Rookie of the Year

If Beale Street Could Talk is something of a James Baldwin deep cut, less widely read than, say, Another Country or Giovanni’s Room. The 1974 novel is set in a restless Harlem that feels a bit like a small town and tells the story of a young couple: a 19-year-old

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Human Video Game Avatar Henry Cavill Will Star in Netflix’s Witcher Adaptation

Instead of playing video games on your TV, soon you’ll be able to watch Henry Cavill act one out in front of you. Netflix announced today that Cavill, the human version of a maxed-out muscle slider on a character selection screen, will play Geralt of Rivia in Netflix’s adaptation of

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How André Holland Keeps Castle Rock Afloat

Not long after Shawshank warden Dale Lacy (Terry O’Quinn) kills himself on Hulu’s Castle Rock, an out-of-town couple turns his house into a macabre tourist attraction. As the dummy perched on the living room couch with an ax lodged in its head makes clear, their bed and breakfast offers more

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Why Ice King Is Adventure Time’s Best Character

Adventure Time was never at a loss for memorable characters. The Cartoon Network show — which airs its final episode Monday night — got a lot of mileage out of its central duo of Finn and Jake, of course, but one of its central strengths was the way that it

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Room Director Finds Another Claustrophobic Space in The Little Stranger

Before his critically acclaimed indie hit Room earned Brie Larson an Oscar in 2016, director Lenny Abrahamson was toiling away in Ireland, looking for his niche as a filmmaker. His first film, Adam & Paul, was a modest success, taking the Laurel & Hardy approach to a pair of Dublin

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Roseanne Barr Says She’s Leaving for Israel When The Conners Premieres

While you might personally still be up in the air about your interest in the upcoming Roseanne spin-off, Roseanne Barr knows where she’ll be when The Conners drops on October 16: sunny Israel. In the latest episode of Rabbi Shmuley Boteach’s podcast, the actress outlined her plan to get the

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Imagine This Guy Ordering This ‘Weinstein Is Innocent’ T-Shirt to Wear to the Suspiria Premiere

Picture, if you will, Italian director Luciano Silighini Garagnani making the “Weinstein Is Innocent” t-shirt he wore to the red carpet before Venice Film Festival’s world premiere of Suspiria. Did he Photoshop it himself? Did he have it commissioned? Did he rush order it, or did he plan his look

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At This Point, Dave Bautista Doesn’t Even Know If He Wants to Be in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 star Dave Bautista has hedged around this inevitability for some time now (well, as much as Dave Bautista hedges, which isn’t very much.) Now, in a new interview on The Jonathan Ross Show, the actor answers the question of whether or not he will

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