It’s hard to imagine a better environment for the premiere of a documentary about the life and career of Faye Dunaway than the movie-exalting atmosphere that permeates the Cannes Film Festival. Here, the kind of filmmaking that the 83-year-old’s résumé represents (Bonnie and Clyde, Chinatown, Network) reigns eternal. So it was that FAYE, from director
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Six months after taking the world by storm on the big screen, Toho’s epic masterpiece Godzilla Minus One has finally been unleashed AT HOME here in the United States today. The official Godzilla website announces, “Fans of the King of the Monsters can now stream Godzilla Minus One on Netflix, with Godzilla Minus One and Godzilla Minus One/Minus Color digital purchase
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Welcome to Today in Books, where we report on literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Reflecting on 75 Years of the National Book Awards In the run-up to the 75th anniversary of the National Book Awards later this year, The Washington Post has invited authors who have been honored by
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News LCD Soundsystem Announce Los Angeles Concert Residencies James Murphy and his bandmates will hold court at Shrine Auditorium & Expo Hall and Hollywood Palladium in the autumn By Matthew Strauss May 31, 2024 Facebook X LCD Soundsytem, March 2024 (Ismael Rosas/Eyepix Group/LightRocket via Getty Images) Facebook X LCD Soundsystem just wrapped up a tour
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Cat Sebastian’s latest queer historical romance is a love letter to resilience and the power of bravery. Set in 1960 New York City, the same midcentury journalism milieu of Sebastian’s 2023 novel, We Could Be So Good, You Should Be So Lucky tells the story of shortstop Eddie O’Leary and journalist Mark Bailey, both of
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Few big new studio wide releases, yes, but Viggo Mortensen’s latest is on 700 screens, plus limited openings for Chris Wilcha’s Flipside, Judd Apatow EP, and Spanish animated, Oscar-nominated Robot Dreams from Neon. Bleecker Street’s family drama Ezra and IFC Films’ arthouse slasher In A Violent Nature are technically wide but both well under 1,500
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Crunchyroll/Sony Pictures’ volleyball anime movie Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle made $800K in previews yesterday, in what’s one of the few moderate wide releases this weekend in which the studio’s own The Garfield Movie is expected to clinch first place with a $12M second frame.   Warner Bros.’ R-rated Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga is expected
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News Beastie Boys Announce 30th Anniversary Ill Communication Vinyl Reissue The remastered deluxe edition includes bonus tracks and rarities By Nina Corcoran May 31, 2024 Facebook X Beastie Boys’ Adam “MCA” Yauch, Adam “Ad-Rock” Horovitz, and Michael “Mike D” Diamond, May 1994 (Catherine McGann/Getty Images) Facebook X Beastie Boys’ classic 1994 album, Ill Communication, is
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Blahaj is probably the most well-known trans icon. (Canva/IKEA) To most people, it’s a simple shark toy. But to trans people, IKEA’s Blahaj is a symbol and signifier of the transgender community. The polyester plushie, which is available online or in store for £22 ($28), has been a symbol of trans rights since about 2017.
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