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Don’t call her Emma.In a new interview with The Hollywood Reporter alongside her “The Curse” costar Nathan Fielder, Stone revealed that those close to her call her by her real first name, Emily, and she wouldn’t mind it if fans also addressed her by her real name, too.This all came up when Fielder told THR reporter Seth Abramovitch that he was going to call Emma by her given name during the interview.“Before we continue, I’d like to say something. Her name’s Emily, but she goes by Emma professio…
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During the Warner Bros. presentation on Tuesday at CinemaCon, the annual movie-theater convention in Las Vegas, the trailer for “Joker: Folie à Deux,” the sequel to the studio’s 2019 hit movie “Joker,” was unveiled for the first time and received thunderous applause.The trailer featured Joaquin Phoenix returning to play the role of Arthur Fleck, aka Joker, along with the addition of Lady Gaga to the franchise, as she plays Joker’s love interest, Harley Quinn.“Joaquin and I always talked about do…
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MoviePass has partnered with Mastercard in the app’s efforts to get more people to the movies.The movie-theater-subscription service that provides members with monthly credits to see any movie at any theater has locked a deal with the credit card giant to become the newest benefit for its cardholders.Any Mastercard holder will receive a 50% discount off the first two months of a Standard or Premium MoviePass subscription when signing up with their card.The MoviePass Standard plan costs $20 a mon…
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In her latest movie “The Idea of You,” Anne Hathaway plays a 40-year-old single mom who strikes up a romance with a 20-something boy-bander. But in real life, Hathaway isn’t a single mom — she’s been married to actor, producer, and jewelry designer Adam Shulman for 12 years. They share two sons: Jonathan, 8, and Jack, 4.Here’s everything to know about Shulman and their kids.When Hathaway met Shulman through a mutual friend, she was going through a difficult time: She’d broken up with her previou…
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Whether he’s playing the egotistical professor in “Good Will Hunting” or the deadly psychopath in “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo,” Stellan Skarsgård knows how to dive deep into his character’s psyche to make a chameleonic transformation on-screen.But when given the chance to literally camouflage himself under mountains of makeup and prosthetics for a role, he won’t pass up the opportunity.To play the corpulent evil Baron Vladimir Harkonnen in “Dune: Part Two,” the 72-year-old Swede spent eight…
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The second part of director Denis Villeneuve’s big-screen adaptation of Frank Herbert’s epic novel “Dune” is finally in theaters, and it does not disappoint.“Dune: Part Two” chronicles the journey of Paul Atreides (Timothée Chalamet) to avenge the fall of his house in the first movie while fulfilling the ancient prophecy that an off-world prophet will bring prosperity to the planet of Arrakis in the process.Though the movie’s ending takes some liberties from Herbert’s book, it should leave audi…
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It’s time to return to Arrakis for the much-anticipated sequel to Denis Villeneuve’s 2021 epic “Dune.“For “Dune: Part Two,” in theaters Friday, Villeneuve continues telling the story of Paul Atreides, played by Timothée Chalamet. Atreides is looking to avenge the death of his father from the first movie while fulfilling the ancient prophecy that an off-world prophet will bring prosperity to the planet of Arrakis.In the sequel, we get much more Zendaya, plus new characters played by Austin Butler…
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There was a time when Michael Corleone Blanco didn’t want to hear the name Billy Corben, let alone sit across from him.Corben’s 2006 documentary “Cocaine Cowboys,” which chronicles the Miami drug war of the late 1970s, was the spark that arguably ignited the modern-day fascination with Blanco’s mother Griselda Blanco — also known as the “godmother of cocaine” — in pop culture.Since then, her story has been told as everything from a Netflix series starring Sofia Vergara and a Lifetime movie starr…
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One of the most joyously off-kilter scenes in Yorgos Lanthimos’ “Poor Things” starts with a declaration.“Bella so much to discover,” Emma Stone’s character Bella says, referring to herself in the third person in broken English.Bella has been coming of age at a fast clip. The science experiment of Dr. Godwin Baxter (Willem Dafoe), Bella is somewhere between a girl and a woman: She has the body of a once-dead woman from Victorian London, but the brain of that woman’s unborn child. (Like many thing…
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MoviePass has turned a profit.That’s a big milestone for any startup, but doubly so for MoviePass. The movie-ticket-subscription service had become the butt of jokes for a couple of years when it famously dropped its monthly price to an unsustainable $10 a month in 2017, which led to a predictable bankruptcy.But after relaunching in 2022, the service ran a profit for the first time in its history in 2023, company cofounder and CEO Stacy Spikes told Business Insider exclusively.Though the company…
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