Winnie the Pooh, a nice bear who just wants to eat honey and help adults reconnect with their younger selves as time rolls inexorably forward, won’t get to spread his good word to China. According to The Hollywood Reporter, China has denied the release of Disney’s Christopher Robin in the
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No one better than Tom Cruise exemplifies the breed of megastars who dawned during the 1980s, felt like gods during the 1990s, and are now a curious class of their own in the twilight of the traditional stardom they represent. Since the early ’80s, Cruise steadily and successfully carved out
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NBC has The Voice, ABC rebooted American Idol, and now Fox is making a show where famous people sing while wearing elaborate masks. The network announced today that it’s ordered The Masked Singer, based on a format that originated in South Korea and was remade in TV markets across Asia.
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Last weekend, at the annual Just for Laughs comedy festival in Montreal, an American comedian created an international incident. Selected for a Variety showcase of Top 10 Comics to Watch, Darren Knight, a.k.a. “Southern Momma,” not only insulted his peers, but also the audience, the festival, and comedy in 2018
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Last year, Amazon ordered a comedy series starring Saturday Night Live alums Fred Armisen and Maya Rudolph, and today the streaming network dropped the first trailer. Titled Forever, the half-hour series is co-created by Alan Yang and Matt Hubbard, with Armisen and Rudolph serving as executive producers. Plot details have
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Regardless of how much you know about classic Hollywood, the new documentary Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood has seemingly set out to upend it. Focusing on Scotty Bowers, the gas-station attendant and “pimp to the stars,” the documentary, which opened last week in Los Angeles and will open
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A camera pans slowly over the curves of a woman’s body — and every woman in the audience rolls her eyes. That sensual, ravenous, kinda porn-y perspective? It’s our old friend, the male gaze, a theoretical term coined in 1975 by the film critic Laura Mulvey that’s pretty much exactly
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All week long, Vulture is exploring the many ways true crime has become one of the most dominant genres in popular culture.Since 2015, a year bookended by the debuts of two widely watched and discussed true crime series, The Jinx and Making a Murderer, the true-crime genre has been booming.Netflix
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