PARK CITY, Utah — It’s easy to forget that actress Brooke Shields was performing nude scenes in major films at 11 years old. But the new Hulu documentary “Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields,” which premiered Friday at the Sundance Film Festival, reveals the actress was objectified and mistreated by Hollywood and the media in a manner … Read more
PARK CITY, Utah — In the 1980s, Shoko Asahara recruited young Japanese men and women to his little yoga and meditation group. By 1995, the man had devolved into a dangerous cult leader, selling vials of his own blood for followers to drink, and acquiring and manufacturing weapons of mass destruction to prepare for the … Read more
In her new documentary “Pretty Baby,” Brooke Shields reveals she was raped as a young woman. In the two-part film, which premiered Friday at the Sundance Film Festival, Shields, 57, did not name her alleged attacker, but she shared details of the assault, which she says occurred shortly after she graduated from Princeton University in … Read more
PARK CITY, Utah — A powerful new documentary goes inside Michael J. Fox’s decades-long struggle with Parkinson’s disease, and depicts the “Back to the Future” star’s enormous optimism in the face of hardship. “The walking really freaks people out,” the 61-year-old actor says after a stroll on the streets of Manhattan about the difficulties he … Read more
Production of Alec Baldwin’s western film “Rust” will resume more than a year after the fatal shooting of the movie’s cinematographer, Halyna Hutchins on set. The movie was halted after the tragic death, but even after embattled star Baldwin was slapped with federal counts of involuntary manslaughter this week in relation to the shooting, … Read more
Michael J. Fox received a long standing ovation at the Sundance Film Festival, where a new documentary about his life, career and struggle with Parkinson’s disease called “Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie” had its world premiere on Friday. The “Back to the Future” and “Family Ties” star said he was particularly moved to see … Read more
PARK CITY, UTAH — The 2023 Sundance Film Festival kicked off Thursday with the sublimely moving “Radical,” a Spanish-language gem about a real teacher’s impact on a poor Mexican border town. Yes, the professor-shaking-up-students shtick has been done on-screen many times before, from “Dead Poets Society” to “To Sir, With Love” and “Sister Act 2: … Read more
PARK CITY, UTAH — The Mother of Dragons becomes the Mother of an Artificially Grown Fetus in “The Pod Generation,” a wobbly new science-fiction comedy that premiered Thursday night at the Sundance Film Festival. Emilia Clarke from “Game of Thrones” stars in the satire of our increasingly close relationship with technology as Rachel, a futuristic … Read more
Meet the new Hollywood. Love the old guard though we do, Tom Cruise is 60, Brad Pitt is 59 and Sandra Bullock is 58 — and they’ve been entertaining us consistently since they were practically kids. Sure, these A-listers might still have some of their best work ahead, but there’s ample room for some vivacious … Read more
A hero has been reborn. The sixth installment of the much-beloved “Scream” franchise is due March 10 — and a new trailer dropped Thursday to give fans a fresh scare. Embattled “Heroes” alum Hayden Panettiere — who played Kirby Reed in 2011’s “Scream 4″ — is using the stab series to launch a career comeback … Read more
Let lust rule. That pretty much sums up how Jennifer Coolidge felt about having a bird’s-eye view of co-star Lenny Kravitz’s room while filming their new movie “Shotgun Wedding” — premiering Jan. 27 on Amazon Prime — in the Dominican Republic. “Lenny Kravitz had a room that [you could see] out my balcony,” Coolidge, 61, … Read more
Not all that glitters is gold – this time, it’s Shia LaBeouf. The unrecognizable “Transformers” actor strutted his stuff on the Atlanta set of Francis Ford Coppola’s upcoming film “Megalopolis” Wednesday, fashioned in a white, flowing gown and adorned with gold jewelry and a headpiece. LaBeouf, who also flaunted black acrylic nails and pencil-thin eyebrows, … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. In between a whopping eight (!) upcoming film and television projects, Samuel L. Jackson found time to star in a revival of August Wilson’s famed play “The Piano … Read more
Michael Jackson’s complex life story is coming to the big screen. “Training Day” and “Emancipation” director Antoine Fuqua, 57, is set to direct the biopic based on Michael Jackson’s life and career. “Bohemian Rhapsody” producer Graham King is producing “Michael” and “The Aviator” writer John Logan penned the script for Lionsgate. “The first films of my … Read more
Adam Lambert does not want to see another straight actor portraying a gay legend on the big screen. The Queen vocalist, 40, reacted to the Advocate sharing the news Tuesday that “White Lotus” star Theo James, 38, is reportedly the “top contender” to portray Wham! frontman George Michael in a potential biopic. “Yay another straight … Read more
Austin Butler’s voice has been a hot topic of discussion as he continues to talk like Elvis. While many have said the voice is “cringe,” his singing coach is defending him as nothing more than a hard worker. “Because of COVID shutdowns he was working on it all the time, and it’s difficult to switch off … Read more
Channing Tatum is ready to take it all off again as the titular male stripper in “Magic Mike’s Last Dance,” which bumps and grinds into theaters Feb. 10. But although the 42-year-old actor began stripping when he was 18 — loosely inspiring the original “Magic Mike” in 2012 — even he felt awkward about putting … Read more
Brendan Fraser was overcome with emotions as he accepted the best actor trophy for his role in “The Whale” at the Critics Choice Awards Sunday. The 53-year-old actor plays Charlie, a 600-pound gay, reclusive man who feels as though his life is coming to an end. “It was Herman Melville who once wrote that there are only five critics … Read more
He was paid a high price. John Larroquette revealed Thursday that he and the director of the 1974 slasher film “Texas Chainsaw Massacre” made a deal that Larroquette would narrate the prologue of the film in exchange for marijuana, reports Parade. “Totally true,” confirmed Larroquette, 75, “He gave me some marijuana or a matchbox or … Read more
“Avatar: The Way of Water” returned to the top of Friday’s box office, pulling in $7 million in ticket sales, according to IMDB’s Box Office Mojo. The James Cameron-helmed sequel has sold more than $538.8 million in tickets at US theaters and another $1.22 billion on international screens, bringing it to seventh on the all-time … Read more