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How Lady Gaga Made Peace With Her Personal Demons To Play The “Black Widow” In ‘House Of Gucci’
Musical savant, fashion maven, provocateur, philanthropist. When multi-hyphenate Lady Gaga first added 'leading actress' to the list with 2018's A Star is Born, she was Oscar-nominated. Now, she's back with House of Gucci. Can Ridley Scott's film cement her path as a major movie player? Antonia Blyth meets Gaga to dig…
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We Love Lucy: How Nicole Kidman & Javier Bardem Became The Ricardos For Aaron Sorkin
In 1952, the second season of CBS sitcom I Love Lucy set viewing records that, 70 years later, have yet to be beaten. The star was Lucille Ball, a lovable klutz from New York, and her husband Ricky was played by her real-life spouse—Cuban refugee Desi Arnaz. Together they founded Desilu Productions, soon to be the No…
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By Damon Wise
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How Kristen Stewart & Pablo Larraín Brought ‘Spencer’ To Life: “It Felt Like Taking Drugs”
After a charged premiere at the Venice Film Festival, Pablo Larraín's Spencer has become one of this season's hottest contenders. A haunting study of one particular Christmas at Sandringham for Diana, Princess of Wales, as her marriage falters and the Royal fairytale turns grim, Spencer features a landmark performance …
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By Joe Utichi
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How Denis Villeneuve, Mary Parent And The Cast Crafted ‘Dune’ To Lead The Charge For Cinema’s Reawakening
Against all the odds, Denis Villeneuve has delivered the definitive adaptation of Frank Herbert's 1965 classic novel Dune. But a complex narrative and the difficulty of shooting a blockbuster in the scorching deserts of Wadi Rum, Jordan became the least of the challenges when a global pandemic threatened to disrupt the…
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By Joe Utichi
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Ballroom Hits: ‘Pose’ Star MJ Rodriguez On Being The First Trans Woman To Be Nominated For A Lead Acting Emmy
Mj Rodriguez is the latest cast member of FX's groundbreaking series Pose to make Emmy history, earning the very first lead acting nomination for a trans woman. In conversation with Ryan Fleming she reflects on an achievement she never thought possible, and what she hopes it will mean.
Growing up in Newark in the…
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By Ryan Fleming
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With Four Films In Cannes, Léa Seydoux Will Rule The Croisette – Interview
Many of us have been itching to dip our toes into the water of real life ever since the vaccine rollout hinted at an end to the pandemic lockdown. For Léa Seydoux, the next 11 days will be a plunge: with four films in Cannes' Official Selection, three of them in Competition, her festival itinerary will be relentless…
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By Joe Utichi
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Windsor Knot: How Emma Corrin & Josh O’Connor Navigated The Treacherous Waters Of Charles & Diana’s Marriage In ‘The Crown’
The fourth season of The Crown detailed the first encounter between Prince Charles and the young Diana Spencer, played by Josh O'Connor and Emma Corrin respectively, whose ill-fated marriage became one of the most picked apart tabloid news engines of the 20th Century. Joe Utichi meets Corrin and O'Connor to learn…
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By Joe Utichi
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Desus & Mero And Ziwe Are Pulling Late-Night And Sketch Comedy Into The 21st Century
Late-night television hasn't changed a great deal since Johnny Carson took over The Tonight Show nearly 60 years ago. There's been the odd exception, such as Arsenio Hall's syndicated show finding a young audience and bringing Bill Clinton's saxophone licks to the country, or Joan Rivers briefly interloping on Fox…
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By Peter White
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‘The Underground Railroad’ Is A “Commentary On Today” Says Breakout Star Thuso Mbedu
If social media is any indication, the fact that Thuso Mbedu had 1.3 million Instagram followers even before her U.S. breakthrough role in The Underground Railroad was even released should point to the arrival of a fully formed star.
Mbedu's following comes from her native South Africa, where she made a name on…
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By Joe Utichi
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How Barry Jenkins Sought To Recontextualize The Genocide Of Slavery With The Power Of Parable In ‘The Underground Railroad’
Barry Jenkins turns to television for his latest project, a 10-part adaptation of Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Underground Railroad, Starring Thuso Mbedu, which hit Amazon Prime Video last week. It's his most ambitious project yet, set on a grander canvas and with much greater emotional stakes…
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By Joe Utichi
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Could ‘Parasite’ Make Best Picture History? Bong Joon Ho and Song Kang Ho On The Hit Movie Shattering Every Expectation
Can a non-English language film win Best Picture on the American industry's grandest night of the year? It is a question Oscar prognosticators have been chewing over for months, with increasing intensity, as Bong Joon Ho's Parasite has been making history at every turn.
Parasite's life began at the Cannes Film…
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By Joe Utichi
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Quentin Tarantino Digs Deep On ‘Once Upon A Time… In Hollywood’ As He Fears “Dark Night Of The Soul” For Filmmakers: Q&A
In a Parisian hotel suite in late November, Quentin Tarantino is hard at work. He is in town to launch the theatrical re-release of Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood, with a new cut that adds additional grace notes to the version released over the summer, and he's on a mini European tour in support of the movie's home…
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By Joe Utichi
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