Oscar Futures:EternalsIs Not the Awards-Friendly Blockbuster That Was Promised

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. (Or, perhaps I should say, a Feyd accompli.) Other major noms are in play as well. Larrain again adopts that films blend of gliding formal precision and brash, delicious bad taste, saysGuy Lodge. Spenceris at once a work of great sensitivity and high, hilarious camp. Will this be a five-hankie tearjerker, or aCollateral Beautystyle calamity?...

November 5, 2021 · 1 min · 142 words · Ronald Abbott

Silk Sonic Lights Up on New Song ‘Smokin’ Out the Window’

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. If youve ever wanted to hear .Paak sing This! or watch him pretend to drop dead mid-performance, this is the Silk Sonic song for you. Related Tags:

November 5, 2021 · 1 min · 42 words · Cindy Harris

The Morning ShowHas Found the Funniest Possible Way to Do a Needle Drop

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. To explain the whole Boxer moment, we have to provide some general context for the show. Hes intoxicated and spouting phrases like I am just a poor boy, though my storys seldom told. Was Hal and Bradleys father a big fan of folk music? Are we supposed to see some parallels between him and Mitch?...

November 5, 2021 · 1 min · 130 words · Melissa Jimenez

This Week in True-Crime Podcasts: The Ken and Barbie Killers

Oh, you like podcasts? Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Thetrue-crime-podcast universeis ever expanding. Were here to make it a bit smaller and a bit more manageable. Each week, our crack team of podcast enthusiasts and specialists picks its favorites. What actually happened to Lows case? Was it neglected, and if so, who was responsible for allowing that to happen? She would be pronounced dead just three hours later....

November 5, 2021 · 1 min · 131 words · Charles Watson

What’s Going On With Harry Styles’s Accent inEternals?

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Spoiler alert,duh. The comic-book character, who dates back to the horny 70s, is basically an absolutely shreddedZapp Brannigan. He sure looks the part … … But what the fuck is going on with his accent? Hes not quite pronouncing itfellaur, but its halfway there. Styless drawl is noncommittal, though. Its all very baffling. Choices were certainly made....

November 5, 2021 · 1 min · 148 words · Zachary Young

Ye Calls OutSNL, Nannies, and Soulja Boy onDrink Champs

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Were not even divorced … They aint no joke to me. My kids want they parents to stay together. I want us to be together. In response to the Kardashians reality empire, he said that, This is my family, E! This is my family, Hulu. On a lighter note, in his discussion aboutDonda, Ye addresses taking Soulja boy off his album....

November 5, 2021 · 2 min · 242 words · Cody Chung

AMC+ Doesn’t Want to be Netflix

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Were not all things to all people, McDermott says. We dont believe we have to be like the other big streaming services. And yet AMC Networks does think itcanget dramatically bigger in streaming, and quickly. Miquel, youve been in the direct-to-consumer world for a long time, well before streaming took off. Whats your take on where the streaming industry is now headed into 2022?...

November 4, 2021 · 3 min · 530 words · Mary Johnson

DickinsonSeason-Premiere Recap: Winging It

Dickinson Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. in a torrent of bullets. So it appears one of our big questions is, was she a war poet? Does she speak for a nation? The Dickinsons are at a funeral for Mama Dickinsons sister, Lavinia (Vinnies namesake). Even the pastor (priest? Hope is a … bird? Hope is a … tweet? Em leaves the funeral with hope is a TBD in her brain....

November 4, 2021 · 3 min · 439 words · Marc Vaughan

Dr. BrainGets Trapped in Its Head

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Brainare when it registers that intense weirdness. Brainis strongest when Sewons experience of someone elses brain twists into nightmarish horror spectacles. Brainchurns along at full power. Whats frustrating, though, is that too oftenDr. Braindodges the dark freakiness of its central idea and instead lingers on rote, slow-moving mystery plotting. Sewons journey through the surprising twists of his familys past could be great the pieces are all there!...

November 4, 2021 · 2 min · 232 words · Jodi Romero

Hear Jenny Lewis Channel Her Inner Jimmy Buffett on ‘Puppy and a Truck’

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Whats she reflecting on? That time she dated a psychopath. Things are chiller now, though. Lewis has a puppy named Bobby and a Chevy truck. The song has a breezy, conversational tone that echoes the retirement rock of Margaritavilles own James Buffett. Strummy, beach bummy, and free. According to theAV Club, Lewis first debuted the song while on tour with Harry Styles....

November 4, 2021 · 1 min · 87 words · Todd Miller

In Rax King’sTacky, Lowbrow Is High Praise

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Children are inherently tacky. Kids taste cant be trusted because they dont have taste. The rest of us, though, live in fear of tackiness. Its consumption that looks like consumption, camp without self-awareness. If minimalism is hyperconscious hyperselectivity, tacky is clueless excess, conveniently available at any price point. One runs the risk of having, oneself, produced a very inferior piece of Camp....

November 4, 2021 · 2 min · 285 words · Brenda Giles

Not to Humblebrag, But Robin Tran Knows She’s a Genius

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. (you could read more about our methodology at the link above.) Next up isRobin Tran. But seriously, I just loved the art form of stand-up and wanted to be part of that world. But dont feel sympathy for me, Im only sharing these details to humblebrag about how Im a genius! And myRoast Battlewith Joe Eurell, a comedian with cerebral palsy, has achieved a small cult status....

November 4, 2021 · 3 min · 456 words · Jacob Barr

15 Book-to-Screen Adaptations to Read Before the End of the Year

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Whatever your preference, the next handful of months is bound to have something to your taste. Here are the book-to-screen adaptations to look out for before we wrap up 2021. Maid,starring Margaret Qualley, Andie MacDowell, and Nick Robinson,is streaming onNetflix. Dopesick, starring Michael Keaton, Peter Sarsgaard, and Michael Stuhlbarg, isstreaming on Hulu. Approved by the King, the duels winner will be the last man standing … no pressure at all!...

November 3, 2021 · 2 min · 319 words · Debra Diaz