American rock and roll music, and murder. Ultimately, "A Brighter Summer Day" is a true-crime film.Writing for The New York Times, A.O. Scott says of the film, "In every aspect of technique--from the smoky colors and the bustling, off-center compositions to the architecture...
Cinematographer Scott Andrew Ressler filmed in black and white with hazy edges to seemingly emulate classic film noir.After all, Lynch clearly pokes fun at the noir style with this short. The script could very well be a scene from a genuine crime drama, but when one of the characters is ...
Truly the culmination of my awards-season dreams.) At the dinner later, I spotted Ayo walking around and speaking to the likes of Lashana Lynch, Paul Mescal, Greta Gerwig, and Andrew Scott. There’s no doubt that she’s had a transformative six weeks with her back-to-back victories at ...
Taylor Swift has traveled with her parents for most of her career. Both her mom Andrea and her father Scott are extremely supportive in her creative endeavors.
Nearly 30 years ago, Sandler made his TV comedy special debut in 1996 with “What the Hell Happened to Me?,” a one-hour special for HBO. Cut to the present, a relatively relaxed and forever raunchy Sandler feels the love, sings, plays guitar, rants, teases audience members...
Scott James: It should not have happened. It was completely preventable. Scott James has written a book about the tragedy called "Trial by Fire." Scott James: I decided I would start asking some questions. Jim Axelrod: Describe The Station nightclub for me. What kind of club was this...
The film unintentionally became a gay classic thanks to the commitment of Goldie Hawn and Meryl Streep (here, Megan Hilty and Jennifer Simard, both excellent) to its catfight premise in the vein of What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? The appeal lies in the uneasy overlap between empowerment and...
SHREYASI:Okay. So my first pick is The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch. This is, I think, my first fantasy book as an adult. I would never pick a fantasy just because they intimidate me. I don't like worldbuilding. [LAUGHS] That says it really bluntly [ANNE LAUGHS] to sound ...
But if you happened to be at the movie theater, I pray that you were nowhere near the egregious load of crap disguised as a movie called “New Year’s Eve.” If you were one of those looking to get in the holiday spirit, I surmise you walked out not blissful for the year to come...
s doc offers viewers a touching cradle-to-grave account of the creative genius and family man shot through with a lovely streak of Henson worthy imagination. You’ll marvel at Orson Welles hailing the Muppets as the best thing that’s ever happened to TV; you’ll laugh at the abundance ...