9 posts tagged ‘poor things’
Oscar Futures: Who Will Be Our Nomination-Morning Surprise?
Which less-heralded contenders will snag a spot at Tuesday’s Oscar nominations?
Emma Stone applies to be on Jeopardy! every year—and not that "Celebrity" horsecrap
There’s nothing better, when reading or listening to a celebrity interview, than those moments when the interviewer stumbles onto one of their subjects’ secret obsessions: Those little things we all have lodged in our heads that will grind any professional, public conversation to a halt in favor of a few minutes of… Read more...
Frankensteins, Ranked by Horniness
Poor Things’ Bella Baxter isn’t cinema’s only lustful monster.
Mark Ruffalo wanted to challenge audiences' perception of him as The Hulk with Poor Things
There are so many places one might recognize Mark Ruffalo from: as the adorable love interest from 13 Going On 30, the sperm donor from The Kids Are Alright, the journalist from Spotlight… the list goes on. But there is, of course, one inescapable, monumental recurring role that has been Ruffalo’s defining character… Read more...
Willem Dafoe enjoys being your fashion icon
Willem Dafoe just received his fourth Golden Globe nomination for his role in Poor Things, but that’s not the only distinction the acclaimed actor has received in his storied career. He’s also recently been embraced as a style icon—a “Drip King,” in the parlance of Gen Z. His sartorial sense has been celebrated… Read more...
The week in film: Emma Stone shines in Poor Things, plus the greatest gangster movies
Director Yorgos Lanthimos (The Lobster, The Killing Of A Sacred Deer) is not what one might call a conventional filmmaker, crafting his films with deadpan line delivery that enhances the surreal quality of their premises to lay bare fundamental truths of the human experience. His previous collaboration with… Read more...
Bradley Cooper immediately FaceTimed Emma Stone after watching Poor Things
Variety didn’t just get two Oscar-bait stars from off the street for the latest Actors on Actors conversation. Emma Stone and Bradley Cooper have history, having met on the set of 2008’s The Rocker. So when Bradley Cooper saw Poor Things and was completely “blown away” by it, “I called you and luckily you answered…… Read more...
December's most anticipated films: Ferrari, The Color Purple, Wonka, and more
December has always been one of the most important moviegoing months of the year; you’ve got all the prestige pics competing for Oscar nominations, plus plenty of family-friendly crowd-pleasers for the holiday season. This year, Ferrari and The Color Purple are the big awards-season blockbusters to watch out for,… Read more...