The Seeding
“The Seeding,” a bleak horror movie about a hiker who gets trapped in the desert, starts by making you flinch. We see extreme close-ups of a toddler’s bloody face as it chows down on a human finger. The kid snacks on the digit for a moment, then the camera suddenly pulls back to show him […]
The Peasants
Here’s the first thing you need to know about the animated romance “The Peasants”: It is abundantly and often times, dizzyingly gorgeous to look at. Those who have seen the Polish husband and wife team Hugh Welchman and Dorota Kobiela’s 2017 documentary “Loving Vincent” will know why. An animated masterwork about Vincent van Gogh, the […]
Sometimes I Think About Dying
Fran (Daisy Ridley) is the central character of “Sometimes I Think About Dying”. She doesn’t speak until 22 minutes in. Not one word. The first thing she says is matter-of-fact to an extreme: “I’m Fran. I like cottage cheese.” There’s no mystery behind why she says it. She’s at an office meeting where everyone is […]
Under the Fig Trees
Faces and fruits flourish in the resplendent Tunisian ensemble piece “Under the Fig Trees,” from French-born director Erige Sehiri, which maps the interpersonal relationships, mostly romantic ones, among the men and women informally hired to harvest figs by hand over the course of a single workday. Located a short ride from a small town, where […]
Pictures of Ghosts
The one constant of life is change, and our own individual relations to the place we grew up, or came of age, in are invariably complicated not by just the alterations in the landscape but the way our perspectives shift. Shortly before his death, the great filmmaker Orson Welles wanted to shoot a film based […]
Sundance 2024: Didi, In the Summers
The coming-of-age story has a fairly consistent structure: A young person living a difficult home life must learn to grow past certain obstacles, including possibly forgiving their parent(s), if they hope to reach maturity. Two films in Sundance’s U.S. Dramatic Competition are trying to retool the genre through different eyes. In the case of “Didi,” […]