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  • The Phoenician Scheme Misses the Big Picture

    May 18, 2025, 1:45 pm By Alison Willmore
    Photo: TPS Productions/Focus Features Wes Anderson’s films are peppered with charismatic absentee parents: Gene Hackman bluffing his way back into his family’s lives for free housing in The Royal Tenenbaums, Bill Murray gladly using the inheritance of the…
  • Nouvelle Vague Makes a Case for the Ambition of Youth

    May 18, 2025, 12:16 pm By Alison Willmore
    Photo: Jean-Louis Fernandez Nouvelle Vague is “the story of Godard making Breathless, told in the style and spirit in which Godard made Breathless.” Or at least that’s the official description of the film provided by Cannes, where it just had its…
  • Jennifer Lawrence Says Motherhood Shaped Her Role in Lynne Ramsay’s Die My Love

    May 18, 2025, 8:58 am By Rachel Handler
    Photo: Cannes Film Festival Last night’s big Cannes premiere was Lynne Ramsay’s Die My Love, starring Jennifer Lawrence as a woman on the verge — and then in the throes — of a nervous breakdown. A new mother isolated in the Montana woods with only her…
  • The Little Sister’s Nadia Melliti Is Cannes’s Breakout Star

    May 18, 2025, 8:43 am By Rachel Handler
    Photo: Cannes Film Festival Here are just some of the phrases Cannes critics have used this week to describe Nadia Melliti’s star performance in The Little Sister: “Stone-cold stunner,” “gorgeously modulated body-and-soul performance,” “one of the…
  • Chris Brown Charged, in Custody for Alleged 2023 Assault

    May 18, 2025, 3:17 am By Jennifer Zhan
    Photo: Scott Legato/Getty Images Will court dates get in the way of his tour dates? On Wednesday, May 14, Chris Brown posted “FREE TORY” on his Instagram Story as a show of support for Tory Lanez, who was recently stabbed in prison while serving a 10-year…
  • Lauren Sánchez’s Next Mission Is the International Bachelorette Trip

    5:24pm By Alejandra Gularte
    Photo: Stefanie Keenan/WireImage for Vanity Fair After blasting off into space for a few minutes, Lauren Sánchez is conquering the final frontier: the out-of-the-country Bachelorette trip. Which is arguably a lot scarier than seeing Earth from an alien’s…
  • Doctor Who Recap: Face the Music

    5:14pm By Jennifer Zhan
    Photo: James Pardon/BBC Studios/Disney/Bad Wolf Allow me to co-opt the lyrics of a viral TikTok song, because … what the Hellion? So much is packed into this week’s adventure. “The Interstellar Song Contest” attempts to tackle ideas related to racism…
  • A24 Figured Out How to Make Money Off of This Friendship Movie

    3:26pm By Alejandra Gularte
    Photo: A24 After opening in six theaters last week, Andrew DeYoung’s feature-length directorial debut Friendship continues to make big wins in the independent film market and in the world of I Think You Should Leave references. It made over $444,000 in New…
  • Kristen Stewart on Why The Chronology of Water Is ‘Like a Female Orgasm’

    2:42pm By Rachel Handler
    Photo: Victor Boyko/Getty Images Kristen Stewart threw what she describes as a “temper tantrum” to make her directorial debut, The Chronology of Water. She worked on it for eight years, refusing to let it die even as she gained and lost financing and…
  • Who Is Cassie’s Husband, Alex Fine?

    2:04pm By Alejandra Gularte
    Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Paramount+ Throughout the Sean “Diddy” Combs trial, Casandra “Cassie” Ventura’s husband, Alex Fine, has been by her side, supporting her in person in the courtroom. Ventura sued Combs in 2023, where she…
  • The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Recap: Mommy Has to Work

    1:30pm By Olivia Crandall
    Photo: This episode has something for everyone. And by that I mean it’s a pretty decent intro to the reasons why some reality cast and crew members continue to push for unionization. There is a mental health crisis. There is a multi-scene conversation about…
  • The Emmys Can’t Ignore TV’s Spy Obsession Much Longer

    8:00am By
    Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photos: Marcell Piti/Carnival Film & Television Limited, Lucasfilm Ltd., Stefania Rosini/Netflix In all the years of the Emmys, only two shows about espionage have ever won the Outstanding Drama Series award: Mission: Impossible in…
  • Jia Zhangke on the ‘Stargazing’ Mysteries of Caught by the Tides

    8:00am By Bilge Ebiri
    Photo: Sideshow and Janus Films For years, Jia Zhangke imagined that the film that would become Caught by the Tides would be his last. He had been capturing and archiving acres of footage since 2001— everything from random fragments to documentary images to…
  • Why Is Mexico Mad at MrBeast?

    1:42am By Jennifer Zhan
    Photo: John Nacion/Variety via Getty Images Mexico doesn’t subscribe to the idea that all publicity is good publicity … even if it’s coming from the YouTuber who has the most subscribers in the world. On May 15, a Mexican federal bureau announced that…
  • The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Recap: That Escalated Quickly

    Fri 9:00pm By Olivia Crandall
    Photo: Hulu I thought The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City had given me a decent understanding of the small-business culture in Utah. But with every subsequent episode of Mormon Wives, I discover new levels of twee. If you live in Utah, please provide an…
  • Mark Cuban Is Divesting from Shark Tank Tonight

    Fri 7:45pm By Jennifer Zhan
    Photo: Christopher Willard/ABC via Getty Images Here’s the deal: Mark Cuban is done doing business with Shark Tank. The season-16 finale airing on May 16 marks the billionaire’s last episode as an investor on the ABC show. He appeared to be in good spirits…
  • Ari Aster’s Eddington Is Bracingly Nasty and Unsure of What It’s Trying to Say

    Fri 6:32pm By Alison Willmore
    Photo: A24 Ari Aster, the man behind Hereditary, Midsommar, and Beau Is Afraid, may not be the most obvious candidate for making a movie that explains how we live now. But then again, no genre really makes more sense for this moment than horror — except,…
  • Dawn Richard Feared ‘Death’ After Seeing Diddy Abuse Cassie

    Fri 5:33pm By Victoria Bekiempis
    Photo: David Dee Delgado/REUTERS For weekly updates on all the most pivotal and dramatic moments from Diddy’s trial, sign up for our newsletter: Court Appearances: United States v. Diddy, and check out the rest of our trial coverage here. Danity Kane’s…
  • Bee Antagonizes Emma Stone on Red Carpet

    Fri 5:29pm By Jason P. Frank
    Photo: Miguel Medina/AFP via Getty Images While promoting her new Ari Aster–directed film, Eddington, on the Cannes red carpet on May 16, Emma Stone was attacked! By a bee. Though she ultimately left the scene alive and seemingly unharmed, Stone had to bob…
  • Rihanna Finally Gives the People What They Want

    Fri 4:49pm By Craig Jenkins
    Photo: Rihanna via YouTube This summer’s new Smurfs movie appears to be collecting millennial musicians old enough to have grown up aware of the series and who are now eager to add their stamp to the revival as parents. Last month’s “Higher Love”…

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