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How Twisters’ Director Developed a Taste for Disaster
When Lee Isaac Chung was announced as the director of the long-awaited sequel Twisters, many of us scratched our heads. Chung is, obviously, a talented filmmaker. His most recent film, Minari, had just come off multiple Oscar nominations including a win. But to go from that small, personal film to the big-budget sequel to a beloved, albeit admittedly dumb blockbuster seemed a little beneath him. In fact, it was the opposite. Twisters was a movie Chung had not only almost been born into but...
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SZA is making her big screen acting debut beside Keke Palmer
EGOT winner SZA has a nice ring to it, huh? The “Snooze” singer is now one step closer to achieving that lofty (but deserved, in this writer’s opinion!) goal. Per Deadline, the artist is set to make her film debut alongside Keke Palmer, in an upcoming “buddy comedy” film from the team behind Rap Sh!t. (R.I.P.) Issa Rae will serve as producer for the untitled project, which will be directed by Lawrence Lamont and written by Syreeta Singleton, both of whom also worked on the gone-too-soon Max...
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'Illinoise' review: Moving Broadway show is about love, loss — and dance
Illinoise,” which opened Thursday at the St. James Theatre, is the closest Broadway may ever get to putting an indie movie onstage. A...
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Exclusive | Paramount Considers Removing CEO Bob Bakish as Turmoil Over Sale Talks Deepens
Entertainment giant would install a committee of top executives to run an 'Office of the CEO' on an interim basis; no decision has been made...
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Chasing ‘Twisters’ and collaborating with ‘tornado fanatic’ Steven Spielberg
Growing up in the Midwest, filmmaker Lee Isaac Chung developed both a healthy fear of tornadoes and a reverence for Jan de Bont’s 1996 disaster film “Twister.”
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Biden sits for surprise live interview with Howard Stern
President Joe Biden sat down for a surprise interview in New York with iconic radio host Howard Stern on SiriusXM on Friday. The interview...
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The Knuckles show is hilarious, and the cast says it's all thanks to Jim Carrey
Knuckles, Paramount Plus’ spinoff series of the Sonic the Hedgehog movies, could have been a shameless IP cash-in. And the premiere isn’t far off! Following the events of Sonic the Hedgehog 2, we find Sonic and Miles “Tails” Prower living an idyllic life in Montana, and helping their new red echidna friend get the hang of Earth life. Without the budget for a big action spectacle, it’s mostly a kid sitcom with the Sonic gang — until it very much is not. In the subsequent five episodes, Knuckles...
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IPL 2024: Shah Rukh Khan Leaves For Kolkata Knight Rider's Match At Eden Garden, Fans Go 'Veer Zaara Match Hai
Amidst soaring temperatures, Badshah of Bollywood Shah Rukh Khan and his son-daughter Aryan and Suhana Khan were spotted at the airport as they are leaving for Kolkata to cheer for SRK's team Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). What can be the best way to beat the heat?SRK spotted at Mumbai airportShah Rukh Khan's Indian Premiere League team, KKR, is scheduled to play against Punjab Kings on April 26 (Friday) at Eden Gardens. Ahead of the big match, the Jawan actor was seen at Mumbai's Kalina airport....
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Australian model and TV host Rachael Finch hits back at accusations she ‘underfeeds’ her children
Australian model and TV personality Rachael Finch has hit back at online followers who have accused her of “underfeeding” her children. The 35-year-old healthy eating advocate often posts videos of
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A look at past and future cases Harvey Weinstein has faced as his New York conviction is thrown out
rewrite this content and keep HTML tags LOS ANGELES — Harvey Weinstein’s landmark New York sexual assault conviction was thrown out by an appeals court Thursday, and most of the
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Emma Stone Prefers To Be Called By Her Real Name, Emily
Emma Stone, the acclaimed actress known for her roles in films like “La La Land” and “Easy A,” recently revealed that she prefers to be addressed by her real name, Emily. In an interview with the Hollywood Reporter, Stone expressed her desire to go by her birth name rather than her stage name. The 35-year-old […]
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HYBE's shares take another hit as dispute with NewJeans label drags on
Music executive and CEO of ADOR label Min Hee-jin denies allegations she was trying to break her label away from HYBE