Ariana Grande’s ‘Normal’ Voice In ‘Focker-In-Law’ Trailer Since her very earliest days in the spotlight, Ariana Grande has faced tons of scrutiny over the sound of her speaking voice. Like, there are literally “Ariana Grande voice evolution” videos on YouTube with over a million views — it’s that serious. For the past decade or so,…
This is Ariana Grande’s, what, third time in a lie-detector? At least this time she doesn’t have to answer any questions about the moon landing. Universal dropped the first trailer for Focker-In-Law, f.k.a. Meet the Parents 4. Grande plays Olivia Jones, a former FBI hostage negotiator who is dating Henry Focker (Skyler Gisondo). Henry’s father,…
Is her professionalism an obstacle to risk? Fatal to artistry? She speaks matter-of-factly about her relative privilege in the industry. She is not “only” an actress; she is a producer, which dates back to her time on “K.C. Undercover.” As a cultural figure, she strikes me as a code-switcher. She is not the crossover case,…
Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photos: Getty Images (Stephane Cardinale/Corbis, Monica Schipper/GA/The Hollywood Reporter) Musical-theater fans, it is now time to commence frothing at the mouth. The cast for Lin-Manuel Miranda’s upcoming film adaptation of Dave Malloy’s musical Octet was just announced, and it is a thrill to read. Right off the bat, there are stars of the…
A new AI-generated movie trailer has blended the exciting worlds of author J.R.R. Tolkien (as visualized by movie director Peter Jackson) and filmmaker George Lucas. It’s a marvelous mashup of The Lord of the Rings and Star Wars. AI is here, and it is advancing at an exponential rate. A few years ago, the…
Famous Bird Characters Trivia Quiz | BuzzFeed Quizzes Spring is right around the corner — or at least the weather is flirting with the idea of warming up again (though I’ll believe it when it lasts more than 24 hours). So you know what that means, right? Flowers, green grass, blue skies, and, if you’re…
NEW YORK — More than a thousand movie stars, writers, directors and other Hollywood professionals announced their “unequivocal opposition” to the proposed Paramount merger with Warner Bros. Discovery in an open letter published Monday. A large swath of the movie industry, including Denis Villeneuve, Kristen Stewart, J.J. Abrams and Joaquin Phoenix came out forcefully against…
“The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” enjoyed otherworldly success at the box office in its second weekend in theaters. The Universal and Illumination sequel added $69 million from 4,284 theaters in the U.S. and Canada, according to studio estimates Sunday. That brings its running domestic total to $308.1 million and its global total to $629 million….
In a statement, Rachelle shared, “I was stunned by Summit’s decision to recast the role of Victoria for Eclipse. I was fully committed to the Twilight saga, and to the portrayal of Victoria. I turned down several other film opportunities and, in accordance with my contractual rights, accepted only roles that would involve very short shooting schedules. My…
Logline: “An amiable rooster called Alan-a-Dale (Roger Miller) tells stories and sings songs of the heroic Robin Hood (Brian Bedford) and his trusty sidekick, Little John (Phil Harris), in this animated animal-themed adaptation of the legendary story. When evil Prince John (Peter Ustinov) deputizes the Sheriff of Nottingham (Pat Buttram) to collect unreasonable taxes from…
