We’re eight months from the release of Jurassic World: Dominion and the wait has got to really be bothering some big fans. Not only are we waiting on the next chapter of the Jurassic World saga, but we’re waiting on the next chapter of the original Jurassic Park franchise thanks to the return of the original film’s star trio of Sam Neill, Jeff Goldblum, and Laura Dern. And the latter actress recently described the “extraordinary” experience of filming with her co-stars.Fans of the franchise have to be excited to see Drs. Grant, Malcolm and Sattler together again, and based on what…
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Photography courtesy of Laurine Bonnet/Christian Dior The “Last Night in Soho” star is Dior’s newest global ambassador By Natalie Michie Date October 25, 2021 Facebook Twitter Ever since Anya Taylor-Joy made her big-screen debut in Robert Eggers’ 2015 horror The Witch, the 25-year-old actor has been one to watch. Taylor-Joy has transfixed audiences time and time again — whether she’s depicting a meddling matchmaker in Autumn de Wilde’s period film Emma or playing “the most hated character” in British crime series Peaky Blinders, her striking screen presence remains unmatched. Most recently, she was awarded for her role in Netflix’s record-breaking…
Dave Chappelle leaned into the already dubious notion that he’s been “canceled” to promote a run of special screenings for his new documentary, Untitled: Dave Chappelle Documentary Film. Chappelle shared a clip from a recent stand-up appearance on Instagram in which he addressed the ongoing controversy over his jokes about trans people in his recent special, The Closer. He claimed that, because of the backlash, festivals that had previously invited him to show Untitled had since reneged their offers. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dave Chappelle (@davechappelle) Chappelle did not say which film festivals had rescinded their…
All Time Low have denied abuse allegations that have recently been made online, including on TikTok, which allege guitarist Jack Barakat had sexually abused them when they were minors. “The allegations being brought against us are absolutely and unequivocally false,” the band wrote in a statement signed by all four members on Monday. “When a TikTok video gained traction a few weeks ago alluding to inappropriate behavior within our camp, we chose not to respond because of the glaring inconsistencies in the story and the apparent reluctance to mention us by name. “We felt that a response would have elevated…
Cinedigm and Bloody Disgusting released today a killer first series of horror-based NFT trading cards branded as the “Bloody Disgusting Blood Pack”, one-of-a-kind horror trading cards that pay tribute to horror kill scenes as imagined by several prominent artists in the horror community. Thirteen NFTs will be offered as a unique 1 of 1 edition with the winning bidders also receiving a physical print hand-signed by the artist, while others come as a free welcome gift to all Screambox subscribers. In association with The Dark Art Emporium, Cinedigm has commissioned well-established horror artists to create original paintings inspired by their…
The competition is heating up on The Voice Season 21, and Monday (Oct. 25) brought the first night of the Knockout Rounds. Winding down to the final minutes of the two-hour program, Team Kelly’s Girl Named Tom went up against the talented Holly Forbes, showcasing their stellar sibling harmony on Glen Campbell’s “Wichita Lineman.”Before their performance, the band — Joshua, Bekah Grace and Caleb Liechty — explained why they chose the classic country song: “It’s a song about a really hard-working man, and we relate to this song because [our dad] is a pretty stubborn man,” Caleb told both Clarkson and the season’s mega-mentor, Ed…
Dave Chappelle is ready to meet with transgender Netflix employees and other members of the transgender community, but warned that he won’t be “bending to anybody’s demands.”The 48-year-old comedian posted a stand-up video on Monday, Oct. 25, in which he expressed willingness to meet with transgender individuals following backlash to his recent Netflix special. At the show, he told the audience, “It’s been said in the press that I was invited to speak to the transgender employees of Netflix and I refused,” Chappelle stated. “That is not true. If they had invited me I would have accepted it. Although, I…
In the world of pop culture, Stephen King is not just a prolific content creator, but also an extreme consumer. He regularly takes to his personal Twitter account to share his thoughts about films, television shows, and books he has imbibed, and back in January he even made a New Year’s Resolution that saw him commit to watching a movie he hadn’t seen from every year between 1961 and the present. He loves experiencing new media so much that he evidently rarely decides to revisit things he’s seen – but he is all set to make an exception this upcoming…
Photography by Nina Vartanava/EyeEm via Getty Images An expert weighs on how to spot when claims of sustainability fall short. By Natalie Michie Date October 25, 2021 Facebook Twitter We’re officially in the age of brand collaborations. From unlikely pairings like Crocs and Balenciaga to luxury fashion house partnerships such as Fendi and Versace, two brands coming together to create a collection is a surefire way to garner some press (ahem) while imagining new product possibilities. But while brand collabs attract attention, shoppers are increasingly looking for more than just flashy fashion drops. Instead, consumers are adopting a sustainability mindset…
On October 29, 2021, a fragment — 13 pages, comprising the whole of Henry IV Part One — of Shakespeare’s First Folio will be up for auction. Its value is estimated at $50,000–100,000, and bidding will begin at $26,000. Fred Holabird, the president of auction house Holabird Western Americana Collections, says it is “of inestimable value.” So, what is this fragment, and why is it so valuable? Shakespeare’s First Folio was the first printed collection of his work. It was compiled and published in 1623, seven years after his death, by John Heminges and Henry Condell, actors and friends of…
James Michael Tyler, who portrayed the Rachel Green-obsessed Central Perk barista Gunther on Friends, died Sunday at the age of 59. Variety reports that Tyler died at his Los Angeles home following a diagnosis of stage IV prostate cancer; the actor revealed his diagnosis in June. “The world knew him as Gunther (the seventh “Friend”), from the hit series ‘Friends,’ but Michael’s loved ones knew him as an actor, musician, cancer-awareness advocate, and loving husband,” Tyler’s family said in a statement to TMZ. “Michael loved live music, cheering on his Clemson Tigers, and would often find himself in fun and…
The Jonas Brothers are gearing up to tear into each other in the newly announced Netflix special Jonas Brothers Family Roast. Hosted by Kenan Thompson, the comedy special opens up the floor for Joe, Nick, and Kevin to bash and flame each other in a way only siblings can. Premiering on November 23red, Jonas Brothers Family Roast will feature guest appearances from Saturday Night Live star Pete Davidson, former boy bander Niall Horan, comedian Gabriel Iglesias (a.k.a. Fluffy), musician John Legend, YouTuber turned late-night host Lilly Singh, actor Jack Whitehall, and more. “You’ll see us like you’ve never seen us…
The English-language debut of Suicide Club director Sion Sono, Prisoners of the Ghostland was recently described by Nicolas Cage himself as being “the wildest movie I’ve ever made,” and we’ve learned today that it’s soon headed to AMC+ and Shudder. Prisoners of the Ghostland will stream exclusively on AMC+ and on Shudder in the U.S. starting on November 19, an official press release sent out by Shudder today has announced. Here’s the full plot synopsis for the movie… “In the treacherous frontier city of Samurai Town, a ruthless bank robber (Nicolas Cage) is sprung from jail by wealthy warlord The Governor (Bill Moseley), whose…
Sonny Osborne, a banjoist and member of the Osborne Brothers, died on Sunday (Oct. 24) at around 1:30 PM, Bluegrass Today reports, at his home in Hendersonville, Tenn. He was five days shy of his 84th birthday.A titan of the bluegrass genre who was known for incorporating a wide variety of musical sounds and styles into his work, Osborne and his brother and bandmate, Bobby Osborne, were born in rural Kentucky and grew up near Dayton, Ohio. They began pursuing music as teenagers, and by the early 1950s, they’d begun to perform both independently and together in local venues. In…