Julia Roberts and Lucas Hedges reunite as concerned mother and troubled son in the first teaser for the upcoming family dramaBen is Back. The brief yet intriguing clip opens with a close-up of Ben Burns’ (Hedges) boots crunching in snow as he walks past a tire swing and up to …
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The principal cast from Downton Abbey will reprise their roles for an upcoming movie via Focus Features and Carnival Films. Series creator Julian Fellowes wrote the film’s screenplay and will produce with Gareth Neame and Liz Trubridge; Brian Percival (The Book Thief, About a Girl), who helmed the series’ pilot …
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Kendrick Lamar, Questlove, Chuck D and Melissa Etheridge are among the record-setting 928 members invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the organization that oversees the Oscars. Other new members from the music world include Prince & The Revolution’s Lisa Coleman and Wendy Melvoin, Sufjan Stevens, …
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Pete Davidsonopened up about his dating life as a person with mental illness. Davidson has been rumored to be dating Ariana Grande following his split with Larry David’s daughter, Cazzie David. “Normally I wouldn’t comment on something like cause like fuck you but I been hearing a lot of ‘people …
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Eight women have accused Morgan Freeman of sexual harassment, describing a pattern of inappropriate comments and unwanted touching in a new report by CNN. One of the article’s co-writers, Chloe Melas, accused the Oscar winner of making lecherous comments to her on camera during an interview in front of his …
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Ashley Judd filed a lawsuit against Harvey Weinstein Monday, accusing the disgraced producer of sexual harassment and defamation. “Mr. Weinstein’s abusive conduct toward others has caused no end of damage to aspiring actors and others in the film and entertainment industry,” Judd said in a statement (via Variety). “As my …
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Saturday Night Live tackled one of Star Wars‘ most burning questions – How do all the characters understand so many alien languages? – in a “cut for time” sketch featuring Charles Barkley and J.J. Abrams. The pre-taped “Star Warriors” sketch opened with Abrams, the director of The Force Awakens and …
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March is a good month for documentary fans: No less than four intriguing new nonfiction projects go online, spanning such eclectic subjects as an Oregon commune, the cuteness of penguins, the vibrant world of hip-ho, and the ongoing public crisis in Flint. Plus Netflix is raising the curtain on the …
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Stephen Colbert skewered President Trump on The Late Show for saying he would have “run” into the Florida school that was attacked this month had he been present. Trump told reporters on Monday, “I really believe I’d run in there even if I didn’t have a weapon.” “There’s a lot …
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Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel praised the inspiring activism of teenage anti-gun protestors around the country, who have vocalized the need for gun control legislation after the Parkland, Florida school shooting. The students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida – where a gunman recently killed 17 students …
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