HBO is once again asking the president to stop trying to siphon off the success of Game of Thrones. The network put out a statement condemning Donald Trump’s tweet that plays off the hugely popular fantasy hit in an attempt to frame the conclusions of Robert Mueller’s long-awaited report investigating Russian interference in the 2016…
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Gugu Mbatha-Raw is a new kind of superhero in dreamy apocalyptic indie Fast Color: EW review
There are hardly any colors at all in Fast Color, at least at first; just the drab grays and browns of a sun-blasted droughtland. “I guess everybody always thinks they’re living through the end of the world,” an overly-friendly stranger says to Ruth (Gugu Mbatha-Raw) as they sit side by side at a diner, as…
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Breaking Big: Jade Bird on her self-titled debut, gigging as a teenager, and her love of riot grrrl bands
In 2018, Jade Bird quite literally hit the jackpot with her 2018 single “Lottery.” The bright, folk-tinged guitar track topped Billboard’s Adult Alternative Songs chart, creating buzz around the 21-year-old star in the making. “The amount of support I got from that song certainly seemed to break through to a lot of critics and a…
Jason Momoa has played a horse-riding warlord, a royal superhero, and a rebellious fur trader in his acting career so far. The main connective thread between those roles in Game of Thrones, Aquaman, and Frontier has been Momoa’s iconic beard. But now that facial hair is a thing of the past. The actor posted a…
Act 1 — The Story Three masked gunmen walk into a luxury hotel and start blasting machine guns. It’s August 1994, and outside the historic Carlton Cannes, it’s a quiet afternoon on the French Riviera. Sidewalks bustle with the usual deep-pocketed shoppers and snapshot-seeking tourists as sunbathers frolic on the hotel’s golden Mediterranean beach across…
About midway through Burn This, dancer-turned-choreographer Anna talks about a piece she’s been working on, “a pas de deux for two couples”; “pas de quatre,” her boyfriend counters, half-absentmindedly. It’s a throwaway moment, but a corrective worth putting to the perception of the play itself; nearly all the press for the current Broadway revival focuses…
Not many people would likely look at Eva Mendes and Ryan Gosling and think they don’t have it together 24/7 in every aspect of life, but as a parent, Mendes would beg to differ. The mother of two spoke to Women’s Health for the magazine’s May 2019 issue, where she posed for the cover and opened up…
Killer fashion TV’s best-dressed assassin is back in the new season of Killing Eve, and Villanelle (Jodie Comer) is as fashionable as ever. “Clothes reflect her status and independence,” says Luke Jennings, author of the books that inspired the hit TV show. “She doesn’t have to conform or please anyone’s gaze.” Adds costume designer Charlotte Mitchell,…
Remember when the Minecraft movie was supposed to come out in May 2019? Crazy. But while things have seemed dormant on that front, Warner Bros. and game developer Mojang have been quietly laying groundwork for what has now been scheduled for 2022. Mojang announced Tuesday that the Minecraft film adaptation, based on the popular video…
The Endgame is almost upon us — but the team behind the film are asking fans to keep quiet just a little bit longer. Avengers: Endgame directors Anthony and Joe Russo posted a letter on Twitter on Tuesday, asking moviegoers to help protect the film’s spoilers. Addressed to “the greatest fans in the world,” the letter thanks them…