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The edgy new drama stars Andrew Garfield, Maya Hawke, and Nat Wolff. May 7, 2021
Ever since Icarus took his fateful trip, the idea of being cursed by getting just what we want has intrigued storytellers. Gia Coppola simply brought the idea into the age of social media.
In her new film,
Mainstream, out May 7 in theaters and on digital platforms, Coppola chronicles the rise and fall of Link, a social-media superstar (played by Andrew Garfield) whose collaboration with friends Frankie (Maya Hawke) and Jake (Nat Wolff) earns him an army of followers and unbelievable influence but doesn’t turn out to be everything he expected.
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Behind the Scenes of a Star-Studded Auction to Benefit the Actors Fund
Christine Baranski on the personal treasures from Cher, Dolly Parton, Elton John and more being sold for a very good cause. Apr 27, 2021
Of all the things Christine Baranski is giving away, there’s only one she might miss. “I was sad to part with one of my gold-beaded dresses,” she says. “I lost an Emmy in it, but I looked like a golden statue.”
The Nevers, the period fantasy series airing now on HBO, the battle of good versus evil plays out on an epic scale, but for Hugo Swan it’s a more internal affair.
The series’ resident roué is seemingly at odds with himself; at times leaning into his wealth and privilege, at others attempting to outrun it. He’s also one of the few people of his class who seems comfortable around “the Touched,” the characters on the show endowed with supernatural abilities most likely because he runs an underground nightclub where a number of them work. He’s charismatic, complicated, and at times contemptible and nearly impossible to ignore.
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Shadow and Bone, the new Netflix series based on the fantasy novels by Leigh Bardugo, doesn’t take place in a world we know but that doesn’t mean the fictional land of Ravka is entirely unfamiliar. Eagle-eyed viewers will spot similarities to Russia, nods to Amsterdam, and winks at world history hidden throughout the series. And while many of the series’ characters are what is known in Bardugo’s world as Grisha people with magical abilities to control matter a group of the story’s protagonists are also recognizable as part of the tradition of underdogs who take on a quixotic quest to vanquish evil in their world.