William Friedkin, the famed filmmaker who directed “The Exorcist,” has died. The news was confirmed Monday by his wife, Sherry Lansing, who says he passed in L.A. — but the exact details of his death have yet to be revealed. It’s a big hit to the film community — as Friedkin was an influential force
Raising Cain, Brian De Palma’s maddening dissociative identity disorder thriller, remains one of the director’s most inscrutable films three decades later. “Does Carter know what he did?”“Carter didn’t do anything. Cain did all the killing.” Brian De Palma is an absolute master visual storyteller and his movies are always cinematically stunning even when they don’t
Sometimes it is easy to get sidetracked by the nastiness of the world. We forget the good things life has to offer. What sets Heartstopper apart in the queer media niche is its focus on queer joy. In creating a Heartstopper, spreading a message of queer optimism was at the forefront of Alice Oseman’s mind.
News Open Mike Eagle Announces New Project, Shares New Song “WFLD 32”: Listen Another Triumph of Ghetto Engineering is coming this month By Evan Minsker August 4, 2023 Facebook Twitter Open Mike Eagle, photo by Kim Newmoney Facebook Twitter Open Mike Eagle has announced a new record. Another Triumph of Ghetto Engineering, the follow-up to
“I’m looking for people to participate in a huge book exchange. You can be anywhere in the world. All you have to do is buy your favorite book (just one) and send it to a stranger (I’ll provide their details through a private message). You’ll receive a roughly maximum of 36 books back to you,
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CatVideoFest, which is just what it sounds like, joined notable indie debuts and festival favorites Shortcomings and Passages, the re-release of Shiva Baby and juggernaut Talk To Me in another weekend of varied specialty fare, both new and holding over. Indies are helping drive a buoyant box office. They’re also waiting for the Barbenheimer tsunami
Kim Kardashian used her voice to try to spring Master P‘s incarcerated brother C-Murder from prison, but the gesture was a slap in the face to his alleged victim’s family. George Thomas, brother of the slain Steve Thomas, tells TMZ Hip Hop … whenever a celebrity such as Kim Kardashian advocates for C-Murder, it’s like
A strange thing happened on the way to score Beyoncé and Taylor Swift tickets this summer—the concertgoers, they seem to have gone wild. And we don’t just mean the Swifties who shook it off so hard at her July 22 stop in Seattle that they caused seismic activity equivalent to a 2.3 magnitude earthquake. Guys, you need to calm
Uma Thurman, Samuel L. Jackson and Joe Manganiello team up in upcoming Shout! Studios thriller The Kill Room, and the official trailer for the rated “R” movie has arrived. The Kill Room will release in theaters on September 28, 2023. IGN debuted the trailer this week. Check it out below. The dark comedic thriller was directed by Nicol Paone and written by Jonathan Jacobson.
Ne-Yo says parents shouldn’t be letting their kids transition genders … suggesting minors don’t know any better, but that adults should. The singer spoke his mind in a recent VladTV interview, where he was talking to Gloria Velez. They touched on a number of topics, but eventually … landed on transgenderism, especially as it relates
Style Points is a weekly column about how fashion intersects with the wider world. FOMO has long been the driver of fashion trends. Whether it’s a limited-edition drop, that show only 100 people got invited to, or a miles-long waiting list for an “It” bag: introduce scarcity, and you have a recipe for desire. But
It is March 2020, the COVID pandemic has begun, and Colette ‘Coco’ Weber is about to test the validity of the truism that you can never go home again. As the prospect of the first lockdown looms large, she is reluctantly returning to her childhood home in Catalina Island, off the coast of California. Her
Greta Gerwig achieved something pretty great in showbiz this weekend — she’s now the sole female director to have crossed the billion-dollar line … and it’s because of ‘Barbie.’ Indeed … the inevitable happened Sunday, with ‘Barbie’ raking in over a $1 billion at the worldwide box office and once again taking the top spot
Lizzo is back in Beyoncé‘s good graces — that, or she never left to begin with — and we know this because the Queen Bey is back to saying her name … on stage, no less. The singer name-dropped Lizzo Saturday night during her show in D.C., where part of the setlist once again included
After introducing feathered dinos earlier this year, developer Frontier Developments will be shoring up the aquatic dinosaur component to Jurassic World Evolution 2. The “Prehistoric Marine Species Pack” DLC for Jurassic World Evolution 2 will be coming August 10th to PC and consoles at $7.99 USD, bringing with it four new marine species, as well
Play video content TMZSports.com You may know him as Ashtray from “Euphoria,” but Javon “Wanna” Walton is out to make a name for himself in a completely different industry … telling TMZ Sports his goal is to be a boxing champion!! The 17-year-old actor recently signed with Jake Paul‘s Most Valuable Promotions … and he
News Watch Boygenius Perform “$20” and “Cool About It” on CBS Saturday Morning Lucy Dacus, Julien Baker, and Phoebe Bridgers also played “Not Strong Enough” from their debut album The Record By Allison Hussey August 5, 2023 Facebook Twitter Boygenius being interviewed by Anthony Mason (CBS News ©2023 CBS Broadcasting, Inc.) Facebook Twitter Boygenius appeared
FRIDAY MIDDAY: The third weekend of Warner Bros’ Barbie at $51M (-45%) is higher than the opening of the Brad Pitt action movie, Bullet Train, which did $30M during the first weekend of August. It just goes to show how far we’ve come along at the box office. The Greta Gerwig directed take on the
There’s nothing blue about Kourtney Kardashian‘s pregnancy style. Well ok, expect for this look. On August 5, The Kardashians star—expecting a baby boy with husband Travis Barker—proved her maternity fashion is the most interesting to look at while rocking a neon blue set that showed off her bump. The bold outfit, by designer LaQuan Smith, featured a cropped,
First, there was DUSK. And it was good. Then developer David Szymanski gave us Iron Lung. It too was good. Now Szymanski is back with another first-person horror game. Inspired by Manhunt and Condemned: Criminal Origins, Butcher’s Creek is currently slated for a 2024 release on Steam. Butcher’s Creek takes place in November of 1993,
Special Ops: Lioness Season 1 Episode 4 unravels the threads of Joe’s life, simultaneously plucking at the strings of her career and family. As Cruz gets in deeper with Aaliyah and her friends, things escalate quickly and eventually become dire during a seemingly low-stakes outing. Joe is dealing with a secondary work crisis on top
Cops are investigating the connection between Pop Smoke‘s murder and a dead body found in a barrel on the beach in Malibu … TMZ has learned. Play video content KTLA 5 The barrel, containing the naked body of Javonnta Murphy, washed ashore July 31. We’ve learned Javonnta is the brother of Jaquan Murphy … one
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So, you’re short – don’t worry, you’re not alone. In fact, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the average height for American men is 5’10”. That means that if you’re under 5’5″, you’re one of about 15% of the population. And I’m here to help! Being short can be a pain; you
Death is the ultimate leveler. It comes for everyone in the end, no matter your station in life. Never is that more unsettlingly apparent than in 1988’s The Blob, directed by Chuck Russell from a script he co-wrote with Frank Darabont. The creature feature lets loose a gelatinous pink blob of goo upon the small town of Arborville, California,
Paul Reubens was a busy man before his sudden passing this week — as he privately battled cancer, the guy was hard at work almost right to the end … and there’ll be something to show for it in the near future. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ … the ‘Pee-wee Herman’ star had been
News John Gosling, Former Keyboardist for the Kinks, Dies at 75 Gosling played with the band from 1970 to 1978, recording on classic tracks like “Lola,” “This Time Tomorrow,” and more By Madison Bloom August 5, 2023 Facebook Twitter John Gosling (far left) with the Kinks in 1973 (Photo by Gijsbert Hanekroot/Redferns). Facebook Twitter John
Bonnie and Clyde: a notorious pair of killers and robbers who terrorised central USA in the time of the Great Depression. Their crimes made them famous, and that fame was rekindled in the late 1960s with a movie starring Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway, and a song that gave Georgie Fame a number one hit
It’s another unseasonably hot summer day in Paris when I approach 31 Rue Cambon, the site of Chanel’s haute couture salon, where celebrities, influencers, and society doyennes come to get fitted in bespoke looks. I’m here to meet Lara Cosima Henckle von Donnersmarck, a 20-year-old Parsons student and Dior intern who’s the daughter of Oscar-award