Greg Cwik
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Isabelle Huppert on 'Elle' and cinema that goes to uncomfortable places
The inimitable Isabelle Huppert has appeared in some of the best, most daring films of the last four decades. She's been nominated for 15 Cesar Awards, and is one of only four women to win Best Actress at Cannes twice, and one of only two women to win Best Actress twice at Venice. Her two newest films, Paul Verhoeven's "Elle" and Mia Hansen-Love's "Things to Come," have garnered the actress even… → Read More
Lake Bell talks 'The Secret Life of Pets' and wanting to be a cat
In the animated comedy “The Secret Life of Pets,” Lake Bell plays Chloe, a voluptuous, pampered cat. (The marketing team isn't calling the cat "fat" or "chubby" or "tubby," though there are several throwaway jokes about her girth preventing her from doing nimble cat things in the movie.) In real life, the actress and filmmaker — currently hard at work editing her follow-up to “In a Word…”, the… → Read More
Bernie Worrell, Parliament-Funkadelic Keyboardist, Dead at 72
Worrell's influence still lingers in funk and rap music. → Read More
Kristina Ruehli Drops Defamation Suit Against Bill Cosby
This is the second defamation suit against Cosby that has been dropped this year. → Read More
Here's the Naked-People-In-Bed Painting That Influenced Kanye's 'Famous' Video
Kanye recreated Vincent Desiderio's Sleep. → Read More
Steven Tyler Says Aerosmith Are Out of the Saddle and Planning Their 2017 Farewell Tour
The same old song and dance is coming to an end. → Read More
Anton Yelchin Dead at 27
The actor just finished filmming Star Trek Beyond. → Read More
Australian Independent Filmmaker Paul Cox Dead at 76
He was one of Australia's most renowned filmmakers. → Read More
Sharon Tate's Sister Wants Us to Boycott the David Duchovny-Led Aquarius
Sharon Tate's sister, Debra, is calling for a boycott of Aquarius. Not because the show isn't that great, and not because its two-hour season two premiere had no commercials, but because the way it depicts the brutal murder of Sharon is "extremely insensitive." The NBC drama, which stars David Duchovny as an LAPD detective who investigates the Manson family, will delve into the Manson murders in… → Read More
You Might Have Free Tickets From Ticketmaster, Since They Overcharged You For 15 Years
The company settled a class action suit, which will affect around 50 million people. → Read More
Billy Joel Dedicates Rare Performance of 'You're Only Human' to Orlando
Joel hasn't performed the song since 1987. → Read More
Christina Grimmie's Family Shares Memorial Video
On Friday, the family of Christina Grimmie, who was murdered at her concert on June 10, shared a memorial video honoring the singer and former Voice contestant. “Christina Grimmie was taken from all of us far too soon, but the impact she had on this world in the short 22 years of her life will carry on forever,” the video description reads. In the final seconds of the video, Grimmie tells fans,… → Read More
Radiohead Respond to the Turkish Listening Party Attack
A group of men accosted attendants at a listening party for A Moon Shaped Pool in Turkey. → Read More
The Conjuring Frightens Away Warcraft at the Box Office
James Wan's horror sequel made $40.3 million its opening weekend. → Read More
Jackie Chan Is Very Happy That Warcraft is Making a Lot of Money in China
The unbreakable Jackie Chan is ecstatic about Duncan Jones’s Warcraft. While speaking at the kickoff event for his namesake Jackie Chan Action Movie Week program at the Shanghai International Film Festival, the Hong Kong movie legend discussed the seismic change in the global film market, which was once dominated by The United States, and how Warcraft's success in China is frightening Americans.… → Read More
Grease Live! Writer Working on a Limited Series Drama About Patty Hearst's 1974 Abduction
Hearst was abducted and brainwashed by the Symbionese Liberation Army in 1974. → Read More
Phillipa Soo Is Leaving Hamilton in July
Farewell, Schuyler sister. → Read More
Prince Wanted Paisley Park to Become a Graceland-Like Museum, But With More Funk and Sex
This needs to happen. → Read More
Celebrities and Fans Pay Respects to Christina Grimmie
The 22-year-old Voice alum was killed after a performance in Florida. → Read More
The Rock Reacts to Seth Rogen Aping His Fanny Pack Style
When pictures surfaced of Dwayne Johnson’s super-duper ’90s outfit — a tight black turtleneck, high-waisted light-blue jeans (what we now call “dad jeans”), a gold chain, and a fanny back dangling like a gunslinger’s pistol -- the internet lost its mind. Seth Rogen previously appeared on The Graham Norton Show to poke fun at Johnson’s sartorially-compromised garb, and last night Norton showed… → Read More