Month: March 2023

One very easy way to learn about and discover new books and authors is through the cover reveal. This was not a possible avenue of discovery before the age of book talk on the internet, and in an era where visuals are becoming more and more important — and indeed, book cover designers are taking
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Evil Dead and Don’t Breathe director Fede Alvarez will both write and direct a brand new Alien movie for Ridley Scott and 20th Century Studios, with Cailee Spaeny (The Craft: Legacy, Pacific Rim Uprising) set to lead the cast. Isabela Merced (Rosaline) has also joined the cast, we learned earlier this week, and The Hollywood Reporter brings us more casting news. David Jonsson, Archie Renaux, Spike Fearn
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View gallery Image Credit: Image Press Agency/NurPhoto/Shutterstock Moving forward. Allison Holker, 34, snuggled up sweetly with her two children in a heartwarming picture shared nearly three months after the death of her husband, Stephen “tWitch” Boss. In the Instagram pic, the mama put on a brave face and smiled happily while sitting on a couch with
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Tom Sizemore — famous for roles in “Saving Private Ryan,” “Black Hawk Down” and several cult classic movies — has died. The actor passed away Friday in an L.A.-area hospital after his family made the difficult decision to remove him from life support. The actor had been receiving treatment after suffering a brain aneurysm at
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UPDATED, Friday PM: Amazon, as it re-embraces theatrical with its acquisition of MGM, will easily see the company’s biggest box office opening ever with Creed III, which is headed to a franchise record start of $45.5 million after a $20M Friday (including $5.45M in previews). Creed III‘s opening day alone is bigger than any previous
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News Godflesh Announce New Album Purge The first collection of new material from the English industrial act since 2017 By Allison Hussey March 3, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Godflesh have announced a new album, their first in six years. It’s titled Purge, and it’s out June 9 via Avalanche. The record’s first song, “Nero”
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Style Points is a weekly column about how fashion intersects with the wider world. “The primacy of clothes.” That was Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons’ stated starting point for their fall 2023 menswear collection back in January. And it’s a sentiment that designers have been going back to recently, tired of chasing the concentric trend
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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Rapper Travis Scott has been accused of assaulting a sound engineer and causing US$12,000 (nearly $16,350) in damages to AV equipment in a New York nightclub early Wednesday morning. The New York Police Department is currently investigating the allegations against Scott, 31. There are no official charges
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Madeline Hathaway grew up traveling the country with her family and working a circuit of Renaissance faires. While living in an RV and going to school online, Maddie spent her days surrounded by faux kings and wizards. She was happy with this unconventional upbringing until her mother died of cancer.  Now, almost a year after
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The 2023 PEN American Literary Award Winners have been announced! This year’s awards conferred $350,000 to writers and translators in eleven different categories that include fiction, nonfiction, poetry, biography, essay, science writing, literature in translation, and more. The winners were announced live at the PEN America Literary Awards Ceremony on March 2, at The Town
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Millennium Media is getting set to begin production on brand new live action movie Hellboy: The Crooked Man, and Deadline brings us some more casting news this week. “Jefferson White (Yellowstone) will star as Tom Ferrell and Adeline Rudolph (Resident Evil) will play Bobbie Jo Song” in the upcoming reboot, Deadline reports today. Jack Kesy (The Strain, Deadpool 2) will be
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What is your idea of perfect happiness? On a train at night in a rainstorm.  What is the trait you most deplore in yourself? I still can’t tap-dance.  On what occasion do you lie? When someone asks, “Did you enjoy the opera?”  What is your greatest extravagance? Books and dry cleaning. When and where were
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Journalism professor Michelle Dowd was raised in California’s Angeles National Forest as part of an ultrareligious cult known as the Field, which was begun by her grandfather. She grew up fearing the apocalypse might arrive at any moment, and public education was shunned and largely avoided. “Outsiders” were never to be trusted. As Dowd writes
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When it comes to storytelling on the small screen, beauty plays a lead role. Just ask Daisy Jones and The Six makeup department head Rebecca Wachtel, who brought Prime Video’s ’70-inspired rock ‘n’ roll show to life with looks that evoke the fictional band’s highs and lows. “Makeup plays a huge part,” Rebecca told E! News in an exclusive interview. “It
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