15 Strange Acting Inspirations Behind Famous Movie And TV Characters

15 Strange Acting Inspirations Behind Famous Movie And TV Characters

Sometimes, a personal experience or a famous person will inspire an actor to create and embody their character with charm and aplomb. Those are the normal, boring times, because ever so often we get to […]

Review: This week’s releases are up against insurmountable odds

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A scene from ‘Firestarter’ courtesy of Universal Pictures This week’s releases include an otherworldly hedgehog’s latest adventure; a girl with uncontrollable power; an outlandish stop-motion picture; a shocking blend of horror and sci-fi; and a […]

‘People want to look like action stars’: the unstoppable rise of the Marvel body | Movies

Hugh Jackman as Wolverine in X-Men (2000) and in The Wolverine (2013)

We’re so used to seeing the Marvel body. Muscular, yet thin; a lean package that is capable of packing a mean punch. It’s Chris Hemsworth’s glistening nudity in the latest Thor, or Natalie Portman’s much-talked […]

Jennifer Lopez Slams Guest Over ‘Stolen’ Footage Of Her Wedding

Jennifer Lopez 26th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards - Arrivals

Singer and actress Jennifer Lopez recently accused a wedding attendee who sold a video of her serenading her husband, Ben Affleck, of taking advantage of their private moment. The newly married couple had a guest […]

Jennifer Lopez Gave Ben Affleck A Special Treat For Their Wedding

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck Premiere of 'The Last Duel' during the 78th Venice Film Festival at Palazzo del Cinema on the Lido in Venice, Italy,

Global entertainer Jennifer Lopez reportedly enlisted the aid of backup singers and dancers to perform a love song for her husband, Ben Affleck, on their wedding day. The duo recently tied the knot at the […]

George Miller says ‘Furiosa’ puts new spin on ‘Mad Max’ series

A man and a woman look upset as they sit in a house.

As the follow-up to his groundbreaking “Mad Max: Fury Road,” the high-energy desert chase action movie that won six Oscars, Australian filmmaker George Miller is set to surprise audiences again with “Three Thousand Years of […]

The Ten Movies We Think You Should Stream This Weekend

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Each week our staff of film and TV experts surveys the entertainment landscape to select the ten best new/newish movies available for you to stream at home. We put a lot of thought into our […]

At El Segundo’s ESMoA, an exhibit explores the movie worlds of Rick Carter

At El Segundo's ESMoA, an exhibit explores the movie worlds of Rick Carter

On a recent afternoon, artist Rick Carter sat on a park bench finishing a chocolate from a box of See’s Candies. It wasn’t any park bench. A full-size replica of the iconic “Forrest Gump” prop […]

Official RONNIE JAMES DIO Documentary ‘Dio: Dreamers Never Die’: Trailer Available

Official RONNIE JAMES DIO Documentary 'Dio: Dreamers Never Die': Trailer Available

The official trailer for the first-ever career-spanning documentary on the life and times of legendary metal icon Ronnie James Dio is available below. Executive-produced by Dio‘s widow and longtime manager Wendy Dio and fully authorized […]

The Famous Photo Sophia Loren Will Never Autograph for a Fan

Sophia Loren and Carlos Ponti at her Paramount Pictures party in 1957

Giving someone the “side-eye” is nothing new. Just ask Sophia Loren. One of the most famous photos in Hollywood history shows Loren giving fellow actor Jayne Mansfield a dirty look—specifically aimed at her cleavage. The […]

Don Bluth on ‘NIMH,’ ‘Anastasia,’ Disney feud and best films

Animator Don Bluth, author of the memoir "Somewhere Out There: My Animated Life."

Don Bluth first found his “laughing place” — a term he uses to refer to an intangible mental refuge from the drudgery of existence — in the films of his lifelong hero, Walt Disney. Today […]