The awards story of Emilia Pérez illuminates Hollywood’s fragile politics
Emilia Pérez and its awards race is a transparent case study of the way Hollywood’s politics collide with the politics of audiences.
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Benedict Cumberbatch apologizes “quite a lot” for playing non-binary Zoolander 2 character
As he’s said before, he “probably wouldn’t do that again now.”
Why the hell are kids still wandering around dinos in Jurassic World: Rebirth trailer?
This may be the start of a new era, but the Jurassic franchise is still up to its old tricks.
Holiday slasher Heart Eyes is as slick and disposable as a store-bought card
Heart Eyes can be funny, and it’s jam-packed with horror references, but its ironic distance keeps us from falling for the slasher.
NBC’s The Hunting Party is a derivative take on a well-trodden genre
The far-fetched crime drama follows agents searching for “the most dangerous and violent criminals the world has ever known.”