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The Metropolitan Museum of Art said Friday that John Galliano will be the subject of its landmark spring 2027 Costume Institute exhibition, John Galliano: Horizons, with the annual Met Gala set to celebrate the acclaimed British designer’s influence on fashion while also confronting the controversy…

Emily Wilson, Joyce Carol Oates would like a word. The former, who is responsible for what is probably the most popular translation of The Odyssey, was deeply critical of Christopher Nolan’s film in a recent piece she wrote for the London Review of Books. Wilson summed up her feelings with, “I…

Media layoffs across the entertainment industry are hitting hard after the past two years’ avalanche of job cuts. The unfortunate trend can still be felt following the Covid-19 pandemic, dual Hollywood strikes and — the latest event to hit Los Angeles hard: a series of wildfires that broke out…

On the heels of groups like the Golden Globes adding Podcasts to their growing list of annual honors traditionally only focused on movies and tv shows, the Critics Choice Association has decided to add a whole new awards show dedicated to the…

The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) has announced that director Denis Villeneuve and artist Vija Celmins will be the official honorees at its upcoming 15th annual Art+Film Gala.  Scheduled for Saturday, November 7, 2026, the evening will be co-chaired by LACMA trustee Eva Chow and…

Ask many cinephiles to pick the best American film ever made and many might pick The Godfather. That’s long been the go-to answer for most. But ask the question in a slightly different way — “What film most definitively captures the American experience?” — and The Godfather comes in…

With speculation running amok about exactly how and where the all-American royal wedding of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce will go down this holiday weekend, the Miss Americana star and the Super Bowl winner have made it very clear that they are very generous. The superstar couple also have…

The anticipated sequel to the 1997 cult classic comedy Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion is officially in production. Original stars Lisa Kudrow and Mira Sorvino are attached to the 20th Century Studios project, which will stream exclusively as a Hulu Original. Both Kudrow and Sorvino took…

Romance author Emily Henry now has five of her most recent novels set to be adapted for the big screen. Henry went on a rom-com writing spree that began with Beach Read, which came out in the summer of 2020. She has published a book a year since then, with People We Meet on Vacation coming out in…

In an era dominated by endless digital scrolling and algorithmic recommendations, a new physical publication is arriving to give moviegoers a tangible connection back to cinema culture.  Ritual, an independent film zine dedicated to celebrating movies in all their forms, has officially released…

With Stranger Things coming to an end with the highly anticipated fifth season, which recently reached the halfway mark of filming, the Duffer Brothers have moved forward full steam ahead with their next big project — The Boroughs. The show's main players have been cast. The series, created by…

Taking a victory lap by any other name, Blake Lively showed up at the Met Gala tonight just hours after Justin Baldoni settled the It Ends With Us star’s retaliation lawsuit against him, his company and PR firm. The actress wore a pastel-colored gown of peaches, purples and yellows with a…