At this point, it’s impossible to imagine anyone but Margot Robbie bringing the world’s most famous doll to life in Greta Gerwig’s billion-dollar-plus box-office sensation, Barbie. Robbie’s wide-eyed, wildly funny …
Robert Downey Jr. first heard about the film Oppenheimer—an exploration of the creation of the atomic bomb, which broke box-office records when it premiered in July—straight from the mouth of …
Julianne Moore and Todd Haynes have proven to be one of Hollywood’s most fruitful actor-director pairings. Their 1995 drama, Safe, elevated Moore’s career and has become a cult favorite, while …
When Colman Domingo was cast as Mister, the contemptuous husband to Fantasia Barrino’s Celie in the musical-film adaptation of The Color Purple, he decided to flip the script on the …
Every awards season has its breakout star who really captures the heart of audiences. This year, that star is arguably Lily Gladstone. As Mollie Burkhart, the real-life Osage wife of …
For years, Greta Lee has been stealing scenes with her performances in everything from Girls and High Maintenance to Russian Doll and The Morning Show. But it’s her turn as …
Ever since the first teaser trailer for Barbie dropped, Ryan Gosling has been doing the most to be his character Ken’s champion, defender, and spokesperson. So much so that upon …
Natalie Portman has long been a fan of Todd Haynes’s 1995 drama Safe, starring Julianne Moore as a bored housewife driven mad by a mysterious environmental illness. “I love all …
In the 11 years since her breakout Tony-nominated role as Oda Mae Brown in Broadway’s Ghost: The Musical, Da’Vine Joy Randolph has made her mark in Hollywood in a variety …
The best films of 2023 told stories about real people, real events, and real dolls. Fiction was no longer as interesting as fact; make-believe characters paled next to historic figures. …