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David Fincher, Richard Linklater, and Harmony Korine all showed up with very different takes on one of film’s oldest archetypes. By Iana Murray September 13, 2023 Once you spend enough time at a film festival, you inevitably begin to notice patterns—all the movies watched in quick succession start to become an indiscernible blur, and the
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The latest clip from Scorsese’s upcoming opus pretty much confirms Leonardo DiCaprio and Lily Gladstone are locks for the Oscars. By Grant Rindner September 13, 2023 Lily Gladstone and Leonardo DiCaprio’s performances in Killers of the Flower Moon are already garnering Oscar buzz.Courtesy of AppleTV+ Apple TV released a second trailer for Martin Scorsese’s Killers
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Jordan Firstman’s debut film Rotting in the Sun shocked Sundance earlier this year, now it’s finally out for all to bear witness. By Esther Zuckerman September 13, 2023 Courtesy of Mubi In 2020 the writer, actor, and comedian Jordan Firstman got famous on Instagram doing impressions of wonderfully mundane things. He was “banana bread’s publicist”
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A lifetime after the Holocaust, a few of its perpetrators somehow remain at large. And the German detectives tasked with bringing them to justice are making a final desperate push to hunt them down. By Tom Lamont Photography by Matthias Ziegler September 12, 2023 Photgoraph: Marcus Brandt/POOL/AFP/Getty Images; Collage: Rob Vargas Thomas Will’s most recent
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And big stars showed up. By Grant Rindner September 8, 2023 Paul Mescal attends the 2nd Soho House Awards, which yes, are a real thing, at DUMBO House on September 07, 2023 in New York City.Courtesy of Arturo Holmes via Getty Images The Grammys claim to be “Music’s biggest night,” and the Academy Awards still
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One of the world’s most fabled neighborhoods for the rich and famous is Beverly Hills, the home of Taylor Swift, Jennifer Aniston, Adele, Jack Nicholson, and Eddy Murphy. And in Beverly Hills is one of the most luxurious and expensive shopping areas you have ever seen, Rodeo Drive. But is the allure of Rodeo Drive
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Beyoncé described Kevin JZ Prodigy as the “heartbeat” of her world tour. Here, the artist talks about bringing his influence to the masses via Renaissance. By Heven Haile September 7, 2023 Photographs: Getty Images; Collage: Gabe Conte About midway through the Renaissance World Tour show, Philly ballroom commentator and artist Kevin JZ Prodigy reintroduces Beyoncé
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Neeson’s latest film, Retribution, is further proof that he’s still relying on his particular set of skills, with diminishing returns. By Jake Kring-Schreifels September 7, 2023 Photographs: Everett Collection; Collage: Gabe Conte Liam Neeson never planned on becoming Hollywood’s most reliable Dad Movie action star. Throughout the first three decades of his illustrious stage and
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Movies like The Firm, The Pelican Brief, and The Client used to rule Hollywood. Let’s make some more. By Gabriella Paiella September 5, 2023 Photographs: Everett Collection, Getty Images; Collage: Gabe Conte During the third and final act of Oppenheimer, Christopher Nolan’s summer blockbuster about the father of the atomic bomb, the movie dramatically shifts
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The documentarian reflects on three seasons of exploring some of the weirdest and most moving stories television has seen in years. September 1, 2023 John Wilson, filming the final season of his HBO docuseries How to With John Wilson.Courtesy of Thomas Wilson for HBO Spoilers for the How to With John Wilson series finale below.
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Here’s our first look at Michael Mann’s long-awaited biopic of Enzo Ferrari. By Grant Rindner August 30, 2023 The teaser trailer for Michael Mann’s Enzo Ferrari biopic begins with a car speeding through the Italian countryside, and never really lets up from there. Ferrari stars Adam Driver as the titular Italian automotive innovator, while Penelope
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Promising Young Woman writer-director Emerald Fennell returns for her second feature in the thick of awards season. By Vince Mancini August 30, 2023 Emerald Fennell won an Academy Award for her first feature, Promising Young Woman (a sexual assault revenge thriller starring Carey Mulligan) and now she’s back with her sophomore effort, Saltburn, starring everyone’s
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