In May, as The Hollywood Reporter published its controversial “new A-List” of stars for 2024, an internet phrase used to describe the attractiveness of a singular group of male celebrities became a contested topic in itself. The term was “Hot Rodent Man”.Memes from the 2007 Pixar animation Ratatouille were brought forth by online commentators to […]
In Midlothian, Texas, about 25 miles south of Dallas, sits a 1,200-acre summer camp run by The Salvation Army. Lately, the lake where kids normally canoe is doubling for the Sea of Galilee. On its banks is a replica of the Biblical village of Capernaum. This is where Jonathan Roumie—when not interrupted by the occasional […]
The future of movies and television is up in the air after the first Hollywood writers strike in 15 years began Tuesday. The Writers Guild of America West and Writers Guild of America East voted to strike after failing to reach a deal with major studios over the last six weeks. Shortly after the strike […]
t’s looking like the year of “Everything Everywhere All at Once.” The head-spinning multiverse smash from the directing duo Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert (a.k.a. Daniels) has already swept the top prizes at the four major Hollywood guild awards, and the only other films to ever do that — “Argo,” “No Country for Old Men,” […]
Sean Penn doubled down on comments he made about masculinity in American men during a recent interview in which he blamed “cowardly genes” for men “putting on a skirt.” The controversial comments came after the “Flag Day” actor and two-time Oscar-winner spoke out about American culture in an interview with a newspaper in which he […]
Chris Pratt seems to have indirectly responded to the recent backlash he’s received on social media after posting a photo and gushing over his wife Katherine Schwarzenegger and their “healthy” daughter. The 42-year-old Marvel actor ignored cancel culture and recorded a series of Instagram Stories during which he talked about running and praised God. Pratt […]
Alec Baldwin has broken his silence after firing a prop gun on the set of his upcoming Western film “Rust” that killed the cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and injured the director Joel Souza. He expressed his condolences to Hutchins’ family and called the shooting an accident. “There are no words to convey my shock and sadness […]
LOS ANGELES — For crimes he called “vicious and frightening,” a judge on Friday gave a death sentence to a man prosecutors called “The Boy Next Door Killer” for the home-invasion murders of two women and the attempted murder of a third. Victims’ family members wept as Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Larry P. Fidler […]
Gina Carano is “not currently employed by Lucasfilm,” the company said in a statement Wednesday after controversy erupted over “The Mandalorian” star’s social media posts. UTA has also dropped her as a client. “Gina Carano is not currently employed by Lucasfilm and there are no plans for her to be in the future,” a Lucasfilm […]
Sean Connery, the Scottish actor who earned his license to thrill as the original on-screen James Bond and then spent the rest of his career trying to make audiences forget that role, died Saturday, the official “James Bond” account on Twitter confirmed. He died peacefully in his sleep surrounded by family, according to Connery’s publicist. […]
Sci-fi queen Zoe Saldana has spoken out against the famously liberal acting community of Hollywood for ‘bullying’ Donald Trump. Although the Star Trek actress does not support the president-elect, she believes insults flung at him during the race for the White House turned off much of middle America. The 38-year-old said that Hollywood grew ‘cocky […]
Turning attention away from her and toward Donald J. Trump, Meryl Streep used her acceptance speech for the Cecil B. DeMille Award at the Golden Globes to call out the president-elect for mocking a disabled New York Times reporter in 2015, and warned that a free press would need to be defended. Ms. Streep campaigned […]
