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By Emlyn Travis In a unexpected way, Scarlett Johansson is “thankful” that it took almost a decade for Marvel Studios to give her character, Natasha Romanoff, her own solo film. “This movie would’ve been so different if we had made it 10 years back. It was a different time, and I think we can all agree on that,” she mentioned to a pool of journalists while in a set visit to..
Read MoreA trailer for Disney’s upcoming animated musical film Encanto has dropped today (July 8), and we have a first look at the new music Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda has composed for the movie. Set in the mountains of Colombia, Encanto tells the vibrant story of a magical family member called the Madrigals. Nevertheless, teenage protagonist Mirabel, voiced by Brooklyn Nine-Nine s..
Read MoreBy Emlyn Travis It’s mid-afternoon on a hot September day in 2019 any time the actress Florence Pugh sweeps into the press tent at Pinewood Studios, located in a rural town outdoors London, with a secret weapon: a package of Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups. “Do you want one?” She goads, outstretching the open bag toward a crowd of journalists. “I think some of you may want one ..
Read Morethe initial teaser trailer for the new Cinderella has dropped! A modern twist to the classic fairy tale, the upcoming film stars Camila Cabello in her first major acting role because the title character. The 30-second trailer, released today (June 30), shows Cinderella, or “Ella,” as an aspiring seamstress who wants the world to know her name, away from the basement she is force..
Read MoreBy Alex Gonzalez On a fateful weekend in 2015, A’Ziah “Zola” King embarked on a journey that would switch her life. What was meant to be a fast trip from Detroit to Tampa, Florida to prepare some added money turned into a downward spiral of visits from peculiar boys, pimping, stripping, and fallouts. In October of that year, King shared the story in a series of 148 tweets, pion..
Read MoreBy Lucas Villa The film adaptation of the hit Broadway musical In the Heights focuses on the sueñitos, or little dreams, of a Latinx-Caribbean community in New York City's Washington Heights neighborhood. Right after making it out of the Heights to attend Stanford University, Nina Rosario feels out of place in her new environment, so she returns house to reconnect with the communit..
Read MoreBy Deepa Lakshmin Two ladies, one pill — that’s the magic formula for Hulu’s Plan B, director Natalie Morales’s raunchy comedy starring Kuhoo Verma and Victoria Moroles. The premise is simple however sharp: two best companions, united in their clever banter and lack of high-school popularity, embark on a road trip across South Dakota right after Sunny (Verma) has sex for the ..
Read MoreIt's the dawn of a new era for the Marvel Cinematic Universe. the initial trailer for Chloé Zhao's Eternals — her first feature film since last year's Best Picture-winning Nomadland — is here, and it's full of familiar faces: Gemma Chan, Game of Thrones's Richard Madden, Brian Tyree Henry, a swole Kumail Nanjiani, Barry Keoghan, Don Lee, Lauren Ridloff, Lia McHugh... Oh, and Sal..
Read MoreIt was three days before Christmas any time the actress Jessica Barden derived a Instagram DM from Kelly Oxford, the New York Times best-selling author of When You Find Out the World Is Against You. This wasn’t out of the ordinary — the two had struck up a friendship online about five years back soon after Barden discovered Oxford’s writing — although the context of the messag..
Read More"Something's Coming," and that "something" is Steven Spielberg's rather anticipated big-screen remake of West Side Story — which viewers finally got a sneak peek of throughout this year's Academy Awards. Never one to back down from a challenge, Spielberg has chosen to adapt one of the most beloved and popular shows of all time as his first musical in his almost 50 years of directin..
Read MoreBy Gina Marinelli As far as transformative fashion moments in teen-movie history go, few compare to the image of Sandy emerging from an audience of Rydell High students in the final scene of Grease. Even before delivering her iconic line — “Tell me about it, stud” — it’s obvious she’s damaged from her otherwise squeaky-clean reputation. It’s the big hair, the lit cigare..
Read MoreIn the last weeks of filming the surreal romantic comedy The Map of Tiny Brilliant Things, the crew, including rising actor Kyle Allen, condensed countless days on set into just a few. With the coronavirus spreading plus a lockdown impending, whole segments were cut, scenes removed to meet the deadline — and then it stopped entirely. On the final day of shooting, production came to..
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