Had D.A. Pennebaker never done anything but hop a flight to London, 16mm camera in tow, and follow around a scrawny young singer who jousted with journalists, was worshipped as a frizzy-haired god and entertained himself with entourage-fueled shenanigans, he would still have secured himself a place in rock history …
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live Wednesday and talked about the surreal experience of watching Marianne Williamson drop a “yada yada yada” — the phrase famously used on Seinfeld — during a recent Democratic primary debate. Williamson slipped the “yada yada” in while responding to a question about gun …
Read More »Martin Scorsese's 'The Irishman' to Premiere at New York Film Festival
Martin Scorsese‘s highly anticipated new film, The Irishman, will have its world premiere at the 2019 New York Film Festival Friday, September 27th, festival organizers announced on Monday. “‘The Irishman’ is so many things: rich, funny, troubling, entertaining and, like all great movies, absolutely singular,” said NYFF festival director Kent …
Read More »Stephen Colbert Skewers Mueller's Testimony Secrecy, Trump's Twitter Celebration
Stephen Colbert found punchlines throughout Robert Mueller‘s lengthy, often tight-lipped testimony before the House Judiciary Committee and House Intelligence Committee. On Wednesday’s Late Show, the comedian skewered every aspect of the hearing — from President Trump’s Twitter reaction to the former special counsel’s tendency to side-step questions unrelated to his …
Read More »David Crosby on Looking Back Without Anger in New Doc
Near the end of the new documentary, David Crosby: Remember My Name, the 77-year-old singer looks directly into the camera and makes a startling admission. “I still have friends,” he says. “But all the guys that I made music with won’t even talk to me — all of them. All …
Read More »'The Farewell': Lulu Wang's Truth, Lies, and the Long Goodbye
Lulu Wang was in Berlin in 2013, editing her first film, when she got the call: Her grandmother in China, who’d briefly taken her in when her parents fled the country in 1989, was terminally ill. The family, however, told “Nai Nai” that she was just fine, that the doctor …
Read More »'Mulan': See First Trailer for Disney's New Live-Action Remake
Disney has unveiled the first trailer for the upcoming Mulan, the studio’s live-action remake of the 1998 animated classic. The preview premiered Sunday during FIFA Women’s World Cup final between the United States and the Netherlands. “When the Emperor of China issues a decree that one man per family must …
Read More »Battle of the Bulb: Watch Edison, Tesla's Electric Fight in 'The Current War' Trailer
Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla engage in a nerdy and nefarious battle to bring electric light to America in the trailer for The Current War. The film will open in select theaters October 4th before a wider release October 11th. The Current War stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Edison and Nicholas …
Read More »Watch Colbert, Kimmel, Fallon Roast Trump's Corny '45 Fest' Campaign Launch
Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel and Jimmy Fallon poked fun at the ridiculous parking lot carnival surrounding President Donald Trump’s 2020 campaign launch on their respective late-night shows Tuesday. Trump launched his campaign at the Amway Center in Orlando, Florida Tuesday night, and he spent the days leading up to it …
Read More »Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton Reprise Iconic Roles in 'Terminator: Dark Fate' Trailer
Arnold Schwarzenegger and Linda Hamilton unite in the thrilling new teaser-trailer for Terminator: Dark Fate, reprising their classic roles from the original 1984 film. The clip, set to an eerie cover of Björk’s “Hunter,” features plenty of explosions, slow-motion action sequences and robot-on-robot fight scenes. The film — set 27 …
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