© 2018 WARNER BROS. ENTERTAINMENT INC.(LOS ANGELES) — The 80s were known as a colorful time in history, politically and culturally. Wonder Woman 1984, which is set 70 years after the first film, sees the return of Gal Gadot as the iconic DC heroine taking on corruption and modern art. Miraculously joining her is Chris Pine’s Steve, who perished in …
Ryan Reynolds shows what happens when a video game background character fights back in ‘Free Guy’
20th Century Fox(LOS ANGELES) — Players of a very violent Grand Theft Auto meets Fornite video game have met their match with Ryan Reynolds in Free Guy, a movie about a background character of a gaining sentience and fighting to bring order to his ravaged city. The official trailer of 20th Century Fox’s upcoming action flick premiered on Saturday. It begins …
Caroll Spinney, who played Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch on ‘Sesame Street’, dies at 85
Photo by Lawrence K. Ho/Los Angeles Times via Getty Image(NEW YORK) — The longtime puppeteer behind beloved Sesame Street characters Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch, Caroll Spinney, has died at age 85, the Sesame Street Workshop announced in a statement. Spinney spent five decades with Sesame Street, working with legendary puppeteer Jim Henson at the start of his career. “Caroll Spinney gave …
‘The Irishman’ leads Critics’ Choice Awards with 14 nominations
Courtesy of Netflix(NEW YORK) — The Critics’ Choice Awards, widely viewed as an early predictor for the Oscars, has The Irishman topping its list of nominees, which came out Sunday. While The Irishman racked up 14 nominations, Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood, the film with the second highest amount of mentions at 12, is also shaping up to be a …
‘The L Word: Generation Q’ builds on the barriers broken by the original, says Jennifer Beals
ABC/Paula Lobo(NEW YORK) — Fifteen years after the groundbreaking original show began, Showtime’s sequel series The L Word: Generation Q, debuts Sunday. To show how much things have changed in this country in the years since the show first aired, gay marriage wasn’t even legal at that time, and now, queer representation on TV is …
Felicity Jones rises to new heights — and gains a fear of heights — in ‘The Aeronauts’
Todd Williamson/January Images(NEW YORK) — Felicity Jones is rising to new heights in the new inspired-by-true-events film, The Aeronauts. The Oscar-nominated actress plays 19th century balloon pilot Amelia Wren opposite her Theory of Everything co-star Eddie Redmayne, who plays meteorologist James Glaisher. Together, they embark on a dangerous journey to fly higher than anyone in …
‘Spies’ in real lives: Will Smith says he and his ‘Spies in Disguise’ co-star Tom Holland dominated an escape room
20th Century Fox/Eric Charbonneau(LOS ANGELES) — Maybe it’s not surprising considering one of them is Spider-Man, and the other’s been an action hero since the Spidey star’s been in Underoos, but Tom Holland and Will Smith reportedly crushed an escape room. The pair can be heard as unlikely partners in the upcoming animated movie Spies …
Paula Abdul, Green Day to perform on ‘Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2020′
ABC/Jeff Niera(NEW YORK) — Paula Abdul and Green Day are among the artists who’ll be ringing in the New Year on Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2020. Both acts are performing on the West Coast portion of the annual December 31 special, which will be hosted from Hollywood by pop and …
“Anything is possible!” A very pregnant Ashley Graham talks about her “almost” solo Vogue cover
Annie Leibovitz/ Vogue(NEW YORK) — Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue model and body positivity advocate Ashley Graham is celebrating the new year by appearing on the latest cover of Vogue, cradling her very prominent baby bump in a shimmering copper Oscar de la Renta caftan. Her January issue cover, shot by famed photographer Annie Leibovitz, is …
‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ takes her comedy dreams on the road for season three
Amazon Prime(NEW YORK) — The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel is taking the show on the road for its third season, as Miriam “Midge” Maisel embarks on her very first comedy tour. The former housewife, played by Emmy winner Rachel Brosnahan, is continuing to make her stand-up comedy splash — and is inspiring those around her in …