Gregory Ellwood
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wait was RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars 2 REALLY in the Epstein files
this can't be right, can it
if true, at least they had taste
this can't be right, can it
if true, at least they had taste
November 19, 2025 at 1:35 AM
wait was RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars 2 REALLY in the Epstein files
this can't be right, can it
if true, at least they had taste
this can't be right, can it
if true, at least they had taste
Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein is an absolute hit for Netflix - as expected
It was the no. 1 movie on the service for the 2nd straight week, taking in 33.8 million views. Combined with the previous 29.1 million over its first few days, the thriller is now at 62.9 million worldwide so far
It was the no. 1 movie on the service for the 2nd straight week, taking in 33.8 million views. Combined with the previous 29.1 million over its first few days, the thriller is now at 62.9 million worldwide so far
November 18, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein is an absolute hit for Netflix - as expected
It was the no. 1 movie on the service for the 2nd straight week, taking in 33.8 million views. Combined with the previous 29.1 million over its first few days, the thriller is now at 62.9 million worldwide so far
It was the no. 1 movie on the service for the 2nd straight week, taking in 33.8 million views. Combined with the previous 29.1 million over its first few days, the thriller is now at 62.9 million worldwide so far
Not really a surprise, but NBC and the Television Academy revealed the 78th Emmy Awards will take place on MONDAY, Sept 14 instead of the more traditional Sunday date
Can't interfere with Sunday Night Football.
It will also simulcast on both NBC and Peacock
Can't interfere with Sunday Night Football.
It will also simulcast on both NBC and Peacock
November 18, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Not really a surprise, but NBC and the Television Academy revealed the 78th Emmy Awards will take place on MONDAY, Sept 14 instead of the more traditional Sunday date
Can't interfere with Sunday Night Football.
It will also simulcast on both NBC and Peacock
Can't interfere with Sunday Night Football.
It will also simulcast on both NBC and Peacock
Four Cannes titles dominated the first round of European Film Awards nominations as Sentimental Value earned five noms overall, including Best European Film. Full list:
'Sentimental Value' Tops The 2026 European Film Awards Nominations...So Far
Four Cannes premieres topped the 2026 European Film Awards noms: Sentimental Value, Sirat, It Was Just An Accident and The Sound of Falling
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November 18, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Four Cannes titles dominated the first round of European Film Awards nominations as Sentimental Value earned five noms overall, including Best European Film. Full list:
yeah LA we are not going down the Rick Caruso as mayor bs again
November 18, 2025 at 7:59 AM
yeah LA we are not going down the Rick Caruso as mayor bs again
On Friday night, Dakota Johnson moderated an instantly iconic Q&A for Bugonia with Emma Stone, Yorgos Lanthimos, and Jesse Plemons, which had Stone teasing her, 'You're flirting,' and the audience in stitches. A rundown of some epic banter.
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November 17, 2025 at 8:50 PM
On Friday night, Dakota Johnson moderated an instantly iconic Q&A for Bugonia with Emma Stone, Yorgos Lanthimos, and Jesse Plemons, which had Stone teasing her, 'You're flirting,' and the audience in stitches. A rundown of some epic banter.
theplaylist.net/dakota-johns...
theplaylist.net/dakota-johns...
Reposted by Gregory Ellwood
It took decades, but Tom Cruise is finally an Oscar winner after receiving his honorary Academy Award at the 2025 Governors Awards.
Tom Cruise Finally Gets His Academy Award At The 2025 Governors Awards
Accepting his honorary Oscar at the 2025 Governors Awards, Tom Cruise remarked, "Making films is not what I do. It's who I am."
theplaylist.net
November 17, 2025 at 8:05 AM
It took decades, but Tom Cruise is finally an Oscar winner after receiving his honorary Academy Award at the 2025 Governors Awards.
Hailee Steinfeld bringing couture to the 2025 Governors Awards
November 17, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Hailee Steinfeld bringing couture to the 2025 Governors Awards
Ariana Grande at the 2025 Governors Awards
November 17, 2025 at 8:18 AM
Ariana Grande at the 2025 Governors Awards
It took decades, but Tom Cruise is finally an Oscar winner after receiving his honorary Academy Award at the 2025 Governors Awards.
Tom Cruise Finally Gets His Academy Award At The 2025 Governors Awards
Accepting his honorary Oscar at the 2025 Governors Awards, Tom Cruise remarked, "Making films is not what I do. It's who I am."
theplaylist.net
November 17, 2025 at 8:05 AM
It took decades, but Tom Cruise is finally an Oscar winner after receiving his honorary Academy Award at the 2025 Governors Awards.
Now You See Me Now You Don't took in $21 million to take no. 1 at the box office over Running Man's $17 million. The bigger news, despite great word of mouth, Predator Badlands had a major drop. All the details:
'No You Me Now You Don't' Outruns 'The Running Man' And 'Predator: Badlands' With $21 Million At The Box Office
Now You See Me Now You Don't gave Lionsgate a much-needed hit taking in $21 million domestic and $40.5 million global in its first three days
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November 16, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Now You See Me Now You Don't took in $21 million to take no. 1 at the box office over Running Man's $17 million. The bigger news, despite great word of mouth, Predator Badlands had a major drop. All the details:
In case you missed it, the SAG Awards are now the Actors Awards, and it's such a silly, clumsy change. Some thoughts.
The SAG Awards Are Now The Actor Awards And It's Sort of Silly
The Screen Actors Guild has decided to rename the SAG Awards to The Actor Awards as of 2026 and it we're not sure it was the best move
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November 15, 2025 at 10:42 PM
In case you missed it, the SAG Awards are now the Actors Awards, and it's such a silly, clumsy change. Some thoughts.
Zootopia 2 is great. Smart, creative, funny and stunning animation. And moving. Ke Huy Quan for the win…again
Watch out Kpop you got competition for that Animated Oscar
Watch out Kpop you got competition for that Animated Oscar
November 14, 2025 at 4:48 AM
Zootopia 2 is great. Smart, creative, funny and stunning animation. And moving. Ke Huy Quan for the win…again
Watch out Kpop you got competition for that Animated Oscar
Watch out Kpop you got competition for that Animated Oscar
Zootopia 2 premiere
only a few 2025 premieres left
only a few 2025 premieres left
November 14, 2025 at 2:35 AM
Zootopia 2 premiere
only a few 2025 premieres left
only a few 2025 premieres left
I need every. publicist in this town to like take a deep breath
November 14, 2025 at 12:43 AM
I need every. publicist in this town to like take a deep breath
LA and NY one of the BEST films of the year - Sirat - has Oscar qualifying runs in NY and LA this weekend - don’t miss out!
My review from Cannes…
My review from Cannes…
'Sirât' Review: A Father Searches For His Daughter As The World Begins to Crumble [Cannes]
Oliver Laxe's Sirât, a world premiere at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival will shock you, but the moments are earned and haunting
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November 13, 2025 at 11:26 PM
LA and NY one of the BEST films of the year - Sirat - has Oscar qualifying runs in NY and LA this weekend - don’t miss out!
My review from Cannes…
My review from Cannes…
it's almost like they want open rioting or civil rebellion in the streets on purpose
Bovino: "Whether they were criminals or individuals that were taking jobs from Americans -- you name it, that's what they were doing. And I'll tell you what's gonna happen. We're gonna go even harder on the streets. If he releases those 650, we're gonna apprehend 1,650 on the streets of Chicago."
November 13, 2025 at 7:51 PM
it's almost like they want open rioting or civil rebellion in the streets on purpose
Nixon wouldn't even do this shit
Breaking NBC:
Bill Pulte, a top Trump housing official, just referred Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell to the Justice Department for a potential federal criminal probe, based on allegations of mortgage and tax fraud related to a D.C. home.
Bill Pulte, a top Trump housing official, just referred Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell to the Justice Department for a potential federal criminal probe, based on allegations of mortgage and tax fraud related to a D.C. home.
November 13, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Nixon wouldn't even do this shit
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‘Poker Face’: Peacock Nixes Season 3, But Rian Johnson To Shop Around A Two-Season Order With Peter Dinklage Replacing Natasha Lyonne
‘Poker Face’: Peacock Nixes Season 3, But Rian Johnson To Shop Around A Two-Season Order With Peter Dinklage Replacing Natasha Lyonne
Here’s a TV shocker: “Poker Face,” Peacock‘s most-watched series, won’t return for a third season. But that doesn’t mean the show is over entirely, as Rian Johnson wants another broadcaster to pick it up for two more seasons, and a new star at the helm.
READ MORE: ‘Poker Face’ Season 2 Review: Natasha Lyonne’s Detective Series Takes Big Swings With Absurdist Mysteries
Deadline reports that Johnson and T-Street partner Ram Bergman will shop “Poker Face” around for a new home, with Peter Dinklage taking over the show’s main role of Charlie Cale from Natasha Lyonne.
Continue reading ‘Poker Face’: Peacock Nixes Season 3, But Rian Johnson To Shop Around A Two-Season Order With Peter Dinklage Replacing Natasha Lyonne at The Playlist.
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November 13, 2025 at 6:11 PM
‘Poker Face’: Peacock Nixes Season 3, But Rian Johnson To Shop Around A Two-Season Order With Peter Dinklage Replacing Natasha Lyonne
of course Sean Baker is the president of the jury at Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Festival
November 13, 2025 at 5:44 PM
of course Sean Baker is the president of the jury at Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Festival
y'all know nothing is going to happen right?
he won't resign, he won't be impeached
he's not dying in office
y'all know this, right?
he won't resign, he won't be impeached
he's not dying in office
y'all know this, right?
November 13, 2025 at 5:48 AM
y'all know nothing is going to happen right?
he won't resign, he won't be impeached
he's not dying in office
y'all know this, right?
he won't resign, he won't be impeached
he's not dying in office
y'all know this, right?
the gay press turned down covering this show after the allegations came out almost a year ago. never understood why FX gave it a second season after that.
School's out for good: FX has cancelled the high school comedy English Teacher after two seasons.
English Teacher Cancelled After 2 Seasons At FX - TVLine
www.tvline.com
November 13, 2025 at 1:04 AM
the gay press turned down covering this show after the allegations came out almost a year ago. never understood why FX gave it a second season after that.
the biggest news here?
1. Adele's acting debut
2. Ford is confident enough not to try and sell it till after completing production
3. Immediate awards contender out of the gate
1. Adele's acting debut
2. Ford is confident enough not to try and sell it till after completing production
3. Immediate awards contender out of the gate
Tom Ford’s Anne Rice Adaptation ‘Cry To Heaven’ Casts Nicholas Hoult, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Adele, Owen Cooper, Colin Firth, Hunter Schafer & Many More
Tom Ford’s Anne Rice Adaptation ‘Cry To Heaven’ Casts Nicholas Hoult, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Adele, Owen Cooper, Colin Firth, Hunter Schafer & Many More
Impressive would be an understatement concerning the all-star cast for Tom Ford‘s next feature effort, as his adaptation of the Anne Rice novel “Cry To Heaven” has assembled a who’s who of veteran actors alongside up-and-comers for the opera singer thriller set in 18th-century Italy.
The fashion designer and filmmaker has added a heap of names to the project, according to a report from Deadline, such as Nicholas Hoult, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, famed singer Adele (making her feature acting debut in the drama in need of professional singers), Ciarán Hinds, George MacKay, Mark Strong, Colin Firth, Paul Bettany, Owen Cooper, Daniel Quinn-Toye, Hunter Schafer, Josephine Thiesen, Thandiwe Newton, Theodore Pellerin, Daryl McCormack, Cassian Bilton, Hauk Hannemann, and Lux Pascal.
Continue reading Tom Ford’s Anne Rice Adaptation ‘Cry To Heaven’ Casts Nicholas Hoult, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Adele, Owen Cooper, Colin Firth, Hunter Schafer & Many More at The Playlist.
dlvr.it
November 12, 2025 at 5:53 PM
the biggest news here?
1. Adele's acting debut
2. Ford is confident enough not to try and sell it till after completing production
3. Immediate awards contender out of the gate
1. Adele's acting debut
2. Ford is confident enough not to try and sell it till after completing production
3. Immediate awards contender out of the gate
A sequel? For Spring? Groundbreaking...
Love Vogue, but wish they went more contemporary with the trailer track...if you want this franchise to keep going you need the under 25 women into it...
Love Vogue, but wish they went more contemporary with the trailer track...if you want this franchise to keep going you need the under 25 women into it...
‘Devil Wears Prada 2’ Teaser Trailer: Anne Hathaway & Meryl Streep Strike A Pose Spring 2026
‘Devil Wears Prada 2’ Teaser Trailer: Anne Hathaway & Meryl Streep Strike A Pose Spring 2026
Fashion never truly goes out of style — it just waits for a comeback. Nearly twenty years after “The Devil Wears Prada” became a pop-culture institution, Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt, and Stanley Tucci reunite for “The Devil Wears Prada 2,” set to open in theaters May 1, 2026.
READ MORE: Fall Film 2025 Preview: 61 Movies To Watc
The sequel finds the core ensemble stepping back into the sleek, high-pressure world of Runway Magazine, where couture and cruelty are stitched together as tightly as ever.
Continue reading ‘Devil Wears Prada 2’ Teaser Trailer: Anne Hathaway & Meryl Streep Strike A Pose Spring 2026 at The Playlist.
dlvr.it
November 12, 2025 at 5:51 PM
A sequel? For Spring? Groundbreaking...
Love Vogue, but wish they went more contemporary with the trailer track...if you want this franchise to keep going you need the under 25 women into it...
Love Vogue, but wish they went more contemporary with the trailer track...if you want this franchise to keep going you need the under 25 women into it...