I piled my sustainable disposable plate up with bougie finger foods in the courtyard of the ARRAY Creative Campus and made my way over to the bar to get a glass of wine. I was enjoying myself. I’ve been to events like this before. Panel events for women in the film industry preceded by a…
If you love Stranger Things, then you’re going to flip for the new themed Monopoly game — available for pre-orders now. Now that you’re done binge-watching the latest season of Stranger Things (well, most of us are, right?), it’s time to move on to the next big streamable TV show. … Unless you’re like us and just cannot remove yourself from the town of…
Final Will Take Place In Las Vegas In September The premiere one-on-one street dance competition is coming to the US for the first full-fledged tour this summer. Red Bull Dance Your Style is all about giving freedom to dancers and showcasing the world of street dance in front of a live audience. The dancers are…
For the first time, America’s top beauty pageants — Miss USA, Miss Teen USA and Miss America — havecrowned black women as their winners at the same time.And that’s a big deal if you know pageant history.Beauty pageants early in their histories, some dating back to the 1920s, barred women of color from participating. Even after organizations began…
This one is pretty much in the title. To promote their new film Long Shot, Charlize Theron and Seth Rogen took part in a game of “Romcom Role Call” with James Corden. This involved the trio recreating 20 iconic romantic comedy scenes in just 12 minutes — complete with numerous accent and costume changes. The highlights?…
Lulu Wang’s melancholy family comedy sounds aggressively Sundance-y—but it’s one of the festival’s most pleasant surprises. Bittersweet comedy has become a hallmark of the Sundance Film Festival, most notably with Little Miss Sunshine riding cacophonous festival buzz all the way to a best-picture nomination. As with any fad, the Sundance dramedy gradually grew stale, an oversaturation of…
Smith calls the idea “brilliant” as he interviews the filmmaker who created the trailer, offering analysis of its potential. A month ago, filmmaker Morgan Cooper reimagined NBC’s hit 1990s sitcom “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” as a dramatic series, creating a concept trailer that quickly went viral. With close to 6 million views on YouTube alone,…
The just-released New Beverly Cinema schedule for the month of May boasts the Los Angeles repertory theatre’s usual, wonderfully weird mix of screenings with a lineup which includes the 2009 horror movie, Jennifer’s Body, the 2001 musical comedy Josie and the Pussycats, and the 1995 Adam Sandler vehicle Billy Madison. The connection between these three films? They were all directed…
