Big studio movies are marketed so heavily these days, beginning so far in advance, that by the time the hyped picture in question finally lands, “Review: Ocean’s 8 Boasts a Great Cast But Lacks Champagne-Bubble Lightness”
Month: March 2019
HBO’s Robin Williams Doc Peeks Inside the Late Star’s Mind
The world was stunned when Robin Williams committed suicide in 2014 at age 63. But anyone who had ever seen Williams do stand-up–his ideas spiraling “HBO’s Robin Williams Doc Peeks Inside the Late Star’s Mind”
MoviePass Subscribers Are Finding That This Deal Is Getting Worse All the Time
What started out as a boon for fans — the chance to see a big Hollywood hit in theaters every day for $10 a month “MoviePass Subscribers Are Finding That This Deal Is Getting Worse All the Time”
Drew Barrymore Has Some Feedback for Sarah Paulson on That Impression
Sarah Paulson is an award-winning actress, but that doesn’t mean Drew Barrymore is thrilled to have her imitate on her national television. Yet Paulson did “Drew Barrymore Has Some Feedback for Sarah Paulson on That Impression”
Female Rage on Television Reaches a Boiling Point in Dietland
AMC’s new series Dietland begins with a montage of self-harm: One woman sticks her finger down her throat. Another braces for a laser trained on “Female Rage on Television Reaches a Boiling Point in Dietland“
Review: Ye Is an Uneasy Look at Kanye West’s Life as a Walking Contradiction
Kanye West’s projects since he teamed up with his now-wife Kim Kardashian West in 2012—the abrasive Yeezus, the sprawling The Life of Pablo, the series “Review: Ye Is an Uneasy Look at Kanye West’s Life as a Walking Contradiction”
The Viral New ‘Matilda Challenge’ Has People Mastering Objects With Their Mind Powers
Matilda may have hit theaters over 22 years ago, but the 1996 cult classic is still motivating fans to try their hand at summoning their “The Viral New ‘Matilda Challenge’ Has People Mastering Objects With Their Mind Powers”
Why Tom Wolfe First Started Wearing His Signature White Suit
The novelist and journalist Tom Wolfe, who died on Monday at age 88, will be remembered for his impact on the development of the New “Why Tom Wolfe First Started Wearing His Signature White Suit”
Brave Groom Absolutely Accepted Stephen Colbert’s Challenge and the Footage Does Not Disappoint
When FDA commissioner Scott Gottlieb stated that his agency was going to enforce stricter laws when it came labeling plant-based beverages as “milk,” he probably “Brave Groom Absolutely Accepted Stephen Colbert’s Challenge and the Footage Does Not Disappoint”
This Woman Went to Art School in Her 60s, Proving It’s Never Too Late to Pivot
Lots of famous people have turned to painting in their later years: Ringo Starr, Jim Carrey, George W. Bush. So it’s not unusual that Nell “This Woman Went to Art School in Her 60s, Proving It’s Never Too Late to Pivot”