Filming

Poor Things has a shot at a very big Oscar night in a cou Poor Things has a shot at a very big Oscar night in a cou[ple weeks, as the film, a twisted take on the Frankenstein story, received a number of 2024 Academy Award nominations. Emma Stone could end up taking home the Best Actress award yet again, but it seems Stone's nudity is the primary topic of conversation surrounding the film is how much time she spends naked. While I can pretty easily guess why that is, Stone says that eating 60 tarts for the movie was…

After Five Nights at Freddy’s killed it on opening night and ultimately brought $296.4 million to the box office, this was a good sign that a sequel would be in the cards. As for where Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 stands, Blumhouse VP Ryan Turek previously said that the wait for the green light was ongoing. Luckily, that's over, as it’s been revealed that the upcoming horror movie will start shooting sooner than you think.Critics may have felt the video game film adaptation was “sanitized,” but audiences loved it, as they…

With awards season winding down these next few weeks, we only have a few more opportunities to see our so-called "Oppenhomies"—i.e. Oppenheimer cast members Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Robert Downer Jr. and the like—laughing it up together on red carpets and talk shows. So we're savoring every last promo appearance, including Blunt's recent, hilarious reveal about how a well-intentioned present she gifted Murphy resulted in the leading man having his head glued shut while filming Christopher Nolan's billion-dollar…

Longtime Bravo fans know Phaedra Parks is — and always has been — a star. But thanks to her standout performance on Season Two of The Traitors, the rest of the world has also discovered an important fact: Phaedra is made for television. The hit Peacock show features reality TV stars from various shows, including Survivor, Love Island, the Real Housewives franchises, The Challenge, and more, to compete in a murder mystery-esque game for a cash prize. Among the 20 cast members, three are designated Traitors who…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeEuphoria star Sydney Sweeney has revealed the on-set wardrobe malfunction that led to a pause in filming on the set of new movie Madame Web. Sweeney stars as Julia Carpenter, one of three women protected by superhero Cassandra Web (Dakota Johnson), in the Marvel film released on Valentine’s Day. However, a problem with her wig derailed filming in Boston, as Sweeney shared that the…

Zac Efron truly put in the work for The Iron Claw. In order to play his character, Kevin Von Erich, the actor had to look like a professional wrestler. This means Efron had to get into incredible shape to play the role, and the physique he built up was unreal. However, with all of the shirtless wrestling scenes and the scenes where he was just hanging out at home with his brothers played by Jeremy Allen White, Harris Dickenson, and Stanley Simons, the actor had to be in his underwear a lot. This was pretty awkward…

‘Barbie’ indeed was 2023’s biggest blockbuster of Hollywood which also did a banger performance in the Indian Markets. ‘Margot Robbie’ the main lead actress of the film, who also happens to be the producer of the same, has recently opened up on overcoming ‘acting crisis’ in relation to her most ambitious project Barbie in a recent interview with los angeles times. Director-Writer ‘Greta Gerwig’ also recalled the time when the Barbie star Robbie was having a meltdown…

When A Quiet Place initially premiered back in 2018, it was to the resounding applause of critics and audiences around the world. Specifically, John Krasinski was praised for his sophisticated approach to a genre that is often hit or miss. The writing was taut, the directing was impeccable, the sound (or lack thereof) was immersive, and the cast made us feel like we were a part of the storyline. As a result, it was only a matter of time until the film received a sequel.  A Quiet Place Part 2 came at a time when the world…

Margot Robbie-starrer Barbie was the biggest blockbuster of last year. The actor who also produced the film, has now opened up about overcoming ‘actor crisis’ filming began on Barbie in an interview with Los Angeles Times. Writer-director Greta Gerwig also recalled the time when the actor was having a meltdown on the prospect of taking on the role. (Also read: Ryan Gosling talks about Barbie sequel, shares new ideas about his character: ‘Can I play Husky Ken?’) Margot Robbie in an as Barbie. What Margot Robbie…

Running a studio where movies and TV are filmed is going to always bring in a lot of celebrity names. However, fewer celebrities are bigger names than Tom Cruise, so getting both him and a Mission: Impossible movie to film at your studio, had to feel pretty good for Christian Cashmit of Litewave Media. But what made it even more wild wasn't an amazing Tom Cruise stunt sequence, but the fact that this was where Mission Impossible 7 ended for Tom Cruise.Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning was a film shoot that lasted for…