ENTERTAINMENT

Jan 26 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Lin-Manuel Miranda Returns to SNL with Hamilton Cameo

Lin-Manuel Miranda, the mastermind behind the hit Broadway musical Hamilton, made a surprise appearance on Saturday Night Live (SNL). He jumped back into his iconic role as Alexander Hamilton during a skit that poked fun at the United States' founding fathers. The sketch imagined the founders creati

reading time less than a minute
Jan 26 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Why Director Robert Eggers Avoids Modern Films

Robert Eggers, the director known for films like The Witch and The Lighthouse, has no interest in making movies set in the present day. He finds the idea of filming modern technology, like cars and cellphones, quite off-putting. "It makes me feel ill, " he admitted in a recent interview. Eggers pref

reading time less than a minute
Jan 26 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Benedict Cumberbatch's Emotional Journey in The Thing With Feathers

Imagine a movie where a dad, played by Benedict Cumberbatch, faces the sudden loss of his wife. This isn't your typical drama; it's a blend of reality and the characters from his comic book work. Director Dylan Southern, known for music documentaries, brings a raw and emotional touch to this story.

reading time less than a minute
Jan 26 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Joe Rogan's Podcast Pivots: From Politics to MMA

Joe Rogan, a famous podcast host, has faced criticism from his listeners recently. Why? They're feeling overwhelmed by the political topics on his show. After supporting Donald Trump, some fans were even more turned off. But there's a shift happening. Joe recently invited Jiri Prochazka, a popular M

reading time less than a minute
Jan 25 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Turner's POV: A Fresh Look at 'Nickel Boys'

In the movie "Nickel Boys, " director RaMell Ross did something unique. Instead of the usual camera angles, he decided to show the story from one character's point of view – Turner, played by Brandon Wilson. This isn't just a fancy trick. It means the camera, operated by Sam Ellison, sticks with Tur

reading time less than a minute
Jan 25 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Conan O'Brien: Hosting Oscars After LA Wildfires

Conan O'Brien, a well-known comedian, is set to host the Academy Awards this year. But it won't be easy, especially since the show follows the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles. Many people have different views about whether the Oscars should go ahead or not. O'Brien understands the situation wel

reading time less than a minute
Jan 25 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Eagles Guitarist Steuart Smith Steps Down Due to Health Struggles

Steuart Smith, a well-known guitarist who has been playing live with the Eagles since 2001, has decided to leave the band. This decision comes after he was diagnosed with Parkinsonism, a condition that impacts movement and overall health. Smith, known for his versatility, has worked with big names l

reading time less than a minute
Jan 25 2025ENTERTAINMENT

David Fincher's 'Zodiac': A Crime Thriller That Almost Gets It Right

David Fincher's 2007 crime thriller, "Zodiac", tells the story of detectives and reporters hunting down the infamous Zodiac Killer. Despite its high praise for historical accuracy, there's one mistake that sticks out like a sore thumb. Former homicide detective Pat Postiglione pointed out a crucial

reading time less than a minute
Jan 25 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Why Do the Oscars Ignore Horror Movies?

2024 was a fantastic year for horror film lovers. Movies like "Nosferatu, " "Red Rooms, " "I Saw the TV Glow, " and "Longlegs" wowed critics and audiences alike. But you wouldn't know it from this year's Oscar nominations. The Academy seemed to have a blind spot for horror again, except for the rare

reading time less than a minute
Jan 24 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Assassin's Creed Shadows: A Shinobi's Journey in Feudal Japan

Ubisoft has just unveiled an exciting story trailer for its upcoming game, Assassin's Creed Shadows, for the PS5. The trailer has reignited the buzz around the game. Set in Japan's Iga province in 1579, the game focuses on the unification wars led by the daimyo Oda Nobunaga. A young shinobi, or ninj

reading time less than a minute