Netflix Dominic West says he took inspiration from Prince Harry’s memoir, Spare, for his performance in season 6 of The Crown. In Spare, Prince Harry recounts the morning that his father, King Charles III, woke him up to tell him that his mother, Princess Diana, had died. “Pa didn’t hug me,” Harry writes. “He wasn’t great at showing emotions under normal circumstances. But …
Official trailer for Ava DuVernay’s latest film, ‘Origin,’ is here
Neon The official trailer for Ava DuVernay’s latest film, Origin, has arrived. Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor stars as author and Pulitzer Prize winner Isabel Wilkerson in a story about her investigation into the global phenomenon of caste. Along the way, Wilkerson experiences love, loss and the beauty of human resilience. DuVernay wrote and directed the film, which is being distributed by Neon. It …
Is ‘Die Hard’ a Christmas movie? Most Americans say no
20th Century Fox/Getty Images With the holiday season comes the onslaught of Christmas movies. While some classics are indisputably Christmas flicks, like Elf, A Christmas Story and Miracle on 34th Street, others, like Die Hard, Love Actually and more, are subject for debate. A new YouGov poll reveals how folks really feel about some of those borderline Christmas movies, and the results may surprise you. …
Iconic props from ‘ET: The Extra Terrestrial’ and the ‘Harry Potter’ films auctioned off
Universal/Getty Images Ever wanted to own a piece of film history? Those who bid during the first evening of the Hollywood Legends’ four-day event presented by Julien’s Auctions and Turner Classic Movies can definitely relate. The inaugural sale, aptly called Robots, Wizards, Heroes & Aliens: Contemporary Hollywood Auction, Part I, offered props, costumes and memorabilia …
In birthday post, Jamie Foxx says he “needed every prayer” during health scare
CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images Jamie Foxx reflected on his recent health scare in a heartfelt post he shared for his 56th birthday. The Oscar-winning actor took to Instagram on Dec. 13 to note that “this birthday is a special one” and to thank his fans for all their support through his health struggles while sharing a carousel …
Reality Roundup: New trailers for ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race,’ ‘Vanderpump’ and more
Have no fear, your reality roundup is here! Here’s a look at what’s happened in the world of reality television this week: RuPaul’s Drag Race (MTV) The new trailer for season 16 of RuPaul’s Drag Race has been released. The trailer teases some new twists to the competition, including the chance for immunity from elimination …
Erika Alexander hopes ‘American Fiction’ prompts “brave” conversation about race in America
Claire Folger The new film American Fiction satirically explores conversations about race being had in the U.S. today. Jeffrey Wright plays an author tired of having his work ignored, so as a joke he writes a novel that he finds offensive in the way it deals with Black stereotypes — a novel that becomes a major hit, but not …
In Brief: Pete Davidson and Eddie Murphy picked up for ‘The Pickup’, and more
Pete Davidson will join his fellow Saturday Night Live alum Eddie Murphy in The Pickup from Amazon and MGM, according to Deadline. The studios are short on details about the film, except that it’s a heist comedy. Davidson was a cast member on NBC’s SNL from 2014-22, while Murphy appeared on the show from 1980-84… …
Scoreboard roundup — 12/14/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION LA Clippers 121, Golden State 113 Boston 116, Cleveland 107 Chicago 124, Miami 116 Minnesota 119, Dallas 101 Denver 124, Brooklyn 101 Utah 122, Portland 114 Sacramento 128, Oklahoma City 123 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Columbus 6 Toronto 5 (OT) Philadelphia …
‘Rebel Moon’ stars tell all about Zack Snyder’s newest epic
Clay Enos/Netflix Get ready for more from Zack Snyder. His highly anticipated original space thriller Rebel Moon – Part One: A Child of Fire arrives in limited release on Friday, and its stars spoke to ABC Audio about what fans can expect from the epic new universe Snyder’s created. “It will be spectacular. Could be a bit overwhelming. And …