Ranking human beings by their perceived attractiveness; is it demure, mindful, or even remotely elegant? Perhaps not. Is it literally the foundation upon which Facebook (and, relatedly, the gradual unraveling of our democracy) was built? Sort of! But I defy you to sit through season four of Emily in Paris—which came out on Netflix earlier … Read more
In the early 1970s, Jacques Deray reunited the two most popular French actors of the period, Alain Delon and Jean-Paul Belmondo, in Borsalino. The film follows François Capella and Roch Siffredi, two mobsters hoping to become big shots in the Marseilles mafia in the 1930s. Borsalino was a project close to Delon’s heart, since it … Read more
She’s one of his smallest heroines in terms of size, but certainly not in terms of charisma. As a 13-year-old witch, Kiki must complete her apprenticeship far from her family—but she brings a friend along. Kiki can count on the most charming (if sarcastic) of companions: her black cat, named Jiji. Rest assured, his presence … Read more
There is something fascinating about watching Rowlands through Cassavetes’s lens, first as the rakish escort Jeannie, and then as middle-aged mother Sarah, both of whom seem to wander like lost souls onto and off the screen, guided by Cassavetes’s uniquely theatrical hand. A viewer might almost imagine the two characters as the same person, separated … Read more
I also have to say, maybe it’s always been there and I’m just noticing it more this season, but there’s definitely a flirtatiousness between Emily and Mindy? AP: I love that! [Laughs.] You need to talk to our writers. LC: I’ve never really thought about it that way [laughs]. What if that’s the twist? Like … Read more
Here’s everything we know so far about Disney’s high-profile, live-action musical remake of the 1937 classic. The first teaser invites you to a magical, sun-dappled idyll And features Rachel Zegler’s Snow White crooning “Whistle While You Work.” Watch it in full below. It’s an especially high-stakes project for Disney In the pantheon of classic Disney … Read more
Chalamet on the set of A Complete Unknown. Photo: Getty Images Who else is in the cast of A Complete Unknown? Joining Chalamet will be Elle Fanning as Sylvie Russo, Dylan’s fictional girlfriend, inspired by the musician’s real-life former girlfriend and muse Suze Rotolo. Edward Norton will play Dylan’s fellow folk musician Pete Seeger, Monica … Read more
After a strong opening and then a string of, let’s be honest, largely shrug-worthy episodes with just a handful of memorable moments, House of the Dragon’s second season has now reached its cliffhanger conclusion. The promise? That after a first season which gave us the full context for the forthcoming Targaryen civil war, and a … Read more
Back in November 2023, it was reported that a frenzied bidding war was in process to obtain the rights to adapt Britney Spears’s explosive, best-selling memoir The Woman in Me, with the likes of Margot Robbie, Reese Witherspoon, Shonda Rhimes, and Brad Pitt all apparently vying for the honor of bringing the pageturner to the … Read more
An outsize figure both in life and in the years since her death in 2011, at age 79, Taylor invited only the rare few behind her glamorous facade. “The woman I knew was not Elizabeth Taylor, the movie star; she was simply a wonderful, fun, silly, and caring grandmother,” says Quinn Tivey, one of Taylor’s … Read more
