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Questions abound about this year’s Oscars. Will odds-on-favorite Christopher Nolan win his first director’s trophy? Will “Killers of the Flower Moon’s” Lily Gladstone score a win and make Oscar history? Will the telecast be more playful and less painful than this year’s Golden Globes? Heck, we have as many questions as we did after watching “Anatomy of Fall.” And the main question is this: Will the Academy toss viewers a surprise or two during its 96th Oscars presentation on March 10? We hope so, surprises are (usually)…

During her monologue for “Saturday Night Live,” Sydney Sweeney humorously knocked down several pervasive internet rumors about her, including that she had a supposed “affair” with her “Anyone But You” co-star Glen Powell while engaged to someone else, or that her success and beauty is due to nutrition advice she received from a self-proclaimed dietician. The other pervasive internet rumor over the past couple months has been that the two-time Emmy nominee lied about landing a prestigious job as a tour guide at Universal…

A day after a grim-faced Justin and Hailey Bieber were photographed attending services at their local Beverly Hills megachurch, a conservative Christian YouTube minister removed the Instagram post that initially sparked this week’s speculation about the health of their marriage. Hailey Bieber reportedly, and understandably, was unhappy about reports that she and Justin were dealing with “something” in their marriage — and about her father’s role in encouraging the speculation, according to TMZ. Earlier this week, Stephen…

The biggest buzz of film-related speculation this week isn’t who will win trophies at the March 10 Academy Awards but which A-lister screamed at Rebecca Ferguson while they co-starred in a movie. The Swedish actor, who is best known for the “Dune” and “Mission: Impossible” franchises, touched off this internet guessing game when she recently recounted her heated exchange with a co-star during an appearance on the “Reign With Josh Smith” podcast Tuesday, the New York Post and other outlets reported. Swedish actress Rebecca…

Two years ago, Bradley Cooper spoke in dramatic terms about filming his first full-frontal nude scene for the 2021 film, “Nightmare Alley,” saying it was a “big deal” when he spent six hours totally naked in front of the crew to shoot a steamy sex scene with Toni Collette. But Cooper has a different view of nudity when it comes to the privacy of his own home. In an interview on Dax Shepard’s Armchair Expert podcast, the “Maestro” actor and director said he grew up with a father who was “always nude” in their house,…

Cardi B has been pretty honest about what procedures she has done throughout the years.In December 2022, the 31-year-old rapper revealed during an Instagram Live that she got most of her biopolymers – also known as butt injections – removed.At the time, she said she had 95 percent of her biopolymers surgically taken out in August, describing it as a “crazy process”, Life and Style Mag reported.The Hustler actress warned: “All I’m going to say is that if you’re young, if you’re 19, 20, 21, and sometimes you’re too skinny,…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeThere’s surely no feeling in the world quite like winning an Oscar– that heady, unfiltered hit of professional validation that so many actors desperately crave. But what of those who aren’t so lucky? For every Oscar winner, there must be a handful of losers, deserving or sometimes undeserving also-rans whose work was collectively deemed to have fallen short.While actors are often…

More than a decade after Robert Downey Jr. asked Hollywood to forgive Mel Gibson for his controversies, this year’s frontrunner for Oscar’s supporting actor award again showed his loyalty to his famously embattled friend in his SAG Awards speech. While accepting the award for his performance in “Oppenheimer,” Downey took a moment to shout out the names of actors who positively impacted his career, ranging from the 1980s to his “Oppenheimer” co-stars Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Kenneth Branagh and Alden Ehrenreich. Tucked…

In the words of the late fashion savant Joan Rivers: "I don't want to be called an icon. I want to be called an entertainer." In terms of being entertaining, the celebrities did remarkably so over the weekend.The 30th Annual Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards took place on Saturday (February 24) at the Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall in Los Angeles, California. And besides honoring the best achievements in film and television performances for the year 2023, it also gave a platform for workers in the show-biz industry to…

The 2024 SAG Awards red carpet was truly mesmerizing, boasting a stunning array of enchanting looks. From Reese Witherspoon's timeless elegance to Cillian Murphy's brooding sophistication, a myriad of other celebrities also caught attention with their striking appearances. Whether embracing classic elegance or daring experimentation, these stars confidently showcased their unique sense of style, making the 2024 SAG Awards an unforgettable night. The 30th Screen Actors Guild Awards will witness actors honoring other…