Angela Watercutter
To begin, a casting announcement. Three of them, actually. We’ll start with the most recent one. On Thursday, Deadline reported that Kathryn Hahn is set to join the sequel to
Knives Out, director Rian Johnson’s amazingly clever 2019 whodunit. This news came on the heels of reports that Janelle Monáe, Dave Bautista, and Edward Norton were also lined up to star in the sequel, which is being made as part of a two-movie deal with Netflix reported to be worth some $450 million. If the news of a
Knives Out 2 movie alone wasn’t thrilling enough, this latest update is pretty electrifying.
Considering the the success of N.W.A’s
Straight Outta Compton movie, it would make perfect sense for Snoop Dogg to go down a similar route on the big screen. But the Long Beach legend is interested in more than just a biopic. During a conversation with
Yahoo, Snoop shared his thoughts on a potential biographical film, but thinks an anthology series with many seasons is a better idea.
“It depends on whose eyes is told through,” he said. “You know, if it’s told through the right eyes, through the right lens, and it makes the most sense for me. But I think what makes the most sense to me is the ‘Snoop Dogg anthology,’ the life story of Snoop Dogg, where it starts with my mother and father meeting each other before I was even born, to me being born, to me growing through the ‘70s and ‘80s and the ‘90s. Me being the ‘Black Forest Gump,’ so to speak, seeing me in all of these highlighted moments in American history.”
A Rundown Of This Year’s Top 10 Oscars Looks
Sunday 25th April marked the long anticipated return of the annual Academy Awards; one of the first of this year’s awards shows to return to in-person red carpets. Despite being held across two locations, the excitement of the evening did not falter.
In a year in which we have been deprived of the usual fanfare of MET Galas and BRIT Awards, the Oscars have provided a much needed display of all things high fashion, which had become almost totally alien to us in our new world of joggers and pyjamas. It was not just the fans, it seems, who were raring to get back to luxurious normality, as film stars brought out some of their best looks yet. It is clear that lockdown has not stunted anyone’s creativity, as designers seized the opportunity to bring more glamour to the front pages than ever before, from extravagant gold Valentino couture to diamond-studded Louis Vuitton, donned by the likes of Zendaya and Carey Mulligan. It was n
LaKeith Stanfield decries anti-Semitic comments by others in Clubhouse chat
LaKeith Stanfield (Photo credit: Shutterstock.com / Kathy Hutchins)
LaKeith Stanfield has been frequently lauded for his skills as a thespian and for being a cerebral, politically conscious celebrity.
Therefore, it took many by surprise when Stanfield was a participant in a Clubhouse chat room discussion on Friday, May 7, where other participants allegedly made abhorrent anti-Semitic statements.
The acclaimed star of blockbuster movies
Judas and the Black Messiah and
Get Out offered his mea culpa to his one million Instagram followers for staying in the chat when the discussion took a dark turn.