Andrea Arnold dabbles in bizarre surrealism with flawed fairy tale Bird
In 2016, Andrea Arnold made a bold pivot away from her uniquely British sensibility with American Honey, a Midwestern road ...
Disney boss Bob Iger reportedly did not donate to either presidential candidate
Or, in the case of Disney boss Bob Iger, how he didn’t spend his money. According to regulatory filings ( via Puck News), ...
Director Adam McKay says he's leaving the Democratic Party
Adam McKay (Step Brothers), who has pivoted to a more political career in the last ten years, is going scorched earth on the ...
Tom Hanks just wants Hollywood to focus on stories again
Tom Hanks knows how to tell a good story. He’s acted in over a hundred of them, not to mention written a handful as well. In ...
Amazon is betting big on more Citadel, but will it pay off?
Case in point: a big money pit and Prime’s most glaring example of trying to birth a mega-hit IP, the Citadel franchise. The brainchild of Amazon Studios chief Jennifer Salke, Citadel was imagined as ...
Bong Joon-ho's Mickey 17 has been delayed again
On the plus side, Bong reportedly retained final cut of the film, which is good, because this thing looks and sounds weird as well. Alongside numerous Pattinsons, Naomi Ackie, Steven Yeun, Toni ...
Running influencer turns NYC marathon into personal content mill, receives lifetime ban
In response to the outcry, New York Road Runners, the organization that runs the marathon and other races in the city—not only disqualified Choi’s impressive time from the official results but also ...
Ariana Grande has a new 10-year acting plan
The newly branded Ariana Grande-Butera wants to extend her one short day in Hollywood for a little while longer. “I’m gonna say something so scary. It’s gonna scare the absolute shit out of my fans ...
A.V. Undercover: Jordana sings and strums Sixpence None The Richer's "Kiss Me"
For the latest installment of season nine, A.V. Undercover remains in the ’90s. Following Taylor Goldsmith’s stripped-down take on Pulp’s “ Common People ,” Jordana joined The A.V. Club in the studio ...
Paul Mescal abhors the word "content"
Don’t let Paul Mescal’s blockbuster legacyquel ascendancy fool you. He’s still an actor with principles about making art. “Over the last few years people have been talking about films as content,” he ...
You probably can’t watch the political documentary of the year
No Other Land, an account of Israeli destruction of Palestinian homes, is a must-see. A lack of distribution means that's ...
Well, America re-elected the convicted felon
Donald J. Trump, the former president who spent the final days of his last term in office inciting an insurrection and getting impeached, has been elected to a second term. As of this writing, the ...