Tag: Movies
Wicked Proves Popular As Movie Musical Soars To Record Breaking $164 Million Box Office Opening
Holy Shiz! After all the impatient waiting and feverish anticipation, Universal's Wicked (*cough* Part One *cough*) is finally here — and in news th [...]
‘Wicked’ rules North American box office on $114m launch; ‘Gladiator II’ arrives on $56m
Universal’s record-breaking Wicked dominated North American box office over the weekend thanks to an estimated $114m launch, while Paramount’s G [...]
Taylor Swift Near Tears as Eras Tour Approaches End
If March 17, 2023 feels like a long time ago to folks like you or me, imagine how distant the date must feel for Taylor Swift. That’s the day her rec [...]
The Taylor Swift/Travis Kelce-Inspired Lifetime Movie Is One Giant Easter Egg
On her album folklore, Taylor Swift insists that “the greatest films of all time were never made.” But that can’t possibly be true now that Christmas [...]
Theaters Ban ‘Wicked’ Fans From Singing During the Movie
Not even Wicked is immune from the 2020s tendency to turn everything into a possible fight. The hotly anticipated theatrical adaption of the blockbus [...]
Steve McQueen, John David Washington & Danielle Deadwyler, Josh Cooley
It's another epic episode of the Empire Podcast this week, folks, as a smorgasbord of stars join us on the pod — all of whom shared the unique privi [...]
“Like ‘Black Mirror’ without the technologies”: Tallinn filmmakers discuss working in exile
Filmmakers exiled or displaced from their home countries should not let perfection be the enemy of progress on novel projects, according to spea [...]
Rotterdam adds 11 films to Harbour, Limelight and Bright Future strands
International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) has added 11 titles to its Harbour, Limelight and Bright Futures strands ahead of its 54th edition, [...]
What’s the Greatest TV Show of All Time?
Welcome to the Watchies, the Still Watching awards show. On the penultimate episode of VF’s TV podcast, hosts Hillary Busis, Richard Lawson, and Chri [...]
How ‘Wicked‘ Nabbed a Host of Spellbinding Cameos in “One Short Day”
Elphaba and Glinda may have spent one short day in the Emerald City, but they certainly made the most of their time there—and saw a couple of familia [...]