Harriet star Cynthia Erivo performed “Stand Up” at the 92nd Academy Awards on Sunday. A 30-second teaser of the actress portraying Aretha Franklin in an upcoming series also aired at the awards ceremony. Erivo performed the track in a bedazzled gold cape, flanked by background gospel singers. The lead single …
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Ahead of its Valentine’s Day premiere, Hulu has shared the latest trailer for High Fidelity, a remake of the 1995 novel and 2000 John Cusack-starring adaptation with Zoë Kravitz in the main role. The new preview is soundtracked by David Bowie’s classic “Modern Love.” Like its big screen predecessor, the …
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Quincy Jones, Will.i.am, John Legend and more celebrate the transcendent musical achievements of Sérgio Mendes in the trailer for the new documentary about the legendary Brazilian musician, In the Key of Joy. The clip opens with Mendes, in a voiceover, proclaiming his affection for a particular word in English, “Serendipity,” …
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Will Ferrell and Julia Louis-Dreyfus play a married couple with some serious issues in the first trailer for Downhill, which premiered on Jimmy Kimmel Live. The film, written and directed by Nat Faxon and Jim Rash, is a remake of 2014’s Force Majeure, a Swedish comedy that was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film …
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Mica Levi has scored A24’s upcoming film, Zola, based on Aziah “Zola” Wells’ 2015 viral tweetstorm, Pitchfork reports. Zola’s story was detailed in Rolling Stone‘s “Zola Tells All: The Real Story Behind the Greatest Stripper Saga Ever Tweeted” by David Kushner. The film will premiere at Sundance Film Festival in …
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Trevor Noah suggested a possible link between President Donald Trump‘s unconventional hospital visit and the ongoing impeach inquiry on The Daily Show Monday. Over the weekend, Trump made an unannounced visit to Walter Reed Medical Center for what the White House called his annual physical, even though it was coming …
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Timothée Chalamet plays an immature prince thrust upon the English throne after his father’s death in the intense new trailer for The King. Joel Edgerton and Robert Pattinson co-star in the historical drama, which hit theaters October 11th and debuts November 1st on Netflix. “A new chapter of my life …
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Ethan Hawke plays a parolee who becomes the unlikely guardian of an abandoned baby in the new trailer for Adopt a Highway, set to hit theaters and on-demand services November 1st. The clip opens with Hawke’s character, Russ, getting released from prison after serving 21 years for a third strike …
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Robert Forster, the longtime character actor who experienced a career resurgence after his Oscar-nominated performance in Quentin Tarantino’s Jackie Brown, has died at the age of 78. The actor’s publicist confirmed to the Hollywood Reporter that Forster died Friday at his Los Angeles home following a battle with brain cancer. …
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Jimmy Fallon subjected Priyanka Chopra Jonas to the Hot Ones challenge with the help of Hot Ones host Sean Evans on The Tonight Show. After asking the actress if she’s familiar with the show, Jonas responds, “He almost killed my husband.” The duo then taste various spicy hot wings as …
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